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300: Rise of an Empire, A 300 Spin-Off Based on Frank Miller’s ‘Xerxes’
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for 300: Rise of an Empire. Directed by Noam Murro, 300: Rise of an Empire is based on…
Healthy Kitten With Two Faces Born in Oregon
A kitten with two faces named Deucy was born in Amity, Oregon on June 11th, 2013. The unusual kitten has been rejected by her mother,…
Foursquare Time Machine, An Interactive Visualization of Your Foursquare Check-In History
The Foursquare Time Machine is a service created by Samsung and Foursquare that allows users to make and explore an interactive visualization of all of…
Straight Dudes Skipping by Pleated-Jeans
“Holding hands, not because we’re gay. But just because it’s more fun that way.” Los Angeles-based comedy blogger Jeff Wysaski of Pleated-Jeans and Poorly Drawn…
Astronaut Chris Hadfield to Retire From the Canadian Space Agency
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield announced that he will be retiring from the Canadian Space Agency effective on July 3rd, 2013.
Conan O’Brien Plays & Reviews ‘Injustice: Gods Among Us’ For His Clueless Gamer Series
On a recent episode of “Clueless Gamer,” talk show host and comedian Conan O’Brien pit DC Comics superheroes and villains against one another while playing…
Incredible Wood Carvings by John Merritt
Hobbyist wood carver John Merritt, who specializes in carving complex objects like chains and scissors out of single blocks of wood, shows off pieces from…
Batman Added to Classic Movie Scenes, Part 2
The online comedy group PistolShrimps has released Part 2 of their video series where Batman is added to classic movie scenes. This time he adds…
Convos With My 2-Year-Old: Episode 3 ‘The Cookie’
“I want one more cookie.” Episode 3 of the comical web series by Warmland Films, Convos With My 2 Year Old, features 2-year-old Coco (as…
Game of Thrones Character Art Prints by Adam Spizak
“Fire and Blood” (Daenerys Targaryen) London-based illustrator Adam Spizak created three fierce art prints that depict characters (Daenerys Targaryen, Tyrion Lannister and Jon Snow) from…