Transforming a Studio Apartment | National Geographic
AdultsCitiesCreativity...Research shows an organized living space can increase productivity and help you sleep better. Partner content for IKEA.
7 April Fool's Day Pranks For Teachers
TeachersHumorTeacher CafeForget the old tricks like filling Oreos with toothpaste or hiding rubber bugs on chairs. Here are seven pranks that will require a spatula because afterwards you will need them to scrape your students' minds off the floor.
The Bullwhip || Mail with Mike
AdultsHumorInternet Culture...This week I unboxed a Ukelele, a pasta maker and a bullwhip. Thanks to Jack for hand making this. I set about learning how to crack it.
What's the definition of comedy? Banana. - Addison Anderson
AdultsCreativityHumor...What makes us giggle and guffaw? The inability to define comedy is its very appeal; it is defined by its defiance of definition. Addison Anderson riffs on the philosophy of Henri Bergson and Aristotle to elucidate how a definition draws borders while comedy breaks them down.
Situational irony: The opposite of what you think - Christopher Warner
AdultsCreativityHumorLeaps and bounds separate that which is ironic and that which many people simply say is ironic. Christopher Warner wants to set the record straight: Something is ironic if and only if it is the exact opposite of what you would expect.
What is verbal irony? - Christopher Warner
AdultsCreativityHumorAt face value, the lines between verbal irony, sarcasm, and compliments can be blurry. After all, the phrase 'That looks nice' could be all three depending on the circumstances. In the final of a three part series on irony, Christopher Warner gets into the irony you may use most often and most casually: verbal irony.
The Clowns Helping Refugee Children To Laugh Through Play | Amazing Humans
AdultsCreativityHumor...Ash and his team of clowns, musicians and dancers are 'play specialists' who work with children in refugee camps across Europe. The aim is to allow the kids "to feel good, feel daft, and feel playful".
The Best and Worst Prediction in Science
AdultsCreativityFilm...A guy who just got back from Burning Man struggles mightily to explain what Burning Man was like to a loser who's never been to Burning Man.
Flavored Oxygen Taste Test
AdultsHumorInternet Culture...Can we figure out what flavor oxygen we're breathing?
Celebrity Nano-Impressions with Ross Marquand
AdultsCreativityHumorImpression master Ross Marquand nails the tiny moments of A-list actors, including Antonio Banderas forgetting his password, Harrison Ford losing a sneeze, and Brad Pitt forgetting what he was about to say.