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A Creative Science Teacher in Bangkok, Thailand Adds to Students’ Doodles in the Margins of Their Work
A creative science teacher in Bangkok, Thailand struck a deal with students that if they drew on a piece of work they handed in, the…
An Excited Dog Watches Marvel’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ and Jumps for Joy When Rocket Raccoon Appears on Screen
San Jose, California-based Jeff Gliever has recently captured footage of an excited dog watching Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. When the furry character Rocket Raccoon…
Full-Page Scans of the 1981 Marvel Comics Calendar That Matches the Dates in 2015
Mark Anderson of Andertoons has posted full-pages scans of the 1981 calendar from Marvel Comics, featuring work by legendary creators like John Romita Jr. and…
A Massive Fireworks ‘Bomb’ Lights Up the Sky
A massive fireworks "bomb" was set off in Germany in a of colorful explosives illuminated the sky in one huge burst.
Squirrel Enthusiast Provides Commentary as Two Squirrels Navigate an Elaborate Obstacle Course to Reach a Bird Feeder
Squirrel enthusiast Steve Barley set up a Squirrel Grand National obstacle course leading to his bird feeder and recorded video of two squirrels trying to reach the…
Drone Video of a Spectacular 2015 New Year’s Fireworks Show in Hong Kong
Production crew Team BlackSheep kicked off 2015 by sending a drone out into the center of a spectacular New Year’s fireworks show in Hong Kong.…
Time-Lapse Video of the World’s Largest Rubik’s Cube-Style Puzzle Being Solved
Puzzle enthusiast Kenneth Brandon solved the the 17 x 17 x 17 Over the Top cube by Oskar van Deventer in seven and a half…
A Musicless Version of the Intro to the Television Series ‘MacGyver’ Dubbed Over With Silly Sounds and Voices
Mario Wienerroither (previously) recently stripped all the music out of the intro to the action-adventure television series MacGyver. Wienerroither then dubbed over the opening credits…
A Sister Repeatedly Tricks Her Brother by Recording Video While He Poses for Still Snapchat Selfie Photos
Jillian Haker repeatedly tricked her brother in 2014 by recording video while he thought he was posing for still photographs for Snapchat. Her brother makes…
‘Just a Second 2014’, A Photographer Documents Another Year of His Life in Daily One-Second Increments
Photographer Kent Frost has documented another full year of his life in “Just a Second 2014”, taking a one-second shot of video all 365 days.…