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Clever Ads Show That Science Can be Fun

By • Oct 11th, 2012

Science World museum in collaboration with Rethink Canada created a series of brilliant ambient and billboard ads dedicated to promoting science in Vancouver. One of the most eye-catching ones was probably the 6000$ worth of billboard covered in pure gold with the words “2 oz. of gold can cover a billboard”. Two ounces may not sound like a lot, but just in case, Science World hired two guards to look after it day and night…

Blow J0b by Tadao Cern in Leipzig

By • Oct 2nd, 2012

Remember one of the most impressive blow j0bs you’ve seen, a photo project by a Lithuanian photographer Tadao Cern? When his pictures of people facing a strong air current received so much attention worldwide, Tadao decided to take this idea abroad – luckily, that’s where New Yorker decided to step in and help organize the project in several cities. On 28-29 September, Tadao did this in Leipzig, Germany, and we’re excited to share his newest shots.

World’s Best Father: Dave Engledow with Daughter Alice Bee

By • Oct 1st, 2012

Remember Jason Lee and the crazy pictures of his beautiful daughters? Well, it seems that he’s got some serious competition fighting for the World’s Best Father award. Dave Engledow is creating probably the wackiest scrapbook ever showing himself and his daughter Alice Bee in highly precarious situations.

The 24 Best Celebrity Name Puns

By • Sep 27th, 2012

This all started back on September 8th, 2008 when someone uploaded a picture of Reese Witherspoon holding a spoon on the art message board b3ta. A picture next to it showed the actress with the spoon removed, and a caption that read “Reese Withoutaspoon”. However, the phenomena itself didn’t spread till 2012, when a Tumblr user i-am-oregonian posted a pun with Jafar from the 1992 Disney feature film Aladdin. Seeing more and more hilarious celebrity name puns popping up every day, we couldn’t resist making a list of the funniest ones out there.

Adorable Photos of Bear Cubs in Russia’s Wild East

By • Sep 24th, 2012

Russian wildlife photographer Nikolai Zinoviev has probably the coolest job in the world. Imagine yourself following baby bears all day, watching them be goofy and cute. Nikolai Zinoviev spent many days watching them hunt for salmon, swim in a lake and walk through forests in Kamchatka and Alaska. As it usually happens, the cubs strike the most funny, cuddly and lovely poses.

Quack: A Duck-Billed Protective Muzzle For Dogs

By • Sep 19th, 2012

The Japanese came up with an idea on how to change the traditional brutal-looking dog muzzles into something more pleasant. Their product, called Quack, is a funny muzzle that’s shaped as a duck’s bill. Put it on your dog’s head and you’ll have a four-legged friendly duck. Hopefully your dog won’t get too offended by this accessory.

Controversial Pictures of Painted Cats

By • Sep 12th, 2012

Controversy sells big time – and if you publish a book that in the reviews is called “so weird that it’s sort of irresistible” – then you’re doomed to go down the road of success. That’s what happened to a New Zealand author Burton Silver and illustrator Heather Busch, after the release of their comedy book “Why Paint Cats: The Ethics of Feline Aesthetics”, a collection of bizarrely colored portraits of cats.

Hilarious Internet Reactions to the Botched Ecce Homo Restoration

By • Aug 29th, 2012

When an 81-year-old amateur restorer Cecilia Giménez tried to restore the 19th Century Spanish Fresco ‘Ecce Homo’ little did she know that her work would become a worldwide media sensation. To make things even funnier, here are some of the best parodies of the botched “Ecce Homo” restoration.

Water Wigs by Tim Tadder

By • Aug 27th, 2012

Commercial advertising photographer Tim Tadder just finished shooting a new project he calls “Water Wigs”. Tim and his colleagues came up with this crazy idea while working with a mannequin in a studio. They realized that water made cool hair like shapes which worked exceptionally well on bald heads. So he found a bunch of awesome bald men and threw water balloons at their heads to create hilarious water wigs.

36 More Perfectly Timed Photos

By • Aug 20th, 2012

Last time we asked you to send in the best “perfectly timed photos” you’ve taken during your photography career or seen on the Internet. Thank you to all the pandas who have emailed and posted all these funny pictures in our comment section! As we talked before, you may be the best photographer in the world, but sometimes all it takes to take the best shot is being in the right place at the right moment. So be prepared for it and be lucky! Here are 36 more perfectly timed photos to get you inspired.

Classic Sculptures Dressed in Modern Outfits

By • Aug 15th, 2012

French photographer Léo Caillard teamed up with French art director Alexis Persani to dress ancient Louvre’s sculptures into something more trendy and up-to-date. To create ‘Street Stone’, Caillard first photographed the statues and his friends in similar poses. Then Persani stacked the shots on top of each other in Photoshop, erasing everything but the clothes from the top layer. The results are hilarious! It also shows that clothes have an enormous impact on the way one is perceived.

36 Strange and Funny Google Street View Photos

By • Aug 13th, 2012

Montreal based artist Jon Rafman isn’t the original photographer but instead he explores Google Street Views and takes screenshots of the most unusual and funny sights. The original images were taken by an army of Google’s hybrid electric automobiles, each one equipped with nine cameras on a single pole trying to photograph every highway and byway in the world. Here are 36 strangest and funniest Google Street View photos from Jon Rafman’s collection with a couple of our own finds.