Sometimes in our workaday life, we get dragged down by the little things in life — the humdrum of it all. We often forget that there's a sublime universe of limitless icons out there. » 5/28/14 5:30pm 5/28/14 5:30pm

Ever wonder what it looks like to pull awesome stunts (like backflips!) on your bike while navigating treacherous terrain? If you were actually there, I mean—not if you were playing a game like Trials or something. Well, thanks to Kelly McGarry, you can see what it's like. » 10/23/13 3:00pm 10/23/13 3:00pm

Have you heard of Salty Bet? It's a site where people can bet fake money on bouts between randomly generated, computer controlled characters from fighting games, anime and comic books—these are the types of bewildering crossovers that make Super Smash Bros. look boring. You can read more about it at Gameological. » 8/09/13 10:30pm 8/09/13 10:30pm

Shouting in Skyrim—a special ability that Dragonborn have—isn't a thing that exists, obviously. But if we were to make it real, getting a sound strong enough to physically move someone, like the Fus Ro Dah shout does, would mean suffering devastating effects according to Vsauce3. » 7/26/13 3:30pm 7/26/13 3:30pm

Did you think defeating the Elite Four with a Magikarp was impressive? That Magikarp was level 100. At that level, you can tank through most things. This Bidoof owned by ImEpicToast is level one, and yet it manages to defeat one of Pokemon's fiercest foes, Cynthia—who is the champion of the Elite Four in Diamond,… » 7/23/13 1:30pm 7/23/13 1:30pm

It's not uncommon to find playthroughs where a player decides to go through an entire game of Pokemon with something silly, like Bidoof. But Magikarp, a fish Pokemon that's largely taken as the most useless Pokemon ever? That's a whole other level of insanity. Still, it can be done. » 7/15/13 1:30pm 7/15/13 1:30pm

You can spend a ton of time on Alex Onsager's amusing Pokemon fusion website, trying out as many Frankenstein combinations as you can think of. Or, if you'd like, you can take a look at the work of Redditor B_Stiles, who took the liberty of making every single combination possible for you. » 7/02/13 8:30pm 7/02/13 8:30pm