Laughing Squid
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‘Grumpy Cat’ Becomes the First Feline to be Immortalized as an Animatronic Sculpture by Madame Tussauds
Grumpy Cat, the frowning puss with a sweet disposition, very patiently tolerated the measuring and fitting required to become the very first feline to be…
Grizzly Bear Swats a GoPro Camera in Alaska
Naturalist Brad Josephs posted a video of a grizzly bear that swatted his GoPro camera in Alaska.
Diplo, Skrillex and Justin Bieber Talk About Working Together on Their New Single ‘Where Are Ü Now’
Musicians/producers/djs Diplo and Skrillex, who have been working together as Jack Ü, recently teamed up with former teenybopper Justin Bieber to create “Where Are Ü…
How To Make a Cool Cardboard Bionic Hand
American Hacker shows how to make a cool cardboard bionic hand with pull string fingers.
Magician Proposes to His Girlfriend on Stage Before an Audience Using an Alphabet-Shaped Pasta Trick
Magician Neil Henry recently proposed to his girlfriend Charlie Gardner on stage before an audience using a trick based around a can of Heinz Alphabetti alphabet-shaped pasta.…
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Teaser Released on Instagram Using Their New Widescreen Video Feature
There has been an awakening… #StarWars #TheForceAwakens A video posted by Star Wars (@starwars) on Aug 27, 2015 at 10:00am PDT Disney has released a…
Instagram Finally Adds Support for Non-Square Portrait and Landscape Photos
Instagram has announced that the popular photo sharing app will now feature support for non-square portrait and landscape formatted photographs. This is a big change…
Parents Build a Working Optimus Prime Cake That Transforms From Truck to Robot for Their Son’s Sixth Birthday
Russell Munro and his wife created a working Optimus Prime cake that transforms from a truck into a robot for their son’s sixth birthday party.…
Leaving Everywhere, A Tool to Randomly Generate ‘Why I’m Leaving [City]’ Style Essays Using U.S. Census Data
Internet artist Darius Kazemi has created an online tool called Leaving Everywhere that randomly generates “Why I’m Leaving [City]” style essays using United States Census data.…
Korean Designer Creates a Novel Coffee Cup Lid With Full Lips That Are All Puckered Up for a Kiss
Korean industrial designer Jang WooSeok has created “Kiss When Coffee“, a wonderfully novel disposable coffee cup lid that features a protruding nose and big full…