The Simpsons with real actors

Simpsons opening done with real actors. Very well done:




h/t kottke

Lightning at 7200 frames per second

So cool...





h/t PetaPixel

The Levitating slinky!

Cool to watch and cool to hear the scientific breakdown. I really need to get a high speed camera...




via Kottke

Burgers by Dean Martin & Frank Sinatra

I prefer Sinatra's but they both are pretty great.

Tim Burton Inspired Zoetrope Cake

Coolest cake ever....






 h/t The Colossal

Whiskey is in lots of movies

A supercut of whiskey references in movies and TV:

Cop Car Bohemian Rhapsody

I hope to never find myself in this guy's place, but if I do I hope I can belt out a great version of this tune like him:

Anchorman 2!

Last night on Conan, Will Ferrell Ron Burgundy announced a sequel to Anchorman:




Count me as excited!

Evolution in NYC

A very cool short video about how wildlife evolves in the context of the city of New York. I especially like the way that the fragmentation of the parks can cause subspecies to evolve that are specific to their homes.





h/t Discover Magazine

Fire-flavored Ramen noodles

Very hot ramen noodles in Kyoto: