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kanyenewyorkertweets

Kanye West has close to a half million followers on Twitter, hanging onto every Tweet. Inspired by his words, musical comedic group Paul and Storm had the idea to mash-up Kanye's Tweets with classic New Yorker cartoons, resulting in a genius collection of newfangled cartoons found on the website.

via: kanyenewyorkertweets

Umm...I'd Like To Solve The Puzzle?

Dang Tyra

Cat Lassie

The World’s Most Bizarre Collections

from Time’s The World’s Most Bizarre Collections

Steve Martin

You ready fo' dat DUVAL DITTY?

Best Headline Ever

$160,000

Michael Jackson’s glove was sold at auction for $160,000.

Propaganda- Ed Bernays

Lobster Iron Man.

If Iron Man was a lobster, this is what he'd probably look like. This particular example was spotted in Europe, and stands out front of a restaurant to lure guests inside.

FAIL!

Slayer: Seasons in the Abyss (cover)

Tom Wujec: Build a tower, build a team | Video on TED.com

TED Talks Tom Wujec presents some surprisingly deep research into the "marshmallow problem" -- a simple team-building exercise that involves dry spaghetti, one yard of tape and a marshmallow. Who can build the tallest tower with these ingredients? And why does a surprising group always beat the average?

Watch the Growth of Walmart and Sam's Club Across America

FlowingData have created this amazing infographic timelapse, showing the "virus" (Walmart) as it spreads and "infects the host" (America).

Kiehl’s Earth Day 2010 Campaign by David LaChapelle

Kiehl have gone beyond the expected to create some unique projects and this project with Jeff Koons, Julianne Moore, Malia Jones and Pharrell Williams is not exception. To accompany the collection of Damage-Protecting Toning Mist’s for Earth Day 2010 here is a campaign compiled by famed David LaChapelle. With 100% of the profits being donated to the Rainforest Alliance, this makes for a well distinguished project. Available to buy here.

Derek Sivers: How to start a movement (TED)

A brief, smile-producing video on starting a movement.

KIDULT!

Check out Pharrell Williams news and entertainment site for teens. If you’re craving info about everything from science to fashion, including info about cool jobs, then bookmark Kidult.com now. And if you’ll be in New York on June 26, register for the Kidult Youth Leadership Conference where Pharrell and others will teach you the skills on how you can become tomorrow’s leaders.

via: bbc.

Art of the Steal: On the Trail of World’s Most Ingenious Thief

via, latimes/boingboing