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A California Cartoonist Tells the Heartbreaking Story of Losing His Santa Rosa Home to the October Fires
Cartoonist Brian Fies shared the heartbreaking story of completely losing his Santa Rosa, California home and everything in it to the October 2017 Tubbs fire.…
The Working Man, An Animated Short About a Man Stuck in a Very Bad Job With Angry Bosses
Animator Tim Searfoss created “The Working Man,” an animated short about a miserable man stuck in a very bad job with untrustworthy machinery and angry…
The BoJack Horseman Cast Sings A Tribe Called Quest’s Song ‘Find A Way’ in a Mylo the Cat Mashup
The cast of BoJack Horseman sings A Tribe Called Quest‘s song “Find A Way” in an amusing mashup by Adam Schleichkorn (a.k.a. “Mylo the Cat“).…
Over 90 Kids Build an Abandoned Space Salvage Station in the Woods of New Hampshire
Over 90 kids teamed up with artist Shing Yin Khor (a.k.a. “sawdustbear“) deep in the woods of New Hampshire at Beam Camp to build Salvage…
An Oblivious Basset Hound Unknowingly Herds Dozen of Sheep Following Her Around the Yard
While she was out and about, an adorable basset hound named Lady unknowingly acted a skilled herder when dozens of sheep at a South Cambridgeshire,…
A Hilariously Absurd Guide to New York City That Warns Visitors to Avoid Typical Tourist Traps
“Insider’s Guide to New York City” by comedian and filmmaker Ryan Mazer is a rather absurd stock footage film short that hilariously warns visitors to…
Rick and Morty Portal Gun Toy
Funko has created a life-size Rick and Morty Portal Gun Toy. The interactive replica, which generates a variety of sounds as it projects interdimensional portals…
Volkner Mobil Luxury Motorhome Features a Built-In Garage Under the Vehicle That Can Store a Car
The dreamy luxury Performance S motorhome, by German company Volkner Mobil, is so large that it comes with a built-in garage underneath the vehicle to…
Teacher Builds Amazing Marble Tracks to Introduce His Students to Motion, Acceleration, and Inertia
On an interesting episode of his Homemade Science series, Pennsylvania physical science teacher Bruce Yeany shows off a collection of marble tracks that he built…
Hidden Valley Is Offering a Holiday Mini-Keg Filled With Five Liters of Their Signature Ranch Dressing
Employing the old adage that bigger is better, Hidden Valley is offering a wonderfully decadent five liter mini-keg filled with their signature ranch dressing available…