Polyphonic takes a look at the music of the 1990s and 2000s, noting how the iconic guitar solo began its descent from popular music.

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The aptly named Speedbag Bard performs percussive covers of various types of songs with punches on a speed bag.

Moiya McTier, PhD of the PBS series "Fate & Fabled" explained the mythology behind the phrase "turtles all the way down".

Music producer veridiz created bouncy 8-bit synth cover of several seminal Pink Floyd albums, including "The Dark Side of the Moon".

A rescued baby squirrel enjoyed going to work with his human, custom jeweler Todd Alan who allowed him to inspect every piece of jewelry

A clip from "Spy in the Ocean", a robotic spy iguana by John Downer Productions dove down to the seafloor search for food with other iguanas.

A funny dog amusingly tried to take a bite of a sandwich that a character on a TV show held under the table with an outstretched hand.

The Rockin’1000 performed a rousing cover of the Pink Floyd song "Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)" at a stadium in Cesena, Italy.

The Invisibility Shield Company has debuted the 2nd generation of their optical cloaking shield that allows people to hide in plain sight.