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A TED-Ed Animation Explaining Why We Love Repetition in Music
“Why We Love Repetition in Music” is a TED-Ed animation by author and music professor Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis that explains how our brains are hard-wired to enjoy…

An Explanation of Why We All Have Blind Spots and How to See Inside Your Eye
Guillaume Riesen explains why everyone has visual blind spots and also why we don’t usually notice them. It all has to do with the structure of…

‘The SummHarry’, An Illustration That Sums Up the Entire Plot of ‘Harry Potter’
(larger) “The SummHarry” is an illustration by artist Lucy Knisley (see previously) that sums up the entire plot of Harry Potter. image via Lucy Knisley…

The 2014 Oakland Underground Film Festival, A Showcase of Independent and DIY Film
The 2014 Oakland Underground Film Festival, a celebration of independent and do-it-yourself film, video, and projection art, takes place September 25th to 28th, 2014, in…

Oogi, A Flexible Rubber Toy With a Suction Cup Head, Hands, and Feet
Swiss toy company MOLUK has created a stretchy and flexible silicone toy with a suction cup head, hands, and feet called Oogi. It’s recommended for children ages…

Fails of Anarchy, A Funny Mashup of the ‘Sons of Anarchy’ Intro and Motorcycle Fail Videos
Marca Blanca (see previously) has created “Fails of Anarchy,” a funny mashup of the Sons of Anarchy intro and motorcycle fail videos. The Sons of…

An Incredibly Bizarre Easter Egg in the Video Game ‘Fallout: New Vegas’
AxiomWrite stumbled across an incredibly bizarre Easter egg in the video game Fallout: New Vegas.

Gorgeous Quilled Paper Art by Yulia Brodskaya
Artist Yulia Brodskaya (see previously) creates gorgeous paper art by arranging strips of coiled paper in a technique known as quilling. Brodskaya’s paper art ranges…

Supercut of the ‘DuckTales’ Theme Song Being Sung by the Movies
Bradford, England film critic Ross Thompson of The Unusual Suspect (see previously) pulled together clips from a lot of movies to create a supercut video…

‘Bomb’, An Animated Short Film About a Transforming Explosive
“Bomb” is a surreal animated short film written, directed, and designed by David OReilly about a transforming explosive. The animation was used by Cartoon Network’s…
