Choi+Shine Architects want to transform how utility structures are built. Their “Land of Giants™” design sees electrical pylons as human-shaped statues dotting Iceland’s countryside. “Like the statues of Easter Island,” write Jin Choi and Thomas Shine on their website, “it is envisioned that these…
Garrett Holeve is a mixed martial arts fighter. He also has Down Syndrome, and fought to overturn an injunction by the state of Florida that prevented him from fighting professionally. Holeve had planned to fight a man with cerebral palsy…
The toys our children play with during their formative years have a big impact on their identities. Kids today are inundated with Disney characters, heroes/heroines from Hollywood blockbuster movies, and Barbies. In an effort to inspire children with real-life people who are positive role models, doll-maker Wendy Tsao…
Halloween is just around the corner — and what better way to celebrate than with a gory yet delicious Red Velvet Brain Cake. The brainchild (get it?) of baker-extraordinnare Yolanda Gampp, the zombielicious Brain Cake, which oozes raspberry jam, was inspired by The…
World leaders are typically old, stern, and clothed in immense power. Which is why the following list, compiled by Gabriel H. Sanchez for Buzzfeed, is particularly powerful, as it shows even these highly revered (or feared) figures, once used to…
This cute rat from the Netherlands is called Baby. While rats are not typically known for being cute, this little guy alone proves that’s not always the case.
Jill is a 2-year-old squirrel who miraculously survived Hurricane Isaac. Her family found her after she fell from her nest during the hurricane in Louisiana, and she’s been with them ever since. The cute little rodent has become an Instagram hit thanks to her adorable antics.…
Debby Heerkens is a biology teacher with a difference. She is passionate about making learning as memorable and fun for her students as possible, and recently thought of an excellent way of teaching them about the human body. She decided to strip…
Meet the man who was saved by a shark AFTER it attacked him during a family trip to California. Eugene Finney was visiting Huntington Beach when the predator began to ram into his back, causing him incredible pain. Luckily, he managed to…
This stunning and mesmerizing footage shows the moment two magnificent whales take an interest in tiny paddleboarder David Price in Esperance, Australia: Jaimen Hudson, who was controlling the DIJ Phantom 3 drone, said of the encounter: “It just so happened that he was…
Pumpkin was only a baby when she was found by Bahamas resident Rosie Kemp. Because the mother was nowhere to be found, Kemp and his daughter Laura Young decided to adopt the little raccoon. When Pumpkin recovered from her injuries, including a…
Disney princesses have seen it all — they’ve been reimagined as Indian princesses, and redrawn with realistic waistlines and realistic hair. And now, they’ve been turned into glamorous hot dogs. Check out Ariel. Food website LuckyPeach decided to do their own take on the princesses, with…
We don’t condone slapping bottoms — but we are a fan of this butt lamp, which is turned on when you slap, squeeze or pinch it. The Slap It butt-shaped lamp by London-based designer Joseph Begley can light up in 10 different…
Have you ever imagined what it would be like if two very different creatures were some how merged together into some sort of super-animal? If you have, then Sarah DeRemer, a 25-year-old Californian digital artist, may be about to satisfy…
#1. “Mom and dad tell me it’s my brother, but I’m sure he must be adopted.” #2. “Don’t worry, hooman, I’ll keep you warm.” #3. “My face likes your face. Face bump!” #4. “Come on gang, just like we planned.…
Gone are the days of precariously balancing your pizza slice and can of cola in one hand and your hot dog in the other, all while trying to answer your phone. Because this ingenious Pizza Pouch lets you take your pizza anywhere and everywhere, keeping…