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New York City Woman Discovers an Entire Empty Second Apartment Behind Her Bathroom Mirror
@samanthartsoe seriously never would I have expected to find this… and I documented all of it ##mystery ##fyp ##nyc ##secret ##foryou ##apartment ##storytime ? Mysterious…
The Rich Layered Sound of a 13-String Italian Lirone
Musician Emilia Benjamin of The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (previously) demonstrated the rich, layered sound of a traditional 13-string Lirone. Benjamin also explained…
A Stunning Timelapse of Night Skies Over Wet Mountain Valley in South Central Colorado at 7,888 Foot Altitude
Filmmakers Gavin Heffernan and Harun Mehmedinović of Sun Chaser Pictures have created a stunning timelapse of the brilliant night skies over Wet Mountain Valley in…
A Campy Parody of ‘Influencer’ Apartment Tours
Comedian Claire McFadden wrote and performed a really campy parody of “Influencer” apartment tours that are posted on social media for the world to see.…
Irish Television Host Interviews a Punk, Two Goths, and a Mod on ‘The Late Late Show With Gay Byrne’ in 1983
Irish television host Gay Byrne of The Late Late Show conducted a collective interview in 1983 with four young people who identified with a certain…
How Kids Learned Classical Music From Old Cartoons
Cartoonist Vincent Alexander put together a Twitter thread that shows how kids were introduced to classical music through old cartoons.
Black Cat Sounds Like an Engine That Won’t Start
A black cat sat inside her beloved cardboard box and made adorable revving noises that made her sound like a stalling engine trying to start.
A Three and a Half Minute Compilation of 60 Songs That’s Here to Remind You of the Year 1995
As part of their newly relaunched Thursday music series for the month of March 2021, Aaron Brink and Steve Reidell of The Hood Internet have…
Rescued Capybara Really Enjoys a Good Scratch
Former Disney actor and biologist Natália Cará of Biologando Pelo Mundo came across a rather affectionate rescued capybara who wanted nothing more than to interact…
The Minnesota Department of Transportation Selects the Winners of Their 2021 Name a Snowplow Contest
View this post on Instagram A post shared by MnDOT (@mndot) The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MDOT) put a call to citizens in their state…