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a daily dose of unique and curious things
Tested Enlists Movie Effects Artists to Create a Star Wars Han Solo Frozen in Carbonite Refrigerator
Tested editor Norman Chan recently joined up with movie effect artist Frank Ippolito to watch as he created an awesome Star Wars themed refrigerator that…
The Importance of Communicating One’s Emotional Needs to Another Before Issues Arise
In “An Instruction Manual To Oneself“, the School of Life offers thoughtful insight into the fact that humans, unlike machines, don’t come with instructions, but…
Nora the Famous Polar Bear Cub at the Columbus Zoo Is Moving to Her New Oregon Home In the Fall
Nora, the absolutely adorable polar bear cub was hand-raised by the dedicated staff at the Columbus Zoo after her mother rejected her just a few…
The Most Common Reasons Given For Not Voting in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election
In response to his brother Hanks‘s very succinct explanation of how to vote in every state and territory, author and vlogger John Green presented the…
An Incredible TARDIS Themed Bathroom in Brooklyn
Jon DelCollo stopped in at The Way Station in Brooklyn to explore and eloquently puntificate about their incredible TARDIS-themed loo.
Cockatoo Meows Like Cat to Scare Off Curious Kittens
A silly white-crested cockatoo joined a trio of adorable little kittens and began to meow and hiss in perfect imitation, seemingly in an effort to…
The Crash Landing of 1989’s United Airlines Flight 232 Recreated in Microsoft Flight Simulator
Allec Joshua Ibay recreated the crash landing of 1989’s United Airlines Flight 232 in Microsoft Flight Simulator. When the DC-10 suffered a failure of its…
The MSTR KEY 20-in-1 Key-Sized Multitool
The MSTR KEY by the MSTRMND Collective is a 20-in-1 key-sized multitool that easily fits on a key chain. At just half an ounce, the…
Toasteroid, An App Controlled Smart Toaster That Bakes Fun Designs Right Into Bread
The Toasteroid is a unique toaster that is controlled by a proprietary app that offers a wide selection of fun designs that literally get baked…
New York City Subway M Train Service Notice Cleverly Converted Into M. Night Shyamalan
It figures that I would find this in The Village. Director M. Night Shyamalan was spotted in the West 4th Street subway station in New…