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A Small Airplane Makes an Unexpected Landing on a Busy Irvine, California Avenue
While driving down Red Hill Avenue in Irvine, California, YouTuber CalicoStrike‘s dashcam caught the unusual sight of a small airplane that unexpectedly landed on the…
Miniature Therapy Horses Provide Much Needed Comfort to Traumatized Children and Adults
The miniature horses of Gentle Carousel provide comfort and care to children and adults who are traumatized, ill or in just need of a little…
A Short Documentary About ‘El Paquete Semanal’, The Underground Network of Pirated Media Distributed Throughout Cuba
“El Paquete Semanal” or “The Weekly Package” is an underground network of pirated media distributed throughout Cuba. It is the subject of a recent Vox…
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at All of the Action, Stunts, and Explosions in the 007 Film ‘Spectre’
Sony Pictures has released a behind-the-scenes look at all of the action, stunts, and explosions in SPECTRE, the 24th James Bond film in which Agent…
An Interactive Chart That Roughly Plots the Amount of Years Left In a Person’s Life
(interactive chart) Flowing Data has put together an interactive chart that roughly predicts the probable number of years remaining in a person’s life, solely utilizing…
A Virtual Tour of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D Made in Unreal Engine 4
3D artist Jason B has created a virtual tour of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D from Star Trek: The Next Generation using Unreal Engine 4.
Cinnamon Toast Crunch Introduces the Selfie Spoon for Taking Selfies During Breakfast
Cinnamon Toast Crunch has introduced the Selfie Spoon, a selfie stick with a spoon handle for taking selfies while eating cereal. General Mills is offering…
‘Chow-Fuhn’, An Animated ‘Sci-Foodieomedy’ Series About Chefs Competing in the Food Truck Business
Chow-Fuhn is an animated “sci-foodieomedy” (science fiction, foodie, comedy) series, created by Simpsons retake director Gabriel DeFrancesco, about chefs competing against one another in the…
‘Art of the Prank’, An Upcoming Documentary About the Glorious History of Prankster Joey Skaggs
“It’s a fool who thinks he can’t be fooled!” – Joey Skaggs Art of the Prank is an upcoming feature-length documentary by filmmaker Andrea Marini…
‘Peanutize Me’, A Promotional Web App That Lets Users Turn Themselves Into a Peanuts Character
Peanutize Me is a promotional web app for The Peanuts Movie that lets users turn themselves into a Peanuts character. User can select different facial…