Why is Aristophanes called
HumorAristophanes, often referred to as the Father of Comedy, wrote the world's earliest surviving comic dramas.
The Bullwhip || Mail with Mike
HumorThis 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.
This Week I Learned to Split an Apple with my Hands
HumorThis week I learned how to split an apple in half with my bare hands. It's pretty easy. Try it! :)
What's the definition of comedy? Banana. - Addison Anderson
HumorWhat 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
HumorLeaps 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
HumorAt 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
HumorAsh 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".
Fidget Cube
HumorAn unusually addicting, high-quality desk toy designed to help you focus. Fidget at work, in class, and at home in style.
The Best and Worst Prediction in Science
HumorA 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.
Mr. Bean's Sports Compilation In Celebration Of Rio 2016 Olympics
HumorThe swimming pool scene has to be one of the funniest ever!
Do You Speak English?
HumorSimon Pegg and the Big Train comedy sketch team perform a funny short on life of an English speaking tourist in France.
7 April Fool's Day Pranks For Teachers
HumorForget 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.
Celebrity Nano-Impressions with Ross Marquand
HumorImpression 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.
Elon Musk Might Be A Super Villain
HumorElon Musk is either trying to save the world or destroy it. Stephen's not sure which one.
Cut For Time: Jason Statham Ad
HumorActor Jason Statham (Chris Pratt) is more than just an action star. He's the spokesperson for the snack line Jason Statham's Jason Steakums.
Animals in Mirrors Hilarious Reactions
HumorThere can be no better or worse sight than your own reflection, but these vain animals seemed very keen to admire themselves.
Breakdance Conversation
HumorJimmy and Brad Pitt have a "breakdance conversation" from the basement of 30 Rock in New York City.