I just got a red and black woodie.... Seriously WHY ISNT THIS BEING MADE WITH RYAN REYNOLDS INVOLVED. Granted this is the same studio who was smart enough to make him Deadpool in the Wolverine Origins movie yet completely SHAT on what made Deadpool fucking amazing.

It's so beautiful.

There are many a Doctor Who episode that will fuck with your sleeping habits...

The Salem's Lot mini-series will fuck you up for this scene alone.

Where's the box that it came in?

This is a perfect Aerys Targaryen (The mad king). I know GoT doesn't do flashbacks - yet - but filler in... lets says season ~6... Bowie as the mad king? We'd all buy in.

what I always loved about Porky Pig was when he couldn't say a word so he would use a different word...

Two minutes silence in memory of Mel Blanc, creator of voices for Porky Pig, Barney Rubble, and many other toons.

Empire in the expansionist sense does not require an emperor. The Roman republic was an empire, expanding to cover most of Europe, this was before the Caesars, when there was representative bodies. Even the plebs could elect a tribune. and one of the two consuls elected each year had to be a pleb and the other could…

Huh, I found something similar in the handle of a garden tool a few months back. the handle is hollow plastic with struts inside so that it ends up having a row of 1cm sized compartments. I found the ends of these compartments covered in mud caps, underneath which were the bodies of various insects.

I've added a short paragraph and citation explaining how they did it. Basically they created a giant dam to divert water from one set of falls to another.

Waterbending.

Confound you, Xofnightland!! I had the GIF in my hands, ready to go!!!

Clearly

Yeah, that's why we posted it under "Mad Science"

Later they find a spoon with... "SPOOOOOOOOOOOOONNNNNNN"

Photoshop to the rescue!

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