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Reverse Racing in Reverse

Reverse Racing in Reverse

This old footage of racing in Holland starts out ordinarily. But watch for a second more and you’ll notice something is askew. That’s because the racers are driving backwards… and then played back in reverse to really screw with our heads.

Records on Walls

Records on Walls

These screw-on plastic frames are designed for mounting vinyl LP jackets. They let you display your collection while still allowing easy access to the records inside the jackets. Available in black and white. You can also order them here.

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Jemima Tries Chess

Jemima Tries Chess

Chess is such a nice, civilized game in which etiquette and decorum rule the day. Of course that all assumes that your opponent is human. Watch this short clip and see what we mean. Then, watch more of Jemima here.

Rudd & Segel Off the Rails

Rudd & Segel Off the Rails

We’re guessing Paul Rudd and Jason Segel were stoned when doing this interview for I Love You Man back in ’09. Watch them play word association, talk about ghost bros and focus on Paul Rudd’s freaky smile/Noah Wyle impression.

Lord of the Rings Running Time

Lord of the Rings Running Time

A sense of urgency is a mainstay of the Lord of the Rings films but it’s hard to not glaze over when forced to sit through yet another sequence of determined heroes hoofing it hard. Thanks to Slate for proving we’re not just imagining things.

Elder Scrolls Online (Trailer 2)

Elder Scrolls Online (Trailer 2)

“An empty throne is a beacon, calling you to reign.” The latest trailer for The Elder Scrolls Online beckons you to join Tamriel’s massive four-way war. The game hits Windows and OS X on 4/4/14, then Xbox One and PS4 on 6/14.

Billy and Amy on the Street

Billy and Amy on the Street

(NSFW) Billy Eichner was joined by Amy Poehler for a special holiday lightning round of his show Billy on the Street. Let them make your season a little more jolly with this clip of them forcing New Yorkers to sing Christmas carols.

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Revival Cycles Moto Guzzi Beto

Revival Cycles Moto Guzzi Beto

Austin, Texas bike shop Revival Cycles modified a ’75 Moto Guzzi 850T into an elegant and raw bike; beauty and the beast in one form. Its brushed metal parts contrast nicely with the brown leather seat, grips and exhaust.

2013’s Most Overplayed Songs

2013’s Most Overplayed Songs

Musician Chad Neidt returns to pay final respects to the 20 songs we heard more than enough of in 2013, but spares us from having to listen to them in their entirety by rushing through the most crucial bits of all of them in just one minute.

Honest Dad

Honest Dad

An Aussie teen was stung more than a hundred times by bees, earning the attention of morning show Waking Up with Karl Stefanovic. Seeing as his son was already okay, dad expressed his relief on air. In more ways than one.

Monument Valley (Teaser)

Monument Valley (Teaser)

Inspired by the work of M.C. Escher, Monument Valley is an gorgeous looking puzzle adventure game about forming and navigating impossible structures. The game will be released on mobile devices. Sign up for the beta here.

Threadless x The Simpsons

Threadless x The Simpsons

Threadless challenged artists to create t-shirt designs in tribute to the 25th anniversary of The Simpsons. In the end, 29 designs were selected for production. We can’t decide which is our favorite, but Worst T-Shirt Ever is up there.

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CNN Anchors on Ron Burgundy

CNN Anchors on Ron Burgundy

Long before he ruined the reputation of ESPN, Ron Burgundy was both idolized and justifiably feared by CNN anchors. Wolf Blitzer, Anderson Cooper and Chris Cuomo spoke with Funny or Die about the legendary anchorman.

Never Ending Specials Prank

Never Ending Specials Prank

Diners at this restaurant were treated to a reading of the day’s specials by their server. It’s just that this particular day, the waiter was planted there by CollegeHumor. We’re having the anchflousalmtrout.

Razer Kraken Forged Edition

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Offering immersive sound with deep bass, clear mids and clean highs, the Kraken Forged Edition headphones feature a slick brushed aluminum finish, large comfortable earcups, and swappable cables for gaming or voice calls.

What Cellular Signals Look Like

What Cellular Signals Look Like

With the help of experts on wireless networks, Nickolay Lamm made mockups visualizing cellular signals. Apparently the signals’ colors change rapidly and constantly, so we’re really lucky that we don’t see them.

Gigs 2 Go Flash Drives

Gigs 2 Go Flash Drives

A credit-card sized pack containing four flash drives ready to be shared. Their cases are made from recycled paper and plastic, while the drives are waterproof and shockproof. Available in 2GB, 4GB and 8GB capacities.

Ahnold’s Little Pony

Ahnold’s Little Pony

I need your clothes, your cowboy boots and your stallion. On a recent visit to the National Finals Rodeo, Arnold Schwarzenegger took the opportunity to go horseback riding. Though his steed is more Pinkie Pie than Secretariat.

The Walking Dead Game: Season 2

The Walking Dead Game: Season 2

The second season of Telltale Games’ stellar animated adventure picks up where the last one left off, as Clementine must survive more horrors – in both zombie and human form. Pre-order the Mac/PC season pass now for 10% off.

Miss Pong

Miss Pong

Yes, the ping pong knife trick video was debunked as being done with VFX, but that doesn’t make it any less fun to watch. Now the Tumba Ping Pong Show ups the ante, this time embracing the visual trickery.

Our Drone Future

Our Drone Future

Alex Cornell presents a short film about a dystopic future in which civilian territory is monitored by highly intelligent and imperious UAVs with Watch_Dogs-like abilities. Worse, Adobe updates are still around. Dammit.

Unsung Heroes: Nice Guys

Unsung Heroes: Nice Guys

(NSFW) YouTube comedy group Extremely Decent kick off their series of music videos with a cheesy ballad. This one’s for all the dudes who have caring in spades but lack the confidence to stand out to those they adore.

MyWing Coffee Table Concept

MyWing Coffee Table Concept

A proof of concept for a flexible coffee table that can transform into small laptop desks. Made by Carlo Ratti Assocati and Cassina, this table is part of a series of furniture built using modern technology and with modern users in mind.

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