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A Detailed Explanation for How Recycling Works
SciShow host Hank Green explains how recycling works, from single stream recycling plants to the specifics of how paper is broken down.
Gorgeous Galleon Ship Sculpture Crafted With Pearls, Wedding Tiaras, and Tangled Necklaces
Artist Ann Carrington has created a gorgeous mixed media Galleon sculpture that she made with found pearl chokers, wedding tiaras, brooches, earrings, and tangled necklaces.…
Stunning Whaletone Digital Pianos That Look Like Sleek Ocean Animals
Whaletone pianos are stunning instruments with the sleek look of orcas and dolphins. The black Royal Digital piano is the larger version—though not quite as…
New Ad & Posters for the ‘Fantastic Four’ Reboot Film Have the Young Superheroes Gearing Up for What’s to Come
20th Century Fox has released a new commercial and series of character posters for Fantastic Four, the upcoming reboot film directed by Josh Trank and…
Husky Gives His Human Four Looks of Disappointment After Realizing She Didn’t Actually Throw a Ball
A gorgeous husky named Anuko had no problem expressing his disappointment with four different dirty looks aimed towards his human after he realized she hadn’t…
Fantastic Papercraft Mask Patterns
Elephant Mask Pattern Dallas, Texas-based doctoral student Matthew of TetraVariations has created a fantastic collection of papercraft mask patterns featuring animals, dinosaurs, Cthulhu, skulls, dragons,…
A Heartbreakingly Beautiful Memorial to a Faithful Dog as Told From the Dog’s Point of View
The short film “Denali” is a heartbreakingly beautiful tribute by Ben Moon to his deceased dog Denali. Filmmaker Ben Knight of Felt Soul Media used…
DJ Hilariously Mixes Serious Beats on a Gas Stove
Filipino DJ and dancer DJ Stove, hilariously mixes up a track on a gas stove using the flame for effect and spinning invisible knobs in…
A Solar-Powered Mars Spinning Globe Desk Ornament
For anyone interested in a space-themed update to a classic office globe, ThinkGeek is offering a solar-powered Mars spinning globe. The tiny desk planet has a…
‘Amazing Fantastic Incredible’, Stan Lee’s Memoir Written and Illustrated in the Form of a Graphic Novel
Amazing Fantastic Incredible: A Marvelous Memoir is legendary comic creator Stan Lee‘s upcoming memoir written and illustrated in the form of a graphic novel. Lee…