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A Relaxed Man Rides the New York City Subway in the Utmost Comfort Upon a Brown Leather Couch
On Monday, July 30, 2018, unsuspecting New York City subway passengers a were surprised to find a gentleman seated upon a leather couch in a…
Turkish Airlines Enlists Characters From ‘The LEGO Movie’ to Star in Their In-Flight Safety Video
Over the years, different airlines have tried different ways to make their in-flight safety videos more interesting. In 2018, Turkish Airlines did the same by…
The Most Unsatisfying Video in the World Part Two
Luksand Wunder has created a frustratingly brilliant second part to the original The Most Unsatisfying Video in the World Ever Made, which again features a…
50 Hilarious Ways to Get Into a Pool
Stop-motion animator Kevin Parry of LAIKA (The Boxtrolls, Kubo and the Two Strings), who has demonstrated numerous ways one can sit on a chair, enter…
Filmmaker Learns About the Healing Power of Whistling Through People He Met at a Competition
Filmmaker Ien Chi of the 2011 film “Tick Tock“, decided that he wanted to “ditch school to whistle“, basically taking time off to participate in…
Percussionist Plays Unspooled Reel-to-Reel Tape Like a Drum to Achieve a Unique Electronic Sound
Yoshida Haruka of the Open Reel Ensemble showed how he plays unspooled reel-to-reel tape like a drum.
Wonderfully Interpretive Paper Collages Depicting Popular Cats and Dogs of Instagram
A post shared by Lola Dupre (@loladupre) on Jul 18, 2018 at 8:01am PDT Artist Lola Dupre has created a wonderful series of interpretive, hand…
A Cleverly Designed Robotic Ukulele Eerily Plays a Haunting Cover of ‘The Godfather’ Theme
The UkuRobot, a very cleverly designed robotic ukulele, eerily performed a haunting cover of the “Love Theme” from the iconic film The Godfather in an…
A Lonely Guarded Blind Bison Finds a Best Friend in a Young Jersey Cow at an Oregon Sanctuary
A post shared by Lighthouse Farm Sanctuary (@lighthousefarmsanctuary) on Apr 10, 2018 at 7:19pm PDT For three years, a blind bison named Helen was…
A Dramatic Demonstration of a Macro Probe Lens Shown From the Perspective of a Moving Bullet
The filmmakers of Macro Room offered a dramatic demonstration of the extreme macro capabilities of an Laowa Probe Lens as shown from the perspective of…