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An Incredible Brass Band Cover of the Iconic Rage Against the Machine Anthem ‘Killing In the Name’
Brass Against performed incredible brass band covers of iconic Rage Against the Machine songs, including "Killing In the Name".
A Wonderful Short Film About a 960 Pound Elvis Impersonator Who Believes Elvis is His Father
“Big Elvis” is an award-winning short film that tells the story of Pete “Big Elvis” Vallee, a 960 pound Elvis impersonator who honestly believes that…
Artist Creates Surreal Works of Art by Merging His Imagination With Reality Using Photoshop
A post shared by Justin Peters (@jstnptrs) on Dec 27, 2017 at 8:31am PST German artist Justin Peters has created a mind-blowing collection of surreal…
The Gruesome History of the First Underwater Film
Popular Science reveals the lost footage capturing the rather gruesome history of the first time the deep sea had ever been filmed. The filmmaker J.E.…
Birmingham Restaurant Features a Giant Pizza Measuring 4 Feet Wide Totaling 11,000 Calories
Rub Smokehouse in Birmingham, England has taken on the difficult task of creating a gigantic pizza that measures four feet wide and contains a whopping…
House Flipper, A Renovation Simulator That Allows Players to Buy, Repair, and Upgrade Old Homes
House Flipper is a home renovation simulator for the PC, developed by Empyrean Games, that allows players to buy, repair, and upgrade old houses before…
New Jersey Man in a Business Suit Paddle Boards Across the Hudson River to Be On Time for Meeting
While on her way to work via the New York Waterway Ferry, the very observant Eunice Rivers caught the very unusual sight of a man,…
Brilliant Dessert Illusions That Are Specifically Designed to Appear Unappetizing
A post shared by Ben Churchill (@chefbenchurchill) on May 18, 2018 at 2:40am PDT Chef Ben Churchill, author of Food Illusions creates incredible illusory desserts…
30′ Dalmatian Named Spot! Balances a Yellow NYC Taxi on Its Nose at Entrance to Children’s Hospital
A post shared by Scott Beale (@scottbeale) on Jun 25, 2018 at 9:03am PDT For the opening of the new Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU…
Stranger Things VFX Team Leaders Explain the Special Effects Used in Season Two
On a upside down episode of the Vanity Fair series Notes on a Scene, visual effects team leaders Paul Graff and Christina Graff explain the…