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How Pandas Became an Integral Form of Chinese Financial and Diplomatic Currency
In an incredibly informative report for Vox, writer Dara Lind explains the concept of “Panda Diplomacy” and how these beautiful Ailuropodae have become an integral…

A ‘Mildly Interesting’ Guide on How to Build an Incredibly Slow Saw
DangerousAndAwesome has created an amusing, yet “mildly interesting” video guide on how to build an incredibly slow saw. He was able to “cram woodworking, 3D…

Star Wars Death Star Teapot and Mug Set
ThinkGeek is featuring a nestled Star Wars Death Star teapot and mug set that pulls apart to reveal a teapot top and mug base.

Star Trek, Star Wars, and Marvel Ceramic Tiki Mugs
Geeki Tikis purveyors, Beeline Creative, have made a wonderful series of Star Trek, Star Wars, and Marvel ceramic tiki mugs featuring all sorts of popular…

Japanese Androids Rap About Their Complex Artificial Intelligence in ‘Robot’s Delight’
Dylan F. Glas, Malcolm Doering, Phoebe Liu, Takayuki Kanda, and Hiroshi Ishiguro have created “Robot’s Delight,” a music video tribute to The Sugarhill Gang‘s 1979…

Ryan Reynolds and Jake Gyllenhaal Answer the Most Searched Questions About Themselves
Life stars Ryan Reynolds and Jake Gyllenhaal sat down with Wired to answer the most searched questions about the themselves.
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Terrified Kid Freaks Out While Feeding a Llama
Jason Jensen shared a video of his son Trey’s terrifying experience feeding a llama. The llama had stuck its head in the car to eat…

An Amazing Programmable Analog Beat Machine Created by a Musically Trained Engineer
Musically trained engineer Koka Nikoladze has created Koka’s Beat Machine No. 3, the third of his amazing machines, which like the others is completely programmable…

Creative Employee Makes a Homemade Bean Sauce Dish at Her Desk With One Giant Noodle
In another amusing episode of her wonderfully crafty culinary series, a young woman named Xiao Ye aka Office Ono received a text from her friend…
