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Underground Kingdom, Interactive Choose Your Own Adventure Style Gamebook iOS App
“Will you survive the journey to the center of the Earth?” Underground Kingdom, an interactive gamebook app created by Visual Baker studio, is based off…
Spot Check, Animated Light Painting of a Skateboarding Skeleton
Spot Check by Darren Pearson is an animated GIF made from a series of light painting photos that show a skeleton grinding down a handrail…
SNL Imagines Talking Starbucks Verismo Coffee Makers That Provide the Complete Starbucks Experience at Home
In this sketch, the folks at Saturday Night Live have imagined a more accurate Verismo single-serve home coffee brewing machine, one that provides a complete…
Guy Skillfully Drifts Two Cars in Circles, At the Same Time
In this video uploaded by DropTvEnt, a guy skillfully drifts two BMW E30s in circles, at the same time. He gets one going and…
Street Art Inspired by Video Games by Aiden Glynn
“Donkey Kong barrel” Toronto-based street artist, character designer and animator Aiden Glynn of Pizza and Pixels has created a fantastic series of street art inspired…
Artist Makes Time-Lapse Film Out of 4 Years of Daily Obama Portraits
For Presidial.org, Chicago-based artist Jeremy Tubbs took four years worth of found daily photographs of President Barack Obama and created a time-lapse video. It contains…
Jonathan Coulton Claims Glee Ripped Off His Song
In a recent Tweet, Brooklyn-based musician Jonathan Coulton claimed that the TV series Glee has ripped off his version of “Baby Got Back.” Coulton…
Green Army Man Bottle Opener
This green die-cast metal Army Man Bottle Opener brings a tough military style to popping the top off of your favorite beer and is available…
Fat Boys Reissue Debut Album in a Pizza Box, As a Pizza Picture Disc
Classic rap group Fat Boys have reissued their debut self-titled album as a vinyl pizza picture disc housed in a pizza box. It’s available to…
Eye Creature, A Custom LEGO Kit by Invisible Creature
“Eye Creature” is a custom built LEGO kit made by Seattle-based design studio Invisible Creature as their annual holiday gift to give to clients. I…