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Pop Culture Math Equations Calculate the Origins of Characters From Film, TV & Comics
“Justice League of America Maths” Warsaw, Poland-based artist Matt Cowan has designed a wonderful series of pop culture math equations that calculate the origin of…
Interviews With the Artists Behind Every Beastie Boys Album Cover
For their June issue Beastie Boys: A Visual History + Tribute to MCA, Juxtapoz Magazine interviewed the artists who created the covers for every album…
Laughing Squid to Curate Boxes For Quarterly.Co Subscription Service
We’re thrilled to announce our involvement with Quarterly.co, a “subscription service for wonderful things.” Here’s how it works: folks subscribe to the service to receive…
Google Adds Classic Atari Arcade Game ‘Breakout’ as Image Search Easter Egg
Google has added another fun, interactive Easter egg to its rather impressive list. If you do a Google image search for “Atari Breakout,” you can…
Homemade Remake of ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’ Trailer
The The Hunger Games: Catching Fire teaser trailer (released in April) has been given an impressive homemade “shot-by-shot” remake by Pasadena, California-based director, animator and…
Compilation Video of Weird & Funny Clips From Japanese Game Shows
AmazingLife247 has created a compilation video of strange, funny, and downright weird moments from Japanese game shows, including a man trying to take a…
Freakstarter Highlights Freaky Kickstarter Projects
Freakstarter is a recently launched Tumblr that highlights a “selection of freaky Kickstarter projects,” like the mustache-shaped brooms by BroomStache, the low brow confessional stationery…
Pool Table Shaped Like a Banana
Artist and designer Cléon Daniel has created a pool table that’s shaped like a banana. I remember getting stuck in the snow with half a…
Dad Turns Cozy Coupe Toy Car Into a Batmobile For His Young Son
“Looks pretty good!” With a little spray paint and tape, redditor craigory83 helped his friend turn his son’s rideable Little Tikes Cozy Coupe toy car…
A Flowchart For Deciding What to Watch on Netflix
Silver Oak Casino has created this handy flowchart that helps you figure out what to watch on Netflix. If you’re not watching with children, looking…