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Humorous Animation Imagining How Tyrion Lannister’s Trial Might Play Out on ‘Game of Thrones’
Animator Leigh Lahav has created a humorous animated video that imagines how the trial of Tyrion Lannister might play out on HBO‘s popular television series…
A Live Video Feed of the Earth From the International Space Station
The High Definition Earth Viewing (HDEV) experiment consists of four commercial high-definition video cameras attached to the International Space Station (ISS) that provide a live…
‘The Simpsons’ Writers Created a ‘McBain’ Mini-Movie Using Clips From Old Episodes
McBain, the muscle-bound action lead played by fictional Arnold Schwarzenegger-inspired Rainier Wolfcastle, was fixture in early episodes of The Simpsons and has continued to make…
Animal Song, Funny Video of the Animal Kingdom Singing a Beautiful Serenade by Pleated-Jeans
Los Angeles comedy blogger Jeff Wysaski of Pleated-Jeans and Reza Farazmand have created “Animal Song,” a funny new video of the “animal kingdom singing a…
Regional Foods You Shouldn’t Eat Anywhere Else
Mental Floss host John Green discusses a number of regional foods in “60 Regional Foods You Shouldn’t Eat Anywhere Else”. As Green notes, Rochester, New…
A Man Plays the ‘Game Of Thrones’ Theme Song on Wine Glasses, Pans, Buckets, and a Water Jug
Dan Newbie has created an amazing video that shows him playing the Game of Thrones theme song using wine glasses, pans, buckets, and a large…
Jimmy Kimmel Asks Random Moms to Share One Shocking Thing About Themselves That Their Kids Don’t Know
On a recent episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, host Jimmy Kimmel honored the upcoming Mother’s Day celebration on May 11 by sending his camera crew…
Cookie of Oz, A ‘Sesame Street’ Parody of the Classic 1939 Film ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Starring Cookie Monster
Sesame Street has created “Cookie of Oz,” an adventure-filled parody of the classic 1939 musical fantasy film The Wizard of Oz starring Cookie Monster. if…
Geometric Price Tag Art on Canvas by French Artist BL67
Price tags are affixed to canvases in mesmerizing geometric designs in the series “Prices” by French artist BL67. The title of each work is the…
Laser Cut Wooden Chess Set That Flattens When Not in Use
Got Chess? is an ingenious portable wooden chess set with flat, laser cut pieces that slot into the chess board during play. When not in…