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Chickpea Sliders With Sriracha & Marshmallow Fluff Slaw
The What the Fluff Festival organizers at Somerville, Massachusetts’ Union Square Main Streets have shared the recipe for Amy Berry’s “Archie’s $500 Sliders,” a dish…
The Squatty Potty, A Toilet Step Stool Made For the ‘Perfect Poop’
The Edwards family of St. George, Utah have invented the Squatty Potty, a step stool that they say will improve your “toilet posture” on…
Supercut of Kisses in Movies Being Interrupted at the Last Second
Copywriter and video editor Alex Moschina created a supercut video for Slacktory of kisses in movies being interrupted at the last second. People in movies…
San Franciscans Asked to Reveal the Last Photo on Their Phone and the Story Behind It
In “What’s the Last Photo on your Phone?,” interactive artist Ivan Cash asks several San Franciscans (out of the blue) to share the last photo…
The Entire Timeline of ‘Doctor Who’ Illustrated as a Tube Map
Crispian Jago has illustrated a tube map that shows the timeline of every Doctor and companion and the adversaries they encounter together throughout the BBC…
Air vs. Water, Art Prints Inspired by Nerf & Super Soaker Weaponry
“Air” “Air vs. Water” by artists Dan Kuhlken and Nathan Goldman of DKNG Studios is a set of diptych art prints inspired by their favorite…
Herd of Deer Relaxes in a Road in Japan
A herd of deer calmly hangs out in the middle of a road in Nara, Japan as cars pass by and occasionally have to navigate…
Mutt Mount, A Dog Harness With a GoPro Camera Mount
Dog Camera Mount has created the Mutt Mount, an adjustable harness with a mount for a GoPro camera. The Mutt Mount is currently available to…
New Nine Inch Nails Album ‘Hesitation Marks’ Streaming Now for Free on iTunes
Hesitation Marks, the upcoming album from Nine Inch Nails, is now streaming for free on iTunes several days before its official release on September 3,…
Time-Lapse Video of Snails Covered in LEDs and UV Paint
A group of researchers at the University of Exeter outfitted 450 snails with LED lights and UV paint and created a time-lapse video of their…