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Game of Thrones Action Figures

Game of Thrones Action Figures

(Spoilers, Gore) Mick Minogue made action-figure style woodcuts of some of the battered characters from George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire. Watch out for more at the Ltd. Gallery in Seattle or on Mick’s Facebook page.

XKCD: Now

XKCD: Now

Randall Munroe continues his experiments with dynamic and time-based comics. His latest piece appears static, but it’s actually a world clock. A web comic world clock. We’d love to have a watch version of this.

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R/C Helicopters Lift Woman

R/C Helicopters Lift Woman

We had no idea that R/C helicopters could be so powerful, but in this video from HeliGraphix, they appear to have lifted a woman off the ground using two heavy-duty remote-controlled helis. Watch them pull a boat, with passengers, here.

Dance Floor Killer

Dance Floor Killer

Investigation Discovery investigates and discovers a series of horrific murders carried out by the most obvious killer of all time. We wanted to laugh more, but were too busy being creeped out by Jim Parsons as the serial killer. Bazinga!

ESCAPE Portable Home

ESCAPE Portable Home
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Like the Wheelhaus and the ÁPH80, ESCAPE is a mobile home that is delivered fully assembled and ready to be connected to utilities. It comes with basic furniture and facilities, with an option to have additional amenities pre-installed.

Why Do We Cry?

Why Do We Cry?

Want to know why we tear up? Educator Alex Gendler and TED-Ed’s animators explain not only what makes us cry, but how we have different kinds of tears for different situations. And here we thought that onions just made us sad.

How to Beat Flappy Bird

How to Beat Flappy Bird

The red-lipped harbinger of gaming nightmares might be migrating into obscurity but if you still find yourself caught in Flappy Bird’s cruel grip this thorough strategy for beating the game should help you overcome the game once and for all.

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W&W: Bigfoot

W&W: Bigfoot

Shhh! I think I hear a samsquanch! Follow the pulsing, synth-heavy tracks of dance music duo W&W deep into the darkest of woods and you may discover the not so elusive but ridiculously awesome music video for their banger Bigfoot. 

Yamaha b Series Pianos

Yamaha b Series Pianos

Yamaha announced the US debut of their popular b Series Upright Pianos with this quirky short video that shows off their aesthetics as well as their ability to bring people from all walks of life together to make beautiful music.

FootGolf

FootGolf

FootGolf is a relatively new sport that mixes the leisurely pace of golf with the playful spirit of football. They really need to reconsider the required attire though. Hey Becks and Juninho! You seeing this? Money!

Black Gold

Black Gold

A stop-motion animation by PES, Black Gold was commissioned to promote an Italian jewelry line that features insects. The short has taken a life of it’s own though due to the animator’s expert execution and surreal visuals.

Top 10 Cartman Moments

Top 10 Cartman Moments

(NSFW: Language, Crude Humor) Comedy Central UK lists 10 of the best worst? moments from South Park’s rotund anti-hero. We can’t believe they missed Come Sail Away though. Respect our authoriteye and watch it anyhow.

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Inaccuracies in Science Illustrations

Inaccuracies in Science Illustrations

Mental Floss reminds us that some of the scientific illustrations we’ve come to know are far from accurate, from the atomic model to the ubiquitous world map. Bonus fact: Vsauce Michael can stay on topic for an entire lesson.

Screw Grabber

Screw Grabber

The Screw Grabber is a special rubber sleeve that fits over a screwdriver to ensure that non-magnetic screws stay straight and won’t fall off. It comes in two sizes and will fit on most screwdriver shapes and screw heads.

Here Goes Something…

Here Goes Something…

What we would give to see the young girl in this video as she musters up the courage to pull off her first ever ski jump. We’ll have to settle for an adorable audio overload. Can you really blame her for being nervous staring down that incline?

Life After Pi (Full)

Life After Pi (Full)

The full documentary about VFX studio Rhythm & Hues, which won an Oscar for Life of Pi yet went bankrupt because of Hollywood’s unfair business practices. This is just one chapter of a longer documentary called Hollywood Ending.

Muppets: Sequel Song

Muppets: Sequel Song

The Muppets go meta as they poke fun at the very idea that they’re doing a sequel to their last film. Sit back and enjoy this big budget production number to celebrate that they got greenlit for Muppets Most Wanted.

I Thoroughly Enjoy Swords

I Thoroughly Enjoy Swords

A brief, but highly enjoyable compilation of videos from Cold Steel, who hock their deadly melee weaponry with such enthusiasm and glee that we’d be very scared to run into these guys in a dark alley. Or on a wide street in broad daylight.

Classroom Aquatic

Classroom Aquatic

You’re an exchange student taking a difficult test. Cheat by looking at your classmates’ answers. Also your classmates are dolphins. Classroom Aquatic will be released on Windows, OS X, Linux and for the Oculus Rift. Because immersion.

Red Bull Freeze 2014

Red Bull Freeze 2014

Passing by a cold, empty skate park can be so sad. It’s nice to see that Red Bull once again got some midwinter use out of one by blanketing it in ice and giving ice cross racers a chance to compete in a skill and style competition.

Sole Socks

Sole Socks

A shoe insert meant to replace socks. Sole Socks lets you go with the sock-less look while adding cushioning and most importantly absorbing sweat and odor. They’re also machine washable and come in a variety of sizes.

The Order: 1886 (Gameplay)

The Order: 1886 (Gameplay)

(Gore) Gameplay from PS4 exclusive The Order: 1886. The steampunk action game is set in an alternate 19th c. London. You play knights of The Order, battling half-human, half-beasts while dealing with a working class’ rebellion.

The Card Ninja

The Card Ninja

Entertainer and professional cardist Javier Jarquin shows off his card throwing skills. Watch him pull off trick shots, insert a subway ticket from long-range and more. You can see more of his tricks on his YouTube channel.

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