The Minnesota Twins lost in their latest outing against the Orioles, but a new hero rose from the ashes. A Twins ball boy deftly caught a foul ball that was about to hit a young fan’s head. Cue the “Twins should sign him” jokes. Half-jokes. Hail Marys.

Sure, you could go to the store and buy a skillet for about 10 bucks, but you won’t get the satisfaction that Tito4re got when he made his own from scratch, using a sand mold and some molten aluminum. Though he did need another skillet to make the mold too.

This smartly designed backpack offers features to make bike rides safer. It’s got front and side profile lights, remote-controlled turn signals and an automatic brake light. It’s weather resistant, offers plentiful gear compartments, and can be splayed open for easy access.

The horned helmet has been associated with Vikings for hundreds of years, but Vox reminds us that it’s historically inaccurate. Based on linguistics professor Roberta Frank’s research, the helmet was invented by a costume designer in 1876 for an opera.

Google takes over your smartphone’s keyboard with its latest app. The simple, yet effective tool adds quick and easy access to Google search without leaving your keyboard. Also includes a swipe keyboard, GIF and emoji search built in. Surprisingly, it’s not out for Android.

The guys at Cut in Half aim their powerful OMAX waterjet cutter at a set of three pool balls, exposing the chewy centers of these heretofore impervious spherical playthings, and reminding us of the sheer power of highly concentrated water.

Foothill Products’ simple, yet effective design makes it easy to store spare bicycle wheels on a single hook, by offsetting the heights of their hubs and skewers. Made from durable extruded aluminum, with felt wheel pads.

Paying tribute to two of our favorite franchises at once, designer Kurt Rauffer (aka KROFL) created this reimagined title sequence for The Empire Strikes Back, done in the style of classic James Bond opening credits. The music is Radiohead’s unused Spectre theme song.

Creature designer and performer Tom Woodruff Jr. has been acting in monster suits for around 25 years. He spoke with the Oscars about falling in love with monsters, his big breaks and his favorite creature to act out.

The BaseLantern is a flat 5″x 5″x 2″ RGB LED lantern that doubles as an external battery. It has two USB charging ports, and can be controlled and automatically toggled via proximity with your mobile device. It also has two ports to power BioLite’s SiteLights.

The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon says clipping. vocalist and Hamilton actor Daveed Diggs is Broadway’s fastest rapper, because of his 3-second 19-word burst in the hit musical. Daveed then rapped lines from clipping.’s Taking Off to show that he can go faster.

FORMcard is a pocket-sized thermoplastic sheet. It becomes pliable when dipped in hot water, allowing you to repair or augment objects or even make impromptu tools. It’s made from a starch-based bioplastic so it’s completely biodegradable.

The NBA honors its first unanimous regular season MVP with this mind-boggling highlight reel put together by the great Hoopmixtape. If you took a howitzer and gave it Allen Iverson’s handles and Jason Williams’ passing, you’d get Steph Curry.

Our latest look at Robert Kirkman’s Cinemax adaptation of his hit comic book series. It’s about Kyle Barnes, who withdrew from society after his loved ones were possessed by demons. But he becomes motivated when he discovers that he’s an exorcist.

Awe-inspiring GoPro footage of the launch of UP Aerospace’s SL-10 rocket, as it shot up to an apogee of 396,000 feet, with speeds as high as Mach 5.5. The payoff for the dizzying ascent are some of the most spectacular near space images we’ve ever seen.

Elastic Precision offers handmade rubber band guns based on real firearms. The Walther PPK can be loaded with up to 5 rubber bands, the Model 1911 with up to 6 rubber bands and the MP5 with up to 24 rubber bands.

Screen Junkies pokes fun at Deadpool‘s cliché storyline and the irony of having mostly juvenile humor in an R-rated film – all with the help of the man, the myth, the Green Lantern, Ryan Reynolds himself.

Engineers from the MIT Tangible Media Lab have improved upon their earlier tactile display system, adding the ability to control the perceived amounts of flexibility, elasticity, and viscosity. The result is a display that can feel like a variety of materials, from rubber to water.

The first song off the soundtrack of PopStar: Never Stop Never Stopping features Andy Samberg and Adam Levine telling us just how modest and self-effacing they are – by singing a song about themselves. We love when a parody is even better than the thing it mocks.

A clever ad spot for General Electric which envisions an improbable event in which the skies open up to drop countless cephalopods on our heads, suggesting that the company will be ready for whatever the world throws at us. Maybe a sharknado won’t be so bad after all.

What copypastas around, comes around. Eminem – or his PR team – presents this t-shirt as a Mother’s Day gift, but we all know it’s about the meme. The print was designed by Unfortunate Portrait. His palms spaghetti, knees weak arms spaghetti

(PG-13: Language) Metal Gear Online promised Videogamedunkey that the game values stealth. This is somewhat true, but the game also values shotguns to the face, corpse grenades and stuffed toys. Turn captions on for extra laughs.

A folding electric fat tire bike. The RadMini comes has 4″ wide and 20″ tall Innova tires, 180mm front and 160mm rear disk brakes, LED headlight and taillight, front and rear cargo racks and a 750W motor that can get you up to 20mph. Available in black or white.