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Handy Coat Hook That Flips Down to Pour You a Shot
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Unnecessary Inventions (@unnecessaryinventions) Matt Benedetto of the hilarious self-explanatory parody products site Unnecessary Inventions (previously) has…
Same Energy, A Minimalist Visual Search Engine That Uses Image Categories to Locate Related Images
Engineer Jacob Jackson has created Same Energy, a visual search engine that uses image categories to locate similar, related images. The engine is rather minimalist,…
Beatboxer Transcribes the Lyrics of His Beats
Beatboxer verbalase (Adym Evans) visually explains how he transcribes the lyrics of the beats he throws down, perhaps for future use. Much like a lyricist,…
Clever Chipmunk Strategically Stuffs Three Giant Unshelled Peanuts Into His Stretchy Cheeks
Jacques Nuzzo of the Illinois Raptor Center captured absolutely adorable footage of a clever little Eastern chipmunk named Hoover who very strategically loaded three giant…
A Colorful LEGO Reinterpretation of the Iconic Painting ‘The Starry Night’ by Vincent van Gogh
Lego Truman submitted a highly creative LEGO IDEAS design that reinterprets the iconic Vincent van Gogh painting “The Starry Night” in colorful bricks. The 1,552…
Dogs Olive and Mabel Attempt New Hobbies During Their Spare Time in Lockdown With Their Human
While stuck in lockdown with their human Scottish broadcaster Andrew Cotter, dogs Olive and Mabel puttered about the house trying to figure out what to…
A Clever Kids Sweater With a Crocodile That Opens Its Jaws Whenever the Right Arm Is Raised
Online retailer Seed Heritage is selling a very cute and clever kids sweater that has a wonderfully illustrated crocodile design. The right sleeve features the…
Game of Shrooms 2021, A Scavenger Hunt For Mushroom Art Hidden by Artists Around the World
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Atta (@attayumfactory) Attaboy, the talented artist, author, co-founder of Hi-Fructose Magazine and friend of Laughing Squid…
A Highly Realistic Corn on the Cob With Butter Cake
Talented bakery designer Natalie Sideserf of Sideserf Cakes (previously) in Austin, Texas quite amiably explained how to make a highly realistic ear of corn on…
A Compassionate Man Rescues a Forgotten Parakeet Egg to Incubate and Raise the Bird by Hand Himself
A Chick Called Albert spotted a tiny parakeet egg in a cage at a pet store and took it home to incubate and raise the bird by hand.