Rebecca Escamilla
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A Mischievous Cat Secretly Flipping the Bird Inside the Chest Pocket of a T-Shirt
The Lord Nermal t-shirt from Ripndip Clothing features what looks like a little cat peeking curiously out of the shirt’s pocket, but pulling the pocket…
‘Young Hearts’, A Cute Short Film About Senior Citizen Couples in Love
“Young Hearts” is a cute short film by Acapulco Films featuring interviews about love with senior citizen couples as they dance together. via Coudal Partners
Samsung Helps Residents of Istanbul Neighborhood Learn Sign Language to Surprise Hearing-Impaired Neighbor
Samsung Turkey and Leo Burnett Istanbul produced “Hearing Hands”, a touching ad for their new video call center for hearing-impaired customers. The ad shows residents…
Doves Type, A Typeface Lost Over a Feud & Rediscovered Almost 100 Years Later at the Bottom of the River Thames
The BBC has documented the amazing rediscovery of Doves Type, a typeface lost in 1916 after its owner, T.J. Cobden-Sanderson, resolved a feud over its…
Amy the Pet Pig Hams It Up With Canine Pals at the Family Dog Training Center in Kent, Washington
Amy the pig hams it up for the camera at the Family Dog Training Center in Kent, Washington. At the center, six-month-old Amy trots alongside…
Bathers Create Zany Frozen Hairstyles by Bobbing Their Heads Out of Hot Springs Into Frigid Air in Yukon, Canada
Adventurous bathers braved temperatures well below freezing in Whitehorse, Yukon, last month to participate in a hair freezing contest at Takhini Hot Pools. The Canadian…
Imaginative Illustrations of Great Women of Science Throughout History
Valentina Tereshkova Artist Rachel Ignotofsky (previously) is currently creating imaginative illustrations of women who have made great contributions to science throughout history. Her goal is…
The World’s First Brain Imaging Study on the Effects of LSD
The Beckley Foundation, a UK non-profit founded by Amanda Feilding that supports drug science and policy, has successfully crowdfunded the world’s first-ever brain imaging study…
Gorgeous Super Slow Motion Footage of a Golden Retriever Playing in the Snow
Using a Sony FS700 camera, ofthebunnies created “Snow Day with Buddy,” a gorgeous super slow motion film of his dog Buddy, a beautiful golden retriever,…
Ink the Curious Giant Pacific Octopus Comes Dangerously Close to Falling Out of His Enclosure at the Seattle Aquarium
A curious giant Pacific octopus, adorably named Ink, almost fell out of his enclosure while investigating his new home at the Seattle Aquarium, much to…