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Magician Pranks Fast Food Employees by Making a Coin Vanish From Their Hands
“You just blew my mind.” Magician Rahat Hussein pranked unsuspecting fast food employees by first asking them for his quarter back and then, with a…
A Person’s Entire Life Illustrated Using Clips From Famous Films
Movieclips has created a mashup video that tells the life of an individual from birth to death using clips from over 150 classic, recent, and…
New Trailer For ‘Breaking Bad’ Has Walter White Ominously Reciting Shelley’s ‘Ozymandias’
AMC has released a new (and very dark) trailer for the final season of their hit show Breaking Bad. In it, Walter White (Bryan…
Bivouac NYC, Rooftop Camping in Brooklyn
Bivouac NYC is a series of overnight camping events taking place on rooftops in Brooklyn this summer. Each underground event hosts about 14 guests in…
Bill Skates, Bill Gates as a Skateboarding Bart Simpson by Hansky
Walking through Chinatown this afternoon I came across this Hanksy street art of “Bill Skates” on the side of a skate ramp depicting Bill Gates…
Kaiser the Bengal Cat Performing Tricks
Kaiser the Bengal cat performs a wide array of tricks in this video by NanaBorderCollie. …I teach Kai using exclusively positive reinforcement and clicker training.…
Impressionist Sings Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ as Celebrities & Pop Culture Characters
California-based voice actor and impressionist Paul Vlahos sings Queen’s classic song “Bohemian Rhapsody” as various celebrities and animated pop culture characters in “Impression Rhapsody.”…
Time, A 3,099-Panel xkcd Comic Set in the Far Future
Time, an xkcd comic consisting of 3,099 panels, came to an end on Friday, July 26th. The comic, set in the far future, tells the…
Little Camper Who Gets Her Period Stars in Ad For Tampon Subscription Service HelloFlo
HelloFlo is a brilliant new subscription service where ladies can get their monthly supply of tampons and panty liners delivered to them based on their…
Concentric Circles Map of the New York City Subway System
University of Essex psychologist Max Roberts has created a new map of the New York City subway system using concentric circles. A larger version of…