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SciShow Debunks the Myth That We Only Use Ten Percent of Our Brain and Explains Why
Host Hank Green debunks the myth that we only use ten percent of our brain and explains why on an episode of SciShow (see previously).…
John Oliver Discusses the Use of Drone Strikes on ‘Last Week Tonight’
Host John Oliver discussed the use of drone strikes by the United States on a recent episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (see…
A Simple Way to Prepare and Serve a Pineapple at Parties to Share With Friends
Dave Hax (see previously) shows off a simple way to prepare and serve a pineapple at parties to share with friends. He cuts the pineapple…
Bobo the Cat Gets His Fuzzy Belly Vacuumed and Enjoys Every Minute of It
When he’s not chasing down remote control helicopters or catching Hexbug Scarabs with his buddy Nikita, Bobo the cat can be found enjoying every single…
Realistic-Looking Eagle Mask and Talon Gloves by Archie McPhee
Online novelty retailer Archie McPhee offers realistic-looking bald eagle masks and talon gloves that they say “makes you look like money (actual US currency in fact).”…
Jeff Goldblum Sells GE Link Light Bulbs in Bizarre Ad Directed by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim
Jeff Goldblum sells new GE Link LED light bulbs in a bizarre new ad directed by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim. Heidecker and Wareheim are known…
The Bottle Boys Perform a Cover of Bruno Mars’ Song ‘Locked Out of Heaven’ Using Beer Bottles as Instruments
The five Denmark-based members of The Bottle Boys (see previously) recently performed a cover of the song “Locked Out of Heaven” by Bruno Mars using…
Cute Kid Noah Ritter ‘Apparently’ Returns to ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ and Walks With Dinosaurs
“Yeah, I’ve seen a lot of Dinosaur movies in my day.” – Noah Noah Ritter, the “apparently” funny and cute five-year-old kid from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania…
‘Eyes of Hitchcock’, A Visual Exploration of How Director Alfred Hitchcock Used Eyes to Captivate Audiences
“Eyes of Hitchcock” is a video created by Kogonada (see previously) for The Criterion Collection that explores how director Alfred Hitchcock used eyes to captivate…
A Beautiful Time-Lapse Video of Clouds Over Tokyo
Japan-based filmmaker darwinfish105 has documented the diverse array of clouds that form over Tokyo in a beautiful time-lapse video that was recorded this spring and…