This is a video highlighting the endangered Palm Cockatoo, the only non-cartoon bird known to make and play instruments, crafting drumsticks and using them to beat out a rhythm to attract a mate. Mates love good rhythm. Me? I have no rhythm. One time I tried to impress a date

Constructed by DIYer Kevin Lee using a 1/6 scale Back To The Future II Delorean from Hot Toys, this is easily the coolest pool table light I’ve seen in, well, possibly ever. PROBABLY ever. Just look at that thing — 1.21 gigawatts of pure majesty. I just made the rails

Carefully crafted by artist Nanako Kume, ‘Sharpener’ is a series of lampshades made from the shavings of massive colored pencils cut with a giant pencil sharpener. The colored pencils aren’t actually functional colored pencils (there’s no colored pigment in the middle), just hexagonal logs with a painted exterior. Per Nanako,

This is a video of “Slinky Josh” Jacobs at a pool hall in Guangdong, China demonstrating his Slinky skills with a friend. Not to brag or anything, but I almost had a Slinky go all the way down the stairs once. “Only almost?” Just five stairs shy. This though, this

In surprisingly captivating news, this is a drone video from Argentina of a tire being rolled down one of the steepest dunes in the world. It rolls for three minutes! The soundtrack is also Enya’s ‘Only Time’, which adds to the beauty of the video. Honestly, it might just be

This is a video of Jack Mack of appropriately named Jack Mack Woodturning producing a walnut bowl that appears to spin clockwise AND counterclockwise simultaneously. The illusion is made possible by adjusting the lathe’s RPM so it matches the frame rate of the camera. That’s cool, but with all those

With the addition of “The Caterpillar” attachment, Dutch artist Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest kinetic walking sculptures can now tow a human along the beach. How about that! Mount a metal detector to that thing and we’ll be unearthing watches and coins in no time. Cha-ching! I still remember the first time

This is a video of Tokyo’s Bar Centifolia owner Yuzo Komai demonstrating his world renowned craft by carving ice with a small sword, and setting the bar on fire while serving cocktails. Mmmm, love me some flair. And you know how I feel about fire! “It’s all you know.” I’m