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Dabchick Helps Barnaby Dixon Make a Glow-In-the-Dark Puffer Ball Puppet With a Pair of Dancing Legs
In a jumpy episode of Dabchick the Puppet by talented puppeteer Barnaby Dixon, the titular bird opened a package containing stretchy rubber puffer stress ball.…
What Marvel Films Look Like Without Special Effects
Looper gives us a glimpse at what Marvel films look like without special effects, including stripped down scenes from Guardians of the Galaxy, Thor: Ragnarok,…
A Unique Rubik’s Cube That Is Solved Using Photos of People’s Faces Instead of Colors
Japanese artist Kensuke Koike has built a unique Rubik’s Cube that can be solved using photos of people’s faces, instead of colors. We previously wrote…
The Extraordinary Art of Deceased Facial Restoration For Those Who Suffered Injury to Their Face or Head
Great Big Story visited with James Edward Smith Jr., a restoration instructor at the Dallas Institute of Funeral Service in Texas. Smith spoke compassionately about…
Imaginative Animals in Unusual Situations
A post shared by Julien Tabet (@julien.tabet) on Mar 10, 2018 at 11:00am PST French digital artist Julien Tabet has created a wonderful series of…
A Fascinating Factory Tour of McPherson Guitars That Shows a Full Build of a Carbon Series Guitar
McPherson Guitars shared a fascinating factory tour that shows every step involved in a full build of a gorgeous instrument from their Carbon Series. McPherson…
Members of a Tyrolean Choir Flick Their Tongues Back and Forth While Performing a Wordless Song
Footage from 1982 shows an unusual performance by a Tyrolean choir in which all of the members openly flicked their tongues back and forth while…
Clever Cost Saving Hacks That Provide Creative Alternatives to Expensive Cat and Dog Supplies
The very creative and helpful Household Hacker (previously) put together a list of handy cost-saving ideas that provide creative alternative and can help humans save…
A Drooling Kate McKinnon and Mila Kunis Play a Hilarious Round of ‘Speak Out’ on The Ellen Show
While appearing on The Ellen Show to promote their upcoming film The Spy Who Dumped Me, actresses Mila Kunis and Kate McKinnon happily succumbed to…
The Fascinating Delayed Sound of Water Being Poured Down a 50 Meter Well at Nürnberg Castle in Germany
A visitor at Nürnberg Castle in Bavaria poured a pitcher of water 50 meters down a medieval well resulting in a fascinating delayed sound.