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A Clever Vacation Themed Rube Goldberg Machine
When his travel plans fell through due to safety concerns, Steve Price of Sprice Machines (previously) instead consoled himself by building an amazing chain-reaction Rube…
Pittsburgh Horn Trio Seamlessly Incorporates Car Alarm Into an Instrumental Inspired by Too Many Zoos
The Pittsburgh horn-based trio Big Blitz quite seamlessly incorporated the sound of a car alarm into a badass instrumental piece.
Paralyzed Athlete Shreds Central California Hills on Wheelchair Skateboard After Devastating 2016 Accident
California Poytechnic Institute student Evan LaLanne was severely injured in December 2016 after falling 30 feet down from Bishop Peak in San Luis Obispo, California.…
Big Dog Carries a 30 Pound Weight Wherever He Goes
A wonderfully confident Rottweiler named Bonzo adorably carries around a 30-pound weight wherever he goes.
Two Year Old Girl Reacts to Her Mom Acting Like a Two Year Old Girl
Amy Herman decided it would be beneficial to act the same age as her two year old daughter Gracie for a few minutes a day…
A Gregarious Pet Goose Gleefully Greets Her Human Whenever He Returns and Yells ‘Daddy’s Home’
A goose named Lucy Lou gleefully greeted her human Joby when he came home and lovingly yelled "Daddy’s Home!".
They Might Be Giants Share the Story Behind Their Iconic 1989 Hit Song ‘Birdhouse in Your Soul’
John Flansburgh and John Linnell of They Might Be Giants sat down with Professor of Rock, to talk about their song "Birdhouse in Your Soul".
Using a Petri Dish to Compare the Cleanliness of Human Mouths to Two Dogs, a Cat and a Chicken
Nate Bonham and Calli Gade of The King of Random wanted to see how human mouths compared to other animals in terms of cleanliness. Nate…
Alabama School Principal Raps an Amusing COVID-19 Safety Parody of MC Hammer’s ‘U Can’t Touch This’
Dr. Quentin Lee, the principal at Childersburg High School in Alabama did an amusing parody of the classic MC Hammer song “U Can’t Touch This”…
LEGO Recreation of Scenes From ‘The Princess Bride’
LEGO creator Daniel Metcalf submitted a LEGO Ideas design for “The Princess Bride: The Guilder Frontier”. The project contains 1,000 pieces and the story features…