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A Terrifying Supercut of Actors Screaming at the Tops of Their Lungs in Horror Movies
MOVIECLIPS has created a terrifying supercut video of actors screaming at the top of their lungs in horror movies. The full list of the films…
The Pet Chair, A Wooden Chair That Casts the Silhouette of a Menacing Face
The seemingly ornamental cutouts in the seat and back of the Pet Chair cast the silhouette of a menacing face when light is shone through…
It’s Okay To Be Smart Explains the Science of Pizza and Why We Fold a Slice While Eating It
It’s Okay To Be Smart explains the science of pizza and why we fold a slice while eating it as a way to teach Gaussian…
‘The Wiivengers’, An Animated Mashup Parody of Characters From Marvel and Nintendo
Writer, animator, and director James Farr (see previously) has created “The Wiivengers,” an animated mashup that merges characters from both Marvel and Nintendo. Nintendo’s mightiest…
A Mind-Boggling Demonstration of Overtone Singing, A Method for Creating a Tone and Overtone at the Same Time
In this mind-boggling video, singer Anna-Maria Hefele demonstrates polyphonic overtone singing, in which a singer sounds like they are creating two pitches at once. The…
London College Students Set Guinness World Record for the ‘Largest Gathering of People Dressed as Spider-Man’
Escapade Fancy Dress and costume manufacturer Rubies UK recently teamed up to provide 398 college students with a Marvel Comics officially licensed Spider-Man costume at…
Kevin Kelly’s Opening Talk at the 2014 XOXO Festival in Portland, Oregon
At the 2014 XOXO festival in Portland, Oregon back in September, Kevin Kelly opened the event with this fascinating talk about his life and work.…
The 7th Annual Shorty Awards Is Now Accepting Entries From Brands and Agencies
The 7th Annual Shorty Awards, an awards show that recognizes the best producers of short content on social media, is now accepting entries from brands…
Adults Act Out the Audio of Kids Delivering the News in the New Bored Shorts TV Series ‘Kids Snippets News’
Adults act out the audio of kids delivering news in an adorable new series Kid Snippets News by Bored Shorts TV. Kid Snippets News is a spin-off of…
Mischievous Puppy Runs Around a Park with Stolen Colorful Party Decorations Hanging From Her Mouth
A mischievous little black puppy runs circles around a park with colorful flag decorations hanging from her mouth and a couple humans in half-hearted chase.…