Laughing Squid
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The Dramatic Reunion of Performance Artists Marina Abramovic & Ulay
During the 70s and 80s performance artist Marina Abramovic engaged in an intense artistic and romantic relationship with fellow performance artist Ulay (Frank Uwe…
Researchers Create Massive Autonomous Robotic Jellyfish For Underwater Surveillance
Researchers at Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering have created Cyro, an autonomous robotic jellyfish that’s roughly the size and weight of a grown man, for…
Batman Family Car Decal Set
“To the Batmobile!” The Batman Family Car Decal Set consists of three window stickers depicting a very sad Batman and two gravestones honoring his deceased…
Mysterious Tiny Door Discovered in Tree in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park
Back in March a tiny wooden door was discovered at the base of an elm tree in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. The door has…
The White House Releases a Special Message From the President
The White House released a special video message from the President today, Kid President that is.
The Shoemaker, Short Film About a 91-Year-Old Brooklyn Shoemaker
"The Shoemaker" is a short documentary about Frank Catalfumo, a 91-year-old shoemaker and repairer in Brooklyn.
The Art Toast Project by Ida Skivenes Recreates Famous Works of Art Using Toast
Norwegian food artist Ida Skivenes has recreated famous works of art by Van Gogh, Monet, Dali, and more.
Scope Bacon Mouthwash, For Breath That Sizzles
Procter & Gamble has announced Scope Bacon Mouthwash, a mouthwash that is flavored synthetically like bacon to give you “breath that sizzles.” It tastes like…
Play-Doh 3D Printer
The Play-Doh 3D Printer and accompanying iPlay-Doh 3D App allow users to design 3D objects on an iPad and print them using up to three…
A Dog Using a Spoon and His Hands to Eat Peanut Butter Out of a Jar Just Like a Human
Odin Parker, a well-dressed German Shepherd dog, uses a spoon and his ‘hands’ to eat peanut butter out of a jar. You may remember when…