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Conan O’Brien Busts Employees Eating Free Cake Who Are Alerted Via a Secret ‘Foodies’ Email List
Conan O’Brien recently found out that a group of his employees were on a secret “Foodies” email list so that they could alert each other…
Kevin, A Sweet Chubby Cheeked Cat Who Defied the Odds Lives the Wonderful Life He Deserves
A photo posted by Kevin (@theadventuresofkev) on May 10, 2016 at 5:40pm PDT Kevin is sweet chubby-cheeked, slightly crossed-eye Russian Blue who defied the odds…
2nd Generation Boosted Board, An Upgraded Version of the Popular Electric Skateboard
Boosted recently announced that have designed and engineered a 2nd generation of their powerful, lightweight electric skateboards. This time around, the Boosted team “focused on…
A Bizarre World of Augmented Reality Takes Over a Person’s Life in the Short Film ‘Hyper-Reality’
A bizarre world of augmented reality takes over a person’s life in the short film “Hyper-Reality” by Keiichi Matsuda. Our physical and virtual realities are…
Wes Copeland Reclaims the Donkey Kong Throne With a New World Record Score
On May 5th, 2016 competitive gamer Wes Copeland reclaimed the Donkey Kong video game throne by acquiring a new world record score of 1,218,000. Copeland…
Comedian Returns to the Subway to Surprise Riders With More Fake Book Covers
Comedian Scott Rogowsky returned to the New York City subway system with another group of fake book covers. This time he was joined by Akilah…
How to Make a Cheese Ball Machine Gun
Ben Cusick (a.k.a. “NightHawkInLight“) of Holly, Michigan recently demonstrated how to make a machine gun that shoots cheese balls. After a few different designs, Ben…
Parents Test Ride a Giant Baby Stroller
Parents test rode in a giant baby stroller built by Contours Baby to demonstrate how comfortable their products are for babies. Gurgles and coos are…
A Syllable by Syllable Breakdown of Some of the Most Influential Rap Songs in History
Vox writer Estelle Caswell enlisted the help of writer and rap analyst Martin Connor to do a syllable by syllable breakdown of some of the most influential…
Digitally Manipulated Movie Stills Where Guns Are Replaced With Selfie Sticks
Terminator 2 Guns Replaced With Selfie Sticks is a Tumblr blog featuring digitally manipulated movie stills from popular action films where the guns and other…