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The Weird Number

Personified Natural Numbers Learn About Mysterious Fractions in an Amusing 1971 Educational Cartoon

June 8, 2025

Daft Punk Beat Goes On

How Daft Punk Made Electronic Music Go Mainstream

June 7, 2025

Sand Shaping Calligraphy

Chinese Artist Creates Beautiful Calligraphy Using Colored Powders That Are Shaped By a Blade

June 7, 2025

Dying on Every Planet

What Dying Would Look Like on Every Planet

June 6, 2025

Led Zep Immigrant Song in Cree

An Incredible Cover of Led Zeppelin’s ‘Immigrant Song’ Performed in the Cree Language

June 6, 2025

Talking Heads Psycho Killer Saoirse Ronan

Saoirse Ronan Stars in the First Official Talking Heads ‘Psycho Killer’ Music Video for Song’s 50th Anniversary

June 6, 2025

The Stalker Five-Legged Robot

Ingeniously Designed Five-Legged Robot Transforms Into a Sturdy Platform

June 6, 2025

Plasma Speakers Popeye Theme

Sparking Plasma Speakers Play the ‘Popeye’ Theme

June 5, 2025

Car Parking Robots

Hyundai Parking Robots Gracefully Park Cars in a Parking Lot Like Dancers in a Ballet

June 5, 2025

US Hamburger History

The Beefy History of Hamburgers in the United States

June 5, 2025