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‘The Couch Gag Before Christmas’, The Holiday-Themed Opening Credits for the Christmas 2014 Episode of ‘The Simpsons’
Fox has released “The Couch Gag Before Christmas,” the holiday-themed version of the opening credits, commonly called a “couch gag,” for the Christmas 2014 episode…
Das Fang, Shot Glasses Shaped Like Fangs That Come With a Specially Designed Stand
David Segall and industrial designer Alex Chatham, the creators of Das Horn, are now raising money through Kickstarter to fund “Das Fang“, a set of…
Benedict Cumberbatch Cast as the Title Character in the Upcoming Marvel Movie ‘Doctor Strange’
Marvel Entertainment has officially announced that Benedict Cumberbatch will be playing Dr. Stephen Vincent Strange in the upcoming movie Doctor Strange. Cumberbatch has been among rumored…
Border Terrier Puppy and Friesian Horse Engage In an Adorable Public Display of Affection
Lori Bell‘s little Border Terrier puppy Georgie and an elegant Friesian horse named Durk, demonstrate their love for each other with an adorable public display…
Behind the Scenes With Cayce Zavaglia and Her Astonishingly Lifelike Embroidery Portraits
Back in 2011 we first posted about Cayce Zavaglia, the St. Louis-based artist who embroiders astonishingly lifelike portraits by hand. Zavaglia has since created quite…
#RejectedSpells, A Collection of Tweets Parodying the Sometimes Ridiculous Spell Names From ‘Dungeons and Dragons’
Twitter has recently seen a resurgence in the #RejectedSpells hashtag thanks to a tweet from The Worst DM on December 3, 2014. The hashtag pokes…
Artist Captures Beautifully Ethereal Images from the Well-Lit Dried Remains of Single Malt Scotch
Ardbeg In his project “Vanishing Spirits – The Dried Remains of Single Malt Scotch“, artist Ernie button has captured what looks like the cosmos from…
Custom Groot Tree Topper That Turns an Ordinary Christmas Tree Into the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Superhero
Freelance artist Wolfen Moondaughter has created a fantastic Groot tree topper that turned her ordinary Christmas tree into Marvel‘s comic book superhero from Guardians of…
What the Teaser Trailer for ‘Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens’ Would Look Like If Michael Bay Had Directed It
Editor RageNineteen added copious amounts of explosions and product placement to the teaser for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens to demonstrate what it may…
A Graph That Shows One Person’s Heart Rate During Their Marriage Proposal
A graph created by reddit user sesipikai shows their heart rate during a marriage proposal to their partner. The graph spans a total of about 40 minutes, over which time…