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Her: Love in the Modern Age, A Short Documentary Exploring Love and Technology
Filmmaker Lance Bangs explores some of the themes from Spike Jonze’s Her in Her: Love in the Modern Age, a 15-minute documentary for The Creators…
Puppy Bowl X Books Keyboard Cat and Lil Bub for the Canine Football Game’s Halftime Show
Puppy Bowl is an annual TV program on Animal Planet that uses a cute lineup of puppies to mimic a NFL Super Bowl game. This…
Clever Instagram Experiments Meld Everyday Objects with Simple Illustrations
Ecuador-based designer Javier Pérez, also known as Cintascotch, has continued “Instagram Experiments,” his series of clever illustrations that integrate everyday objects like food, straws, or…
They Actually Made That!? Episode 4: Milky the Marvelous Milking Cow
The latest episode of Attaboy’s web series They Actually Made That!? features Kenner’s Milky the Marvelous Milking Cow, a promotional toy for General Mills breakfast…
Amir the Fennec Fox Loves His New Christmas Gift
Amir the fennec fox, an animal ambassador for the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Arizona, is so over the moon for his Christmas gift that…
Scooter Rider Ryan Williams Performs the World’s First Front Flip Into Forward Bike Flip on a BMX Bike
During his European tour with the Nitro Circus, 19-year-old scooter rider Ryan Williams launched off a 50-foot high ramp and pulled off what he claims…
Magician Shocks People in a Park by Walking on Water While Texting on His Phone
“The last man I know that walked on water was Jesus… and you don’t look like Jesus.” – Woozy In his latest prank, magician Rahat…
Barista Builds LEGO Model of a San Francisco Blue Bottle Café
Blue Bottle Coffee barista Daniel Lee spent over 100 hours meticulously replicating Blue Bottle’s Mint Plaza café in LEGO blocks. The miniature café includes LEGO…
Bird Steals Camera Camouflaged in a Fake Egg and Records Aerial Footage With It
A striated caracara (a bird of prey) snatches a camouflaged “egg cam” and carries it aloft in this clip from the hidden camera nature documentary…
An Incredibly Detailed Paper Model of a Boeing 777 Created Using Manila Folders
Luca Iaconi-Stewart is building a jaw-droppingly detailed 1:60 scale model of a Boeing 777 out of manila folders. He has been working on the model…