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a daily dose of unique and curious things
Doggie Diner Stencil Art by Scott Williams
On a recent trip to San Francisco, John Law was showed me some of the artwork he’s collected over the years, which includes this wonderful…
Pig Beach, An Island In the Bahamas Solely Populated by Swimming Feral Pigs
Pig Beach, Exuma Cay is a human-free island in the Bahamas that is solely populated by friendly swimming feral pigs who don’t seem to mind…
The Incredible 26-Year Road Trip of German Adventurer Gunther Holtorf
Earlier this year, 76-year-old German adventurer Gunther Holtorf completed a 26-year, 550,000-mile road trip that took him to 179 countries. Holtorf began the odyssey back…
Documentary Footage Demonstrates the Meticulous Process by Which Japanese Wax Food Samples Are Made
A segment from the documentary Tokyo-Ga by Wim Wenders shows the meticulous process by which Japanese wax food samples are made. Molds are made from pieces of…
Official Launch Trailer for ‘Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel’ Video Game Features a Whole Bunch of Lasers
The official launch trailer for the video game Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel by developer 2K Australia features a whole bunch of lasers. The new game, set…
Friendly Dolphin Plays a Lively Game of Catch with a Little Boy
A friendly dolphin plays a lively game of catch with a very willing little boy who is more than happy to chase after the bright…
Ostrich Pillow Mini, A Wearable Pillow That Turns Your Hand or Arm Into a Soft Cushion for Your Head
Ostrich Pillow Mini is a wearable pillow that turns your hand or arm into a soft cushion for your head. The pillow can be worn…
Hapless Squirrel Inadvertently Startles Sleeping Giant Panda
A hapless little squirrel inadvertently startles a sleeping giant panda named Er Shun at the Toronto Zoo. The surprise was only temporary as Er Shun…
A Baby Enthusiastically Drinks Water and Laughs
Michael C posted a video of his son enthusiastically drinking water and laughing after each sip. My son freaking out because water is SOOOO good!
‘iOS Autocomplete Song’, A Song by Jonathan Mann Composed of Words Suggested by an iPhone’s Autocomplete
“iOS Autocomplete Song” is a song by musician Jonathan Mann (see previously) composed of words suggested by an iPhone’s autocomplete. The song comes in as…