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Feminine product commercial asks actors what it means to be “like a girl,” shows it’s not an insult
| EntertainmentHere’s an intriguing social commentary and call for change (mixed into a melodramatic viral ad using your moral sense to sell you feminine hygiene products)… Source
Finnish hipsters play Iron Maiden as bluegrass
| EntertainmentAcoustic Finnish band Steve’n’Seagulls cover Iron Maiden’s hit “The Trooper”… Source
Things take a sharp, dark turn when a Japanese English student imagines being shipwrecked
| EntertainmentRedditor Robimus is an English teacher in Japan. Recently he asked his junior high students to use their burgeoning language skills to describe what they’d do if they were shipwrecked
Shocking ads show beaten celebrities and the lies they’d tell if tortured [3 pics]
| EntertainmentA recent series of ads from Amnesty International creatively and dramatically points out the futility of torture as a method for gathering intelligence. The ads feature the bruised and bloody faces
Chipmunk escapes cat’s grasp, comes back to fight her
| EntertainmentThis cat thought she had her next meal taken care of, or at least a fun toy for awhile. But the chipmunk she’d captured had something else in mind entirely…
How to peel a whole bag of potatoes in under a minute…with a drill and a toilet brush
| EntertainmentA sloppy but efficient technique for the next time you need to prepare a couple dozen potatoes in a hurry… Source
How we discourage our daughters from being good at science (without even realizing it)
| EntertainmentIf you’re a normal parent, this ad will make you feel a little guilty…but in a good way. Watch how the smallest things we say can redirect a curious girl
Man gets knocked out of his shoes by lightning, takes video of the burning footwear as proof
| EntertainmentIt took Sean O’Connor several moments after picking himself up off the ground to realize what had just happened — he had been struck by lightning. Miraculously, he was still
Designers from 22 countries Photoshop the same woman to fit their standards of beauty
| EntertainmentIn order to explore how the perception of female beauty varies across the globe, journalist Esther Honig embarked on a fascinating project called “Before & After.” She contacted nearly 40 designers