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The Final Trailer for ‘Monsters University’ Has Dream Journals, Montages & Plenty of Scaring
Pixar and Walt Disney Pictures have released a final teaser trailer for their upcoming animated film, Monsters University. The trailer has decorated dream journals, classic…
Massive Chalice, A Single Player Turn-Based Tactics Video Game by Double Fine Productions
Double Fine Productions — the creators of Psychonauts, Brütal Legend, and the Kickstarter-funded Broken Age — has launched a new Kickstarter campaign to fund a…
Nathan Fielder Has People Text ‘I Haven’t Been Fully Honest With You’ to the Person They Are Dating & Then Not Respond
Experiment: text the person ur dating “I haven’t been fully honest with you” then dont reply to them for 1 hr (& tweet pic of…
Beetle Sphere, 1953 Volkswagen Beetle Compressed into a Sphere
photo by See-ming Lee “Beetle Sphere” is a 1953 Volkswagen Beetle that has been compressed into a sphere nearly 6 feet in diameter. The sculpture…
Little Free Library, A Tiny Library on Stilts in Manhattan
This curious cylinder on stilts is a Little Free Library located at St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral School in Manhattan. The library has portholes built into…
Annoying Things About Being a Girl
BuzzFeed explains some of the most annoying things about being female in “16 Annoying Things About Being A Girl,” from trivial manicure chipping to serious…
They Actually Made That!? Episode 3: Wacky Watermelon Pull Toy
The latest episode of Attaboy’s web series “They Actually Made That!?” focuses on Cragstan’s Wacky Melon, an anthropomorphic pull toy from 1965 that has…
Postmates, An On-Demand Courier Service for NYC, SF, and Seattle
Postmates is an on-demand delivery service that brings food and other parcels from restaurants and stores to customers, and allows users to track their package’s…
UNT Mug, Mysterious Ceramic Cup With a C-Shaped Handle
Firebox has released the UNT Mug, a mysterious ceramic cup with a black C-shaped handle and ‘UNT’ spelled out in black lettering on the side.…
How ‘Iron Man 3’ Should Have Ended
“Here kid, have a weaponized flare to use on a bully or whatever.” In this animated episode of How It Should Have Ended (HISHE), an…