This is a video of pastry chef and chocolatier Amaury Guichon (previously) constructing a massive screwdriver and screws entirely out of chocolate. Clearly, he is a master of the medium. Me? I am a master of the XL and, in some brands, 2XL. These chocolate reproductions are getting so good
- August 8, 2024
This is a video of African Gray parrot Apollo setting the Guinness World Record for most objects identified by a parrot in 3 minutes, with a total of 12. While it’s certainly impressive he can identify objects at all, I feel like there’s room for improvement. I mean that’s only
- August 8, 2024
This is a short and sweet video of balance beam silver medalist Zhou Yaqin from China on the podium with Italian gymnasts Alice D’Amato and Manila Esposito following the gold and bronze medalists’ medal-biting pose for the cameras. How sweet is that? SPOILER: even sweeter than the chocolate inside those
- August 8, 2024
These are charts of all the movies in the Star Wars saga (the original trilogy, the prequel trilogy, and the sequel trilogy) detailing how much screentime each major character got. There’s also a chart at the very bottom with the characters’ screentimes across ALL the movies. I learned a lot
- August 7, 2024
This is a video highlighting the life of Murphy, an injured bald eagle that lives that the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Missouri. The 31-year old(!) recently started nurturing and trying to hatch a rock he found in his enclosure, so when an orphaned bald eagle was brought to
- August 7, 2024
WARNING: Scream. This is a short video of Australian influencer noah.creative, who apparently films so much of his riveting life we’ve got this footage of him putting away laundry on his bed when he discovers the giant huntsman spider that’s been hanging out under his pillow. Is this Australia’s version
- August 7, 2024
This is a clip from a recent Olympic pole vaulting event in which French vaulter Anthony Ammirati brought the bar down with his massive unit during a 5.70m attempt, preventing him from advancing for a shot at the gold medal. Speaking after the disqualification, Anthony said, “I was 100 percent
- August 6, 2024
This is a video of anthropologist David Ian Howe translating five of the most touching epitaphs he’s found that ancient Greco-Romans had inscribed on the tombs of their canine companions. The first half of the video is English translations, and the second half Spanish. There were a couple real doozies
- August 6, 2024













