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A Brilliant LEGO Mecha Coelacanth (Living Fossil Fish) That Has Adapted to a Harsher Future Environment
Mitsuru Nikaido has created an absolutely brilliant Mecha Coelacanth, a living fossil fish, which is reimagined as fully adapted to address a much harsher future…
Ross Marquand Performs Impressions of Very Famous People Doing Very Mundane Things
Ross Marquand, now a regular on the AMC series The Walking Dead and a very funny impressionist, performed a series of his best for a…
A Fun Portable Battery Powered Underwater Scooter
Sublue Tech has created the WhiteShark Mix, a lightweight, portable water scooter that works anywhere in deep water or a backyard pool. The design is…
A Quick Brown Deer Jumps Over the Family Dog
The video doorbell at Army veteran David A. Coen‘s Kansas home captured really amusing footage of a skittish fawn quickly jumping over the family dog…
Illustrations of Animals Lying Flat on the Floor With Clever Puns Describing Their Varying Moods
Artist Lim Hem Swee in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia has created “Moody Animals” a very clever series of illustrations that show different animals lying prostrate on…
Colorful Thermal Footage Capturing the Intense Heat of an Erupting Geyser in Iceland
While filming in Iceland, hosts Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy of The Slow Mo Guys posed in front of an erupting Strokkur Geyser while a…
The Evolution of the Alphabet
Useful Charts created a wall chart that explains the how each letter of the alphabet developed over thousands of years.
Heinz Ketchup Caviar
America’s favorite ketchup presents America’s favorite caviar. Reply with #HeinzKetchupCaviar and #Sweeps for the chance to get your hands on one of 150 jars this…
Taiwanese Boy Rocks Out an Incredible Cover of Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ on a Ukulele
Feng E, a young busking musician from Taiwan, effortlessly rocked out an incredible cover of the classic Nirvana song “Smells Like Teen Spirit” in his…
The History of the Legendary ‘Amen Break’, The Most Sampled Loop in Music History
In 1969, the D.C. band The Winstons put out an LP with a funky rendition of the traditional gospel song “Amen Brother” that featured a…