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Jimmy Fallon and Oprah Winfrey Star in a Fun Voice-Effects-Laden Soap Opera Parody on ‘The Tonight Show’
During a recent episode of The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon and Oprah Winfrey starred in the fun voice-effects-laden soap opera parody Midnight Meadows. The sketch used voice…
AsapSCIENCE Explains the Human Microbiome, The Microorganisms That Share Space With the Human Body
AsapSCIENCE, created by Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown, explains the human microbiome in their latest video. Though some may not realize it, human cells are…
Christina Bianco Performs Impersonations of Female Celebrities Offering Christmas Cheer
Christina Bianco (previously), the incredibly talented impressionist and singer in her own right, offers doorway holiday cheer while performing perfect in-character impersonations of such female…
A Bodacious Poster Categorizing Popular 1980s Slang
Charley Chartwell has released a rad poster featuring popular slang terms from the 1980s. An example sentence is listed for each term, and each is…
Nuna, An Architectural Popsicle for the Design-Conscious Frozen Treat Fan
Nuna in N19 special edition flavor Nuna is high-design popsicle with a faceted, almost architectural form mounted on a sustainable bamboo stick. The faceted treat…
15-Year-Old Guitarist Effortlessly Plays a Complicated Solo Cover of ‘Comfortably Numb’ by Pink Floyd
Back in April, 15-year-old French guitarist Tina S. released a video where she calmly and effortlessly played a complicated solo cover of the song “Comfortably…
‘Santa Traps’, An ‘SNL’ Sketch Starring Martin Freeman as a Deranged Man Selling Bear Traps to Catch Santa
“Santa Traps” is a Saturday Night Live sketch that stars Martin Freeman as Michael Braslow, a deranged man selling bear traps used to catch Santa Claus.…
Japanese Zoo Creates a Wooden Boardwalk That Allows Guinea Pigs to Commute Between Play Areas
A visitor to the Nagasaki Bio Park named Tabi captured adorable footage of the resident guinea pigs as they moved in a single file line…
Improv Everywhere Surprises Families With Incredibly Elaborate Christmas Caroling
In their latest mission, Improv Everywhere surprised families in New Jersey with incredibly elaborate Christmas caroling that involved actors in Victorian dress, multiple Santas, and…
‘Pop Danthology 2014’, A Musical Mashup of the Top Pop Songs of 2014 by Daniel Kim
Musician Daniel Kim has released “Pop Danthology 2014,” a mashup of more than 50 of the top pop songs of 2014. Kim also put together…