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‘Curious George of the Apes’, An Animated Mashup by ADHD of ‘Curious George’ and ‘Planet of the Apes’
“NOOOooo!” – Curious George “Curious George of the Apes” is an animated mashup by Animation Domination High-Def (ADHD) of the children’s classic, Curious George, and…
An 8-Bit NES Chiptune Cover of the ‘Too Many Cooks’ Theme Song
“Too Many Cooks” is a bizarre parody of 1980s television opening credit sequences that was recently aired during Adult Swim on Cartoon Network. Musician Rush Coil…
Excited Dog Enters ‘The Incredible Dog Shrinking Machine’ and Emerges As a Smaller Version of Himself
A playful Goldendoodle excitedly runs into a box labeled “The Incredible Dog Shrinking Machine” and when called by his human, exits out the other side…
Vemödalen, The Frustration of Photographing Something Cool That Has Already Been Photographed a Thousand Times
The latest episode of The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows defines the word vemödalen, a sort of frustration one experiences when photographing something interesting that has…
‘Fiction Meets Fiction’, A Fake Ad Campaign Featuring LEGO Minifig Mashups of Pop Culture Characters
“Fiction Meets Fiction” is a fake ad campaign created by Buenos Aires, Argentina-based art director Alexandre Tissier featuring LEGO minifig mashups of pop culture characters.…
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Complex Geometry Behind Pixar Character Design
The latest video by Numberphile pays a visit to the Pixar Animation campus in Emeryville, California to speak to the company’s Research Group head Tony…
An Honest Movie Trailer for Disney’s Dark Fantasy Film ‘Maleficent’
Screen Junkies has created an honest movie trailer (previously) for the recently released dark fantasy film Maleficent. The Screen Junkies have a little fun while…
‘Frames of Mind’, A Comic by Grant Snider Exploring Different States of Mind
“Frames of Mind” is a comic that illustrates different moods by orthodontist and cartoonist Grant Snider (previously) of Incidental Comics. image via Incidental Comics
Artist Transforms Her Upstate New York House Into a Psychedelic Work of Art
In 2010, artist Kat O’Sullivan (Katwise) began transforming her house in a rural stretch of Upstate New York into an incredibly colorful work of art.…
A Troop of Amiable Baboons Accept an Easygoing Horse as One of Their Own
A troop of amiable baboons living at the Monkeyland Sanctuary in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa, befriended an easygoing horse