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CollegeHumor Makes a Staunch High-Five-Filled Defense of Puns and Schools People About Wordplay
In a recent video by CollegeHumor, Emily Axford makes a staunch and high-five-filled defense of puns as she schools her coworkers and the viewer about…
The Fantastic Four Get Really Worried About Their Genitals After Finding Out About Their New Powers
In a new animated short by Andrew Bridgman of Dorkly, the core team members of the Fantastic Four get really worried about their genitals after…
A Parody of the ‘Jurassic Park’ Films Where Everybody is Wearing Stylish High Heels, Including the Dinosaurs
The Chicago-based filmmakers at XVP Comedy have created “Jurassic Park: High Heels Edition,” a clever parody of the entire Jurassic Park film series where everybody…
Krazy George Henderson, The Man Who Created ‘The Wave’ 34 Years Ago in Oakland, California
KQED produced a wonderful profile about uber-cheerleader Krazy George Henderson, the man who created the ubiquitous sports cheer “The Wave” (where fans stand up in…
MovieBob Gives Scathing Review of the New Video Game Themed Movie ‘Pixels’ Starring Adam Sandler
“Pixels is not a movie, it’s a motherfucking active crime scene and the crime is cultural vandalism.” Freelance film critic Bob Chipman (aka “MovieBob”) really,…
Dad Discovers His Daughter Crashed Her Cozy Coupe Into a Snow Bank While Drinking and Driving
A Chicago father on patrol discovered that his daughter crashed her Princess Cozy Coupe into a snow bank while drinking and driving from her sippy…
‘Freedom’, New Music Video by Pharrell Evokes Powerful Images of Servitude and Independence
The video for Pharrell Williams‘ new song “Freedom” evokes stirring images servitude and of independence that alternate with each other throughout the powerful lyrics of…
Actor Dean Haglund Confirms via Twitter That The Lone Gunmen Will Be Returning to ‘The X-Files’
Actor Dean Haglund confirmed today via Twitter that he, Tom Braidwood and Bruce Harwood will all be reprising their roles as the beloved Lone Gunmen…
A Wonderful Series of Beautifully Detailed Drawings Created From Coffee
Under the Same Umbrella Indonesian artist Ghidaq al-Nizar has created a wonderful series of detailed drawings that he made using coffee as his primary medium…
A Video Game Reviewer Is Unimpressed in His Review of Chess
A 2012 game review by Fitzthislewits shows that he is unimpressed with the classic game of chess, which he mistakes for a real-world board game…