Leonard Solomon Shares His Inspiration for Creating Unusual Instruments Like His Incredible Bellowphone
The incredibly talented Leonard Solomon sat down with Wired to talk about the fantastical and unusual instruments he’s created over the past 30 years and…
Jason Momoa Removes His Shoes, Muscles, and Hair at Home in Hilarious Rocket Mortgage Super Bowl Ad
Upon arriving home, the distinctly hard-bodied actor Jason Momoa (Game of Thrones, Aquaman) comfortably kicked off his shoes, removed his arm muscles and took off…
The Evolution of the Smart Girl Trope
In a departure from their usual analysis of a specific film or television show, The Take takes a realistic look at the evolution of the…
48 Musicians Perform a Badass Trombone Cover of the Daft Punk Song ‘Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger’
Musician Christopher Bill (previously) gathered 48 of his talented peers at the 2019 International Trombone Festival to perform a badass trombone cover of the Daft…
Incredible Paper Animals With Tactile Fur and Feathers
Award-winning artist and illustrator Melinda Fabian creates absolutely incredible, highly realistic, 3D paper animal sculptures that feature pettable fur and ruffling feathers. Fabian, who once…
Orphaned Baby Chimpanzees Gleefully Play With Bubbles in a Tub Put Out by Their Adopted Humans
In order to continually provide proper stimulation for the growing orphaned baby chimpanzees living with them, human caretakers Jenny and Jim Desmond of Liberia Chimpanzee…
Artist Pulls a Red Wagon With 99 Smartphones Around Berlin to Create a Virtual Traffic Jam on Google Maps
Artist Simon Weckert created a virtual traffic jam on Google Maps with 99 smartphones in a wagon that he pulled through the streets of Berlin.
Bill Murray Reprises His Role as Phil Connors in a Clever ‘Groundhog Day’ Jeep Gladiator Super Bowl Ad
In the very clever Super Bowl ad for Jeep, a wonderfully deadpan Bill Murray seamlessly reprises his role as weatherman Phil Connors from the classic…
Ze Frank Hilariously Lists the Quirky Anxieties of Working in an Office Alongside Other Humans
In a slight departure from his hilarious insights about the animal kingdom, the very forthright Ze Frank turned his astute eye towards the quirky anxieties…
Biodiversity Heritage Library Makes 150,000 Animal and Botanical Illustrations Available to Download For Free
The Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is a veritable storehouse of natural history documentation that provides open access to its digital library, which includes over 150,000…