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The 14th Annual No Pants Subway Ride by Improv Everywhere
Yesterday Improv Everywhere held the 14th Annual No Pants Subway Ride in New York City. The event saw some 4,000 pantless subway riders converge on…
A Series of Bizarre MS-DOS Video Games That Never Actually Existed
DOOM Custodian (1993) Comedy network Above Average has created a series of bizarre MS-DOS video games that never actually existed in the wake of the…
Meow Parlour, New York City’s First Permanent Cat Café Is Open For Business on Hester Street
image via Meow Parlour Meow Parlour, New York City’s very first cat café with a full patisserie menu, Blue Bottle coffee drinks and free wifi,…
A Scenic Timelapse of the Streets and Waterways of Orléans, France
“Orléans 2014 en Time Lapse” is a short video by photographer Richard Sebastien that explores the city of Orléans through a timelapse shot in the…
A Lincoln Car Commercial Starring Matthew McConaughey Stretched Into a Comedic Extended Existential Crisis
A commercial for the Lincoln Motor Company starring Matthew McConaughey has been stretched into an absurdly extended existential crisis in a comedic parody by the New York…
Man Screams in Terror at Unexpected Haptic Feedback While Playing a Horror Video Game Using the Oculus Rift
James Poulos has uploaded a video of a man screaming in terror at unexpected haptic feedback in the form of a nearby mischievous friend while…
‘Filmmaker’, A 1968 George Lucas Documentary About the Making of the Francis Ford Coppola Film ‘The Rain People’
Filmmaker is a 1968 documentary directed by Star Wars auteur George Lucas that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Francis Ford Coppola’s 1969…
Don Cheadle and Jimmy Fallon Star as Fictional 1980s R&B Duo Pleather & Jerry on ‘The Tonight Show’
During a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, actor Don Cheadle and host Jimmy Fallon starred in a sketch in which the…
Musetic, A Reddit-Style User-Submitted Content Forum That Caters to Musicians, Writers, and Other Creators
Musetic is a new forum that lets cartoonists, writers, musicians, and other creative types submit content that can be voted on by users. We want…
‘The Hitchcock Gallery’, A Short Video Essay Exploring Reoccurring Motifs in the Films of Alfred Hitchcock
“The Hitchcock Gallery” is a short video essay compiled by Irish broadcaster Steven Benedict that explores a number of the reoccurring visual motifs found in…