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a daily dose of unique and curious things
‘Ocean Atlas’, A Massive Underwater Figure Sculpture in the Bahamas That Doubles as an Artificial Reef
Ocean Atlas is massive new underwater figure sculpture by artist Jason DeCaires Taylor that was installed in the waters off Nassau, Bahamas earlier in October.…
‘Star Goats’, A Yelling Goats Version of ‘The Imperial March’ Theme Song From ‘Star Wars’
Marca Blanca has created “Star Goats,” a yelling goats version of “The Imperial March” theme song by John Williams from Star Wars. We previously wrote…
Hand-Drawn City Maps That Outline Short Tours for Visitors
San Francisco. Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers, written by Jaime Gross. Between 2009 and 2011, artist Oliver Jeffers created a charming series of hand-drawn city maps…
Adorable Dog Is Determined to Retrieve His Ball From Between the Spindles of a Wooden Chair
An adorable dog named Teddy is absolutely determined to retrieve his ball from in between the spindles of a wooden chair, despite the fact that…
Magician Frightens Strangers When an ‘Alien’ Chestburster Violently Shoots Out of His Rib Cage
Magician Rahat Hussein (see previously) recently frightened unsuspecting strangers when he walked up to them on the street and had an Alien chestburster violently shoot…
Vsauce3 Explores and Examines What It Would Be Like If Mankind Lived on the Moon
Vsauce3 (see previously) host Jake Roper recently explored and examined what it would be like if mankind lived on the Moon. One of the many…
A Series of Famous Film Scenes Recreated Using LEGO Bricks
15-year-old filmmaker Morgan Spence recreated many famous film scenes using LEGO bricks for his short film “Brick Flicks: Famous Films and Movie Posters in LEGO.” The…
A Moving All-Cello Cover of the ‘Game of Thrones’ Theme Song Played at Cellocyl 2014 in Castilla y León, Spain
An all-cello orchestra played a moving cover of the theme song to the HBO television series Game of Thrones (see previously) at Cellocyl 2014 in Castilla y…
‘Law & Order: KFC’, A Stop-Motion Animated Short by ‘Robot Chicken’ That Pokes Fun at ‘Law & Order’ Spin-Offs
“Law & Order: KFC” is a stop-motion animated short by Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim show Robot Chicken that pokes fun at the slew of spin-offs…
‘Girl With a Pierced Eardrum’, A New Banksy Street Art Work Based on ‘Girl With a Pearl Earring’ by Johannes Vermeer
On Monday Banksy revealed Girl with a Pierced Eardrum, a new work of street art based on the iconic painting, Girl with a Pearl Earring,…