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A Wonderful Montage of 2019 Oscar Nominated Films
As they’ve done in past years, movie theater chain Cineplex has put together a wonderful montage of celebrated scenes from films, actors and director nominated…
Amazon Scout, An Autonomous Package Delivery Vehicle the Size of a Rolling Drink Cooler
Amazon has launched a test run of Scout, their in-house developed, autonomous package delivery vehicle that’s about the size of a rolling water cooler. Residents…
1970 Television Debut of Kraftwerk
The documentary “Kraftwerk Live – Rockpalast -1970” takes a look at the newly formed German band Kraftwerk as they made their television debut on the…
3D Printed Medieval Style Spiral Dice Towers
Justin Miller of 3DForgeShop has created a line of detailed, medieval style spiral dice towers. The towers are 3D printed, enclosed with plastic from recycled…
Legendary Drummer Bernard ‘Pretty’ Purdie Shows How to Perform the Iconic Shuffle Named After Him
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie, the legendary drummer who worked with such artists as James Brown, The Beatles, Aretha Franklin and King Curtis, quite jovially shared how…
Old Timey Singer Has No More F***s To Give
While performing a live show at Boyd’s of Bedford in Bedford, England, an old-timey, banjolele-playing Thomas Benjamin Wild Esq. performed an expressive original song that…
Meowbox, A Monthly Subscription Service For Cats That Features a Box of Fun Toys and Yummy Treats
Meowbox is a wonderful subscription service that delivers a box of really fun toys and really yummy treats for cats at home on a monthly…
The Slow Mo Guys Capture Beautiful 4K Footage of an Iceland Geyser and Waterfall in Slow Motion
In the premiere episode of Planet Slow Mo, hosts Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy of The Slow Mo Guys travel to Iceland in order to…
Amazing 3D Optical Illusions Created Using Makeup
Professional makeup artist Luca Luce creates amazing 3D optical illusions in a variety of styles using makeup. His most striking, however, are the sharp lines…
MIB: Men In Blues, An Original Film Made From a Mashup of ‘The Blues Brothers’ With ‘Men in Black’
French filmmaker Fabrice Mathieu who’s known for creating brilliant mashups with clever wordplay titles, has combined The Blues Brothers with Men in Black and other…