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a daily dose of unique and curious things
Coyote Peterson Peers Under Rocks in a Costa Rican Tide Pool In Search of Creepy Crawly Creatures
In a creepy-crawly episode of the Brave Wilderness series “Beyond the Tide“, the inquisitive Coyote Peterson peered under rocks in the tide pools on the…
A Realistic and Deadly Pokémon Battle Between Two Eager Trainers
The team at Dazzle has created a live-action special effects video featuring a realistic and deadly Pokémon battle between two eager trainers. Things quickly get…
Rambro the Angry Ram Becomes Hilariously Frustrated by a Simple Game of Tetherball
Rambro the Angry Ram, who enjoys confronting all sorts of giant obstacles, grew hilariously frustrated by a simple game of tetherball that videographer Marty Todd…
Scientist Uses a Supercomputer to Simulate the Formation of Monstrous Tornadoes
Scientist Leigh Orf and his research team from the Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS) at University of Wisconsin-Madison used a powerful supercomputer to…
Extreme Winds Blow Cyclists Backwards, Cancelling the Cape Town Cycle Tour in South Africa
The Cape Town Cycle Tour in South Africa, the world’s largest individually timed cycling race, was cancelled when extreme winds swept through the area, blowing…
MIDI Pattern Drawings That Tell a Story With Music and Colorful Imagery
Norwegian musician and composer Mari Lesteberg of Fraction Distraction has created a fascinating collection of musical MIDI pattern drawings that tell a story with music…
Hushme, A Bane-Like Mask That Silences the Wearer’s Voice for Phone Privacy in Public Places
Hushme is a mask that resembles the one Bane wears in The Dark Knight Rises, but is actually used to silence the wearer’s voice for…
Nimuno Loops, Flexible and Posable Tape That Turns Anything Into a LEGO Compatible Surface
Nimuno Loops can turn anything into a LEGO compatible surface using flexible and posable tape that can be shaped and reapplied. The tape can also…
Young Miguel Finds a Magical Guitar and Travels to the Land of the Dead in Pixar’s ‘Coco’
Young Miguel (Anthony Gonzalez) finds the magical guitar of his hero Ernesto de la Cruz (Benjamin Bratt) and travels to the Land of the Dead…
Clear Knees Mom Jeans, Tapered High-Waisted Cropped Jeans With Transparent Plastic Leg Panels
The Nordstrom Topshop store is currently offering online, the rather unique “Clear Knees Mom Jeans“, a light grayish-blue, high-waisted, cropped tapered jean that has transparent…