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Victorian Crank Machine: a soul-crushing gadget designed to break prison inmates
"Cell, with Prisoner at Crank-Labour, In the Surrey House of Correction", from Henry Mayhew's "London Labour...
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"White Trash Wins Lotto," an insane and insanely clever musical about Axl Rose, now available for free download
"White Trash Wins Lotto" is very hard to describe. It's a musical about Axl Rose coming...
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How to play Tug of War with trombones
The playful "Tug of War Duet" by YouTuber Charis Dwire of Musical Chairs was inspired by...
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New network for classic cartoons is coming: MeTV Toons
Classic cartoon fans will soon have another source for watching Bugs Bunny, Jonny Quest, Rocky and...
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Frank Turner tries to break the world record for most concerts performed in different cities in 24 hours
The first time I heard Frank Turner live was at the Space in Hamden, Connecticut, USA...
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I tested GeoSpy's photo location detection skills with my personal photos. Results: Wow!
If you upload a photo to GeoSpy, it will use AI and computer vision to try...
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Listen to Robert Plant as a forklift, Kurt Cobain as a coffee grinder, and Michael Jackson as a dot matrix printer
Avid Pro Tools, makers of music-making software, recently posted this funny and surprisingly accurate video of "rock stars that...
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Here's the funnest crab joke
Over the weekend, the Crab Museum in Margate, England held the inaugural World's Funniest Crab Joke...
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Watch the intro credits to the X-Men cartoon, remade with Lego
The opening credits sequence from X-Men: The Animated Series is one of the more memorable cartoon...
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Motorized skates from 1962
You've seen motorized skates from 1952. How about motorized skates from 1962? This British Pathé film...
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Knights and Relationships is an intimate epic fantasy short film coming from X-MEN '97 storyboard artist Sam Tung
After a few months of long, hard work on the highly-anticipated X-Men '97 animated revival, storyboard...
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Listen to this trippy electronic ode to the great Waluigi
Boston-based musician and songwriter Justin Wong from their indie surf rock band Orca Bones to create...
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Driverless cars? No, the future belongs to the Riderless Bicycle
Human beings have wasted way too much time, money, and bloodshed trying to make driverless cars...
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Viral MAGA image suggests withering of human sentience, impossibility of negotiation
So mad that that it cannot be approached except with skepticism, a viral image spreads on...
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Crane operator plays with jet in heartwarming clip
This video of a crane operator playing with a jet is pure joy to watch This...
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Video: cute little day gecko licking an orange
Here's a therapeutic video of a day gecko licking an orange. The little gecko looks like...
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Watch beetles paint together
Watch these small but mighty beetles paint together. They appear so deeply focused on the activity,...
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Vestigial organs: hear a doctor explain every "useless" body part from head to toe
I enjoyed this fascinating video where a doctor explains our "useless" vestigial organs and other structures...
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Owner of exploded building arrested getting ready to board one-way flight out the country
After a building exploded in Detroit, killing a man, a quest for answers began. A great...
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These frogs look like something from Studio Ghibli
These frogs are White's tree frogs, also known as Australian green tree frogs or dumpy tree...
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1957 school dress code video for students
Enjoy this video from 1957 made to show students examples of outfits deemed as proper—and improper—by...
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The Karen Speaker Manager guitar pedal will give you a new tone to speak to the manager with
The Special Cranker pedal from Earthquaker Devices is the secret weapon to my guitar tone—an "transparent"...
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New NYC clothing store called Fugazi is not a Fugazi t-shirt store
Brooklyn Vegan reports that the trendy urban clothing brand known FUGAZI is opening up a flagship...
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This consumer-grade flamethrowing robot dog is finally available for sale
As previously reported by Jennifer Sandlin, the "Thermonator" is a flame-thrower equipped robot dog from Ohio-based...