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Hilarious Compilation of Incredibly Frustrating Situations
The humans behind the normally feline-centered Slivki Show created a hilarious compilation of some of the most incredibly frustrating situations that can happen (and have happened) to anyone at any time. These situations include a broken yolk, a dead firecracker, a stuck-on sticker, an uncooperative USB drive, tangled headphones, broken pencil lead, a broken cork…
Craftsman Builds a Tasty Flying V Electric Guitar Using Eight Mega Jawbreaker Candies Encased in Resin
Burl of Burl’s Art (previously) has created a really colorful Flying V-style electric guitar using eight Mega Jawbreaker Candies. These softball-sized sweets were cut in half, shaped with a stencil and encased in resin before the electronics were put in. Despite some setbacks that were quickly resolved, Burl was able to play a couple of…
Comparing the Accents of Specific Game of Thrones Characters With Those of the Actors Who Portray Them
Video editor Phillip Barker has created a couple of fascinating compilations that compare the accents of specific Game of Thrones characters with the accents of the cast members who portray them with real-life examples. These proven variances in speech show how linguistically versatile these actors truly are.
Woman Shares Her Experience of Becoming a Minimalist in a Humorously Forthright YouTube Series
A rather forthright and humorous 27 year old woman named Lefie has embarked upon a noble life experiment of minimalism and is sharing the process through a series on YouTube videos. Lefie begins by introducing herself, her home and her routines before tackling more existentially encouraging topics such as slowing down, taking small steps and…
A Wonderfully Gregarious Iraqi Man Who Has Traveled to 70 Countries With Passport That Only Allows 30
Travel vlogger Drew Binsky shared his experience with a wonderfully gregarious man named Baderkhan Amer Badran who has traveled to over 70 countries in the world despite the fact that his Iraqi passport only allows for 30 countries without a visa. Despite these limitations, Baderkhan’s immense desire to see the world has allowed him to…
Okilly Dokilly Explains How to Best Be Ned Flanders
The incredible Ned Flanders-themed heavy metal band Okilly Dokilly (previously) sat down with Rolling Stone to talk about how to best embody Ned. Each member explains that it’s not just the glasses, green sweater, and mustache that make a good neighborino, but rather, a mindset with which to become one. Okilly Dokilly frontman Head Ned…
A Brilliant Rotating Egg Clock That Uses Fading Photochromic Paint and a Violet Laser to Tell the Time
Jirí Zemánek of the Czech engineering group A²C who previously decorated stroboscoric Christmas ornaments during the holidays, used his EggBot Pro by Evil Mad Scientist (previously) to create a brilliant rotating egg clock. The clock, which updates every minute, is made with a photochromic paint-covered egg and a violet laser which work together to reveal…