I love original ad campaigns and this one does not disappoint! A new ad campaign for Lego asks you to "imagine" your favorite TV character in minimalist Lego form. From Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, to The Smurfs, to The Simpsons, to the kids from South Park!! Using the simplest of visual cues, the ads find the... Continue Reading →
Hungover? This might help!
Now you've done it and it's official, you have a hangover! Now what? No matter what you do sleep and water / juice should be included and coffee should be avoided if you are looking for a quicker recovery. There is no one size fits all cure, but the list below is a good place to start:... Continue Reading →
Cool party trick for tonight!
Did you know that scotch tape can make a frosted glass transparent?! There is actually a very simple explanation for why this is possible, though. The surface of frosted glass is etched so that when it is struck by light, the light is scattered and any images viewed through the glass become distorted and largely... Continue Reading →
The Friendliest Day on Earth — VOTE!
Guinness is looking for your help to make the Guinness Worl Records! This year, they want help to make St Patrick's Day the biggest, best and most enjoyable celebration yet -- aka the friendliest day on earth!! How can it be recognised by the Guinness World Records?? Two ways: they need the most online pledges ever and the... Continue Reading →
She peed herself on stage! Oops!
Marie Osmond had an accident on stage during the Donny and Marie Cruise earlier this month after a question from the audience caused both siblings to fall to the floor in laughter. It's unclear what the hysterical question was, but video footage shows Donny and Marie dropping to their knees hysterically laughing! Mid-way in, Marie admits... Continue Reading →
From pregnant to birth in 90sec
Absolutely beautiful is what I think of this video. Absolutely blessed is what I think of this kid! To have parents who would actually take the time to do something so cute and creative to introduce their child to the world -- I love! Here is a 9 month experience creatively crafted into a 90 seconds... Continue Reading →
PETA upset over spiders!
Well, it's not our everyday treatment of spiders that is upsetting PETA, it's more like a one time deal that apparently mistreated millions of spiders. It's all about the creation of this gold spidey-cape! A one-of-a-kind gold cape that took four years -- and one million spiders -- to make, is on display at the Victoria... Continue Reading →
Bored at the urinal?
Bored at the urinal? Play a video game! Sega has announced that bars in Japan have started to install urinal video games that are controlled by urine. Players have their choice of five games. One game measures the force of a player's stream and translates it to wind in the video game. The harder a... Continue Reading →
Hate brocoli? It’s mom’s fault!
Well now! It looks like distaste for broccoli is genetic!! Many vegetables, but particularly cruciferous vegetables like broccoli, contain compounds called glucosinolates. Some people can taste these compounds, finding them incredibly bitter, while others can't taste them at all. That said, recent research found that there is a gene (gene hTAS2R38 if you really want to know)... Continue Reading →
Spectaculor Toronto
I never thought I would put those two words together (!), but this photo of Toronto is absolutely spectaculor! Not only is the photo great, but the story of how the photo came to be is also pretty sweet! It all started last year when Michael Chrisman placed a pinhole camera in Toronto’s Port Lands and... Continue Reading →