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An Explanation Why Graves Are Six Feet Deep
Today I Found Out answers the user-submitted question, “How did they settle on six feet deep for graves?” The short answer is that “they” didn’t.…
Steve Martin and Stephen Colbert Sing a Song About Friendship on The Late Show
Steve Martin and Stephen Colbert sing a song about friendship and learn an important lesson about acquaintances in a clip from The Late Show. Martin…
Performance Artist Laurie Anderson Plays a Beautifully Discordant Song for a Group of Dogs
In advance of her HBO special Heart of a Dog (previously) premiering on April 24, the amazing Laurie Anderson appeared on Late Night With Stephen…
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Supercut of Clips From All of the Trailers in Chronological Order
M1llion has created a fantastic 11-minute Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice supercut of clips from all of the trailers released so far in chronological…
How to Make Chocolate Sponge Sushi Cakes With Candy, Fresh Fondant Fish, and Ginger Buttercream
On a recent episode of How To Cake It, host Yolanda Gampp provides a step-by-step guide on how to make “chocolate sponge sushi cakes with…
A Playful Arctic Fox Joins In With a Belly Laugh Whenever His Human’s Boyfriend Laughs
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kristina S (@krizzles) A playful and very amiable domestic arctic fox named Archer enjoyed a good…
An Animated Explanation of Marvel’s Confusing Civil War Comic Series
New York artist Noah Sterling has created a wonderful four-minute animated explanation of Marvel‘s amazing, yet confusing Civil War comic series to prepare people for…
Siri Helps Cookie Monster Bake Cookies in a New iPhone 6s Commercial
Siri helps Cookie Monster pass the time with some hands-free commands as he bakes cookies in a new commercial for the iPhone 6s.
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Featurette Breaks Down the Film’s Epic Story
Warner Bros. UK has released a new featurette for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice that breaks down the film’s epic story. Batman v Superman:…
Folding a Piece of Paper More Than Seven Times Using a Hydraulic Press
The Hydraulic Press Channel tried to fold a piece of paper more than seven times using a powerful hydraulic press. Although the press was used…