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A 3-Year-Old Neapolitan Mastiff Named Martha Wins the 2017 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest
Martha, a gentle 3-year-old Neapolitan Mastiff rescue, stole the judges’ hearts at the Sonoma-Marin Fair and won the 2017 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest. Congratulations to…
Coyote Peterson Goes Out Into the Dead of Night In Search of an Elusive Hellgrammite
While on location in West Virginia, the ever-adventurous Coyote Peterson of Brave Wilderness dragged his crew out to the river in the dead of night…
An Agile Border Collie Performs an Incredible Dance Routine In Perfect Sync With His Beloved Human
An extremely agile border collie named Hero performed an absolutely incredible dance routine in perfect sync with his beloved human/trainer Sara Carson Devine. Hero is…
The Members of The Vegetable Orchestra Share the Ideas Behind Their Choice of Instruments
In September 2016 we wrote about The Vegetable Orchestra, an wonderfully unique band that makes playable instruments out of vegetables. Since that time, the members…
Flexy Paw, A Flexible Phone Attachment That Grabs a Pet’s Attention for Pictures With a Yummy Treat
The Flexy Paw by Paw Champs is a very clever flexible, multi-directional attachment that simply clips onto a smartphone and deftly grabs the focused attention…
Deeper Underground, A Striking Film Showcasing the Distinctive Tunnels of the London Tube System
Deeper Underground, a short film by Guus ter Beek and Tayfun Sarier of In Return is a really striking film that offers a first person…
An Amusing Compilation of Simon’s Cat Chaos That Reminds Simon He Really Needs a Vacation
In the amusing compilation “In Need of a Holiday“, a rather frazzled Simon realizes that he’s in desperate need of vacation after too much time…
Pizza Flavored Ice Cream Uniquely Served on a Piping Hot Slice of Pizza
A post shared by Little Baby's Ice Cream (@littlebabysic) on Jun 18, 2017 at 3:35pm PDT In 2012, the wonderfully eccentric Philadelphia shop, Little Babies…
2CELLOS Performs a Live Cover of ‘Smooth Criminal’ by Michael Jackson
Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser of 2CELLOS played a live cover of Michael Jackson‘s hit song “Smooth Criminal” while performing at the Verona Arena in…
The FrogLog, A Clever Floating Ramp That Allows Small Animals Easily Escape From Swimming Pools
The wonderfully named FrogLog is a very cleverly designed soft ramp with the sole purpose of allowing small animals to quickly escape the confines of…