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The d120, A Mathematically Balanced 120-Sided Die
The d120 by The Dice Lab is a mathematically balanced 120-sided disdyakis triacontahedron die. The injection-molded die features 120 equal elongated triangular sides, the highest…
How to Make an Edible Milk Carton Out of Chocolate That Can Be Filled Up With Candy
Dave Hax demonstrates how to make an edible milk carton out of chocolate that you can fill to the brim with sweets and candy in…
Competitive Eater and Model Nela Zisser Devours 50 Krispy Kreme Donuts in 24 Minutes
Auckland, New Zealand competitive eater and model Nela Zisser recently challenged herself by devouring 50 Krispy Kreme donuts in just a little over 24 minutes.…
Kubo, Monkey, and Beetle Must Find Magic Armor in the Latest Trailer for Kubo and the Two Strings
Kubo (Art Parkinson), Monkey (Charlize Theron), and Beetle (Matthew McConaughey) must find Kubo’s father’s armor in the latest trailer for Kubo and the Two Strings.…
China’s National Defense University Unveils AnBot, An Intelligent Autonomous Security Robot
China’s National Defense University unveiled the AnBot, an intelligent autonomous security robot, at the 12th Chongqing Hi-Tech Fair. The robot, which resembles a Dalek from Doctor Who, can…
An Incredible Steel Star Wars Death Star II Fire Pit
Alphacodemonkey shared photos of his incredible steel fire pit based on the iconic Death Star II battlestation from Star Wars. According to Alphacodemonkey, the custom…
The Classic Pixies Song ‘Where Is My Mind’ Performed With Animal Vocalizations
Insane Cherry has taken the amazing Pixies song “Where is My Mind” and recut it to dub in the vocalizations of various popular animal videos…
The April 17, 2016 Solar Flare Captured in Stunning 4K by NASA’s Solar Dynamic Observatory
NASA‘s Solar Dynamic Observatory captured a stunning 4K view of the solar flare that occurred on April 17, 2016. The flare reportedly caused some radio blackouts…
The Food Surgeon Impregnates a Marshmallow With a Single Teddy Graham and Tiny Bits of Chocolate
After spending time in the morgue for the last procedure, the Food Surgeon came raring back into the operating theater in order to impregnate a…
The Harp Twins Perform a Powerful Cover of ‘The Imperial March’ From Star Wars
Identical twins Camille and Kennerly Kitt, also known as the Harp Twins, recently performed a powerful cover of John Williams‘ iconic “The Imperial March” theme…