Online novelty company Spilsbury are selling a deck of playing cards that are shaped just like slices of pizza with a picture of a pepperoni slice on the back. They even come in a miniature pizza box. Serve up a hot, delicious game of Go-Fish with these pizza slice shaped playing cards! 52 playing cards…
Handmade Art Dolls of Magical and Literary Origin
Ryan Friant of The Dream Syndicate creates amazing art dolls that are either magical in nature or of more traditional literary origins. Each doll is completely handmade and captures the spirit of pure imagination. His creations include Krampus, Nosferatu vampire, Fabian Faust, Jack O’-Lantern creature, and even a handmade Tom Waits! Friant stated that these…
A Convenient Collapsible Earthquake Safety Helmet
The Derucap by Taica Corporation is a super convenient safety helmet that easily pops open when needed and collapses flat when not in use. This type of protection is particularly important in places that have a high risk of unexpected natural disasters. Being that Japan is susceptible to earthquakes (as is California), having the right…
An 18 Year Old Jim Henson Creating His Very First Muppet Show ‘Sam and Friends’
Defunctland has created a really wonderful compilation of footage that tells the story of an 18 year old James Maury Henson, hard at work, crafting his first two characters that would later be known as Sam and Friends. The video, which is the first part of a six-part series, goes on to tell how Jim…
Searching for Elusive Silence in a Noisy Chaotic World
Filmmakers Adam Loften and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee followed acoustic ecologist Gordon Hempton (previously) into the Hoh Rain Forest in western Washington state to document Hempton’s mission to find necessary silence in an incredibly noisy and chaotic world. The resulting film is an incredibly tranquil, first-person narrated, immersive 360° video that explores how noise pollution has pervaded…
Geometric Shapes Created by Drones With LEDs Appear to Float Above Gorgeous Landscapes
Photographer and musician Reuben Wu, who previously infused traditional North American landscapes with otherworldly, extra-terrestrial light spirits, has created “Aeroglyphs” a photo series that also combines light and landscape. Rather than light presented as ethereal visions, this long-exposure series captures geometric shapes of created by LEDs on that appear to float above gorgeous panoramic scenes….
Pelican Politely Waits in Line at a Fish and Chips Shop
A wayward pelican who wandered in to a beachside fish and chips shop in Kiama, New South Wales Australia took a place in line and very politely waited until called. The hungry bird patiently remained in line for a while, but after a bit, the bird decided to take a peek around the counter to…
Handy Dad Builds a Wonderful Submarine Crib
Rob Adams, a very handy dad who built a tree in his daughter’s room and a rolling lemon lemonade cart with his son, was recruited by Fatherly to transform a standard crib into a submarine. Adams first sketched out his ideas on paper, modeled it out in 3D, picked up a blue steel-framed crib and…