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If Your Phone Company Told The Truth by Pleated-Jeans
“Two minutes of bad flute music later…” In his humorous new video, Jeff Wysaski of Pleated-Jeans demonstrates “what a call to your phone company would…
Russian Boy Does Multiple 360-Degree Spins Around an Old Swing Set
A Russian boy spins 360 degrees around and around an old swing set in this video uploaded by MrOldFrost. The boy exhibits no fear as…
Ghostly Painted Figures in an Abandoned Building in Leipzig
Danish artist Daan Botlek recently painted this trio of ghostly white figures on an abandoned building in Leipzig, Germany. The paintings were part of the…
Animated Photo GIFs of Mesmerizing Morphing Objects by Zack Dougherty
Digital artist Zack Dougherty adds pulsating, morphing, and moving objects to photographs in his curiously mesmerizing animated GIFs. In some of the GIFs he chooses…
Your House, A Model of a House Cut Out of the Pages of a Book
Artist Olafur Eliasson used a laser cutter to make a model of his house in the pages of a book for his sculpture, “Your House.”…
Barbican: Microcosm Of London, A Video Game-Style Animated History of the Barbican
The video game-style animation “Barbican: Microcosm Of London” traces the history of London’s Barbican complex from a Roman-era fort to the modern day cultural and…
Orchid, High-Speed Photography of Blossoming Paint Splashes
Swiss photographer Fabian Oefner has created "Orchid," a series of photos of paint splashing in a blossom-like pattern.
IMPOSSIBLEBUILDINGS, Surreal Manipulated Photos of Buildings by Shalaco Sching
"IMPOSSIBLEBUILDINGS," photographer Shalaco Sching creates images of floating buildings, flooded landmarks, and other sights with his iPhone.
An Eight-Minute Supercut of Buddy Cops in Movies
Brutzelpretzel and Clara Darko have created an eight-minute supercut of buddy cops in movies for Slacktory.
Technology Company Logos Recreated With Heavy Metal Flair
Belgian artist Christophe Szpadjel, also known as the Lord of Logos, has recreated the logos of well-known technology companies like Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter, and…