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Fake Trask Industries Marketing Campaign Shows Sentinels & Peter Dinklage in ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’
Marvel has released a fake marketing campaign (website, commercial and images) for the weapons and technology company Trask Industries revealing Sentinels and Peter Dinklage in…
Close-Up Footage of Flying Debris From a Tornado in Milan, Italy
One office worker captured this amazing close-up footage of flying debris from a tornado that hit Grezzago, an industrial area of Milan, Italy on Monday…
Honest Movie Trailers: Batman & Robin by Screen Junkies
“Robin, a naggy sidekick that you and Batman will want to punch in the face.” Screen Junkies released an honest movie trailer for the 1997…
Correcting 79 Common Mispronunciations
If people keep pronouncing hyperbole “hyper-bowl” the universe is going to implode upon itself. John Green corrects 79 common English mispronunciations and consults the dictionary…
Everything Wrong With ‘Percy Jackson & The Olympians’ In 8 Minutes Or Less
In honor of Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters coming to theaters this week, CinemaSins has released a new video that finds “Everything Wrong With…
I Love NY, Street Art by Nick Walker in the Lower East Side
“I Love NY”, street art by Nick Walker spotted in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. photo by Scott Beale
In Orbit, Suspended Wire Net Installation Lets Visitors Climb Inside a Düsseldorf Art Museum
“In Orbit,” the latest interactive installation by Argentinian artist Tomás Saraceno, allows visitors to walk on wire nets suspended some 80 feet in the air…
Laughing Squid’s Quarterly Box #LSQ01 Has Shipped
I won’t lie, it’s been hard keeping mum on #LSQ01, our first Quarterly box. Scott Beale and I had such a great time putting it…
Dirty Little Secrets, Dirt Illustrations by Sarah Rosado
Artist Sarah Rosado creates illustrations out of dirt scavenged from parks for her series “Dirty Little Secrets.” via CollabCubed, My Modern Metropolis
Parametric Expression, Creepy Video of Computer Animated Facial Expressions
Computer animated faces smile, sneer, and distort nightmarishly in the creepy video “Parametric Expression” by artist Mike Pelletier. According to Pelletier, the video is a…