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A Solo Bass Arrangement of the Pixies Song ‘Where Is My Mind’ Played On Glowing Fluorescent Strings
Musician TommyLeeDepp performed an amazing solo bass arrangement of the iconic Pixies song (and personal theme) “Where Is My Mind”. The colorful DR Fluorescent Strings…
A Wily Team of Outdoor Cats Invade Their Human’s Home When Utility Person Leaves Back Door Open
The cooperative team of outdoor cats who defended their human’s yard from an incoming real dog and shied away from a meowing plush puppy, invaded…
A Squishy Tardigrade You Can Squeeze When Stressed
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Brilliant Zippered Change Purse Rock Sculptures That Visually Challenge the Perceived Consistency of Stone
Japanese artist Hirotoshi Ito creates absolutely brilliant rock sculptures that visually challenge the perceived consistency of the material. In order to achieve this, Ito adds…
Elderly Blind and Deaf Three-Legged Dog Plays Modified Fetch With His Human on a Rainy Thursday
A really sweet elderly three-legged spaniel named Toby who can no longer see nor hear played a surprisingly lively game of modified fetch with his…
Russian Mechanic Adds Giant Tank Treads to a Bentley Continental GT Turning It Into a Badass ‘Ultratank’
Russian car vlogger Kosik of AcademeG embarked upon an ambitious project to transform a Bentley Continental GT into a badass “Ultratank”. As Kosik added giant…
Missouri Coffee House Serves an Oddly Tantalizing Ice Cream Split That Uses Pickles In Place of Bananas
The Pine Mountain Country Coffee House in Desoto, Missouri has created a unique dessert known a the “Pickle Split”, an oddly tantalizing ice cream dish…
A Motivated Salesman in a Loud Tie Offers a Great Deal on a Variety of Cats in an Amusing Adoption Ad
We previously wrote about a really amusing adoption ad that was presented in the style of a used-car commercial for Furkids Animal Rescue in Atlanta,…
Because of You, An Anti-Bullying Campaign Focusing on Positive Things That Individuals Can Do for Others
“Because of You” is a wonderful multimedia campaign by the Ad Council that combats the threat of bullying with positive messages to encourage teenagers to…
Ian Curtis Rides a Rollercoaster
Ian Curtis of Joy Division rides a rollercoaster. Speaking of which, here’s Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins also riding a rollercoaster.