Laughing Squid August 19, 2024
Realistic Miniature Needle Felted Dogs and Donkeys
Materials artist "Curly Jo" Hobbs creates highly realistic dogs, donkeys, and other animals out of needle felted wool.
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Glissotar, A Unique Wind Instrument That Is Like a Combination of a Saxophone and Violin
Glissonic Instruments introduced the Glissotar, a unique wind instrument that has a haptic magnetic strip instead of tone holes.
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Musician Plays Guitar Using a Fishing Reel
Andrea Chiarini taped a fishing reel to his guitar and spooled it with his left hand as his right hand played an Italian folk song.
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What Casual English Speech Was Like in 1586
Simon Roper read from the 1586 book "Familiar Dialogues" by Jacques Bellot examining the sentence structure of each phrase.
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Metal Drummer Uses a Noisy Fan as His Backup Band
Drummer Tom Mueller amusingly used a noisy yet rhythmic fan to accompany him as a backup heavy metal band.
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The Ongoing Debate About Analog Versus Digital Music
Hank Green of SciShow analyzed the ongoing debate between those who feel that analog music is far superior than digital music and vice versa.
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