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Will it Blend? Destroys a Selfie Stick In a Blender
Blendtec founder Tom Dickson destroys a selfie stick in a blender on the latest episode of Will it Blend?
German Scientist Discovers How a Walking Stick Insect Uses Its Six Legs to Propel Itself Forward
Scientists have been studying the genial walking stick insect in order to learn more about which of their six legs provide most of the force…
Talented Musician Performs Amazing Rock Covers on a Traditional Korean Gayageum
Korean musician Luna Lee is an incredibly talented performer who skillfully covers such rock songs as “Space Oddity“, “Love Me Tender“, “Back in Black“, “Stairway…
An Earnest Man Dances Gracefully With a 22 Ton John Deere Excavator That Moves With Him
In the short award-winning 2006 film “Modern Daydreams 1 – Deere John“, an earnest man dances longingly with a gigantic 22 ton John Deere excavator.…
The Witness, A Video Game Where You Solve 3D Puzzles To Explore a Mysterious Abandoned Island
The Witness is an intriguing new video game developed by Jonathan Blow (creator of the acclaimed 2008 game Braid) that features 3D puzzles that need…
Firewatch, A First Person Mystery Video Game About a Man Working As a Fire Lookout in Wyoming
Firewatch, the highly anticipated first person mystery game created by Campo Santo and distributed by Panic, was recently released on Steam and PlayStation 4. In…
James Corden Eagerly Auditions to Be Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpool Sidekick on the Late Late Show
James Corden eagerly auditioned to be Ryan Reynolds‘ official Deadpool sidekick on a recent episode of The Late Late Show. Through all of James’ failed…
POV Video of Two Climbers Being the First to Reach the Upper Section of the 4 Mile High Lunag Ri Mountains
In a new POV video from Red Bull, we can watch as Austrian climber David Lama and his American climbing partner Conrad Anker take on…
Nelle Harper Lee (1926-2016), Pulitzer Prize Winning Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
Nelle Harper Lee, the legendary award-winning author of To Kill a Mockingbird who won the Presidential Medal of Freedom in in 2007 and made news…
The Wizards of Aus, A Comedy Series About a Wizard Who Travels to Melbourne to Escape His Fantasy World
The Wizards of Aus is a comedy series, created by LateNite Films, about a Jack the Wizard who travels to Melbourne, Australia to escape his…