Laughing Squid
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Artist Illustrates Her Expectations of Hair Products Versus the Reality of How They Actually Work
Artist Cassandra has very accurately illustrated the complicated relationship she has with her hair, pitting the expectations she has about hair products that would work…
Glove and Boots Test the Flowbee Haircutting System and Poo-Pourri Toilet Spray
“Poo-Pourri! It makes turds not stink!” – Mario Internet puppets Fafa the Groundhog and Mario of Glove and Boots (see previously) recently tested the Flowbee…
Sounds of Street View, A Project That Adds Ambient Noise to the Popular Google Maps Feature
Sounds of Street View is a new project from British hearing aid maker Amplifon that adds ambient sounds to a select number of Google Maps…
‘Jump’, A Videographer’s Whimsical Backpacking Trip Across Turkey With His Sister
“Jump” is a whimsical short video by videographer Ari Fararooy about a two-week backpacking trip across Turkey with his sister where her back is the…
Elated Dog Gets a Relaxing Spa Treatment From His Human While Luxuriating in a Soapy Bath
An elated dog luxuriates in a soapy bath while his human gives him a relaxing spa scrub treatment and an envious dog anxiously awaits his…
Tripp and Tyler Share a Clever Collection of Life Hacks to Make Life Easier
Tripp Crosby and Tyler Stanton of Tripp and Tyler (see previously) team up to share a clever collection of life hacks that are sure to…
Apple Expected to Announce the iPhone 6 and iWatch at a Live Streamed Event in Cupertino, California
Apple is live streaming an event being held today, September 9th, 2014 at The Flint Center for the Performing Arts in Cupertino, California where the…
Profile of a Spanish Retiree Who Builds Tiny Working Engines by Hand
José Manuel Hermo Barreiro is a retired naval mechanic in Galicia, Spain who builds tiny working replicas of car, plane, and boat engines by hand.…
Superman & The Flash Challenge Each Other to a Footrace to Find Out Who Is the Fastest DC Superhero
Superman and The Flash challenge each other to a footrace to find out, once and for all, who is the fastest DC superhero in an…
Indian Man Sets the World Record For Most Consecutive Pinky Pull-Ups
Maibam Itomba Meitei of India earned his place in the Guinness Book of World Records after managing to perform 16 consecutive pull-ups using his pinkies…