Today I Found Out host Simon Whistler explains how the name Dick came to be short for Richard. Although “Dick” has gained a few pejorative meanings over the years, its association to Ri…

Claudia Escobar of KQED Arts took a look at the fascinating lowrider culture of San Francisco and discovered a passionate group of artists who customize their rides into drivable works of art. Whet…

Artist Oscar López Rocha aka lorochrom has created “Geometrikaraoke”, a fascinating 3D animation in which geometric shapes pop out of urban footage taken previously in perfect time to t…

A sassy little squirrel taunted a very focused orange tabby cat named Jack through a closed window, bravely staring him down with a flick of the tail as the pensive feline tried desperately to get …

Just in time for Halloween, the makers of Paqui tortilla chips have pulled out all the stops and created the Carolina Reaper Madness chip. The recipe includes the fearsome Carolina Reaper, which ho…

Los Angeles bicycle enthusiast and cinematographer Richie Trimble invented the world’s tallest rideable bike in April 2013, titled the “STOOPIDTALL,” and managed to ride the 15-fo…

Auctioneer Beats is a Vine account that drops rap beats behind videos of fast-talking auctioneers. Bringing the heat to the auction All content here is produced and owned by me unless said otherwis…

North Survival demonstrates a creative way to start a fire using a lemon in his latest survival tip video.

In July 2015, visitors at a Chatham, Massachusetts beach came upon a juvenile great white shark who accidentally beached himself in pursuit of errant seagulls. The helpless shark was flapping aroun…

“Crystallization2” features beautiful macro time lapse footage by Yan Liang from Beauty of Science of various types of crystals as they form. Liang released a similar video in 2014…

Thousands of tumbleweeds overtook a road in Owyhee county, Idaho in a video shared by photographer Tim Tower. via reddit

“Daddy’s Car” is a song created in the style of The Beatles composed by an artificial intelligence called Flow Machines. The software uses a source database of thousands of songs …