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Owner of a 2002 Ford Taurus Creates Dramatic Commercial With Drone Footage to Help Sell His Used Car on Craigslist
Django Greenblatt-Seay has posted a slick commercial for his 2002 Ford Taurus featuring aerial drone glamor shots of the car and dramatic voice-over from a…
Cat Sledding, A Bunch of Cats Pull a Man on a Wagon Down The Street
Aaron Benitez created a short video of him cat-sledding, or riding in a wagon pulled down the street by a bunch of digitally enhanced cats.
Birties Bow Ties, A Series of Printed Bow Ties With Images From Art, Music, and Pop Culture
Birties Bow Ties is a series of printed cotton bow ties with images from art, music, and pop culture. Each tie features an adjustable neckstrap…
A Helmet Cam Video of a Cyclist Hilariously Narrating a Frightening Descent Down a Mountain Bike Race Course
Bicycle racing team manager Claudio Caluori narrates his frightful descent down a mountain bike race course in France in this breathtaking yet humorous helmet cam…
Computer-Animated Versions of the Manned Apollo Lunar Mission Patches
Animator and musician Neil Smith has created computer-animated versions of the mission patches for all of NASA‘s crewed Apollo lunar missions. Smith used Cinema 4D,…
An Animated Version of a Proposed Shootout on ‘Justified’ That Never Got Made
Justified creator Graham Yost discusses a proposed scene that was never produced featuring a dangerous shootout for Entertainment Weekly‘s ongoing Scene Unseen series. The proposed…
15-Year-Old Dutch Breakdancer Solves a Rubik’s Cube While Spinning on His Head Non-Stop
This past January, 15-year-old Dutch breakdancer Justin Stomp performed the impressive feat of solving a Rubik’s cube while spinning on his head non-stop.
‘Universal Record’, A Bluetooth Device For Playing Digital Audio on a Record Player
Universal Record is a device that allows virtually any audio to be played on a record player. Created as an art project by Jesse England,…
A Supercut Examining the Different Meanings Behind Movie Scenes That Fade to White
Filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney (previously) has created “Fade to White,” a supercut video that examines the different meanings behind movie scenes that fade to white.…
Kong, A New App by Path for Creating Selfie GIFs and Sharing Them With Friends
image via Kong Kong is a new app in the Path family of apps for creating selfie GIFs and sharing them friends. Users can quickly record…