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‘I Can Be Pretty Too’, A Book of Photos Taken While Growing Up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn During the 1990s
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Brooklyn Social Club (@brooklynsocialclubnyc) Brothers Damien Bielak and Dominic Bielak of Brooklyn Social Club have taken…
How to Create a Shiny Wasp Out of Nuts and Bolts
The host of The Q Channel (previously) shared a helpful video tutorial that shows how to create a shiny, decorative wasp out of nuts and…
Old Timey Musician Sings About Not Wanting Kids
Old-timey musician Thomas Benjamin Wild Esq. played an amusing song entitled "I Don’t Want Kids" while accompanying himself on a ukulele.
Male Target Mantis Performs a Decorative Defensive Dance to Make Himself Look Larger Than He Is
View this post on Instagram A post shared by BugzUk (@bugz_uk) Online bug breeder BugzUK captured wonderful footage of a male target mantis doing a…
A 3D Animated Size Comparison of Fictional Planets
Alvaro Gracia Montoya of of MetaBallStudios (previously) compared the size of fictional planets from film, television, books and video games to that of New York…
How 3.2 Million Tons of NYC Trash Is Processed
In a report for Insider, video producer Abby Narishkin explains exactly how the 3.2 million tons of trash generated by New York City is processed.…
Four Legged Porch Pirate Captured on Video Doorbell Footage Stealing Neighbor’s Delivery
While taking some time off at home, a dismayed homeowner discovered that deliveries were being stolen from her front porch. The homeowner and her husband…
An Affectionate Young Elk Exchanges Kisses With a Fuzzy Great Pyrenees Puppy Through a Wire Fence
Laura Sturges shared adorable footage of a young elk wandering over to a wire fence and giving her puppy Winston a great big kiss.
Gorgeous Handblown Glass Spiders
Lampwork artist Nikita Drachuk of Glass Symphony creates gorgeous but slightly creepy handblown spiders of various species.
Disney’s Durable Plastic ‘Monsanto House of the Future’
The Disney history channel Park Ride History examines the history of the Monsanto House of the Future at Tomorrowland. This unique dwelling, which was built…