Caught On Camera of the Day
Caught On Camera of the Day: An electrical substation in Saint Petersburg experiences an apocalyptic accident while John Lennon’s “Imagine” plays dystopically in the background. [reddit.] Tagged: big badaboom, Caught On Camera, Moscow Substation, Saint Petersburg, video |
From The Archives
From The Archives: Newly restored footage from inside Disneyland, c. 1957 — two years after the park first opened to the public. Disney historian Paul F. Anderson writes: This video is taken from some 1957 pro-stock that I’ve owned for years. The transfer was done on a Spirit DataCine (i.e. the same machine that Ken [...] |
OMG! Adorbz of the Day
OMG! Adorbz of the Day: Bob is only 16 months old and already prioritizes like an immature adult. [joannecasey.] Tagged: babeh, OMG! Adorbz |
Epic Back Tat of the Day
| Epic Back Tat of the Day: Taiwanese tattoo aficionado Annfaye Kao likes Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs so much that she decided to dedicate her entire back to the Disney classic. The award-winning tat, which the 27-year-old says was inspired by a dream she had, took three months to complete. “At times I was in such [...] |  |
Everything Went As Expected of the Day
Everything Went As Expected of the Day: Dad puts a firecracker down a manhole, presumable to show his kids why they shouldn’t put firecrackers down manholes. [b3ta.] Tagged: Everything Went As Expect, Exploding Manhole |
RIP: Bill Hinzman, at 75
| RIP: Bill Hinzman, best remembered as the first zombie to appear on camera in George Romero’s horror classic Night of the Living Dead, passed away today of cancer. He was 75. Nicknamed “Zombie #1″ by fans, Hinzman’s role as the Godfather of all Zombies’ first on-screen ghoul established a working relationship with the filmmaker which [...] |  |
This Might Not End Well of the Day
| This Might Not End Well of the Day: Creative designer Sean Click may or may not be working for McDonald’s, but one thing is certain: He just helped the company set a very dangerous marketing campaign precedent. His seed bomb ad for the fast-food chain uses California poppy to “spell out” McDonald’s iconic golden arches. That’s [...] |  |
Afternoon Snack
Afternoon Snack: Chocolate, Tonka, and a third unnamed boxer (let’s call him Joe Louis) show off their dead-playing skills. [bunnyfood.] Tagged: Afternoon Snack, doggeh |
New Music of the Day
New Music of the Day: ”It All Belongs to Me” — Brandy and Monica’s long-awaited follow up to their 1998 hit single “The Boy Is Mine” — has made its way online. The song, written and produced Rico Love (who was 15 when the original song came out), will be officially released next Monday. Both Brandy [...] |
All Locked Up And Nobody To Call of the Day
| All Locked Up And Nobody To Call of the Day: If you’re doing something that might land you jail time in Los Angeles County, keep a list of useful phone numbers handy. 67-year-old Stephen Petrick had to learn that lesson that hard way. Petrick, a retiree, was arrested last year and charged with false imprisonment [...] |  |