Toysmith has created the Bag O’ Beach Bones Playset, a sand mold kit that imprints a life-sized, anatomically correct human skeleton in the sand or snow. The idea behind this mold is to encourage kids to go outside, have fun, and learn while playing. No beach adventure is complete without…
The Meteoric Rise and Fall of CREEM Magazine Captured in a Rock Star Studded Documentary
Creem: America’s Only Rock ‘N’ Roll Magazine is a feature length documentary that captures the humble beginnings of the iconic publication that started in 1969 in Detroit, their meteoric rise throughout the music industry and its ultimate demise. Furthering the loss were the tragic deaths publisher Barry Kramer and wunderkind…
Submergible Robot Spy Monkey Observes the Spa Grooming Rituals of Snow Monkeys From Underwater
In a clip from the PBS/BBC series Spy in the Wild 2 – The North narrated by David Tennant, a robot spy macaque joins a troop of fellow primates as they bathe in the mountainous Japanese hot springs. This spy is completely submergable and waterproof, which allows it to observe…
An Amazing Amazon Parrot Who Paints, Plays Darts, Fetches and Fist Bumps With Her Devoted Human
A very smart and talented Spectacled Amazon parrot named Binx is up for anything proposed to her by her devoted human Nycole. Binx’s accomplishments have thus far included painting, playing darts, fetching, spinning on command, bowling, skating, fist-bumping, high-fiving, waving, and shaking hands. Hi I’m Binx the Spectacled Amazon Parrot,…
A Relaxing Two Hour Video of Glitter Squid Floating in the Water to an Instrumental LoFi Hip Hop Soundtrack
The wonderful Monterey Bay Aquarium has put together an incredibly relaxing video of bigfin reef squid, aka glitter squid, calmly floating in the bright blue water of the “Tentacles Exhibit”. This zen scene is further enhanced by an instrumental LoFi hip hop soundtrack. Relax, focus and flow with bigfin reef…
German Hacker Turns Sausages Into a Working Piano
Hacker Patrick of Patrick’s World demonstrated his new “Bockwurstklavier”, a set of ten Bockwurst sausages that were hooked up to a computer to sound just like the keys of a piano. (translated) This is just a quick test of my brand new Bockwurst piano. via Born in Space
Piper the Rescued Raccoon Learns How to Make Beautiful Handprint Art With Her Teeny Tiny Paws
An adorable racoon named Piper who was rescued by Sarah Thyme and Mitchell Thyme of the now-missing Tito the Raccoon, learned how to make beautiful handprint art with her little paws. Piper is an up and coming artist who loves to paint. This particular painting is one of Piper’s first!…
Deaf Ferret Is Surprised By a Cascade of Colorful Pit Balls Following After Her Down the Stairs
An absolutely adorable deaf ferret named Thera was heading down the stairs after a single pink ball that her human threw down to chase. When she was halfway down, her human then completely surprised her with a cascade of colorful pit balls following after her. At first, Thera had no…