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ZZ Top Celebrates 50 Years As a Hard Rocking Trio
Reporter Jim Axlerod of CBS Sunday Morning sat down with ZZ Top, the hard-rocking, country blues trio who have been together for 50 years. Band…
Amusing Bloopers From ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’
The iconic children’s show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood always appeared perfectly arranged and produced, but even Fred Rogers had those days when things didn’t work out…
The Late Stan Lee Shares How Much He Loved to Make Cameo Appearances in Marvel Movies
With the home release of Avengers: Endgame, Marvel released two incredible bonus compilations that pay tribute to the late, greatly missed Stan Lee. In both…
Mark Hamill Shares the Background Details of His First ‘Star Wars’ Screen Test With Harrison Ford
In the mid-1970s, director George Lucas was casting for the now-iconic film Star Wars. A young Mark Hamill was reading for the role of Luke…
Sony Develops a Personal Wearable Air Conditioner
Sony has developed the REON Pocket, a really handy personal temperature control device that conveniently fits inside a pocket at the base of the neck…
Musician Mimics Car Sounds on Trombone
Musician Chad C Akin quite hilariously and quite accurately mimicked the sound of different car engines at different speeds using only his trombone. According to…
Little Puppy Tries to Eat a Realistic Photo of Spaghetti
An adorable little puppy saw that there was a yummy bowl of spaghetti sitting right next to her on a bench and tried to eat…
Man With Bilaterally Amputated Arms Shows How He Gets His Morning Coffee From a Drive-Thru
A wonderfully encouraging man named Billy P., whose arms were bilaterally amputated, demonstrates how he gets his morning coffee from the drive-through window near his…
I Hate Being a Box
“I Hate Being a Box” by Alvin Juano on The Square Comics via Geeks Are Sexy
A Tiny Paralyzed Rescued Orange Tabby Kitten Rolls Around the Vet’s Office on a Pair of Homemade Wheels
A compassionate human brought a tiny orange tabby kitten to Massapequa Pet Vet after finding him on the streets, abandoned by his mother and unable…