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True Facts About the Bolas Spider by Ze Frank
Ze Frank hilariously provides some tantalizing true facts about a Bolas spider named Nancy. What Nancy does with her butt rope is nobody’s business.

The Shortest-Lived Independent Country in History
In a rather manic video essay on Half as Interesting, narrator Sam from Wendover talks about which nation has had the shortest lifespan of them…

Man Autotunes His Rescued Dog’s Persistent Whine
Back in 2013, long before Disney artist Joaquin Baldwin had autotuned his vociferous cat, filmmaker Dale Roossien autotuned the persistent whine of Maggie, his beloved…

Distinct Sounds of the City Replicated on Electric Guitar
Musician Davidlap, who makes very creative use of his amazing string skills, recreated a number of city sounds with his electric guitar. These sounds include…

What a Plate of Cooked Spaghetti Looks Like When Exposed to a Frigid -12° Fahrenheit Minnesota Winter
As part of his ongoing Minnesota Cold series, native son Nathan Ziegler shows exactly what happens to a plate of prepared spaghetti when it’s subjected…

Fascinating Timelapses of Decomposing Food
Stock footage company Temponaut Time-Lapse has created a fascinating, but somewhat stomach-churning series of compressed films that show various fruits, vegetables and random items of…

A Heavy Metal Remix of ‘I Ran (So Far Away)’ by A Flock of Seagulls
Andy Rehfeldt created a seamless remix of the A Flock of Seagulls 1982 song "I Ran (So Far Away)" with a heavy metal guitar riff.

A Handy Pull-String Fire Starter That Doesn’t Need Matches, Tinder or Kindling to Get a Fire Started
Pull Start Fire is a wonderfully appropriate name for a product that declares exactly what it is, a handy fire starter that is ignited with…

A Brooklyn Warehouse That Rents Out Unique Recycled Vintage Electronics As Film and TV Props
The LES Ecology Center in New York City has always been a leader in urban sustainability but in opening their E-Waste Warehouse in Gowanus, Brooklyn,…

An In-Depth Analysis of Every Marvel Film Movie Poster
James Verdesoto of Indika Entertainment Advertising who very insightfully explained how movie posters communicate through its color schemes to Vanity Fair, offered the same treatment…
