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News Reporters Help Rescue a Baby Dolphin Stranded on a Florida Beach Due to Hurricane Irma
While reporting on the devastation left in Hurricane Irma‘s wake on Marco Island, Florida, Fox 4 and KJRH reporter Tony Russell and cameraman Dennis Meister…
Cat Behaviorist Stresses the Importance of Starting Socialization When a Kitten Is Very Young
The wonderfully animated Simon’s Cat series “Simon’s Cat Care“, cat behaviorist Nicky Trevorrow explained what happens after one decides to bring a kitten into their…
Rick and Morty Claymation Shorts Featuring Recreations of Scenes From Popular Movies
Adult Swim is back with a new edition of their zany claymation series, Rick and Morty The Non-Canonical Adventures, where British animator Lee Hardcastle recreates…
You Think You Know Me, A Conversational Card Game That Inspires Learning More About Each Other
“You Think You Know Me” is a conversational card game that inspires players to learn more about one another in a real life setting. Game…
Texas Man Used an Inflatable Dam He Found Online to Protect His Home From the 2016 Texas Floods
In 2016, homeowner Randy Wagner very cleverly protected his Rosharon, Texas home from the flood waters of an overflowing Brazos River caused by an immense…
Snarky Scented Soaps Named After the Type of Person or the Occasion They Are Meant For
The Whiskey River Soap Co. handmade a colorful collection of snarky scented soaps that are each named after the type of person or the occasion…
How the Beloved 1984 ‘Ghostbusters’ Film Might Actually Be About Nothing at All
New York City filmmaker Patrick Willems has created a great video essay where he attempts to find out what the universally beloved 1984 Ghostbusters film…
Simple Magic Tricks That Anyone Can Do at Home
Mind Warehouse has created a fascinating video where they demonstrate how to do ten simple magic tricks that anyone can execute at home for friends…
Agility Robotics’ Incredible Two-Legged Cassie Robots Take a Walking Tour of Their Office
The Agility Robotics lab in Albany, Oregon posted a video featuring two of their incredible two-legged agility robots (Cassie) taking a walking tour of their…
Woodworker Builds a Michigan State Shaped Chair That Features a Custom Beer Dispensing System
Creative Garden City woodworker Matt Thompson of Thompson Woodworks used his skills to make a Michigan state shaped chair that features a custom beer dispensing…