Artist Izzy Burton’s short film follows one man’s journey through life using a series of beautiful environments and charming character animations. Rather than focus on details, it boils down its storytelling to some of the universal experiences we all share. Making of here.

“If they don’t know who you are or what you want, they can’t know what you plan to do next.” Charisma on Command points out a few of the tricks that Littlefinger uses to slowly work his way to the Iron Throne. Or so he says.

For many years, sheet glass was was made by blowing glass tubes, then cracking off the ends and scoring them, slowly reheating and cutting them open, then ironing them flat. This brief video from Bendheim Art Glass demonstrates the key steps of this nearly lost art.

Did you know that the oldest person to complete the Ironman triathlon was an 82-year-old nun? Or that a woman got her master’s degree when she was 98? How about a teacher who’s literally a hundred years old? All that and more in Mental Floss’ List Show.

Director Brad Bird is the man behind classics like The Iron Giant, The Incredibles, and Ratatouille. Editor Kees van Dijkhuizen Jr. assembled sound bites from home video commentary tracks to provide insight into the craft of animation, and what inspires Brad.

(PG-13: Language) It’s official: David Cross is tougher than Redman. The actor and comedian found out that he had an iron tongue when he dropped by First We Feast’s show to talked about his latest comedy tour, Mr. Show sketches coming true and more.

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.

Unlike many recent superhero movies, Fox’s X-Men films have shied away from colorful and distinctive costumes. Kaptain Kristian points out how ironic this is, given that this team symbolizes oppressed minorities accepting who they are and standing up for their identities.

Many people interpret Robert Frost’s famous poem The Road Not Taken as an encouragement to take risks. Ironically, it’s actually Frost’s lighthearted jab at a friend who experienced the paradox of choice regarding literal paths on their frequent walks.

Saturday Night Live‘s Jay Pharoah says that Kat Williams and Kevin Hart ironed out their publicized feud in the annual black comedians’ meeting, which is held in the bowling alley in Eddie Murphy’s mansion. Mirror here.

Man at Arms: Reforged used a railroad track and a black iron pipe to make a life-size replica of the nasty Saw Cleaver from the horror action RPG Bloodborne. It can transform between a short saw and a long cleaver, just like its video game counterpart.

“I can’t sleep since you took my puppy!” The second part of Bad Lip Reading’s football special takes on esoteric topics such as fudge, face tattoos, Peyton Manning’s jokes, but ironically it’s best bit didn’t need to be dubbed.

Blood & Iron principal instructor Lee Smith has an exciting saber duel against The Phoenix Society of Historical Swordsmanship’s principal instructor Richard Marsden. YouTuber Skallagrim’s slow mo replays are much appreciated.

An international effort 10 years in the making has resulted in another giant leap for mankind. The Rosetta Mission’s Philae lander has touched down on comet 67P/C-G, which is currently about 310 million miles from Earth. Take that Kerbals!

Animator James Farr’s latest crossover short film reenacts the events in the Avengers movie using Mario, Link, Princess Peach and other Nintendo characters. Samus should have been Iron Woman, but Pikathor is a great hybrid.

Spin Master shows off their work in progress on a new robotic toy that looks like a baby dinosaur. Boomer can react to environmental stimuli and learn basic commands like a dog. Maybe we missed this lesson – did dinosaurs have wheels?