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#instacane, Following Hurricane Sandy With Instagram
#instacane is a site that is currently documenting Hurricane Sandy as seen through Instagram photos. The site is by Chris Ackermann and Peter Ng. It…
Jolly Rancher Scented Candles
Jolly Rancher Scented Candles are a line of jar candles by Hanna’s Candles that are scented like Hershey’s Jolly Rancher candies. Each one is filled…
Shirtless Man Jogging With a Horse Head Mask Before Hurricane Sandy
The Storm Team at NBC News Channel 4 reports on a shirtless man wearing a Archie McPhee horse head mask seen jogging in NW…
Simon’s Cat in Fetch
Simon’s Cat in “Fetch”.
Photos of Empty Transportation Terminals in New York City Closed In Advance of Hurricane Sandy
Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York (MTA) has been posting some fascinating photos on Flickr showing empty transportation terminals that were closed…
Hurricane Sandy As Seen From Space by NOAA-NASA GOES Satellite
Hurricane Sandy as seen from space in this NOAA-NASA GOES-13 satellite image captured October 28 at 9:02am ET. via Todd Lappin / Telstar Logistics photo…
Foodagram, Make Custom Video Messages Using Talking Food Puppets
Foodagram is a web app that lets you create personal video messages as a humanoid food puppet. To make your own, go to the Foodagram…
Big Bird and Gordon Present The Sesame Street Hurricane Kit
Big Bird and Gordon help kids prepare for a big hurricane with all five parts of the video on Sesame Street's Hurricane Kit page.
Resources For Hurricane Sandy aka Frankenstorm
Hurricane Sandy, aka Frankenstorm, an ominous mix of a hurricane and a winter storm, is scheduled to make landfall on the Northeast Coast of the…
An Experimental Video Combining Night and Day in New York City
“New York: Night and Day” is an intriguing experimental video in which locations around New York City were filmed in the day and at night,…