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Wikipedia Article Titles That Can Be Sung to the ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Theme Song by xkcd
“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” by xkcd is a list of article titles from Wikipedia that can be sung to the tune of the original Teenage…
‘Banksy in New York’, A New Book About Banksy’s 2013 New York City Art Show in the Streets
Back in 2013, street artist Banksy held a month-long art show in the streets of New York City. Photographer and writer Ray Mock, a longtime…
‘Lake of Dreams’, A Stunning Time-Lapse Video of the 2013 Burning Man Festival
“Lake of Dreams” is a short film by filmmaker Roy Two Thousand (see previously), and produced by Morning Light Media, that depicts the artistic and…
An Interactive History Covering the Evolution of Headphones
Online phone retailer liGo has created a fantastic interactive history that covers the evolution of headphones. The history ranges 120 years, starting in the 1890s…
Cat Shares an Ear of Corn on the Cob with Her Human Daddy
An adorable tabby named Babycat shares an ear of corn on the cob with her human daddy. According to her human mommy Leanna Donald, “Babycat…
Stella the Yellow Lab Stalks and Attacks A Springy Doorstop
Springy doorstops have long been a fascination for domestic animals, and 1-year old Stella the yellow lab is certainly no exception. According to her human…
Jimmy Fallon Asks Real News Anchors to Deliver Fake Good News on ‘The Tonight Show’
The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon thinks the real news has been too sad lately, so his show had real NBC news anchors from across…
‘The LEGO Super Friends Project’, A Line of Feminine LEGO Friends Minifigs Turned Into Superheroines by Jon Lazar
White Plains, New York developer and social media consultant Jon Lazar has created “The LEGO Super Friends Project“, a line of feminine LEGO Friends minifigs…
Impressionist Jim Meskimen Performs ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ Using 14 Different Celebrity Voices
During a recent show, impressionist Jim Meskimem performed a version of the classic song “Singin’ in the Rain” in 14 different spot-on celebrity voices as…
‘Abiogenesis’, An Animated Short About an Animal-Like Robot Landing on a Desolate Planet
“Abiogenesis” is an animated short directed by New Zealand-based artist Richard Mans that follows an animal-like robot after it crashes on a desolate alien world.…