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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…
A Joyful Woman Laughs Hysterically After Putting on Her New Electronic Chewbacca Mask
Joyful mother and Star Wars fan Candace Payne recently treated herself on her birthday by purchasing an electronic Chewbacca mask at Kohl’s. Candace, who was…
A Blind Orange Tabby Cat Eagerly Plays Fetch With Her Encouraging Human
When a sweet blind orange tabby named Rey unexpectedly let her human know that she wanted to play a game of fetch, he readily complied…
Martin Scorsese Talks About Taking Acting Advice From Robert DeNiro During His ‘Taxi Driver’ Cameo
Film series Eyes on Cinema has posted a fascinating clip of the great Martin Scorsese talking about his cameo appearance in the 1976 film Taxi…
Seth Rogen’s Sausage Party Cleans up in a New Green Band Trailer
Seth Rogen‘s Sausage Party cleans up with a new green band trailer. The film is the first R-rated CG animated movie, and it tells the…