Insane Underground Automatic Bicycle Parking Garage

Insane Underground Automatic Bicycle Parking Garage

Leave it to Japan to take bicycle parking to the next level. And by next level we mean multiple levels. Underground levels. This automated bike parking system looks straight out of the Matrix. Except with more emotion than Keanu Reeves- zing!

Air Powered Drivable Full Size LEGO Car

Air Powered Drivable Full Size LEGO Car

Combine 500,000 LEGO pieces and some air? A working LEGO car. Powered by compressed air (we think) and hundreds of tiny LEGO pistons, this full size car actually drives and steers. The wheels appear to be regular rubber tires instead of less-than-round LEGO brick tires but we’ll let that slide. I hope this is …

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Glass Snowboard

glass snowboard

Every wanted a snowboard that was as smooth as glass? How about one actually made of glass? That’s exactly what Signal Snowboards did when they went to Italy to create a custom handmade glass snowboard. Super delicate. Will it crack on the slopes? Will it even make it to slopes without breaking? Watch the …

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License Plate FTW!

ftw license plate

License plate? Winning! Apparently the state of Florida DMV isn’t as up on their Internet acronyms as they should be. FTMFW!

Mr. Peanut Hot Air Balloon

mr peanut balloon

Take to the sky in the world’s snarkiest mascot, Mr. Peanut. This hot air balloon was built for Planters in 1991 and is packed with protein. You’d have to be nuts to not want to fly through the air in a giant peanut. How does it land with that cane anyway? We’re unsure …

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Picasso Style Superhero Paintings

picasso superman

What would your favorite superheroes look like if they were painted by Pablo Picasso? The Wonder Bros. give us their interpretation of what this would be with their Picasso Superhero series. Superman above. Wonder Woman, Picasso style. The Green Lantern. And the Dark Knight, the man who needs no introduction, the Caped …

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Mario Bros. Coin Block in Real Life

mario coin block real life

Sure anyone could build a box with a question mark on it, but it takes a special hand to build one that actually flings out coins when you womp it from the bottom, just like Mario (as shown in the video below):

Awesome project. Instructions here in case you’re feeling …

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Scrabble Street Sign

scrabble street sign

This New York City street sign is located in Jackson Heights, Queens near the intersection where the word game Scrabble was invented architect Alfred Mosher Butts in 1938. Triple word score on that one my friends. (photo credit)

Lifecycle of Balloon Art at a Concert

balloon dome

At the July 2011 Phish festival in Watkins Glen, NY, a team of balloon artists created an amazing domed structure using only balloons. By the 3rd day of the concert the balloons started to deflate. Instead of letting it turn into a sad pile of latex, the artists took the structure and …

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Cat Gives Owner a Back Massage

cat massage

I want a cat now! How can I get a massaging cat like this one? No scratch that, how can I get a whole litter of massage cats? And what do you need to do to get a happy ending from these cats- give ’em a tip of catnip? Can this cat be …

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