Miracle on the Hudson Recreated with LEGOs
On January 15, 2009, Chelsey “Sully” Sullenberger miraculously landed US Airways Flight 1549 on the surface of the Hudson River after a collision with a flock of geese left the plane unflyable. Unbelievably, the skid landing resulted in zero fatalities, thanks to the flight skill and experience of 57-year-old Captain Sully. With the power of Twitter at our fingertips, we were able t…
No commentsGuy Uses Dusty Car Windows to Create Art Masterpiece Reproductions
What can you say? Every artist has a different muse and different mediums. Some choose to use paint and canvas, others rely on a single Bic pen to recreate works of art. Scott Wade? He uses dirty car windows.
Wade, based out of Wemberley, Texas, uses dusty rear windows to create artistic masterpieces. Oddly enough, before Scott can apply the needed dust, he first makes sure the windshield is cl…
Because It’s Friday: Amazing Dating Videos from the 80s
Back in the 1980′s there was no such thing as eHarmony. In fact, there was barely an effective matchmaking system that didn’t occur on game shows. If you didn’t meet your soul mate in high school, there was no sitting on your ass in front of a computer screen. You actively had to seek out the dating scene by bar hopping, clubbing the night away, hanging around playgrounds, etc…
No commentsThe Evolution of Batman
Since the debut of Batman on screen in 1943, the Caped Crusader has gone through transformation after transformation, costume change after costume change, some more subtle than others. When looked at in their entire scope, the changes over the years have essentially made the Batman a new person altogether.
From the Batsuit’s days of thin spandex-like material, more akin to a professional …
Thr Frog Can Crusher – a cute and handy way to recycle
Now recycling can be fun too! The Frog Can Crusher helps you get even more into your recycling bin and do it with style!
Just place any standard aluminum drink can on […]
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No commentsLEGO Art Hits the Streets with Hugman
Our favorite LEGO artist, Nathan Sawaya, has decided to do something a little different this time around. His newest project takes LEGO bricks to the streets of New York City. Meet Hugman, a humanoid LEGO structure built to hug various objects in populated areas.
While Hugman rarely spends more than one day in one given spot (we imagine he’d be subject to vandalism if left much longer), s…
Hurricane Earl As Seen From the International Space Station
Shot on August 30th from the International Space Station, NASA released this photo which shows Hurricane Earl as a category 4 storm from the perspective of space. The photo was snapped by NASA astronaut Douglas Wheelock with a DSLR camera.
With maximum sustained winds of 135 miles, it’s unique views like this, not a weather radar animation, that really puts the power of nature into perspe…