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Non-Profit is Bringing a Youth Training Center to the Pacific Island Nation of Vanuatu
The Vanuatu Pacifica Foundation is a non-profit created by Paul D. Miller (aka DJ Spooky) that is building a youth training and art center in…
Worst Villain Ever, Comedy Sketch About a Criminal Who Fails at Setting His Gas-Soaked Captive on Fire
“Worst Villain Ever” is a comedy sketch by Official Comedy about an evil trash talking criminal who has a lot of problems while trying to…
Always Accurate, A T-Shirt Design With 7-Day Weather Forecast for Deep Space
Always Accurate is a Shirt.Woot t-shirt design with a 7-day forecast of the weather in deep space by BootsBoots. The shirt is currently available to…
Heard, An App For Recording Audio Up to Five Minutes in the Past
Heard is a smartphone app that allows users to record audio that happened up to five minutes in the past. In order to do so,…
Jamel Shabazz: Street Photographer, Documentary About a Chronicler of New York City Street Culture
Jamel Shabazz: Street Photographer is a documentary about the Brooklyn native who is noted for his photos of 1980s-era NYC street culture
Making Good, Parody Imagines an Alternate Reality For ‘Breaking Bad’
Thats Whats Up Comedy has created “Making Good,” a great parody that imagines what Breaking Bad might have been like if Walter White (“Mr. Black”)…
Shocking Photo Shows a Guy Cutting His Way Out of a Shark
To show off his big catch in a really unique way, an unnamed Australian fisherman gutted the shark he caught, climbed inside its carcass, popped…
WWII-Era Record Shows Albert Einstein Took Part in Program to Help Jews Escape the Nazis
This small card shows that Albert Einstein made a deposit to help finance the emigration of a Jewish person named Hugo Moos from Nazi Germany…
Dogs Called ‘Twisted Sisters’ Excitedly Spin in Circles For Dinner
In the 2010 home video titled “Twisted Sisters,” two English Springer Spaniel sisters (Hope and Rosey) excitedly spin in circles when their owner tells them…
Montage of British Adventurer Graham Hughes Visiting Every Nation in the World
In November 2012 British adventurer Graham Hughes completed the Odyssey Expedition, his nearly 4-year-long quest to visit all 193 UN member nations without flying (he…