https://gvwilson.github.io/mccole/ (repo: https://github.com/gvwilson/mccole) is my latest attempt to build the lesson template I wish I'd had 20 years ago. Suggestions for improvements would be greatly appreciated: please file issues in the repo and/or submit pull requests. #EverybodyNeedsAHobby
McCole Template

Japanese Artist Creates Little Warriors Out Of Instant Noodles

These are three of the warriors created by Japanese artist Taishi Arimura out of instant ramen, soba and udon noodles (although I assume there's a wire armature underneath). He even uses the noodles' packaging as armor! Very clever, just...

Video Of 13-Year Old Setting New World Record For Solving Three Rubik's Cubes While Juggling Them

In other Guinness World Record news, this is a video of 13-year old Jianyu Que of China setting a new record for the fastest time solving three Rubik's Cubes while juggling them, with a time of 5 minutes, 6.61...

Amazing Animated Monster Fight Cartoon Filmed In A Single Shot

This is an awesome monster fight animation created with pencil drawings on pieces of cut out poster board that was all filmed as one continuous shot with an iPhone. Plus the artist shows you how it was filmed after...

Flaming Bagpiper Dressed As Rebel Pilot Takes Down An AT-AT While Riding Unicycle

Because Portland will be Portland, this is a video of the Unipiper (previously) playing the Star Wars theme on his flaming bagpipes while bringing down an AT-AT with his unicycle's tow cable (technically just a long string). Admittedly, that...

Harry Potter Theme Performed On Wine Glasses

This is a video of a street performer playing the Harry Potter theme on a bunch of wine glasses (aka a glass harp). It was, dare I say--

Man Carves Giant Pacific Octopus From Fallen Redwood

These are a bunch of shots of the giant pacific octopus carved by Jeffrey Michael Samudosky of JMS Wood Sculpture in Gig Harbor, Washington into a large piece of fallen redwood. Jeffrey used a chainsaw to cut the rough...