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Playful Lion Cub Stealthily Sneaks Up On Distracted Collie, Giving the Dog a Really Big Fright
Seeing a juicy opportunity to have some fun, a very playful lion cub at the Cornellskop Animal Training Farm in Western Cape, South Africa stealthily…
An Explanation of the Earth’s Size and How the Planet Came to Exist
“Everything You Need to Know About Planet Earth” is an animated short by Munich-based kurzgesagt that explains the Earth’s size and how the planet came…
NomadPlus, A Device That Adds a Battery to Apple USB Wall Chargers
NomadPlus is a device by mobile hardware company Nomad that adds a battery to Apple USB wall chargers. The device includes a 1500mAh battery that…
Hilariously Bizarre GIFs Based on Renaissance Paintings
Since 2012 artist James Kerr (aka Scorpion Dagger) has been creating hilariously bizarre animated GIFs based on Northern and Early Renaissance paintings. Kerr can also…
‘The Existential Coloring Book’, A Coloring Book From Archie McPhee About the ‘Dark Unknowability of the Universe’
The Existential Coloring Book is a coloring book from Archie McPhee that lets children and adults ponder “the essential dark unknowability of the universe” in…
How to Take Professional Quality Photos With a Phone by Household Hacker
Household Hacker demonstrates how to take professional quality photos with a phone. To pull off this technique, users will need a computer or television monitor…
A Hilarious Parody of a Driver’s Education Video by Tripp and Tyler
Tripp Crosby and Tyler Stanton of Tripp and Tyler offer some super handy tips to “top tier automobile operators” in their hilarious parody of a…
A Map of the Most Common Cause of Death by U.S. State That Keeps Getting Covered Up
Self-described “evil giraffe” Moe Lane created an amusing map of the most common cause of death by U.S. state that keeps getting covered up. Nebraska,…
‘Game Boy Movie’, A Monochrome Video of Mario Taking on a Creepy Claymation Pikachu & Pokémon Trainer Ash Ketchum
“Game Boy Movie” is an action-packed monochrome video by British writer, director, and animator Lee Hardcastle that features Mario taking on a creepy claymation version…
A Toucan Playing With a Traffic Camera in Brazil
In this hilarious video recorded in São Paulo, Brazil, a toucan plays with a highway traffic camera on a busy street.