A TED-Ed Animation Explaining the Nature of Those Floating Things That Sometimes Appear in the Eye
A TED-Ed lesson by Michael Mauser and animator Jane E. Davis explains the nature of those floating things, commonly called “floaters,” that sometimes appear in the eye.…
A Series of Humorous Signs Posted Around New York City by Comedian Jason Saenz
Comedian Jason Saenz has been posting humorous lost, missing, and wanted signs around New York City and putting photos of his work on the #SaenzSigns…
Mental Floss Shares a Series of Little Things That Changed World History in a Big Way
On a recent episode of the Mental Floss series List Show, host John Green shares a series of little things that changed world history in a…
A Series of Charts for People Obsessed With the Crime Podcast ‘Serial’
Michelle Rial has created a series of charts for people obsessed with the crime podcast Serial for The Bold Italic. Rial also runs the Twitter account This…
‘United States of Pop 2014 (Do What You Wanna Do)’, A Mashup by DJ Earworm Combining Hit Songs From 2014
“United States of Pop 2014 (Do What You Wanna Do)” is a mashup by DJ Earworm that combines more than two dozen hit songs from…
Theoretical Physicist Stephen Hawking Would Like to Play the Villain in a ‘James Bond’ Movie
In an interview in the January issue of Wired magazine, physicist Stephen Hawking said he would like to play the villain in a James Bond movie, saying…
Quotes From the Film ‘Love Actually’ Paired With ‘Peanuts’ Comic Strips Go Together Surprisingly Well
Jen Lewis from BuzzFeed has paired quotes from the film Love Actually with a collection of Peanuts comic strips, and the results go together surprisingly well. The full…
Designer Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Pizza-Inspired Bedding Set
Designer Claire Manganiello created the Pizza Bed design concept, and has now turned to a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds to make the set a reality. Manganiello…
Stephen Colbert Expertly Explains the Three-Bladed Lightsaber Seen in the ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Teaser
On a recent episode of The Colbert Report, host Stephen Colbert expertly explained the three-bladed lightsaber seen in the teaser for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force…
Frustrated Father Creates Instructional Video to Teach His Teenage Children How to Turn Off the Lights
Frustrated father Will Reid (previously) has created another instructional video to teach his teenage children how to turn off the lights when they leave a room.…