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Silvan Audio Workshop, Makers of High-Quality Precision Turntables Built From the Cross Sections of Tree Trunks
Silvan Audio Workshop is a Seattle-based father and son team that creates high-quality precision turntables from the cross section of tree trunks, keeping the bark…
The Career of David Bowie Explained With Props and Costumes in One Continuous, Minute-Long Take
YouTube filmmaker Will Tribble takes on the life of David Bowie in his latest One Minute One Take short video, breaking down the career of…
GoPro Video of a Guitar Player Shredding While Riding a Surfboard in the Wake of a Boat
Canadian musician Chris Hau attached a GoPro camera to the headstock of his hand-built guitar, stepped out on a surfboard being pulled in the wake…
‘Thousand Years’, A Teapot-Shaped Work of Art Built Out of Honeycomb by a Group of 60,000 Bees
Thousand Years is a work of art shaped like a teapot created by designer Tomáš Gabzdil LibertÃny and a group of 60,000 bees provided by…
Curious Folks Are Surprised After Opening a Secret Door That Releases Tons of Ball Pit Balls at Chicago Union Station
Chicago-based student, actor, and comedian Blake Grigsby (previously) recently surprised a lot of curious folks after they opened a secret door that he set up…
Mary Poppins Sings a Death Metal Version of ‘Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious’
Andy Rehfeldt (previously) created a fantastic mashup featuring English super nanny Mary Poppins singing a death metal version of her trademark song “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”. Singers Sera…
Warren G and Kenny G Perform ‘Regulate’
Similarly named rapper Warren G and saxophonist Kenny G the classic 1994 hip hop song “Regulate” on Jimmy Kimmel Live, with Kenny G’s smooth sax…
What Jewelry Commercials Might Be Like If They Were Honest
A parody video by Cracked reveals what jewelry commercials might be like if they honestly depicted their industry and the subjective value of shiny rocks…
‘POWER/RANGERS’, A Short Film That Imagines the Gritty Future of the Power Rangers as Adults
POWER/RANGERS is a short film directed by Joseph Kahn and produced by Adi Shankar that imagines the gritty future of the Power Rangers from the…
Artist Combines Quotes From Comedian Louis C.K. With ‘Cathy’ Comic Strips
Artist Eric Simmons has combined quotes from comedian Louis C.K. with Cathy comic strips to produce the blog Cathy CK. The juxtaposition works rather well and helps…