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a daily dose of unique and curious things
French Chefs Use Television Series as Their Main Ingredients in Zany Ad for the Cable Channel Canal+
BETC Paris has created “Canal Kitchen”, a truly ingeniously zany ad promoting the variety of choices available on the French premium cable television channel Canal+.…
An Upgrade to the Atlas Humanoid Robot Allows It to Walk Over Partial Footholds
Researchers at the Institute for Human & Machine Cognition have programmed the Atlas humanoid robot to walk over partial footholds using a new balancing algorithm.…
The Proper Use of the Comparative Words ‘Like’ and ‘As’ Within a Descriptive Sentence
In a Thanksgiving episode of her humorously informative grammar series, the very knowledgeable and witty Mary Norris aka “The Comma Queen” explained the proper use…
Google Updates Its 30-Year Timelapse of Earth With Four More Years and Sharper Images
Google updated their 30-year Google Earth Timelapse with four more years of data and even sharper images from two new satellites, giving a clearer and…
Hilarious, Yet Creepy Slow Motion Footage of a Baby Crying
Toronto, Canada artist Douglas R. Witt captured hilarious, yet creepy slow motion footage of his friend’s baby crying.
Batman Invades the Villain Pub Lair and Engages in a Heated Boss Battle With Movie Bad Guys
How It Should Have Ended (HISHE) has released episode five of their animated series, Villain Pub, where Batman manages to invade the evil pub lair…
Using a Pair of Scissors to Cut Open an Elf on the Shelf Figurine to See What’s Inside
The father and son team of Dan and Lincoln Markham from What’s Inside? got into the Christmas spirit by using a pair of scissors and…
How to Make a Chocolate Cake Based on Olaf From Disney’s Frozen
On a magical episode of How To Cake It, host Yolanda Gampp provides a step-by-step guide on how to make a chocolate cake based on…
Things Go Horribly Wrong for a Person Trying to Follow a Cocktail Tutorial Video
Things go horribly wrong a person trying to follow a recipe in a cocktail tutorial video. The sketch by The Layoff Kids parodies the popular…
The Calibrated Oscilloscope, An Amazing Pre-Digital Device Able to Generate Shapes From Sounds
Mat of the really interesting gadget channel Techmoan took a look at the calibrated oscilloscope, the remarkable pre-digital device that visualizes sound through voltage changes…