TO INFINITY AND BEYOND
Statue Of Liberty Dons CGI Ghost Costume For Halloween
This is a short video created by viral marketing firm Vertex CGI of Lady Liberty donning a ghost costume for Halloween. Is it supposed to provide social commentary about how the advancement of freedom, hope, and opportunity are dead? I don’t think so, I think it’s just supposed to be
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Limited Edition Jack Skellington Amazon Echo
Because Halloween is a lifestyle and not just a date on the calendar, Amazon is selling an Echo Dot device with a limited edition Jack Skellington head cover (cover also available separately HERE). It’s just a shame you can’t get it to respond to ‘Hey Jack’ and doesn’t speak in
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Man Builds Miniature Amusement Park River Ride In Garden For LEGO Boat
This is a video from Youtuber Half-Asleep Chris (just imagine what he could accomplish with a pot of coffee), who built an amusement park river ride in his backyard for a LEGO boat. In his own words: “It goes through caves, crystal grottos, temples, and more, inspired by the likes
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Training 5 AI Models To Run A 100m Dash
This is a video from AI Warehouse of the process of training five different bodied AI models to run a 100m dash using Deep Reinforcement Learning. The models are rewarded for moving forward, and punished for falling over. How do you reward or punish an AI model? No clue, but
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The United States Of Stained Teeth: Average Wine Consumption Per State
This is an infographic created by Visual Capitalist detailing the wine consumption per state in America. The average per capita consumption of wine is 16.4 bottles, or 0.42 gallons of pure ethanol. That might sound like a lot, but keep in my people who guzzle wine like my aunt skew
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Juggler Performs Hamburger Rolling Trick On Japanese Parasol
This is a video of unorthodox entertainer Michael Rayner (aka brokenjuggler, previously seen here) rolling a hamburger around a Japanese style parasol until it sheds its burger wrapper and eventually launches its pickles into the parking lot. What a showman! Just don’t tell my girlfriend, she’d fight you for wasting
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And This Year’s Halloween Costume Contest Winner Is…
This IHOP dog. What a Rooty Tooty Fresh & Fruity cutie! I don’t even care if he ignores the ‘Please take one’ sign on the bowl of dog treats I left by the door, he deserves them all and I’ll refill it with a smile. View this post on Instagram
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Cat Performs Beautiful Shadow Dance On Bed
This is a video of a playful orange cat performing an interpretive shadow dance on the bed in the sunshine. It reminds me of Peter Pan fighting his shadow. Man, Peter Pan — that kid had it right. Stay young, be imaginative, eat a booger every now and then, and
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Werther’s Jeans With 30 Mini-Pockets For Carrying Candy
In what I originally just assumed was a late April Fool’s joke, this is a video from Werther’s Original hyping their Werther’s Original Pocket Denim, jeans with a total of 30 riveted pockets up the legs for carrying their hard caramel candy. There are only 200 pairs of the limited
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11-Year Old Chooses Hooters For Birthday Lunch
This a video of an 11-year old who chose Hooters for his celebratory birthday dinner. For the finale, the waitresses sing him the restaurant’s version of the happy birthday song while he stands on a chair, wearing a face mask like a beak and flapping two menus like wings. Good
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