What is Skin For? [Science Video]
All earthly creatures have skin, but what is the scientific purpose of our skin? Watch this video by Minute Earth to find out! [Minute Earth]
Category Archives: General
Bill Gates As Austin Powers and Steve Ballmer as Doctor Evil [Video]
OMG. So that’s where the idea of Windows 8 comes from! Bill Gates doesn’t make a very good Austin Powers… but Steve Ballmer and his Doctor Evil impersonation totally convinced me! This was uploaded to Youtube back in 2009, so I’m not exactly sure how I could have possibly missed this before. [James Etue]
The Dark Knight Dances [WTF Video]
WTF is this I don’t even… Catwoman: “You don’t owe these people any? more. You’ve given them everything.” Batman: “Not everything. Not yet.” [Gabriel Valenciano | Via GT]
Must-Watch Sci-Fi Short: The Signal [Video]
2046. A new energy source, created to solve the world’s energy crisis, is believed to have deadly side effects. When The Signal’s inventor chooses to help a girl warn the public, he gains an unlikely ally to save the world from his own creation. This live action short film was shot in downtown Los Angeles […]
This Zombie Apocalypse Wedding Cake Takes The… Cake [Pic]
This fantastic zombie apocalypse-themed wedding cake was made by Tracey over at the Little Cherry Cake Company. I just love how the bride and groom stand on top of that cake, waiting for the zombies to come up so that they can chop their heads off. Om nom nom nom. [Little Cherry Cake Company | […]
Ascending: Short Film Features Some of Iceland’s Most Breathtaking Scenery [Video]
Ascending, a short film by Matteo Sacher, was filmed mainly in Iceland (and a little in Italy) and features some of the country’s most breathtaking scenery. Be sure to watch it in full screen! [Matteo Sacher]
Impossible Coincidences That Actually Happened [Video]
Wait, did these things really happen? [Buzzfeed]
The Star Wars Gangsta Rap is Already 13 Years Old! [Video]
I remember when the original version of this song/video came out in 2000, I watched it over, and over, and over again. Back then, Youtube didn’t exist, and the video was in flash format on newground.com. I’ve included both the revamped (above) and original version (below) to share the nostalgia with you guys. We’ve got […]
Vampires: Folklore, Fantasy and Fact [Video]
The myth of the bloodsucking vampire has stalked humans from ancient Mesopotamia to 18th-century Eastern Europe, but it has differed in the terrifying details. So, how did we arrive at the popular image we know, love and fear today? And what truly makes a vampire…a vampire? Michael Molina digs up the science and the superstition. […]
Chubbs the Wampug Looks Mighty Fierce in her Gamorrean Guard Outfit [Pic]
Last year, she was Banthapug, the year before, her owner transformed her into wampug, and this year, she’s a Gamorrean guard. Edit: This is quite obviously a happy little pug! The headline was written to put emphasis on the Gamorrean aspect of her costume. Edit #2: I’d like to apologize for not reporting the info […]