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Ryan Reynolds and Josh Brolin Exchange Superpowered Insults With Each Other
Deadpool 2 stars Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) and Josh Brolin (Cable) sat down to exchange superpowered insults during a game of Playground Insults on the Scott…
Harrison Ford Digitally Inserted Into ‘Solo’ Trailer
To celebrate Solo: A Star Wars Story landing in theaters next week, San Francisco graphic designer and amateur filmmaker Nick Acosta digitally inserted Harrison Ford…
The Waves Along the San Diego Shoreline Break a Glowing Blue Due to a Bioluminescent Red Tide
In May 2018, the waves along 18 miles of the San Diego coast began breaking upon the shore with a beautiful vivid blue color that…
A Concerned Dog Heroically Jumps Into the Pool to Rescue His Canine Friend Who Couldn’t Get Out
A pair of dogs named Smokey and Remus, were playing around in their Mesa, Arizona backyard, right next to the pool. Though not pictured, it…
Kinetic Sculpture Featuring an Assault Rifle Cut in Half With the Inside Painted Like an Anatomy Model
Nemo Gould, the rather prolific found object artist has created a sculpture he calls “Anatomy of a Conflict“. This kinetic piece features two lengthwise halves…
Doctor Strange Hilariously Edited Into a Waterpark
I took every shot from behind-the-scenes featurettes where Dr. Strange is in front of a greenscreen, and edited him into a waterpark. pic.twitter.com/kiD8JTZLgH — Jesse…
A Short History of Stradivarius Violins That Explains Why They Are Considered to Be So Valuable
In a symphonious report for Vox, producer Dean Peterson posits the very valid question as to why Stradivarius violins are worth millions. He proceeds to…
A Chatty Parrot Tries to Have a Conversation With Alexa After Telling Her to Turn Off the Lights
An African grey parrot who was perched right next to an Amazon Echo, very nicely told virtual assistant Alexa to turn off all the lights.
A Terrifying LEGO Beholder Monster and a Humanoid Elf From Dungeons & Dragons
Hong Kong LEGO builder Alan Cheung (a.k.a “Alanboar“) created his favorite terrifying fictional monster from the world of Dungeons & Dragons, the beholder. He also…
Look at Me Only, A Stop-Motion Animated Film About a Man and His Guinea Pig Finding Love
Look at Me Only is a short stop-motion animated graduation film that Tomoki Misato made at the Musashino Art University in Japan. Having forgotten exciting…