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Spot on Impressions of Marvel Characters
Cardiff voice actor and writer Scheiffer Bates performs spot on impressions of characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Deadpool, Iron Man, and Groot were only…
A Caring Humpback Whale Physically Protects a Vulnerable Diver From an Incoming Tiger Shark
While snorkeling out in the open ocean, renowned marine biologist Nan Hauser was caught by surprise when a giant humpback whale moved in closer towards…
How Deadly Bacteriophage Can Conquer Even the Most Anti-Biotic Resistant Strains of Bacteria
In a highly informative but slightly ominous animated essay, the ever-philosophical design house Kurzgesagt explains the rampant existence of profoundly deadly bacteriophage (phage) and why…
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas Robot Tries to Escape in a Intense Parody by the Auralnauts
The agile Atlas robot runs for its life as it tries to escape its makers at Boston Dynamics in an intense parody created by the…
The Clever Ways That Squids Evade Predators
In a tentacled Ted Ed lesson written by scientist Carly Anne York and animated by Reza Riahi and Jérémie Balais, narrator Addison Anderson explained the…
A Desperate Realtor Tries to Negotiate the Sale of a House That Has a Goblin Living Under the Stairs
In an amusing sketch by Jack and Dean, a young couple who are being shown a house that was for sale, decided to make an…
An English Bulldog Cruises Down the Stairs in a Modified Stair Lift Designed Like a London City Bus
An adorable English bulldog named Aase made her way towards the lower level of her house in a wonderfully modified stair lift designed to look…
National Geographic Compiles a Digital Archive of 6,000 Editorial Maps From 1888 to Present Day
A post shared by NatGeoMaps (@natgeomaps) on Nov 13, 2017 at 2:15pm PST National Geographic has compiled and digitally archived 6,000 of their iconic editorial…
Musician Skillfully Recreates the Sounds of Birds, Insects and Mammals on His Violin
Musician Sebastiaan Kulwanowski stared straight into the camera and quite skillfully recreated the sounds of nine different animals on his violin. Included this performance was…
Stunning Lifelike 3D Paper Sculptures
A post shared by Lisa Lloyd Paper (@lisa_lloydpaper) on Jun 29, 2017 at 4:02am PDT British artist Lisa Lloyd creates stunningly lifelike animals, jewelry, insects,…