Thursday, June 20, 2013

Alphabent



Innovative yet educational animated short "LSD ABC" is a something like a blend of School House Rock, Adult Swim, and David Lynch.

"Years teach us more than books." - Berthold Auerbach

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Slight mix up



Genial older gentleman show host fails to realize that his toy gun is in fact another kind of toy. Or maybe it's a setup...

"It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that." - G. H. Hardy

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Sticks and stones



Blatant and effective spotlighting of idiots' subconscious racism. If you can't laugh at yourself, who can you laugh at?

"Don't find fault, find a remedy." - Henry Ford

Monday, June 17, 2013

About face



A tried and true face-morphing trick brought alive in a string of clips from famous movies.

"If you can dream it, you can do it." - Walt Disney

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Penalty kick



I'm not much of a soccer fan, but have to say this clip sorta hit the mark (no pun intended).

"It's never just a game when you're winning." - George Carlin

Saturday, June 15, 2013

That's a stretch



Photographer Wes Naman has progressed from wrapping his subjects' faces in scotch tape to now deforming them with rubber bands for an even more grotesque effect. (And see how it was done in this behind-the-scenes video.)

Also transmogrifying... ρLªYinG ωiTh mŸ fOoD, a nutritious Flickr set.

"A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction." - Oscar Wilde

Friday, June 14, 2013

The Holy C++



God truly is everywhere, including inside computers, as this installment of Real Actors Read Christian Forums dramatically demonstrates.

"If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun." - Katharine Hepburn

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Upscale



Don't make assumptions while watching this video, which packs a mess of illusions into 30 quick seconds.

"Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see." - Martin Luther King, Jr.

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Noteworthy



Impressive bit of "non-guitar playing" in the key of Mozart that might yet replace learning to play instruments normally. Sure, it's cheating, but it gets the job done.

"I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not." - Kurt Cobain

Monday, June 10, 2013

If you're happy and you know it



Though challenging at times, I ignored the politics and social activism to enjoy Patton Oswalt acting out "The Magic Clap" by The Coup. Worth it, I think, if you can do the same.

"However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?" - Buddha

Thursday, June 6, 2013

No reflection on you



Like vampires, household pets don't deal well with mirrors, proved in this Animals vs. Mirrors compilation.

"I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five." - Steven Wright

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Separated at birth



This mashed-up version of the "Twin Peaks" theme might be one of the more interesting things you run into on the web today.

"We're all like detectives in life. There's something at the end of the trail that we're all looking for." - David Lynch

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

As the world turns



The indomitable spirit of man, humorously depicted in "Samesies", an early summit conference.

"Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke." - Lynda Barr

Monday, June 3, 2013

Bear right up here



Not one to let a chicken show him up, this bear tries his luck at crossing the road and becomes a video hit captured on dash cam.

"If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough." - Mario Andretti

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Ham and eggs


A Google "Easter egg" you might enjoy — do an image search for "atari breakout" and prepare to waste a few minutes.

And an artist who uses meat as his medium. Or is that medium rare...?

"The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us." - Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Above par



Pro golfer Romain Bechu shows off some impressive club handiwork around the green. Either that or he took a 964 on that hole.

"I have a tip that can take five strokes off anyone's golf game: it's called an eraser." - Arnold Palmer

Friday, May 31, 2013

Gutsy moves



Running roughshod over your screen, "An Alien Claymation" wraps a ton of action into a neat little package and covers it in technicolor gore.

"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other." - Abraham Lincoln

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Spare a square?



Even when shooting the breeze, always leave a paper trail, my dad always said. Well not to worry — this DIY TP gun's got you covered.

"I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." - Groucho Marx