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Woman Posts Silly Photos of Her Hamster Wearing Disguises Created With a SnapChat Overlay Filter
An animal lover who goes by the name sica humorously posted silly photos of her beloved hamster Murphy wearing different disguises created through the use…
German Contortionist Sets Record for Picking Up Roses With Her Mouth While In a Backbend Pose
The incredible multiple-record holding German contortionist Julia “Zlata” Gunthel set another world record for the most flowers picked up with her mouth in one minute…
A Shy Canada Lynx Takes Her First Steps Outside After 13 Years of Captivity
In April 2015, a beautiful 13-year old Canada lynx named Cleo, who had been kept as an indoor pet by a local couple until their…
Songonauts, An Episodic Musical Podcast About a Struggling Band and Their Magical Drum Machine
In his newest project, songwriter Jonathan Mann aka Song-a-Day man partnered with Jonathon Mitchell of The Truth podcast to create “Songonauts“, an episodic musical podcast…
A Three Minute Recap of Game of Thrones Mapping Out Everything That Happened in Season Five
io9 has created a wonderful three minute video recap of Game of Thrones that uses a map of Westeros to help catch us up on…
A Fabulous Compilation of Vintage Film Clips From the Mid-Twentieth Century Set to a Danceable Beat
Joe Penna, also known as Mystery Guitar Man, created Vintage Beat, a fabulous compilation of film clips from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s that are…
The History of SpaceX Falcon 9 and Grasshopper Rockets in Flight in One Spectacular Supercut
Kinematic has created a spectacular supercut capturing the entire history of the SpaceX Falcon 9 and Grasshopper rockets development. The video fits about four years of flight,…
100 Years of Film History Represented In a Beautiful Montage of the Most Iconic Scenes From Each Year
Baltimore filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney, known for his “First and Final Frames” series and other work, has created a wonderful tribute to the past 100…
Fun Facts About the Beloved Star Wars BB-8 Droid
Wired recently shared a fantastic collection of 20 fun facts about the beloved BB-8 droid from Star Wars: The Force Awakens. They followed BB-8 through…
A Visual Effects Breakdown of The Force Awakens Scene Where Rey & Finn Escape Jakku in the Millennium Falcon
Art of the Film has created a wonderful visual effects breakdown of the intense scene from Star Wars: The Force Awakens where Rey (Daisy Ridley)…