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Oscar Meyer Unveils New Fleet of Weinermobiles
Oscar Meyer, the famous purveyor of hot dogs, has updated and expanded their fleet of iconic weinermobiles with such modern models as a the …
RestaurantsA Teeny Tiny Baby Elephant Runs to Mommy After Falling Down From Chasing Birds
In an absolutely adorable scene, a teeny tiny baby elephant tried to keep up with the spry little birds running around on the grass, but the clusmy …
BabiesAn Amazing Elevator That Moves Sideways
In an uplifting episode of “Amazing Places”, host Tom Scott traveled to Germany in order to feast his eyes upon the incredible Multi Elevator by …
ElevatorsA Beech Tree Silently Witnesses an Amazing Variety of Wild Animals Over the Course of 365 Days
Filmmakers with Parco Abruzzo planted a hidden camera in the woods, focused it on a single beech tree and left it there for one year. The resulting …
NatureTalented Street Performer Shreds 'The Trooper' on Saxophone For a Group of Excited Iron Maiden Fans
Marquis Jones, an extremely talented saxophonist in Dallas, absolutely shredded the formidable leads on the classic metal anthem “The Trooper” for an …
MusicThe Italian Design Group Named After a Bob Dylan Song Who Created the Iconic Look of the 1980s
In a very colorful essay for Vox, video editor Dion Lee tells the story of the Memphis Group, the extremely eclectic and talented design collective …
MusicStern-Faced Keyboardist Performs the Toto Classic 'Africa' In a Variety of Different Genres and Styles
Musician Seth Everman put on a rather stern face and skillfully performed the classic Toto song “Africa” in a number of genres and instrument styles …
Bob DylanA Vocal Stray Cat With an Injured Foot Plaintively Meows For Help From a Compassionate Human
In February 2017, a scared and badly injured stray cat walked up to Anelida, the compassionate human belonging to Santi the angora cat and Walter the …
CatsHow to Make a Powerful Four-Barreled Rocket Launcher at Home
After watching Arnold Schwarzenegger‘s 1985 film, <i>Commando</i>, The Q channel was inspired to demonstrate how to make a powerful four-barreled rocket …
Arnold Schwarzenegger3D Artist Creates Real Life Versions of SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick
3D character artist Miguel Vasquez has used his skills to create an awesome, real life version of SpongeBob and Patrick from the animated television …
ArtStranger Things Action Figures by Funko
Funko has released 3-packs of action figures featuring popular characters from Netflix‘s original series, <i>Stranger Things</i>. The plastic, fully …
Pop CultureAn Ultimate Mashup of Game of Thrones Season 7 Trailers and Promos
YouTuber Sebastian Hughes has combined all of the trailers and promos for season 7 of <i>Game of Thrones</i> to make one exhilarating “ultimate trailer” …
Game of ThronesBen Folds Composes a Live Orchestral Arrangement With Help From the Audience in Just Ten Minutes
During Sound Health in Concert: Music and the Mind, the incredibly talented musician Ben Folds demonstrated his amazing spontaneity by composing a …
OrchestrasA Fidget Spinner Built Out of Three Working Cars
Auto enthusiasts at Garage 54 in Novosibirsk, Russia listened to their followers’ requests and built a vehicle version of a fidget spinner by welding …
Fidget SpinnerAn Astute Deconstruction of In-Jokes and Tech References in the 'Silicon Valley' Title Sequence
The online explainer series Shots Fired performed a really astute deconstruction of the animated opening title sequence for the HBO series <i>Silicon</i> …
Fidget SpinnerKid Turns Into a Supervillain After Picking Up His Grandpa's Leaf Blower
West Virginia YouTuber and voice actor MakoTitan released a video of his son picking up his grandpa’s leaf blower, turning it on, and instantly …
Power ToolsIrish Weatherman and His Umbrella Almost Blown Away by a Strong Gust of Wind on Live TV
Ireland AM weatherman Deric Ó h’Artagáin and his umbrella took on mother nature whiling trying to bring viewers a live update on the weather last …
LiveTVAR Measure, An Augmented Reality App That Turns Your Phone Into a Mobile Tape Measure
AR Measure is an augmented reality app by Laan Labs, the creators of Face Swap Live, that turns your phone into a mobile tape measure. AR Measure …
Augmented RealityA 3-Year-Old Neapolitan Mastiff Named Martha Wins the 2017 World's Ugliest Dog Contest
Martha, a gentle 3-year-old Neapolitan Mastiff rescue, stole the judges’ hearts at the Sonoma-Marin Fair and won the 2017 World’s Ugliest Dog Contest.<p>…
Coyote Peterson Goes Out Into the Dead of Night In Search of an Elusive Hellgrammite
While on location in West Virginia, the ever-adventurous Coyote Peterson of Brave Wilderness dragged his crew out to the river in the dead of night …
NatureAn Agile Border Collie Performs an Incredible Dance Routine In Perfect Synch With His Beloved Human
An extremely agile border collie named Hero and performed an absolutely incredible dance routine in perfect synch with his beloved human/trainer Sara …
Border CollieThe Members of the Vegetable Orchestra Share the Ideas Behind Their Choice of Instruments
In September 2016 we wrote about The Vegetable Orchestra, an wonderfully unique band that makes playable instruments out of vegetables. Since that …
MusicFlexy Paw, A Flexible Phone Attachment That Grabs a Pet's Attention for Pictures With a Yummy Treat
The Flexy Paw by Paw Champs is a very clever flexible, multi-directional attachment that simply clips onto a smartphone and deftly grabs the focused …
PetsDeeper Underground, A Striking Film Showcasing the Distinctive Tunnels of the London Tube System
Deeper Underground, a short film by Guus ter Beek and Tayfun Sarier of In Return is a really striking film that offers a first person view that …
LondonAn Amusing Compilation of Simon's Cat Chaos That Reminds Simon He Really Needs a Vacation
In the amusing compilation “In Need of a Holiday“, a rather frazzled Simon realizes that he’s in desperate need of vacation after too much time …
KittensPizza Flavored Ice Cream Uniquely Served on a Piping Hot Slice of Pizza
A post shared by Little Baby's Ice Cream (@littlebabysic) on Jun 18, 2017 at 3:35pm PDT<p>In 2012, the wonderfully eccentric Philadelphia shop, Little …
Beverages2CELLOS Performs a Live Cover of ‘Smooth Criminal’ by Michael Jackson
Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser of 2CELLOS played a live cover of Michael Jackson‘s hit song “Smooth Criminal” while performing at the Verona Arena in …
Michael JacksonThe FrogLog, A Clever Floating Ramp That Allows Small Animals Easily Escape From Swimming Pools
The wonderfully named FrogLog is a very cleverly designed soft ramp with the sole purpose of allowing small animals to quickly escape the confines of …
Conan O'BrienConan O'Brien and Will Arnett Trade Insults While Playing Nintendo Switch's ARMS on Clueless Gamer
On a heated episode of his <i>Clueless Gamer</i> series, talk show host Conan O’Brien and guest Will Arnett traded one insult after another while playing the …
Amusing Thoughts on Dogs in Video Games
South Dakota gamer and musical artist NakeyJakey (a.k.a. “snakeboy229“) created a new video where he shares his amusing thoughts on dogs in video …
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