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Clever Bags That Resemble Two-Dimensional Drawings
JumpFromPaper is a Taiwan-based fashion brand that makes bags, purses, and other accessories that are designed to look like two-dimensional drawings. The effect, at least…
An Interview With John Law on ‘The Kinda Late Show with Broke-Ass Stuart’
Broke-Ass Stuart interviews Laughing Squid partner John Law about his adventures in the San Francisco underground including The San Francisco Suicide Club, Cacophony Society and…
Adorable Baby Otters Rush to the Fence to Greet Their Favorite Caretaker When They Hear Her Laugh
An adorable group of baby otters at the New Forest Wildlife Park in Southampton, England rush to the fence in visible excitement to greet their…
‘A Taste of Austria’, A Time-Lapse Video That Showcases the Scenic Beauty of Austria
“A Taste of Austria” offers a glimpse of Austria from the streets of Salzburg to the peaks of the Austrian alps in time-lapses recorded over…
‘Impress Me’, A New Pop TV Television Show Based on Rainn Wilson’s Web Series ‘The Impression Guys’
Impress Me is a new Pop TV series by actor Rainn Wilson‘s production company Soul Pancake and is based off of creator Ben Shelton‘s web…
Tom Scott Imagines ‘The Bubble’, A Filter That Blocks All Offensive Content on the Internet
In his latest video, Tom Scott of Things You Might Not Know describes “The Bubble,” an imaginary filter that blocks all offensive content on the…
Surreal Spaceship Montages Created by Cutting All Non-Spaceship Scenes From ‘Star Trek’ Films
YouTube user ThomasHuntFilms has transformed the first 10 Star Trek films into surreal spaceship montages by selectively removing all non-spaceship related footage from them. The…
‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Performs ‘Yoda’ With Jodi DiPiazza, A Young Musician With Autism, on ‘Night of Too Many Stars’
During the recent Comedy Central autism benefit telethon Night of Too Many Stars, “Weird Al” Yankovic performed his classic song “Yoda”–a parody of “Lola” by…
Spredo-Butter Spreader, A Fun Butter Spreader & Salt Shaker That Makes Corn on the Cob Look Like a Yellow Submarine
Israeli industrial designer Avichai Tadmor (previously) has created the Spredo-Butter Spreader, a fun butter spreader and salt shaker that makes corn on the cob look…
The 26th Annual World Ice Art Championships in Fairbanks, Alaska
Fighter by Junichi Nakamura, Shinichi Sawamura, Chan Kitburi, Dean Murray The 2015 World Ice Art Championships is currently underway in Fairbanks, Alaska and the international…