Stay Home Safe but don't forget your dog happiness..Watch this video on YouTube Vakis Demetrious posted this clip from Limassol, Cyprus. He writes: 5th day quarantine. Stay Home Safe but… Read the rest of the article: Drone walks dog

Watch this video on YouTube Enjoy disco diva Donna Summer's incredible isolated vocal track from "Bad Girls" (1979). Toot toot, beep BEEP. The song is about sex work and the… Read the rest of the article: Donna Summer sings "Bad Girls" a capella

photo by Julian Mark Restaurants and boutiques in San Francisco's Mission District — a vibrant neighborhood at the heart of the City's struggle with gentrification and inequality — are boarding… Read the rest of the article: San Francisco lockdown: Mission District restaurants and boutiques board up windows in fear

Weird Bike with Invisible WheelsWatch this video on YouTube The Q outfitted a bicycle with invisible wheels. It's a simple idea (while probably tricky to get right) with a rather… Read the rest of the article: This bicycle has invisible wheels

IEEE Spectrum asked pioneering roboticist Rodney Brooks, co-founder of iRobot and former head of MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, the eternal engineering question: "What is a robot?" Inspired… Read the rest of the article: "What is a robot?" Pioneering roboticist Rodney Brooks answers with a sonnet

In On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin posited that animal lineages with more species should also have more sub-species, or "varieties" in Darwin's terminology. Now, nearly 140 years after… Read the rest of the article: Grad student proves one of Darwin's theories almost 140 years after his death

The Blue Sun (remastered) by Paul K & The Weathermen Paul Kopasz, the Lexington, Kentucky-based songwriter/guitarist best known as the leader of Paul K. and The Weatherman died this week.… Read the rest of the article: Paul K, songwriter and guitarist, RIP

US Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt has made entrance to all National Parks free for now. (Of course, some parks and facilities are closed so check before going.) "This… Read the rest of the article: United States National Parks are now free

Cats – Felines and Pharaohs (BBC 1991 – Part 1)Watch this video on YouTube Above, watch the first episode of Cats, biologist, naturalist and TV presenter Roger Tabor's wonderful BBC… Read the rest of the article: Watch this fascinating BBC documentary about the history of house cats

Suburban Chicago restaurant The Beacon Tap is offering a free roll of toilet paper with each carryout or delivery order. Normally, restaurant providing toilet paper with their food would be… Read the rest of the article: Restaurant gives a free roll of toilet paper with each carryout order

La policía caza en Murcia a un hombre disfrazado de dinosaurio | Diario AsWatch this video on YouTube Police in Murcia, Spain caught a Tyrannosaurus rex violating a coronavirus lockdown. The… Read the rest of the article: Police stop Tyrannosaurus rex on street violating coronavirus lockdown

Stan and Mardi Timm are serious collectors of Whoopee Cushions, Joy Buzzers, X-Ray Spex, Doggie Doodit, The Ventrilo, stink bombs, squirting flowers, and the other delightful gags and novelties that… Read the rest of the article: Meet these incredible collectors of the gags and novelties sold in old comics

A Vancouver, Washington woman dutifully washed her hands frequently for several days before realizing it wasn't a chunk of soap by her sink. Rather, it was piece of Tillamook sharp… Read the rest of the article: Person admits to accidentally washing hands with cheese for days

How to create chocolate out of nothingWatch this video on YouTube Fearful that I may run out of chocolate during the shelter-in-place mandate, I revisited Mariano Tomatis's demonstration of how… Read the rest of the article: How to make chocolate out of nothing

Color It Clean (1966)Watch this video on YouTube In 1966, the University of Illinois, Motion Picture Service interviewed campus janitors about their work. "To do a really top notch piece… Read the rest of the article: Watch this wonderful and mellow short documentary about janitors (1966)

South of Moscow, archaeologists have uncovered a giant ring constructed 25,000 years ago from the bones of more than 60 mammoths. According to University of Exeter researcher Alexander Pryor and… Read the rest of the article: Scientists find mysterious Ice Age structure built from mammoth bones

New Footage of a Tasmanian tigerWatch this video on YouTube The Tasmanian tiger (thylacine) was a beautiful carnivorous marsupial that went extinct in the 1930s in part due to human… Read the rest of the article: Newly discovered c.1933 footage of the extinct Tasmanian Tiger (thylacine)

Death Cab for Cutie "I Will Follow You Into The Dark" (Acoustic)Watch this video on YouTube My friend Ben Gibbard from Death Cab for Cutie plans to perform daily in… Read the rest of the article: Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard will play live from home everyday

In Oregon, the Newport Police Department posted a message on Facebook (pasted below) urging citizens not to dial 911 when they run out of toilet paper. The reason they posted… Read the rest of the article: Police: Don't call 911 when you run out of toilet paper

"Rabbit Habit Cartoon" (1975)Watch this video on YouTube Please enjoy the underground classic "Rabbit Habit" by Steve Peck, who writes: This is an animated cartoon I produced myself in 1975… Read the rest of the article: Watch a Looney Tunes cartoon with Bugs and Daffy as drug addicts (1975)