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Modified Jogging Suits That Use Negative Space to Fit Into or Onto Specific Public Structures in Los Angeles

by Lori Dorn on January 10, 2020

Archisuits

Artist Sarah Ross created “Archisuits”, a cleverly modified set of four powder-blue leisure jogging suits with inserts that created the proper amount of negative space to perfectly fit into and/or onto specific public structures in and around Los Angeles, especially those designed to prevent certain types of access. The suits look a bit odd outside…

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The Sounds of Popular Emojis Recreated on Guitar

by Lori Dorn on January 10, 2020

Emojis on Guitar

Musician Davidlap, who makes incredibly creative use of his amazing string instrument skills, recreated the sounds of popular emojis with his guitar and other appropriate accoutrements. Included in this sonorous list were a UFO, water, a cruise ship foghorn, a monkey, a cat, a violin, an old-school telephone ring, a chicken, a doggo, a heart,…

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Sharon’s Rescue of Ozzy From Alcoholic Excess in 1979 Recreated for ‘Under the Graveyard’ Music Video

by Lori Dorn on January 9, 2020

Under the Graveyard Music Video Ozzy Osbourne

In the music video for the Ozzy Osbourne song “Under the Graveyard”, actors Jessica Barden and Jack Kilmer respectively play the roles of then Sharon Levy (Osbourne) and Ozzy as they were in 1979 (they married in 1982). As present-day Ozzy sings about life and death, past Ozzy is off on a bender in a…

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Orphaned Baby Chimpanzees Learn to Climb With Help From Their Human Caretakers

by Lori Dorn on January 9, 2020

Baby Chimps Learn How To Climb

In an adorable clip from the BBC series Baby Chimp Rescue, a boisterous bunch of 21 orphaned chimpanzees learns to climb with the help of their human rescuers and caretakers Jenny and Jim Desmond of Liberia Chimpanzee Rescue. The little primates will be released to a large wild sanctuary when they’re older, so it’s very…

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Converting a Fiat Into a Unique 8 Wheeled Vehicle

by Lori Dorn on January 9, 2020

8 Wheeled Fiat

The auto enthusiasts at Garage 54 (previously) determined that their damaged Fiat didn’t have quite enough wheels to their liking. The team then set about doubling that number with an additional four wheels. After tearing up much of the car, they mounted the wheels for a test drive. After a few adjustments were made and…

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Elated Little Fennec Fox Laughs During a Coffee Break

by Lori Dorn on January 9, 2020

Fennec Fox Laughing

When the humans belonging to Djinn the Fennec Fox went outside for a coffee break on the terrace, they decided to have their beloved vulpine companion come along. Djinn was being cuddled by one of his humans, which made him laugh a lot and wag his adorable tail. All that laughing made Djinn very tired…

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The Endearing Pittsburgh Tradition Using a Chair to Save a Parking Space in Front of a Home

by Lori Dorn on January 9, 2020

Pittsburgh Parking Chair

Filmmaker Dean Bog has created a wonderful weekly video series that focuses on the uniqueness on his native Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. One episode speaks to the odd, but the endearing tradition of the “Pittsburgh Parking Chair”. This is a chair of any kind that residents leave out in the street in front of their house, next…

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Replacing the Instruments on the Michael Jackson Song ‘Billy Jean’ With Sounds From a Spring Door Stopper

by Lori Dorn on January 9, 2020

Billy Jean Door Stopper

Musician Beeble quite humorously and cleverly replaced most of the instruments in the Michael Jackson song “Billy Jean” with several different variants of a spring door stopper. Beeble recorded each sound the stopper made, programmed it into a keyboard synthesizer and let it play. just thought I would SPRING into action haha do you get…

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