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Drift Relief, Hurricane Sandy Driftwood is Transformed into Sculpture for Charity Art Project
The “Drift Relief” art project is raising money for Hurricane Sandy victims through the sale of painted driftwood sculptures made of wood collected in the…
It’s Spock! Do You Care?, People on the Street Trying to Recognize Zachary Quinto
With Zachary Quinto in tow (the actor who played “Spock” in J.J. Abrams’ 2009 Star Trek), Billy Eichner asks people on the street, “It’s Spock!…
Vodka Packaged in a Juice Box
Scandic Pop Vodka by Romanian brand European Drinks has been conveniently packaged in a juice box.
Superman #6 Re-Skinned as Various Pop Culture Icons by Mike Mitchell
Los Angeles artist Mike Mitchell created a great series of illustrations that take Superman from the original Superman #6 comic and re-skins him as other…
Vinecats, An Unmoderated Stream of Cat Videos on Vine & Twitter
Vinecats is a site by q30 design that features, in real-time, an unmoderated stream of cat videos on Vine and Twitter. via Kate Ray
Jerkface Typewriter
Artist Dana Zemack recently created Jerkface Typewriter, a site that shows an illustration of a typewriter that has hammered out some really jerky messages. She…
Jimmy Kimmel Gets People to Lie About Watching Super Bowl XLVII, Which Hasn’t Happened Yet
On a recent episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, they featured a Lie Witness News comedy skit where Jimmy sent his crew out to Hollywood…
Viva Young, Senior Citizens Go Partying in Taco Bell’s Super Bowl Ad
“Viva Young” is Taco Bell’s 2013 Super Bowl commercial. It shows a group of senior citizens eating at Taco Bell at the end of…
Google Launches Street View for the Grand Canyon
Last fall we posted about Google’s efforts to capture panoramic Street View imagery of the Grand Canyon with their Trekker backpack camera system. Today, Google…
How To Head Butt or Bust a Cantaloupe Wide Open
The gentleman in this self defense video teaches the finer points of how to head butt, or just bust a cantaloupe wide open. Part…