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Bassist Skillfully Uses a Spoken Google Translate Answer as a Backing Track for a Slap Bass Solo
Davie504, the incredible bassist who performed a montage of 200 of the most iconic bass lines, used a spoken answer from different versions of Google…
The Sherp ATV, A Rugged Vehicle With Massive Inflatable Tires That Goes Just About Anywhere
The Sherp is an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) with a simple but rugged design that features massive self-inflating tires that make the vehicle capable of going…
Tom Hiddleston Learns How to Be Neighborly in New Trailer for the Chilling Dark Comedy ‘High-Rise’
Prone to fits of mania, narcissism and power failure. In the new “main trailer” for the chillingly dark comedy High Rise directed by Ben Wheatley…
The Classic Arcade Video Game Space Invaders Recreated in Real Life
Immersion is a new series by Rooster Teeth where they recreate elements of popular video games in real life. On their latest entertaining episode, members…
Run Baby Run, A Stop-Motion Animation of a Little 3D Printed Baby Running All Over the World
“RUN BABY RUN” is a short video by online filmmaker Eran Amir that uses various forms of a 3D printed baby to make it appear…
An Interactive Online Tour Through the Hieronymus Bosch Masterpiece ‘The Garden of Earthly Delights’
Documentarian Pieter van Huijstee has created a wonderful media triptych tribute to Hieronymus Bosch, the brilliant Flemish Primitive, whose stunning masterpiece “The Garden of Earthly…
A Daring Descent Down the Outside of 920 Foot High Power Plant Chimney in Romania
Juggler and urban explorer Flaviu Cernescu made a daring descent down the outside of the 920-foot high north chimney of the Romag-Termo Power Plant in Piteå, Romania.…
Van Gogh’s Iconic Painting ‘Bedroom in Arles’ Physically Recreated as a Room to Rent on Airbnb
For their exhibition “Van Gogh’s bedrooms” taking place February 14 – May 10, 2016, the Art Institute of Chicago physically recreated the sparsely beautiful painting…
A Young Baby Gets Confused When Being Held by His Father and His Father’s Twin Brother
16-month old Reed was confused when being held by his father Stephen Ratpojanakul and his father’s twin brother Michael Ratpojanakul. Reed couldn’t decide which man was…
Ben Schwartz Talks About How He Helped Bring BB-8’s Voice to Life in Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Actor Ben Schwartz, known for his roles on Parks and Recreation and House of Lies, recently chatted with fans on reddit Ask Me Anything. He…