ZooBorns

A blog of cute exotic animal babies.

Youtube Hits by Judit & Judit

Ad for a Swedish cable company.

Amazing Horse

Summarize Your Sex Life With a Star Wars Quote

Very funny Reddit thread, I can't pick a favorite.

Star Wars Mos Eisley Re-edit

Turn the sound down if you're at work.

Saturn at Equinox

Fantastic Cassini images of Saturn and its moons

Nintendo Jazz

Classic Nintendo themes played by real musicians.

Kid Does Worlds Best Batman Spoof

How Useful Are You? Take This Technology Quiz

Bah, 6 out of 10.

Rejected Saw Trap SFW

Michael McIntyre - Peeing in the Sea

Wanna Hld Yr Handheld

This is great and very well done - Collection of Beatles tracks performed on old 8-Bit games consoles.

Top 10 Eerie Recordings

Warning - Some of these are actually quite disturbing.

Drunkest Guy Ever: Silent Film

I Killed a Man For Hire Sixteen Years Ago, Ask Me Anything

Scary Reddit 'ask me anything' thread.

In 1942 I Invented The Shoe

This song really cracked me up. George Dawes from Vic and Bob's Shooting Stars.

Saddest Picture Ever?

This set of pics nearly made me cry.

If it did the same to you here's a chinchilla chaser.

How Round is Your Circle?

A fascinating set of maths/engineering articles from the book 'How Round is Your Circle?'

2020 Edit - Site is no longer active but you can purchase the book here

(via Make: Blog)

New York, You've Changed: Ghostbusters

Comparing filming locations from Ghostbusters with modern-day New York.

Full Size Batmobile Replica

I must have a thing for Batmobiles. More pics and video.

Skaters Create Neon Tetris Game

1950s Batmobile

Nice pics of a 1950s die-cast Batmobile model.

(via Dinosaurs and Robots)

The Making of Jive Talk From Airplane!

Fighting Dirty in Scrabble

Life Size Papercraft Link

Link

Dark Knight Motorcycle Armor

Nice - Officially licensed Dark Knight motorcycle armour.

Abandoned Power Plants

Never Obsolete: From Generating Electricity to Generating Art

How to Kiss a Woman by Captain Kirk

Star Wars - A New Pope

(via Joanne Casey)

Shit My Dad Says

I'm 28. I live with my 73-year-old dad. He is awesome. I just write down shit that he says.

Helen Keller (1930)

Mattress Dominos

Johnny Cash Does Elvis

8-Bit Trip

A Virtual Tour of Michael Jackson’s Arcade Room

Interactive 360 panorama of Michael Jackson's games room.

Movie Title Stills Collection

Huge collection of movie title/ending stills.

Common Misconceptions

I might have posted this before but it's quite interesting - Wikipedia's list of common misconceptions

Tron Legacy Trailer

Building Demolition Fail

Turkish E.T

(via Why, That's Delightful)

School Choir Does Coldplay

10 Travel Accessories Essential for Any Overseas Trip

This isn’t a list of the most essential accessories for overseas travel. You’re going to need a passport, money, a toothbrush, a suitable bag and a towel, but you already knew that, right? The accessories that we explore in detail below are all essential in that they will save you time, money and effort and will generally make your overseas trip a far more pleasurable experience.

(thanks Andy)

Star Wars (1977) Deleted Scene

Guy Starts a Dance Party

The music is Unstoppable by Santogold

Lego Luigi

Lego Nintendo creations

(via The Brothers Brick)

Hey Dinosaurs

How a Train Stays on the Tracks

Physicist Richard Feynman explains how a train stays on the tracks.

Take Away Restaurant Fail

(via Super Sized Meals)

Samuel L Jackson does Joe Dolce

Dub FX 'Step On My Trip'

Cover Versions

Classic album art done in the style of old Pelican book covers.

Pick Punch

This is a neat idea for making guitar picks - Pick Punch. 

Reservoir Dogs Take Manhattan

This is pretty funny. A mashup of the tip scene from Reservoir Dogs and The Muppets Take Manhattan (nsfw).

Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc. Cover by Jack Conte

Exercise Dog

The Astounding World of the Future

Meme Scenery

Series of images showing famous internet memes with the subjects removed. Can you name all 23?

X-Rays of Games Consoles

A Flickr set.

Best Visual Illusion of the Year

The 2009 winners. This one came in 3rd. Can you tell which face is male and which is female?
(via Geek Press)

Senor Coconut - Around the World

Reach

The First DJ Battle In The World

Micallef - Wine Cellar Sketch

Music Vest

Wonder Weapons of World War 2

Interesting article about Nazi military technology

Fats Waller - Your Feet's Too Big

Long Exposure Shot of a Roombas Path

Long exposure shot showing the path a Roomba floor cleaner takes around a room.

Awkward Family Photos

I can't stop laughing at this pic I found on Graham Linehan's blog. More awkward moments here.

VCR Fail

Levi Meeuwenberg - Freerunning Showreel '09

Cat in a Suitcase

1976 Swine Flu Film

Ferris Bueller's Crime Spree

Crimes committed by Ferris Bueller during his Day off.

Kazookeylele - The Final Countdown

Inspired Bicycles - Danny MacAskill April 2009

(Michael Jackson) Billie Jean - Sungha Jung

British Things

A Flickr set of British food brands

Billy Bob Thornton Interviews Joaquin Phoenix

Jack Black Pit Fall Boy

Grizzly Bears Catching Salmon

TV Interiors In Miniature

A Flickr set.

(via Cynical-C)

Animatronics

List of Humorous Units of Measurement

I rate this Wikipedia article 3 megafonzies

Lego Nintendo DSi

It's almost 7 feet wide and made from 51,324 bricks. More (with video of its construction).

Mirage Illusion

Evolution of the Spacesuit

Interesting article about spacesuit technology

Stars Wars Dallas Opening

Baby Owl Trying to Swallow Rat

Funny Complaint Call

The Creme de la Creme Egg

Homemade supersized creme egg.

After deciding to get pimping it took us about five seconds to plump for a Cadburys Creme Egg. We decided not to let the fact that it had been pimped before put us off because we thought we could make the Creme de la Creme Egg!

Pac-Man Dungeons

Pac-Man as a text adventure.

4,800 Calorie Burger

Faraday Fun - Imperial March

Iron Man vs Bruce Lee

Octopi In Love

Evolution of The Batman Symbol

20 Ridiculous Complaints Made by Holidaymakers

Funny complaints by holidaymakers. My favourite: "No-one told us there would be fish in the sea. The children were startled."

Hotrods Drawn on a Nintendo DS

Drawn on a DS using the (free) Colors drawing app. By Christian Pearce.

Scary 1970s British Public Information Films

I remember all these.

The Amazing Rusting Aluminum

'Unless you are a representative of a national meteorological bureau licensed to carry a barometer (and odds are you’re not), bringing mercury onboard an airplane is strictly forbidden. Why? If it got loose, it could rust the plane to pieces before it had a chance to land.'

Richard Feynman - Disrespect for Authority

Richard Feynman - The Inconceivable Nature of Nature

Old Magic Posters

Interesting Flickr set of vintage magic posters.

Cannonball In Mercury

The Untold Story of the World's Biggest Diamond Heist

A long but interesting read.

Woman Missed Her Shark Fin Soup in Hong Kong

And totally loses it.

What Does a Trillion Dollars Look Like?

I was surprised to learn that this is what a million dollars looks like. How about one Trillion?

Scanwiches

Scanned sandwiches. I don't know why either, but it made me laugh.

Dwarfed Punk

Lego Watchmen Minifigs

Lego Watchmen by Jordan Schwartz.

(via The Brothers Brick)

5 Ways Your Brain Is Messing With Your Head

'We accept on a regular basis the premise that our minds are being screwed with. Advertisers, politicians, magicians; we accept that they know the tricks to pull the wool over our eyes. But as it turns out, the ways in which your head is being truly and royally messed with the most, are coming from inside'

David After Divorce

If the title means nothing to you then watch this video first.

(via Everlasting Blort)

Zombie Makeup

From George Romero's Day of The Dead.

(via Joanne Casey)

The Evolution of Nintendo Portables

I'm on my 4th DS, I keep wearing them out. A look at Nintendo's portables over the years.

Bizkit the Sleep Walking Dog

Tobias Richter's Starship Enterprise

Great fan art of the new Enterprise by CG veteran Tobias Richter.

Cat Stuck in Catflap

(via Arbroath)

The 27 Club

Musicians who died at the age of 27.

Abandoned Lighthouses

Lighthouse architecture is captivating. Aside from their practical purpose of guiding sailors away from shore lines at night, lighthouses have always occupied a special place in storytelling lore. They may not be lighting the way for sailors and captains anymore, but they still serve as beautiful and captivating landmarks.

Totalitarian Architecture of the Third Reich

In a totalitarian system such as existed in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945, the government attempted to control every aspect of daily life. It used architecture to some degree to achieve this, to firmly establish its authority leaving no doubt as to who was in charge. One of the chief aims of Nazi architecture was also to reflect the beliefs of National Socialism, celebrate the German national identity and glorify the idea of the master Aryan race, as perceived by Hitler and his associates.

The Rules of Gunfighting

Might come in handy.

Portal Gun

Very nice homemade Portal gun, from the Valve videogame

Rylynn - Sungha Jung

Sungha Jung plays 'Rylynn' by Andy Mckee.

5 Horrific Serial Killers

Who are free right now.

In Praise of the Sci-fi Corridor

"You like what...?"

Corridors in science-fiction movies. I love them

Warehouse Collapse During Earthquake

Stages of Decay

Interesting slideshow of old abandoned theatres.

Baby Baboon

I've watched this loop more times than I want to admit.

Chad Vader After Dentist

House V Excavator

Spotty Powder

A lost chapter cut from Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

David After Dentist

Giant Snowball on Hampstead Heath

TV Sci-Fi and Superheroes of the 70s.

Awesome picture created by artist Dusty Abell. Click here to view the full image

Puff The Magic Dragon-Cake

Wow, looks far too good to eat.

Bond Gun Barrel Sequence

The evolution of the James Bond gun barrel sequence.

How Would I Go About Laundering Money?

From the Straight Dope.

Ford Model T - 100 Years Later

Bacon

Daily updates on the world of sweet, sweet bacon

Just add bacon

Earth, Observed

Stunning gallery of aerial photography

Top Ten Evil Computers

In celebration of HAL's birthday, Wired's top ten evil computers.

(via Gravity Lens)