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Stranger Things Action Figures by Funko
Funko has released 3-packs of action figures featuring popular characters from Netflix‘s original series, Stranger Things. The plastic, fully articulated 3.75-inch figures in pack 1…
An Ultimate Mashup of Game of Thrones Season 7 Trailers and Promos
YouTuber Sebastian Hughes has combined all of the trailers and promos for season 7 of Game of Thrones to make one exhilarating “ultimate trailer” mashup.…
Ben Folds Composes a Live Orchestral Arrangement With Help From the Audience in Just Ten Minutes
During Sound Health in Concert: Music and the Mind, the incredibly talented musician Ben Folds demonstrated his amazing spontaneity by composing a full orchestral arrangement…
A Fidget Spinner Built Out of Three Working Cars
Auto enthusiasts at Garage 54 in Novosibirsk, Russia listened to their followers’ requests and built a vehicle version of a fidget spinner by welding and…
An Astute Deconstruction of In-Jokes and Tech References in the ‘Silicon Valley’ Title Sequence
The online explainer series Shots Fired performed a really astute deconstruction of the animated opening title sequence for the HBO series Silicon Valley, noting the…
Kid Turns Into a Supervillain After Picking Up His Grandpa’s Leaf Blower
West Virginia YouTuber and voice actor MakoTitan released a video of his son picking up his grandpa’s leaf blower, turning it on, and instantly turning…
Irish Weatherman and His Umbrella Almost Blown Away by a Strong Gust of Wind on Live TV
Ireland AM weatherman Deric Ó h’Artagáin and his umbrella took on mother nature whiling trying to bring viewers a live update on the weather last…
AR Measure, An Augmented Reality App That Turns Your Phone Into a Mobile Tape Measure
AR Measure is an augmented reality app by Laan Labs, the creators of Face Swap Live, that turns your phone into a mobile tape measure.…
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…