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Third Grade Boy Shares His Awesome Goals in Handwritten Note
Redditor elbostonian has shared his or her son’s handwritten note of super awesome goals that he created for the start of his third grade year.…
Fractals, Colorful Digital Illustrations of Animals
Artist minimoo64 makes colorful, almost electric animal illustrations that she calls “Fractals.” The images are made with the help of a Photoshop plugin called Fractalius.…
Tokyo Chef Makes Art With Sushi Rolls
Tokyo-based sushi chef Tama-chan creates works of art with rolls of sushi. By arranging the rice (which is often colored) and other ingredients inside the…
Funny Dog Costume Looks Like Two Dogs Carrying a Wrapped Present
A dog walks around in a homemade costume that makes it look like two dogs carrying a wrapped present in this video by Matt Mitchell.
Godzilla-Shaped Sake Bottle
To commemorate the classic series of Godzilla films, Japanese artist Ito Shigeaki sculpted a sake bottle portraying a 1989 redesign of the movie monster as…
Oystermen, Outdoor Installation of Figures Standing on Beach in Taiwan
“Oystermen” is an outdoor installation of four figures standing high above a tidal beach near Kinmen Island in Taiwan. Measuring nearly 20 feet tall, the…
Noah, A Short Film That Takes Place Entirely on a Teenager’s Computer Screen
Noah is a short film directed by Canadian film students Walter Woodman and Patrick Cederberg that takes place entirely on the computer screen of a…
Delightful Papercraft Art by Lobulo Design
London-based one-man studio Lobulo Design makes delightful papercraft art for a variety of commercial, editorial, and personal projects. For more of Lobulo Design’s work see…
3D Model of Danny DeVito in Armor From the ‘Gears of War’ Video Game Series
(larger) Artist Alan Lee created a great 3D model of actor Danny DeVito that depicts him wearing a full suit of armor from the Gears…
Pilot’s View of Airbus A380 Approach & Landing at San Francisco
Cameras inside the cockpit of an Airbus A380 record as a Lufthansa flight crew guides the superjumbo into San Francisco International Airport in this video…