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As I get older Fred the Dog becomes the best part of Smokey and the Bandit. from Boing Boing https://ift.tt/2VkYgV2 via IFTTT

You can finally buy Richard Simmons as a Chia Pet

Yes, that's right: for just $20, you, too, can have a Richard Simmons Chia Pet growing your own home. Simmons is apparently offering ...

North Korea reportedly has a fleet of military dolphin assassins, too

A new article from the US Naval Institute — which is not necessarily representative of the US Navy — claims to have spotted evidence of do...

Watch freediver Andrey Matveenko descend 119 meters on one breath

In an astonishing display of control and focus, Andrey Matveenko calmly dives about 390 feet straight down into the ocean depths. Ther...

Trump's sons' high school nicknames were "stank" and "choad".

As noted by Tom McKay, the sons of outgoing president Trump enjoyed the nicknames "stank" and "choad" as high-schooler...

Modem noise spectrogram

Scotty H created this spectrographic animation of a classic dial-up modem's startup noise. Here's a breakdown, by Oona Räisänen ...

Welcome to Slimetown

Aleia Murawski and Samuel Copeland create delightful dioramas featuring live snails. View this post on Instagram ...

As defeat unfolded, Trump's advisors told him he'd won

Trump's current behavior , refusing to accept defeat and insisting that the election was fraudulent , was inevitable: he's made the...

Why the web is a mess

Tom Scott looks at how the web devolved from a universal linked information system into a bit of a mess . There are two reasons, he say...

Iranian nuclear scientist killed with drone gun

Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, Iran's chief nuclear scientist, was shot with a remote-controlled machine gun , reports Iranian news agency Fars. ...

Watch this delightful animated short of Stan Lee saying "fuck" a lot

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Aron Fromm worked with the late Stan Lee as a sound editor for more than a decade. He recently dug up some old archival recordings of t...

Watch North Korea's Mass Games opening ceremony

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If the Beijing Olympics ceremonies were more concerning to you than inspiring, the North Korean Mass Games may remind you of how tight ...

Thin-stemmed wine glass gets wobbled almost to breaking

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Mattes Kuche shared this demonstration of how flexible cold glass can be by wobbling this wine glass with an extremely thin stem. ...

Bob Ross art will be part of a new Magic: The Gathering expansion

From Vice : The set will feature two Ross landscapes representing each of Magic's five different land types—plains, swamps, fores...

Man grooms enormous Highland cow

In this video, a man gently grooms Hamish, a colossal Highland cow. It ends with a harmless but telling example of how much trouble you c...

Great deep dive into Japanese classic 'The Mysterians'

The Mysterians is a must-see Japanese sci-fi flick from 1957, and over at ourculture , they give it a thorough and thoughtful analysis....

Parallels Pro, Luminar 4, and 10 more amazing Mac apps join this amazing Cyber Monday deal

It's become a tradition in the Boing Boing Store. Just like winter and Santa, every year's end isn't complete without the most ...

Ransomware attack closes Baltimore schools: 115,000 kids affected

Baltimore's public schools are closed this week after a ransomware attack brought down its network . Administrators hope to bring stude...

Umami tsunami: dry-aging a steak with only MSG

Like Uncle Roger , I liberally apply MSG to savory dishes, but this steak dry-aged in pure MSG is next level: MSG is something used q...

Here's what a $1.5 million guitar sounds like

An auction house called up Music Is Win with an amazing chance to play Eric Clapton's "Slowhand" 1954 Fender Stratocaster...

Here are 30 bestselling apps and streaming services on sale for Cyber Monday

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While Cyber Monday is ostensibly about helping you save money on holiday gift ideas, the true sneaky joy of it all is scoring deals on stuf...

They may look strange, but these wireless over-ear headphones are a 3-in-1 marvel

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When a review begins by stating that the product stands as " the weirdest headphones you'll ever own ," that has to at least ...

How about a bidet? At these Cyber Monday prices, it might finally be time to make the move.

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After you come out of your annual turkey coma, you probably don't wake up and think, "I'm gonna buy a bidet today." But i...

Vader star David Prowse dead at 85

David Prowse, the towering English weightlifter and actor who played Darth Vader in the Star Wars trilogy, is dead at 85 . Prowse was ca...

Never experience another dead-zone with this Google WiFi Router, on sale for Cyber Monday

Not too many years ago, the router market was dominated by names like Linksys, Netgear, and others. Of course, that was before a little com...

Mellow out from Black Friday with these CBD-infused items at big BF-infused savings

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Many call it a wonder drug. Others, including some doctors, wonder if it makes any legitimate difference at all. Either way, the sale of CB...

Don't forget your dog or cat with these 20 deals that are still on sale at Black Friday prices

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As the final hours on many of these Black Friday deals tick down, you will undoubtedly be struck with the sudden memory of someone who some...

Scientists claim to invent a new process that reverse-ages blood cells

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According to a new study in a journal appropriately titled Aging , scientist at Tel Aviv University have allegedly found a way to make Ben...

Why is the McRib only offered occasionally and why so randomly?

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The McDonald's McRib, a sandwich that has 70 ingredients but no rib meat, was first introduced in 1981 and wasn't much of a hit. Bu...

Get this highly-rated adjustable standing desk converter for over 25% off

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As if the pandemic didn't punch enough holes in your day-to-day life, it also seriously messed things up for office workers who had fin...

Reporter sidelined after on-air illness

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Todd McShay did his normal sideline reporting before the start of the Northweastern-Wisconsin college football game last Saturday, but di...

A flick-through more weird and wonderful D&D zines

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Last month, I posted about Ben at Questing Beast doing a live stream of him flicking through some of the many D&D zines that he ge...

Trash can sounds like John Coltrane