Laughing Squid
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Dripping Blood Cutting Board
A team of designers at Mustard have made the Splash Red Chopping Board, a clever red cutting board that looks as if blood is dripping…
Everything Wrong With ‘X2: X-Men United’ In 4 Minutes Or Less
In honor of The Wolverine coming to theaters this week, Cinema Sins released a video that reveals “Everything Wrong With X2: X-Men United In 4…
The Great Gatsby Chart by Pop Chart Lab
(larger) “The Great Gatsby Chart” by Pop Chart Lab is a “chapter-by-chapter breakdown of the comings and goings of characters in The Great Gatsby.” Signed…
Weird Animal Mating Practices
John Green of Mental Floss explains 26 strange animal mating habits like those of male Darwin frogs, which incubate eggs in their mouths, and male…
Cat Reacts Accordingly To Seeing Man Return After 6 Months
In this video by Michael Carbonaro of pOINT FORGOtTEN, a cat reacts accordingly to seeing its owner returns after being gone for 6 months. This…
Mural of a Hybrid Elephant Octopus Creature in London
Puerto Rico-based artist Alexis Diaz has created a detailed mural of a hybrid elephant octopus in London. More photos of the unique mural can be…
What the Video Game ‘Journey’ Would Be Like in Real Life
In this video, Mega64 demonstrates what it would be like to play the beautifully serene video game Journey in real life by running around in…
How To Freak Out a Mobile App User
“How To Freak Out a Mobile App User” by xkcd
Egg Poncho
If you’d like to look like a giant egg, the folks at Fred Flare have you covered with their one-size-fits-most plastic Egg Poncho. Start your…
The Pixel Painter, 97-Year-Old Retiree Makes Beautiful Pixel Art on Microsoft Paint
“The Pixel Painter” is a delightful mini documentary about Hal Lasko, a 97-year-old retired graphic designer who spends his days making intricate pixel art with…