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A Sickly Cat Riddled With Mange Begins to Heal After Receiving a Loving Hug from a Caring Woman
On February 12, 2017, Elaine Seamans, animal lover and founder of At-Choo Treasures was visiting the Baldwin Park Shelter in Los Angeles when she spotted…
How Toilets Changed History and Became One of the Most Important Modern Medical Advancements
Toilets have had a profound impact on how humans poop, but also to their health overall as they help fight preventable diseases like typhoid, dysentery,…
Cuyler Smith Solo Art Show Featuring 40 Sports Trading Cards of Fictitious Athletes From Movies
A post shared by Cuyler Smith (@cuylersmith) on Feb 15, 2017 at 6:45pm PST Trading Cards 2 is an upcoming solo art show by Cuyler…
The Historic Reasons Toilets Are Sometimes Called ‘Crappers’ or ‘Johns’
The reason why toilets are sometimes called “crappers” has its roots in World War II and American soldiers bringing back slang terms from their time…
Some of the Least Effective Weapons in History
Second Thought has created a video where they take a look at some of the least effective weapons in history. In previous videos, they explored…
Forrest Gump Takes the Place of Neo in ‘The Matrix’ in an Animated Episode of ‘Hero Swap’
In a new animated episode of Hero Swap by How It Should Have Ended and KLOMP! Animation, they swap out the hero Neo from The…
A Clever Musical Remix of Dr. Strangelove
Legendary producer Martyn Ware and Eclectic Method joined forces to create a clever remix of Stanley Kubrick‘s Cold War satire Dr. Strangelove or: How I…
A Young Jon Stewart Interviews George Carlin in a 1997 Tribute to the Comedy Legend
A young Jon Stewart spoke with the late George Carlin in a 1997 interview from the HBO special George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy. During…
Living Off the Grid in Fiordland, New Zealand, One of the Most Beautiful and Remote Places in the World
Great Big Story tells the story of Warrick Mitchell, who lives in near isolation in Fiordland, New Zealand. Fiordland is one of the most remote…
Troubleshooters Take Extreme Measures to Fix a Printer Once and For All
Troubleshooters took some extreme measures to fix a printer once and for all in a video posted by thehypnoguy1 that is sure to be appreciated…