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The 2013 Flaming Lotus Girls Poster Calendar
The Flaming Lotus Girls, a San Francisco-based “female-driven group of artists making kinetic, mechanical fire art,” have begun selling their two-sided poster calendar for 2013.…
Magician Yann Frisch Plays a Disheveled Man in His Cup & Balls Routine
French magician Yann Frisch plays a disheveled man with a great sleight of hand in his version of the cup and balls routine. In an…
Boiling Water Freezing in Mid-Air at -41 Degrees Celsius
A Russian man transforms boiling water into a cloud of ice crystals by tossing it in the air at -41 degrees Celsius. For more…
Colonel Meow, A Fluffy Grey Cat Who Looks Really Angry
Colonel Meow is a Himalayan Persian cat who lives in Los Angeles, California. His intense eyes, fluffy grey coat and angry look have endeared him…
Simon Draws, Videos of Artist Simon Tofield Illustrating His Characters
British artist Simon Tofield, creator of the animated series Simon’s Cat, has compiled a Simon Draws video series where he demonstrates the illustration process for…
Foldify, An iPad App to Create, Print & Fold 3D Figures
Foldify is an iPad app designed by Poland-based Pixle to create, print and fold 3D figures. Foldify is available now at iTunes. You can see…
The Hobbit Games, A Parody of The Hobbit and The Hunger Games
The Hobbit Games is a great movie trailer mashup parody created by Flashback Films that brings together the films The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and…
The Scorchers, A New Add-On for the Video Game Rage
Video game companies Bethesda Softworks and id Software have released Rage: The Scorchers DLC for the Xbox 360 console and PC. A Playstation 3 release…
cdza Goes ‘Round the World in 18 Songs at Google Zeitgeist ’12
cdza goes ‘Round the World in 18 Songs during a live appearance at Google Zeitgeist ’12 in Paradise Valley, AZ.
Krang’s Android Body Made Out of LEGO
Los Angeles LEGO artist Bruce Lowell built an impressive Android Body using LEGO for his recently purchased “Kraang” minifigure, a villain from the Nickelodeon television…