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What Popular Cartoons From the 1990s Would Look Like as Live-Action Television Shows
New York City-based writer and artist Loryn Brantz of BuzzFeed (previously) created a series of digitally modified images that imagine what popular cartoons from the…
‘I Really Like A Hole’, A Nine Inch Nails and Carly Rae Jepsen Mashup Duet
Music producer and photographer YITT has created “I Really Like A Hole”, a really great mashup duet of the songs “Head Like a Hole” by…
A Lost GoPro Captures a Rapid Descent After Falling Off a Skydiver 10,000 Feet in the Air
The father of Kristoffer Örstadius discovered a lost GoPro in a field in Gringelstad, Sweden. When the pair checked out the memory card, they discovered…
‘Glean’, The First Album of Songs From the 2015 They Might Be Giants Dial-A-Song Project
In the midst of their year-long Dial-A-Song experiment (previously), Brooklyn nerd rockers They Might Be Giants have announced the release of Glean, the first album…
A Visualization of 562,145 Journeys Projected Onto a Map of the London Underground
UK programmer Will Gallia has created an engaging visualization of 562,145 rides on the London Underground, projected on a map of the Tube. The data…
Ricky Gervais and Jimmy Fallon Compete in a Funny Face-Off & Gervais Plays ‘Would You Rather?’ on ‘The Tonight Show’
During a recent appearance on The Tonight Show, Ricky Gervais and host Jimmy Fallon competed in a funny face-off by trying to replicate a series of…
‘X-Wings’, An Animated Parody of Disney Pixar’s ‘Cars’ and ‘Planes’ Films Set in the ‘Star Wars’ Galaxy
“X-Wings,” created by Big Bee Studio, is a wonderful animated parody of Disney Pixar‘s Cars and Planes films that is set in the Star Wars…
‘Sesame Street’ Parodies ‘Game of Thrones’ With the Musical Chairs Themed Sketch ‘Game of Chairs’
Do not lose your head over this, Neddy baby! Sesame Street parodies Game of Thrones with the musical chairs themed sketch “Game of Chairs”. To find…
A Stuntman Hits 138.75 Miles Per Hour Riding a Mountain Bike Down the Snowy French Alps
French stuntman Eric Barone broke his own mountain bike speed record by shooting down a snowy mountain at Vars, France in the French Alps, traveling…
A Production Team Captures Stunning 4K Footage By Attaching a Phantom Camera to Heavy Duty Drone
Jackson, Wyoming production team Brain Farm realized a five-year dream of capturing some truly stunning drone footage by attaching a super high-end Phantom Flex4K camera…