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Touching Live Painting Video Maps One Woman’s Aging Process From Infancy to Old Age
In a live painting video posted to YouTube, South Korean artist Stonehouse presents the stages of aging in the life of one woman, from infancy…
Living with Spoilers, A Clever Netflix Site All About Television and Film Spoilers
Living with Spoilers is a clever Netflix site dedicated to all things spoilers. Specifically, users can explore which spoiler they are, take part in a…
‘Overlook’, An Astonishingly Detailed Woodcut of a Natural Vista
“Overlook” is an astonishingly detailed woodcut of a natural vista by Paul Roden and Valerie Lueth of Tugboat Printshop. Roden and Leuth have been working…
Syracuse University Creates and Experiments With Molten Lava
Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York is home to the Syracuse Lava Project, a collaboration between the school’s Art and Earth Sciences departments to create…
Mental Floss Explains the Origins of April Fools’ Day
In a recent episode of the Mental Floss series The Big Question, host Craig Benzine (see previously) explains the possible origins of the April Fools’ Day holiday in…
‘Noct’, A Top-Down Survival Horror Video Game Viewed Through the Lens of a Thermal Imaging Satellite
Noct is a top-down survival horror video game by indie developer Chris Eskins that is viewed through the lens of a thermal imaging satellite —…
Snow White Takes on Elsa From ‘Frozen’ in a Furious Disney Princess Rap Battle
“Who the hell are you to step to me? An aimless airhead with a vitamin D deficiency.” – Elsa Snow White (Whitney Avalon) takes on…
Slacktory Demonstrates What It Would Be Like If Characters From the Video Game ‘The Sims 4’ Were Self-Aware
Slacktory demonstrates what it would be like if characters from the video game The Sims 4 were self-aware in a recent video. To celebrate the release of…
Cthulhu, Krampus, and Bigfoot Sweaters
Online clothing company Middle of Beyond offers an interesting line of pullover sweaters and cardigans with patterns featuring Cthulhu, Bigfoot, Krampus, and more.
An Animated Parody of the ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Where All Four Heroes Face Real Teen Problems
Dorkly has released “Teenage Teenage Teenage Turtles,” an animated parody of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles where all four of the heroes face real teen…