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Saturday February 22, 2025. 09:18 PM
The Teapot Dome gas station in Zillah, Washington was a gas station like no other. This whimsical structure was built to look like a giant, adorable red and white teapot. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this unique building is known for both its novelty...
Sure, fictional heroes like Batman and Kazuma Kiryu might look cool when they're brawling with legions of petty criminals, but how would they do in an actual fight? The answer might surprise you – or it might not. It is Batman we're talking about, after all. — Read the rest ...
Stereogum recently published a fascinating retrospective on Neil Young's doomed hi-def portable music device, the PONO. Released in 2015 after several years of painstaking development, Young aspired to create a portable digital audio player to rival the popularity of the...
This cool timelapse shows tadpoles develop over the course of 4 minutes. We don't get to see them turn into frogs, but they sprout little legs and begin taking on a new shape. I love how It looks like they're all dancing around inside their eggs to the music in the video. —...
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs The post The Wonder Bread store in Wyoming is a polka-dot landmark appeared first on Boing Boing.
TL;DR: Get a grade-A refurbished 2020 MacBook Air with a Retina display, Magic Keyboard, 256GB SSD, and 11-hour battery life for just $439.99 (reg. $999). You could drop a grand on a brand-new MacBook Air, or you could be smarter than the average bear and snag this grade-A re...
Amazon is poised to remove a feature that allowed purchasers of Kindle titles to download their books to their PCs. Most Kindle users download their books directly to their devices via wifi. A lesser-known option is 'Download & Transfer via USB,' which dates back to the old...
A group calling itself the 'Third Term Project' is out and about at CPAC holding press conferences and handing out 'Trump 2028' stickers and propganda, all in support of Andy Ogles' (Republican Representative from Tennessee) House joint resolution to amend the...
At the Diamond Jubilee Wood park in Whitehead, Northern Ireland [Atlas Obscura], visitors will encounter something sweet and unexpected. This outdoor nature park is filled with colorful crocheted critters and treasures. This park was opened in 2012 after 60,000 trees were...
Avatar: The Last Airbender is considered one of the best Western animations of all time, and for good reason. Sequel series The Legend of Korra continued the story despite receiving a more mixed reception… and then that was it. We got a terrible live-action movie, an equally...
Boston Dynamics no longer has the creepiest robots. Clone Robotics is developing 'musculoskeletal, intelligent androids to solve all the common problems of daily life.' This video shared by the company demonstrates a faceless prototype called 'Bipedal Musculoskeletal Android ...
TL;DR: Stop staring at spreadsheets like they owe you money—learn Excel the easy way for just $34.99 (reg. $140) with this self-paced training bundle. Microsoft Excel is either your best friend or your worst nightmare. If you've ever stared at a spreadsheet like it was...
Friday February 21, 2025. 10:18 PM
In the mid-1670s, Johannes Swammerdam, a Dutch biologist, peered through his microscope at a honeybee's brain and drew what he saw. That illustration, seen above, is the oldest known image of a bug brain. Writing in the Royal Society Journal of the History of Science, Andrea ...
As part of The New Yorker's 100th anniversary this year, the magazine partnered with J. Crew on a clothing line. Now you can dress like a New Yorker reader and be the talk of the town. (Sorry.) The capsule collection, as Hypebeast explains, is meant 'to bring the...
As a longtime fan of the seminal 1970s 'lost' and rediscovered Langley School Music Project, I have a soft spot for private press records featuring school bands and choruses reimagining pop songs of their era. In that vein, from 1984, is Ohio's Lebanon Junior High Chorus 's...
YouTuber Xyla Foxlin explains why people aren't blowing up everywhere. As a Gen Xer I was raised to believe in quicksand pits, Godzilla attacks, and spontaneous combustion. Xyla Foxlin proves that one of them is very unlikely to take me out. — Read the rest The post Xyla...
A Tesla owner and automotive wrap installer claims to have seen multiple instances of failing adhesive on Cybertrucks and believes this is why body parts are falling off at speed. Reid Tomasko recorded his Cybertruck shedding a panel affixed with nothing but adhesive. —...
Congressman Rich McCormick learned the hard way not to compare your own constituents to January 6 insurrectionists. Unless, that is, you want a bunch of angry voters to scream at you. Which is what happened at a town hall in Roswell, Georgia yesterday when one resident asked ...
As Fox2 Detroit newscaster Erica Francis was teasing an upcoming segment, she spotted a UFO cruising across the sky in a live shot of Michigan's Mackinac Bridge. Video below! 'What is that flying in the air?' she stated on Facebook. — Read the rest The post Newscaster spots ...
Allegedly, the now-pardoned former convicts who sing a song convicted felon #47 likes have been invited to demonstrate the values of our reimagined Center for the Performing Arts. Steve Bannon shared some of Trump's new 'Vision for a Golden Age in Arts and Culture,' which...
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