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Google Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of ‘Doctor Who’ With a Google Doodle Game
Google is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Doctor Who with a Google Doodle game. Players can select any of the eleven Doctors to play as,…
Kermit the Frog Is Framed in a New Trailer for ‘Muppets Most Wanted’
“It’s not easy being mean. heh heh heh…” Disney has released a new official trailer for their upcoming film Muppets Most Wanted, a sequel to…
The Simpsons Are All Transformed Into Musical Instruments for a ‘MusicVille’ Couch Gag
The Simpsons characters are all transformed into musical instruments for a “MusicVille” couch gag that will be featured in the upcoming episode “The Kid Is…
Found Object Animal Sculptures by Edouard Martinet
French artist Edouard Martinet assembles found objects into delightful sculptures of insects, birds, fish, and other animals. He assembles the sculptures from all manner of…
Every Death in George R.R. Martin’s ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’ Series Visualized with Colorful Bookmarks
It’s an understatement to say that a lot characters die in George R.R. Martin‘s epic series A Song of Ice and Fire. ma_petite_choufleur has conveniently…
Medical Diagnostic System Uses Bees to Detect Signs of Disease in a Person’s Breath
Designer Susana Soares has developed a simple diagnostic system that uses honey bees to detect traces of cancer or other diseases in a person’s breath.…
What Mad Men Would Look Like Without The Cigarettes
To honor the 2013 American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout on The Ellen Degeneres Shoe, host Ellen Degeneres imagines a Mad Men world sans cigarettes.
NYPD Urges Bar Owners Not to Serve Santa at 2013 NYC SantaCon
DNAinfo New York reports that a New York City Police Department precinct in Manhattan has contacted bars in Midtown and Hell’s Kitchen to urge them…
Cocktails Recipes That Can Help Cure the Common Cold
Bran’s Dram Why bother feeding your cold when you can drink your way to clear nasal passages instead? By using curative ingredients such as honey,…
FCC Will Propose Lifting the Ban on In-Flight Cell Phone Use in December
Today The Wall Street Journal reported that this December the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will propose lifting the cell phone ban currently in force on…