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Multitrack A Capella Cover of the Dungeon Theme Music From ‘The Legend of Zelda’
YouTube entertainer Max “Smooth McGroove” Gleason created a multitrack a capella cover of the dungeon theme music from Nintendo’s classic 1987 video game The Legend…
Pete Holmes Questions the Provocative Clothing Worn by Street Fighter’s Chun-Li, Even Though He Loves It
“Some people, again not me, are saying that you look like you are the hostess at a slutty Benihana.” On a new episode of Street…
What Foreign Languages Sound Like to a Young Woman From Finland
Sara, who goes by Smoukahontas, from Finland recites a string of gibberish resembling several foreign languages, like Japanese and Swedish, in her recent “What Languages…
Cat Videobombs His Human’s Yoga Routine
Milo the cat videobombs the recording of his human’s yoga routine before shutting the whole thing down with a thwack of his paw.
Aliens Caterpillar P-5000 Work Loader Baby Costume
German father Carsten Riewe created a custom wonderful Caterpillar P-5000 Work Loader baby costume that was inspired by the Aliens films. Carsten made the power…
‘FIRST KISS’, A Beautiful Short Film That Captures the First Kiss Between a Series of Total Strangers
Do we just do this anytime? “FIRST KISS” is a short black-and-white film by creator Tatia Pilieva, with help from Los Angeles-based womenswear brand Wren,…
In Dreams, An Art Show Tribute to David Lynch at Spoke Art Gallery in San Francisco
The Owls Are Not What They Seem by Joshua Budich “In Dreams” is a group art at the Spoke Art gallery in San Francisco that…
President Barack Obama and Zach Galifianakis Insult Each Other on ‘Between Two Ferns’
“If I ran a third time, it would be like doing a third ‘Hangover’ movie. It didn’t work out too well, did it?” On a…
Fantastic Animal Sculptures Made out of Welded Flatware
Artist Gary Hovey cuts and welds stainless steel flatware into fantastic animal sculptures. Hovey began making flatware sculptures back in 2004. He is supplied with…
How a Stenotype Machine Works
Stenographer Jean Rohrer explains how a stenotype machine works. Stenotypes features a special keyboard with just a fraction of the keys found in a typical…