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Disney Themed Cocktails
A mixologist in Spokane, Washington who goes by the name Cody created a Disney-themed cocktail menu. Drinks with names like “The Glass Slipper“, “Siren’s Song”…
Darth Vader’s Facebook “Look Back” Video Parody
Artist Joshua Dill has created a Star Wars parody of Facebook’s “Look Back” video feature that shares snapshots and captions from the life of Darth…
Patrick Dean Illustrates “Half-Assed Cosplay Ideas” for Comic Book Fans on a Tight Budget
Batman Half Assed Cosplay Ideas is a Tumblr blog by Athens, Georgia artist Patrick Dean for comic book fans on a tight budget. Patrick creates…
KnowThat?!, A Video Series Teaching Science Using American Sign Language
American Sign Language interpreters Austin W. Andrews and Jeremy Weston of Awti Productions partnered with the Texas School for the Deaf to create KnowThat?!, a…
French Thrill-Seekers Attempt to Walk a Tightrope Between Two Hot Air Balloons in “The Balloon Highline”
“The Balloon Highline” is a video project by filmmaker Seb Montaz that captures the Skyliners, a group of French thrill-seekers, and their attempt at walking…
Walter White From ‘Breaking Bad’ Shares His Facebook “Look Back” Video
South African comedy duo Derick Watts & The Sunday Blues used the format of Facebook’s video timeline “Look Back” feature to create one for Walter…
Jay Leno’s Garage Features Randy Grubb’s Custom Built Decopod Bi-Pod and Tri-Pod Motor Scooters
On a recent episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, automotive artist Randy Grubb stopped by to show Jay his custom built Decopod Bi-Pod and Tri-Pod motor…
Game of Thrones: Ice and Fire Foreshadowing, A Special 15-Minute Preview of Season Four
“Game of Thrones: Ice and Fire Foreshadowing” is a special 15 minute preview to the upcoming fourth season of Game of Thrones. It features behind-the-scenes…
Sisters Create A Winter Olympics Themed Window Display Featuring Knitted Ice Dancing Squids
Sisters Jill Watt and Lorna Watt have created a remarkable Winter Olympics themed window display for their favorite yarn shop, Nine Rubies in San Mateo,…
Why Do We Get Nervous? by AsapSCIENCE
“What causes those butterflies in your stomach?” Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown of AsapSCIENCE take a look at why we get nervous and what athletes…