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Baby, You’re an Arthropod!, Singing Zoologist’s Love Song To Our Exoskeletal, Segmented, and Jointed Apendage Friends
Let your stridulatings ring! So proclaims multiple award-winning musician, author, and educator “The Singing Zoologist,” Lucas Miller, in his latest science song offering, “Baby, You’re…
Incredible Half-Size Papercraft Model of a Lamborghini Aventador
Designer Taras Lesko made this incredible 8-foot-long papercraft model of a Lamborghini Aventador police car. The roughly half-size model now resides on his wall. To…
Seusstastic Park, ‘Jurassic Park’ As If It Were Designed by Dr. Seuss
Indianapolis, Indiana-based custom figure creator Sillof was commissioned by The Best Western Denver Southwest “Dino Hotel” to create Seusstastic Park, a reimagining of Jurassic Park…
A Love Song For Internet Trolls by The Doubleclicks
I love you even though you are an internet troll, even though you’re deeply sad and alone. To kick off their new “Weekly Song Wednesday”…
The Difference Between Google Fiber and Broadband
Earlier this year, Google announced that its ultra high speed internet service would be coming to Provo City, Utah and Austin, Texas following the service’s…
The Fallen, 9,000 Human Figures Drawn on Normandy Beach to Commemorate Those Who Died on D-Day
On the International Day of Peace in 2013, 9,000 human figures were drawn on a beach in Arromanches, France to commemorate the soldiers and civilians…
Spy vs. Spy, An Art Print Tribute to Mad Magazine by DKNG Studios
The “Spy vs. Spy” art print created by California artists Dan Kuhlken and Nathan Goldman of DKNG Studios is a fantastic tribute to the classic…
Director’s Cut, A ‘Scary, Funny, and Very Meta’ Film by Penn Jillette and Adam Rifkin
Director’s Cut is “a crazy idea for a movie” that Penn Jillette is making with director Adam Rifkin. In it, “nice guy” Jillette wants to…
Travel Boy, A Carry On Suitcase That Looks Like a Nintendo Game Boy
ThinkGeek has created Travel Boy Carry On Luggage, a suitcase that looks like a classic Nintendo Game Boy. The geeky video game-themed luggage can be…
Doctor Popular Shoots ‘Lava’ Music Video on iPhone with MIXX App
On a recent afternoon in San Francisco, Doctor Popular shot this music video for his song “Lava” with nothing more than an iPhone 4S and…