Laughing Squid
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Filmmaker Jeremy Bornstein Wants to Stare at You For 30 Minutes
Filmmaker Jeremy Bornstein is embarking on an ambitious endeavor to film himself staring into the camera for 30 minutes, because, as he puts it: “People…
Vinyl Door Decal That Looks Like the TARDIS From ‘Doctor Who’
Ukraine-based art studio Pulaton has created a detailed vinyl door decal that transforms any door into the TARDIS from Doctor Who. The decals are currently…
Heart-Shaped Watermelon
RocketNews24 is reporting that Japanese watermelon farmer Hiroichi Kimura of Surprised Farmer spent years cultivating a heart-shaped watermelon after a neighbor commented that it would…
Little Freak, A Touching Animation About a Deformed Boy’s Birthday Wish
Little Freak is a touching animation created by Edwin Schaap about a deformed boy’s birthday wish. According to the creator, the short is a “metaphor…
Marvel Meets DC, Animation About Personified Versions of Marvel & DC Comics Talking About Old Times
Illustrator Leigh Lahav has created “Marvel Meets DC”, an animation about humanized versions of Marvel and DC Comics who meet up and talk about old…
Welcome to Night Vale, Radio-Style Comedy Podcast About a Mysterious Small Town
The comedy podcast Welcome to Night Vale provides twice-monthly community radio-style updates on the mysterious happenings and inhabitants of the small town of Night Vale.…
Ramen Crust Pizza
J. Kenji López-Alt of Serious Eats shares how to make Ramen Crust Pizza (which is exactly what it sounds like). He says, “It looks like…
Time Travel Era Kits by Time Travel Mart
Time Travel Mart has released a handy dandy line of Time Travel Era Kits with everything you need blast back to the American Revolution, or…
Getty Dubs, Stock Videos Augmented With Hilarious Dubbed Sound
Generic stock video footage from Getty Images is made hilarious with the help of dubbed sound in “Getty Dubs.” The video is by Bart Batchelor…
Adorable Otter Juggles a Rock Between Its Tiny Paws
An adorable otter rolls into its back and juggles a rock between its tiny paws at Sea Life Oberhausen in Germany. video via SyltMustang7, GIF…