Rebecca Escamilla
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Cardist Zach Mueller Performs a Series of Masterful Tricks With a Deck of Cards
Cardist Zach Mueller, founder of Fontaine Cards, masterfully flicks and spins a deck of cards in “Black Belt,” a video featuring a series of impressive…
How to Make Enormous, Long-Lasting Bubbles With Guar Gum
NightHawkInLight demonstrates how to make giant bubbles using a solution made of guar gum, baking soda, dish soap, and water. He dips a giant bubble…
Sushezi, A Sushi Bazooka That Shoots a Cylindrical Tube of Rice and Filling To Create Rolled Sushi
Sushezi is an invention by Hydraflow Industries in New Zealand that slowly plunges rice and filling out of tube in a perfect cylinder for making…
Sculptor Carves Watermelon and Pumpkins Into Realistic Heads of Fantasy Characters and Animals
White Walker pumpkin carving Italian sculptor Valeriano Fatica carves watermelons and pumpkins into stunningly realistic heads of fantasy characters and animals. Some of his creations…
An Impressive Cigar Box Juggling Performance on the Streets of Taipei
Kuma Films documented a performer from the group Not Professional skillfully juggling cigar boxes on the streets of Taipei, Taiwan. He finishes off with an…
My Kid Can’t Eat This, A Collection of the Adorably Ridiculous Reasons Kids Won’t Eat Their Food
“The centers of the bagels are off limits. Only the outer edge is good. More bagel please.” – Stacey Maddox My Kid Can’t Eat This…
A Mesmerizing Animated Graphical Score of Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto
Stephen Malinowski of the Music Animation Machine created a mesmerizing animated graphical score of the second movement of Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto accompanied by a recording…
Actor John Stamos Confirms Netflix’s Ordering of ‘Fuller House’, A ‘Full House’ Spin-Off Sitcom
On last night’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, actor John Stamos excitedly announced his involvement in and confirmed the ordering of Netflix series Fuller House,…
A Series of Fun Surface Tension Experiments Using Water and Household Items
Dianna Cowern‘s latest episode of Physics Girl features seven fun experiments with surface tension. Most of the experiments show things that can be done to…
Tweens Share Their Favorite Slang Terms and What They Mean
In the inaugural episode of The Atlantic‘s new series Ask a Tween, pre-teens at Alice Deal Middle School in Washington, DC share what their favorite…