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An Informative Animation Explaining the Crucial but Often Overlooked Social Aspect of Addiction
An episode of "In a Nutshell" (Kurzgesagt) addresses the crucial social aspect of addiction that is often overlooked or disregarded.
Actors in Horror Movie Roles That You May Not Have Known About
Screen Junkies has created part two of their new series, They Were in That?!, where they feature actors in movie roles that you may not…
‘Frankensteinfeld’, An Animated Mashup of ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Frankenstein’ About the Classic Monster Performing Stand-Up
What’s the deal with fire? Fire bad? Why fire bad? “Frankensteinfeld” by Fox Animation Domination High-Def is an animated mashup of Seinfeld and Frankenstein that has the…
Amazingly Detailed Landscapes Painted Onto Wooden Logs With Their Bark Still Intact
Artist Alison Moritsugu, who was raised in Hawaii and now resides in Beacon, New York, has created a gorgeously detailed series of landscapes painted directly…
Daylight Saving Time 101, A Quick Primer on the Benefits and Disadvantages of Setting Clocks Back and Forward
“Daylight Saving Time 101” is a quick primer by National Geographic that explains the benefits and disadvantages of setting clocks back and forth by an…
A New Extended Trailer for ‘The Peanuts Movie’ Looks at 65 Years of ‘Peanuts’ History
"Peanuts 65" is a new extended trailer for The Peanuts Movie that looks at 65 years of Peanuts history.
Ellen DeGeneres Sends Her Executive Producer Andy Lassner Through Two Haunted Houses With Actor Eric Stonestreet
Ellen DeGeneres recently sent her Ellen executive producer Andy Lassner through two haunted houses at Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights accompanied by actor Eric Stonestreet from Modern Family.…
Real-Life First Person Shooter Controlled by Chatroulette Users Pits People Against Infected Aliens in Space
RealmPictures, the creative folks who made a live action first-person zombie shooter controlled by Chatroulette users, is back with level two of their game that…
A Massive 580-Ton SLJ900/32 Bridge Girder Erector Putting a Large Segment of Road Into Place
A massive 580-ton SLJ900/32 bridge girder erector places a segment of road connecting Chongqing and the Wanzhou district in China
Hauntingly Realistic Renditions of Popular Disney Villains
Ursula from The Little Mermaid Artist Jirka Väätäinen has used his digital manipulation skills to create hauntingly realistic renditions of popular Disney villains. Jirka’s entire…