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Conan’s Supercut of Newscasters Saying ‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy’
Conan put together another hilarious supercut of newscasters taking the exact same approach to a story. This time, they all say “Don’t worry, be happy.”…
Volkswagen’s Super Bowl Ad Shows German Engineers Earning Their ‘Wings’ Every Time a VW Hits 100K Miles
Volkswagen has released “Wings,” their new Super Bowl ad that shows German engineers earning their wings and rainbows every time a Volkswagen hits 100,000 miles.…
New Twitter Tools Make Sharing Photos Easier
Twitter has been trying to make it as easy as possible to work with photos within their ecosystem as of late. As part of this…
Compilation of the Best News Bloopers of January 2014
News Be Funny has put together a compilation video of the best news bloopers from January 2014. Previously, we wrote about their compilation of the…
Audi’s ‘Doberhuahua’ Super Bowl Ad Stars a Horrifying Chihuahua-Doberman Hybrid
Audi released "Doberhuahua," its Super Bowl ad starring a Chihuahua-Doberman hybrid.
How Alcohol is Consumed Around the World
Pure Alcohol Consumption (liters), per Capita. Source: ChartsBin Priceonomics, an online data gathering service, has put together some great information, culminated from various sites, to…
The Truth, Kia’s Super Bowl Ad Starring Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus from ‘The Matrix’
Kia has released “The Truth,” their new Super Bowl commercial starring Laurence Fishburne as Morpheus from The Matrix franchise. An unsuspecting couple meets Morpheus at…
Taylor Swift Attacked by Ryu from ‘Street Fighter’ During Her Grammys Performance
Twisted Genre released a video of Taylor Swift being attacked by Ryu from Street Fighter during her headbanging performance of “All Too Well” at the…
Book Sculptures That Bring Stories to Life
Artist Jodi Harvey-Brown transforms classic stories into sculptures using the very books in which the stories are found. Most of the sculptures are fairy tales…
Illustrations Made Using Layered Packing Tape
Artist Mark Khaisman creates illustrations by layering pieces of packing tape on acrylic panels. The illustrations—primarily portraits and movie stills—are backlit, allowing the varying translucency…