Kraken D20
When your RPG takes a nautical turn, why stick with a dull old D20 when you can throw this three-inch Kraken die from Nvenom8 Designs? It’s available in eight metal variants or eight plastic colors.
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Quadruple Lightning Strike Causes Google Data Loss
Google has confirmed that four lightning strikes led to a tiny amount of permanent data loss in its online cloud processing service. It appears to be an extremely unlikely freak incident, though Google says it will continue to work to reduce such risks. The incident took place near a data center in Belgium where Google […]
Amazing Spintop Tricks
Takeshi Kamisato is one of the world’s leading Yo-Yo tricksters, but in this clip he shows off his skills with the spin top. It may actually be even harder than it looks: one poster noted that “Almost everything about learning how to spin tops defies logic, is counter-intuitive, or is otherwise generally frustrating. It’s all […]
Pikachu Line Dance is Terrifying
It doesn’t matter how many times the annual Pikachu festival takes place in Yokohama, it still remains adorable terrifying.
Rube Goldberg Machine Is Stationery (Not Stationary)
This machine, designed to promote 3M, reportedly uses 25,000 Post-It notes and 75 rolls of painter tape among other components.
Back To The Future Themed Engagement Pic
Amazingly this wasn’t even the first movie themed part of the engagement. The groom-to-be dressed up as Michael J. Fox and jumped out to surprise his now fiancee with a ring. [Via: Imgur]
Suitcase-Eye View Of Airport Luggage Handling
While we’ve all heard of luggage taking an unscheduled trip to Rio, this bag-eye clip shows it goes on quite the automated ride when things go to plan. Keep an eye out for the robotic arm at the end! [Via: LikeCool]
Make Your Own Doctor Who Adventure
The BBC is running a competition to make your own short Doctor Who movie, animation or images to tell your story of how the Doctor wound up facing the Daleks once again. Sadly the competition itself (with a prize of meeting Peter Capaldi on set) is only available to UK residents, but the good news […]
Inside Out DVD Feature Shifts Perspective
In this trailer for a bonus short movie on the forthcoming DVD for Inside Out, we get more insight into the perspective of emotions inside Riley’s parents‘ minds at a particularly emotional moment… her first date.
Recreating The Simpsons Kitchen
We’ve seen people try to recreate the Simpson’s opening title scenes or the image of Homer slumped in front of the TV, but this Calgary couple put a domestic twist on their homage: making over their kitchen to use the same decor, even to the extent of sourcing corncob curtains. [Via: That’s Nerdalicious]