Laughing Squid
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The Classic Lou Bega Song ‘Mambo No. 5 (A Little Bit Of)’ Recreated With Character Lines From 156 Movies
Movie and video game reviewer Ross John Fearnley aka The Unusual Suspect has created a masterful mashup in which characters from 156 movies sing the…
An Intricate Set of Reconfigurable Paper Origami Cubes That Are Connected Without the Use of Glue or Tape
Paper artist Jo Nakamisha creates wonderfully intricate origami cubes that are made from a single sheet of paper and connected without the use of glue,…
The Cat Rescuers, A Film About Compassionate Volunteers Who Help Stray Cats in Brooklyn
The award-winning documentary The Cat Rescuers takes a look at the compassionate and dedicated people who provide sustenance and veterinary care to the feral cats…
Cronut Inventor Dominique Ansel Creates New York City Themed Pastries for His 15th Anniversary in NYC
The inventor of the Cronut, pastry chef Dominique Ansel, created a wonderful line of yummy pastries, each of which sport a fun New York City…
Lucas the Spider and His Good Buddy the Fly Giddily Ride Around the House on a Slippery Ice Cube
While searching the kitchen for something to eat, Lucas the Spider and his buddy the Fly discovered a cold, wet cube that slipped away with…
Well-Meaning Cat Desperately Tries to Revive a Dead Bird With Disastrous Results in Short Film ‘Catastrophe’
In the morbidly funny animated short “Catastrophe” by Dutch filmmaker Jamille van Wijngaarden, a blameless cat rushes into action when the pet bird he’d previously…
Gorgeous Cover of the Simon and Garfunkel Song ‘The Sound of Silence’ Played on Pan Flute and Quenacho
Ecuadorian world music band Wuauquikuna performed a cover of the Simon and Garfunkel song “The Sound of Silence” on a pan flute and quenacho.
Harley the Cockatoo Knocks Down a Line of Dominos
Harley the Cockatoo, a very talented bird who spins spoons in her mouth, plays with plastic cups and even listens to her own voice, quite…
Little Gray Kitten Goes Into Fierce Battle Mode After Seeing His Reflection in the Mirror For the First Time
A little kitten named Opie saw his reflection in the mirror for the first time and positioned himself to battle the unexpected invader.
Every Question Luke Skywalker Asks in Star Wars Films
The wonderful Star Wars Kids channel (previously) kept count of every questions asked by Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) throughout the entire Star Wars saga. The…