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A Highly Informative 3D Animation That Shows How the Apollo Lunar Module Was Constructed
In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing in 2019, vlogger Jared Owen created a highly informative and brilliantly crafted 3D…
Musician Plays Plastic Straw Like an Instrument
The late Peter Bastian, a talented multi-instrumentalist from Copenhagen, Denmark, played a jaunty tune on a straw that he held between his fingers. Bastian had…
Stunning Horse Sculptures Made From Galvanized Wire
View this post on Instagram A post shared by C A Sculpture (@casculpture) Artist Connie Adams creates absolutely stunning horse sculptures out of galvanized metal…
Slow Motion Footage of a Contraption That Smashes Colorful Paint Filled Balloons Onto the User’s Face
Ben Ouaniche (previously) of Macro Room set up an elaborate button controlled contraption to hold 10 colorful balloons. When he was done, he stood in…
A Website That Lets You Add Bernie Sanders Sitting at the Inauguration to Any Location on Google Maps
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Greg Koren (@gregkoren) Bernie Sanders made quite a fashion statement at the Inauguration of President Joe…
Whimsical Crystal Glasses With Jellyfish Tendril Stems
Cerahome has created a wonderfully whimsical set of professionally smoked, lead-free crystal cocktail glasses that feature jellyfish tendril stems. The glasses are appropriate for wine,…
An Illuminated Giant Inflatable Deep Sea Isopod Puppet
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tim Davies (@tim_davies_design) British artist Tim Davies, who previously created a wonderful 16 foot tall air-powered…
A Beautiful Woodturned Spiral Colored Pencil Vase Made Without the Use of Epoxy Resin
French craftsman Olivier Gomis skillfully glued and pressed together hundreds of colored pencils that he then woodturned into a beautiful spiral vase. Gomis stated that…
Exquisitely Detailed Portraits Made of Recycled Denim
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Deniz Sa?d?ç (@denizsagdicart) Turkish textiles artist Deniz Sagdiç creates absolutely incredible and exquisitely detailed facial portraits…
The Grateful Dead Performs Live on ‘Playboy After Dark’ After Being Secretly Dosed With LSD in 1969
In 1969 The Grateful Dead performed two of their classic songs on the set of "Playboy After Dark" after being secretly dosed with LSD.