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Cosplay Music Video From KantaiCon 2014 Featuring Creative Costumes on the USS ‘Yorktown’ Aircraft Carrier
Beat Down Boogie has created a music video featuring a number of the cosplayers and their creative costumes at KantaiCon 2014, a one-day anime convention…
Google Maps Adds Egyptian Monuments Like the Great Pyramid of Giza to Street View
Google Maps has added Egyptian monuments like the Great Pyramid of Giza to Street View. The various areas of the Giza Necropolis, including the Great…
Michael Jackson Talks About the Godliness of His Voice & His Need for Perfection in a 1980 Interview Animated for PBS
In the second season premiere of the PBS animated series Blank on Blank, the late Michael Jackson talks about the godliness of his voice and…
‘All About That Bass’ by Meghan Trainor Played Without Any Treble
The song “All About That Bass” by Meghan Trainor includes the line, “I’m all about that bass, bout that bass, no treble,” but in reality…
Cute Baby Bear Wanders Onto a Golf Course, Dances Around With a Flagstick, and Then Steals a Golf Ball
A cute baby bear wanders onto a golf course at the Fairmont Hot Springs Resort in British Columbia and decides to interrupt a game in…
A Blissed-Out Dog Sticking Its Head Out the Sunroof of a Moving Car
Pilatus (aka Pilly) the Weimaraner was filmed with its ears and lips flapping in the wind while sticking its head out of the sunroof of…
Editor Creates Wonderfully Playful Illustrations Centered Around His Cooperative Bull Terrier
Rafael Mantesso, the Editor-in-Chief of Marketing na Cozinha, a Brazilian gastronomy site and artist in his own right, has created a number of wonderfully playful…
A Tiny Hamster Takes on Competitive Eater Takeru Kobayashi in an Adorable Hot Dog Eating Contest
A tiny hamster stuffs its cheeks full of food while taking on competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi in an adorable hot dog eating contest put together…
‘The Last Saturday’, A New Serialized Graphic Novella by Artist Chris Ware
The Last Saturday is a new graphic novella by Jimmy Corrigan cartoonist Chris Ware that is currently being serialized in weekly installments by The Guardian.…
Minimalist Beer Labels Inspired by Pantone Color Matching Swatches
Spanish creative agency Txaber has designed a line of beer bottles and cans with minimalist designs that draw direct inspiration from Pantone’s iconic color swatches.…