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Woman Who Left Her Body to Science to Teach Doctors Compassion Is Rebuilt as 3D High-Res Digital Cadaver
A short National Geographic documentary tells the story of a remarkable woman named Susan Potter. Potter wanted very much to be a part of teaching…
A Creepy Interactive Choir by Adult Swim That Works by Virtually Pulling Open an Animated Pair of Lips
Choir for [adult swim] – Audio by @krighxz. pic.twitter.com/na5twp4UgA — David Li (@daviddotli) December 12, 2018 David Li who works as an animator for…
Jimmy Kimmel Challenges Parents to Turn Off the TV While Their Kids Are Playing Fortnite
Jimmy Kimmel issued a new #YouTubeChallenge to parents asking them to sneak up on their kids and turn off the television while they are playing…
A KFC Fire Log That Smells Like Fried Chicken
KFC has partnered with Enviro-Logs to create a fire log that smells like their signature fried chicken. Once the environmentally friendly, quick starting log is…
Super Slow Motion Footage Showing How Fast a Sheet of 5mm Tempered Glass Cracks When Agitated
Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy of the Slo Mo Guys wanted to find how fast a sheet of 5mm tempered glass would crack when agitated.…
Last Thing a Christmas Ornament Sees Before It Dies
The last thing a Christmas ornament sees before it dies… via Miss Cellania
How the Shazam App Recognizes Songs So Quickly
Brian McManus of Real Engineering takes a look at the technology behind song recognition app Shazam and how it reveals matching song information so quickly…
A Remarkable Woman Who Offers the Free Use of Off-Road Wheelchairs for Everyone to Explore the Outdoors
A short documentary by TJ Cooney focuses on AARP Purpose Prize winner Monica Kamal Spaeni, a remarkable woman who lost the use of her legs…
A Giant Maine Coon Cat With Big Beautiful Fuzzy Paws
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lotus (@lotus_the_mainecoon) on Sep 2, 2018 at 11:33am PDT An absolutely gorgeous Maine coon cat named…
A 1957 Film About How The Illuminating Company Made Living in Cleveland Better Than Anywhere Else
In 1957, the Cleveland Illuminating Company created a short film entitled “Power To Serve” in order to explain to the community how the electricity they…