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Maru the Cat Hilariously Tries to Fit His Big Body Into a Small Goldfish Bowl
Maru, the amazing cat who’s never met a box, bowl or small space he didn’t like, hilariously attempted to fit his big fluffy body into…
The Science Behind Different Grades of Color Vision Deficiency AKA Color Blindness
In his video “How Color Blindness Works“, narrator Tom Blatherwick offers a really good explanation of color vision deficiency, its genetic causes, the varying grades…
Creative Man Builds a Lavish Backyard Mansion for His Dogs That Includes a Pool and a Fire Hydrant
Aaron Franks, a very creative man who built a lavish backyard mansion for his four beloved dogs that includes everything a dog could want, including…
What If BioShock Was Made in 1998
98demake, a YouTube channel that turns modern games into their late 1990s equivalent, has taken the 2007 BioShock video game and imagined what it would…
An Adorable Little Corgi Who Happily Rides Around New York City In a Pack on Her Human’s Back
When the MTA banned dogs from the subway system unless they could fit into a bag, many New Yorkers came up with creative ways to…
SpongeBob and Squidward Reenact a Scene From Curb Your Enthusiasm In an Amusing Mashup
SpongeBob SquarePants gets into character as Marty Funkhouser and Squidward Tentacles channels his inner Larry David to reenact a great scene from Curb Your Enthusiasm…
2017 Bugatti Chiron Sets World Record For Going From 0 to 249mph and Back to 0 in 42 Seconds
Back in August, the 2017 Bugatti Chrion managed to set an incredible world record by going from zero to 249mph and then braking back to…
The Drone King, An Incredible Animation of a Newly Discovered Unpublished Story by Kurt Vonnegut
The Atlantic has created a really wonderful animation to accompany the newly found Kurt Vonnegut story “The Drone King“. This story along with four others,…
Conan Producer Jordan Schlansky Explains Why Star Wars Is Superior to Star Trek While Dressed a Spock
Conan O’Brien shared an unaired “Scraps” clip from an episode of Conan where he asked associate producer Jordan Schlansky come out on stage dressed as…
Three Questions to Ask Yourself About Fair Use Before Using Copyrighted Material
In a rather enlightening episode of Everything Is a Remix, host Kirby Ferguson explains the concept of Fair Use and legality of this doctrine. He…