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Tokyo Aquarium Shows Off Ocellated Ice Fish That Has Clear Blood and No Scales
Researchers at the Tokyo Sea Life Park in Japan have captured a fish with no scales and completely clear blood, Agence France-Presse reports. The Ocellated…
LEGO Stop Motion Animated Battle Between a Cave-Troll & the Goblin King in Middle-Earth
Brotherhood Workshop created an epic LEGO stop motion animated battle between a monstrous cave-troll and the disgusting Goblin King in Middle-Earth. via The Brothers Brick
Woman Found a Special Goldfish Cracker Which She Believes to be a Religious Sign
Melbourne, Florida resident Patti Burke was eating Goldfish Crackers during Holy Week when she discovered a unique one emblazoned with a “cross” in a circle.…
Man Dresses Like a Chair & Pranks People Who Sit on Him at a Cafe
“Who sat on me!?” Magician Rich Ferguson made a costume that looks like chair cushions, which he then hid inside of and pranked patrons at…
Talking Bellies Temporary Tattoos Make Your Tummy Look Like a Face
Talking Bellies Temporary Tattoos by Fred Flare are a kit of temporary tattoo face parts to “let your stomach express itself.” They are available to…
Conan O’Brien Learns Manners at a Southern Etiquette School
“Two pumps and then down.” While filming the Conan show in Atlanta, Georgia, host Conan O’Brien took the time to learn proper Southern etiquette with…
Fragile Territories, A Laser and Sound Art Installation by Robert Henke
“Fragile Territories” is a laser and sound art installation by Berlin-based musician Robert Henke which ran from November 2012 to January 2013 at Le Lieu…
Les Blank, Independent Documentary Filmmaker (1935-2013)
The New York Times has reported that independent documentary filmmaker Les Blank has died at the age of 77 at his home in Berkeley, California.…
Sergey Brin’s Tesla was Turned into a Pink Batmobile with Eyelashes as an April Fools’ Prank
Google co-founder Sergey Brin was pranked on April Fools Day by some folks at Google X when they decorated his Tesla Model-S like an eyelashed…
Powers, An Animated Short About Superheroes with Very Odd Abilities
“Powers! Something something something about powers.” Powers! by HuHa is an animated short about a large group of superheroes who all posses very odd abilities.…