Laughing Squid
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Clever Man Figures Out How to Deep Fry Water
Jonathan Marcus recently figured out how to deep fry water by forming a calcium alginate membrane around the water, rolling it around in flour, egg,…
The Origins of Certain English Words That Only Exist in Their Negative Forms
In the latest episode of their fascinating and informative etymological whiteboard series for Mental Floss, linguist Arika Okrent and illustrator Sean O’Neill verbally and visually…
The Wild West vs The Mature West
A photo posted by jake likes onions (@jakelikesonions) on Jun 6, 2016 at 6:27am PDT The Wild West vs The Mature West by Jake Likes…
Popular Junk Food and Drink Logos Redesigned to Show Their High Calorie Count
A photo posted by Calorie Brands (@caloriebrands) on Jun 3, 2016 at 8:38am PDT Calorie Brands is an account on Instagram and Tumblr featuring popular…
Artist Gorgeously Recreates Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ and ‘Self Portrait’ by Swirling Paint in Water
Turkish artist Garip Ay amazingly and effortlessly recreated two of Vincent Van Gogh‘s most iconic portraits, “Starry Night” and “Self-Portrait” employing the incredible traditional paper…
A Fat Tabby Cat and Her Human Create Real-Life Versions of Virtual Facebook Pusheen Stickers
Julien Therrien, a writer for Les Populaires, recruited his fat cat Jackie to assist him in creating real life versions of the otherwise virtual but…
On The Road To Success, There Are No Shortcuts
On The Road To Success, There Are No Shortcuts
Student Had To Put His Grades Up For Adoption
Unfortunately, a student had to put his grades up for adoption because he wasn’t able to raise them.
An Easy Recipe for Adorable Mini Octopus Corn Dogs With Mayo and Nori Faces
Taste Made, the online cooking and travel channel, has put a really cute new spin on the traditional “pigs in blankets” with their simple recipe…
An Honest Trailer For Finding Nemo
Screen Junkies gives their Honest Trailers treatment to the animated Disney Pixar film Finding Nemo. Swim along with Disney and Pixar’s most beloved story that…