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The Cast of Broadway’s ‘Aladdin’ Pays Tribute to Late Actor and Comedian Robin Williams
Post by Aladdin. The cast of Broadway’s Aladdin recently paid tribute to late actor and comedian Robin Williams by singing the song “Friend Like Me”…
The Health-Related Reasons Behind Why We Should Drink More Coffee
BuzzFeedBlue has created a new video that explores the health-related reasons behind why we should drink more coffee. I mean, aside from the fact that…
Functioning Cyborg Arm Built From LEGO Mindstorms
LEGO builder Diavo Voltaggio showed off the latest in a number of cyborg arms he’s built using a Mindstorms set during an interview with YouTube…
‘Star Wars: A New Friday’, A Mashup Parody of ‘Star Wars’ & the 1995 Stoner Buddy Comedy Film ‘Friday’
“Star Wars: A New Friday” is a fantastic mashup parody by filmmaker Blake Faucette of Distractotron that brings together George Lucas‘ 1977 epic space opera…
Report Indicates New Nike Running App Can Determine Exactly Which Psychological Demons People Are Running From
The Onion reports that a new Nike running app is capable of informing people of exactly what they’re running from. The new app pinpoints the…
‘Bruise’, A Jello Brick Wall Installation That Slowly Melts Over Time
“Bruise” is a three-week performance installation by artists Robert Seng and Lisa Hein that consists of a Jello brick wall made out of Jello bricks…
Adorably Tiny Animal Embroideries by Chloe Giordano
UK-based artist Chloe Giordano has created an adorable series of animal embroideries that are remarkably tiny — just a bit larger than her thimble. Giordano…
Wonderfully Expressive Faces Made of Crumpled Toilet Paper Tubes
French artist Junior Fritz Jacquet has created a series of wonderfully expressive face sculptures out of toilet paper tubes. He crafts the sculptures by hand,…
Artist Creates Functional Chocolate LEGO Blocks
Japanese artist Akihiro Mizuuchi has created some rather delicious-looking chocolate LEGO blocks that do not appear to be an official LEGO product, but surely ought…
The Strikingly Bizarre Patches of the Drug Enforcement Administration
In addition to enforcing U.S. drug control policy, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) also happens to produce all manner of patches — many of which…