Shooting a Liquid Nitrogen-Frozen Giant Gummy Bear With a 12-Gauge Shotgun
In this wondrous video, YouTube user Carsandwater freezes a five-pound giant gummy bear with liquid nitrogen and blasts it with a 12-gauge shotgun. The resulting…
An Explanation Why So Many Countries’ Names End With the Suffix ‘-stan’
“-stan By Your Land,” a short animated video by Roots and Routes, explains the origins of the “-stan” suffix and describes how the word has…
Adorable Character Drawings for the American Sign Language Alphabet
To help people learn the American Sign Language alphabet, artist Alex Solis (previously) has created an adorable illustration series in which the hand sign for…
An Animated Look at the Impossible Science Behind the Ocarina of Time From ‘The Legend of Zelda’
An amusing animation that looks at the impossible science behind the Ocarina of Time from the 1998 video game.
Mirrored Teacups That Cleverly Reflect the Colorful Pattern of Their Accompanying Saucers
D-BROS, the Japanese home products designer, has created the Waltz cup and saucer duo in which a cleverly mirrored teacup literally reflects the colorful pattern…
Marvel Releases an ‘Ant-Sized’ Teaser Trailer for the Upcoming Film ‘Ant-Man’
Marvel has released an “ant-sized” teaser trailer for its upcoming film Ant-Man (previously). The brief teaser is shrunk down to a tiny size making it difficult to…
Fukuro no Mise, A Busy Cafe in Tsukishima, Japan That Allows Curious Patrons to Interact With Domesticated Owls
Fukuro no Mise is a busy cafe in the Central Tokyo, Japan neighborhood of Tsukishima that allows its patrons to interact with all kinds of…
A Beautiful Art Print Featuring the Remote Mountainside Hotel From Wes Anderson’s Film ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’
Nashville-based Alex Pearson, artist and owner of the Familytree creative studio (previously), has created a beautiful art print featuring the remote mountainside hotel from Wes…
An Adorable Toddler Named Sierra Tries to Teach Her Dog How to Hula Hoop
An adorable toddler named Sierra tries to teach her dog how to hula hoop. After resting a hula hoop around the dog, Sierra demonstrates her…
A Professor Demonstrates How to Topple a Giant Domino With a Tiny One and Explains the Physics Behind Why It Works
University of Toronto geophysics professor Stephen Morris demonstrates how to topple a giant 100-lb domino using a chain reaction started by a tiny domino that…