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‘Frozen Fever’, A New Short Film Featuring Anna & Elsa of Disney’s ‘Frozen’ to Play Prior to ‘Cinderella’ Screenings
Disney has announced that a new short film featuring the characters from the animated hit Frozen is scheduled to play in theaters prior to screenings…
‘Tacoma’, A Sci-Fi Exploration Video Game From the Creators of ‘Gone Home’
Tacoma is a sci-fi exploration video game by Fullbright, the developers behind the popular Gone Home video game. Not much is known about the company’s…
Exhausted Mom Documents the Adorable Inconvenience of Co-Sleeping With a Baby
Exhausted mom Esther Anderson brings her infant daughter Ellia to bed with her each morning after a feeding, but neither of the two of them…
Intriguing Art Print and Postcard Designs Based on True Stories, Folklore, Urban Legends, and Unsolved Mysteries
Octopus Wrestling Los Angeles graphic artist and web designer Fernando Reza (previously) has created “Inspired By True Events,” an intriguing set of art print and…
‘Cereal Killer Cafe’, A Whimsical London Bistro Seriously Dedicated to All Things Cereal
The Cereal Killer Cafe, a whimsical London bistro seriously dedicated to all things cereal, is the brainchild of twin brothers Gary and Alan Keery, who…
Mental Floss Lays Out a Series of Hair-Raising Facts About Hair
Mental Floss host John Green lays out a series of hair-raising facts about hair in a recent episode of the series List Show. Some of the facts include…
‘Name that Game’, A Series of Minimalist Poster Designs Inspired by Tabletop Strategy Games
Burlington, Vermont-based cartoonist and writer Mark Gonyea (previously) has created “Name that Game“, a fantastic series of minimalist poster designs inspired by popular tabletop strategy…
A Parody of Ken Block’s ‘Gymkhana’ Racing Series Performed in a Cardboard Box-Covered Go-Kart
“Ken Box’s Crazy Cart” is a parodic tribute to racer Ken Block’s video series Gymkhana (previously) performed by a driver in a Crazy Cart (previously)…
An Elaborate and Stunning Christmas Light Display Set to the Song ‘Let It Go’ From the Disney Movie ‘Frozen’
Software developer John Storms, who runs the site Listen To Our Lights, programmed his annual Christmas light display to sync to the song “Let It Go”…
A Fascinating Demonstration of Schlieren Optics, Which Visualize Otherwise Invisible Gasses
Harvard Natural Sciences Lecture Demonstrations has created a video demonstrating Schlieren Optics, a process that makes it possible to view small changes in air refraction,…