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A Flock of Red Kites Fly Overhead in a Cleverly Edited Video Using 20 Minutes of Condensed Footage
In the sixth video of his San Diego Studies series, filmmaker Cy Kuckenbaken cleverly edited 20 minutes of kite flying footage into a a single…
Two Peppers In a Bowl Do Impressions For Each Other on Episode 13 of You Suck at Cooking
Two peppers in a bowl do impressions for each other on episode 13 of You Suck at Cooking.
A Tentacle-Like Tesla Charger Prototype Finds Its Way to the Charge Port on a Model S Sedan
Tesla Motors released an impressive demo video showing how their tentacle-like “Snakebot” charger prototype can find it’s way to the charge port on a Model…
‘Dead & Company’, John Mayer Joins the Surviving Members of The Grateful Dead for a Halloween Night Show in NYC
Billboard announced yesterday that the remaining members of the legendary band The Grateful Dead will be performing with musician John Mayer. The band, called Dead…
‘Hetfield’, Hilarious Comic Strip Mashups of ‘Garfield’ Comics and Heavy Metal Members of Metallica
Hetfield is an ongoing series of parody comic strips, created by cartoonist Jimmy Two Hands, that mashup memorable characters from the Garfield comics with heavy…
Kurzgesagt Explains What Science Knows and What It Doesn’t Know About Dark Matter and Dark Energy
Kurzgesagt explains what science knows, and more importantly doesn’t know, about dark matter and dark energy. The current understanding of these two elements of the…
An Orphaned Kangaroo Joey Returns to His Former Home to Give a Big Hug to a Plush Teddy Bear
photo by Gillian Abbot An orphaned kangaroo joey named Doodlebug who had been released into the wild returned to his former home at WIRES Wildlife…
A Unicorn Head Squirrel Feeder by Archie McPhee
The Unicorn Head Squirrel Feeder by Archie McPhee is a great hanging feeder that transforms hungry woodland creatures into a legendary animal. Archie McPhee‘s overhead…
An Aloft Hotel in Cupertino Features a Robot Butler That Delivers Room Service
As Dale Houghton Jr. found out during a recent stay, the Aloft Hotel in Cupertino, California has a robot butler that delivers room service orders to…
Chris Farley Voices the Original Shrek in Previously Unreleased Video From 1997
Before Chris Farley passed away in 1997, he was the original actor cast as the fictional green ogre in DreamWorks Studios‘ 2001 animated film Shrek.…