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Mister Rogers as Superman and Other Popular TV Icons Illustrated as Superheroes
Mr. Rogers BuzzFeed illustrator Jennifer Lewis has drawn television icons like Mister Rogers, Bill Nye (the Science Guy), LeVar Burton of Reading Rainbow, Lamb Chop…
Dancing Ghosts, Long Exposure Photos Come Alive in Interpolated Video
Long exposure photos of people in a park come alive to ghostly effect in the video "Dancing Ghosts" by photographer Micaël Reynaud.
Hand-Illustrated Bird Flipbook Machines by Juan Fontanive
Artist Juan Fontanive combines sculpture and animation in his beautiful bird-themed flipbook machines. Each motorized machine is hand-assembled by Fontanive and features his hand-drawn bird…
Skydiving in the Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Headset
Computer science student Dan Borenstein, also known as Vaecon, created a suspended harness to use with the SkyDIEving demo made by nDreams for the…
Disney Princesses and Villains Illustrated as Elemental Benders from ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’
Texas-based artist and animator Robby Cook has illustrated Disney princesses, villains, and other characters as elemental benders from Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender. Jasmine is…
Nose Straighteners and Vibrating Nose Contraptions From Japan
Hana Tsun Nose Straightener The Hana Tsun Nose Straightener and the vibrating Beauty Lift High Nose are two contraptions from Japan that claim to be…
Supercut of Characters From Various Movies Asking Each Other ‘What Do You Mean?’
Matthijs Vlot created a supercut video of characters from different movies asking each other, “What do you mean?.” via Vimeo Staff Picks
Side by Side Time-Lapses of London to Brighton Train Journey: 1953, 1983, 2013
Back in 1953 the BBC made a time-lapse of a train trip between London and Brighton. They recreated the film 30 years later, in 1983.…
cdza and KRNFX Battle YouTube’s Most Popular Videos in a Live Performance at YouTube Brandcast 2013
New York City-based experimental music group cdza and beatboxer KRNFX have a musical battle with some of YouTube’s most popular videos in a live performance…
Parody Kickstarter Video For the Bankrupt City of Detroit
Help kick us in the D! CollegeHumor has created a parody Kickstarter video for the city of Detroit, which recently declared bankruptcy in July, 2013.