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Mixology Expert Explains the Importance of Choosing Glassware According to the Specific Cocktail
On a an episode of “The Cocktail Spirit” on the Small Screen Network, mixology expert and historian Robert Hess (previously) explains the importance of choosing…
PBS Idea Channel Explores the Connection Between Horror Movies and Cable News
PBS Idea Channel host Mike Rugnetta explores the connection between horror movies and cable news in their latest video. Specifically, Rugnetta notes that horrifying elements–and…
Hungry Chinchilla Gleefully Gobbles Up the Meaty Almond He Holds In His Hand
A hungry, fuzzy chinchilla named Mittenmaus gleefully gobbles up the meaty almond that he’s holding in his hand. According to his human Lisa Yang, the…
A Windowless Aircraft Concept That Features High Definition Displays Instead of Passenger Windows
The UK-based Centre for Process Innovation has developed a proposal for a windowless commercial aircraft that would feature high definition displays in place of passenger…
Jerome Jarre Gets Interrogated by the FBI After Changing Into a Speedo and Pool Toy on an American Airlines Flight
Vine star Jerome Jarre (previously) staged a silly prank in which he changed into a Speedo and inflatable turtle pool toy on a flight from Mexico to Miami.…
An Interactive Literary Map of the San Francisco Bay Area
The San Francisco Chronicle has created an interactive literary map of the San Francisco Bay Area, complete with location-specific book excerpts, the locations of independent…
About.Me Launches Intro, An App That Functions as a Simple Digital Business Card
about.me has launched Intro, an app that functions as a simple digital business card. Users can send their information to an email address, a phone…
A Clever Interactive Honda Commercial That Simultaneously Tells Two Different Stories
The intriguing interactive Honda UK commercial "The Other Side" tells two different tales simultaneously.
Space Sushi, A Bizarre New Meme That Superimposes Photos of Sushi Over Photos of Space
Space Sushi is a Twitter account and Tumblr that superimposes photographs of sushi and sushi-related items over images of space by the National Sushi and…
Vsauce3 Explores the Cultural History of Ghosts and Suggests We All May Be Ghosts Already
Vsauce3 host Jake Roper explores the cultural history of ghosts and suggests we all may be ghosts already in a recent episode. The video looks…