Parody Music Video of the Day: You Just Got "Reggie Rolled"

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As part of YouTube's Comedy Week, Seattle-based musician Reggie Watts presents his own rendition of Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up."

Serious Business of the Day: Yahoo Buys Tumblr for $1.1 Billion

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Serious Business of the Day: Yahoo Buys Tumblr for $1.1 Billion
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The Internet reacts to Yahoo's acquisition of the social microblogging site for $1.1 billion. Image courtesy of Tumblr user Milkydayy.

DIY Craftsmanship of the Day: Ziploc Bag Jacket for Snacking on the Go

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DIY Craftsmanship of the Day: Ziploc Bag Jacket for Snacking on the Go
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A crafty lady by the name of Diane made this ingenious jacket out of Ziploc bags. Not only is the clear plastic great for staying dry on rainy days, she can always have some snacks with her. This is one outfit that truly succeeds at fashion and function. Hat tip goes to Laughing Squid!

This Looks Shopped of the Day: Modern Renaissance Portraits

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This Looks Shopped of the Day: Modern Renaissance Portraits
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Look at these winning submissions fromWorth 1000's "Modern Renaissance" contest!

Contestant BrunoSousa took both first and second place for recreating Rogier van der Weyden's "Portrait of a Lady" with the face of actress Angelina Jolie (shown above, top) and Jacques-Louis David's "Portrait of Doctor Alphonse Leroy" with actor Hugh Laurie's face (shown above, middle). Contestant Fichtenbrenner came in at third with François-Xavier Fabre's "Portrait of Edward Fox Fitzgerald" featuring the face of Steve Carrell from The Office (shown above, bottom).

DIY Craftsmanship of the Day: How to Make Glowing Converse

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The crafty folks over at Adafruit have come up with a "sneaker hack" that will make those circular badges on your high-top Chuck Taylors glow in the dark! Check out the video for a step-by-step instruction.



Items required: two electroluminescent (EL) panels, two tiny inverters, a needle and thread.

Didn't See That Coming of the Day: Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker Wanted for Murder

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Didn't See That Coming of the Day: Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker Wanted for Murder
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This morning, the authorities in Union County, New Jersey issued an arrest warrant for the 34-year-old Caleb Lawrence McGillvary (better known as Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker) in connection to the homicide of a 73-year-old attorney named Joseph Galfy, Jr. According to the local news station WABC, the 73-year-old man was found bludgeoned to death in his home in Clark, New Jersey earlier this week on Monday. His current whereabouts remains unknown and a reward of $5,000 is being offered for his arrest.

Restored Faith in Humanity of the Day: Reddit Restores WWII Veteran's Damaged Navy Photo

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Restored Faith in Humanity of the Day: Reddit Restores WWII Veteran's Damaged Navy Photo
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Back in April, at the request of his 87-year-old grandfather, Redditor stevieboy1984 turned to the /r/PicRequests subreddit to see if anyone could clean up a scanned JPEG image file of his grandfather's World War II-era photo taken during his service in the Navy as a submarine sonar/radar operator. After a number of people offered their photoshop wizardries to help its restoration, stevieboy1984 showed his grandfather six variations before handing him a framed version of top commenter unhi's submission. Here's a video of the big reveal. Grab a box a tissues, manly tears are coming.

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