When someone puts on earbuds, they're pretty much telling the rest of the world to not bother them. It's the universal symbol for shut the hell up. But if someone put on these Magic Pencil earbuds? That's a conversation starter. I mean, these earbuds make it look like a pencil has been stabbed in one ear and out the other. They're hilarious! Read More >>

He’s completely right, except they should be cockpunched too when they are on the ground. Several times. Damn sycophantic fanboys. Anyway, watch his video. It’s actually quite funny. Read More >>

It was only a matter of time before this happened but Disney Parks just posted a video that shows Darth Vader going to Disneyland. It shows ol' Darth riding that stupid Teacup ride, going on Space Mountain, and using the Force to his advantage. The happiest place on Earth is even fun for Darth Vader! [YouTube via Laughing Squid] Read More >>

As this promotional video points out, there's an endless list of ridiculous tricks that will supposedly cure a bout of hiccups. But for whatever reason the makers of the Hiccup Stick -- which you bite on while drinking a glass of water -- don't feel this solution ranks among them. Not only that, they want you to shell out £5 for a plastic stick. Read More >>

Give a thousand Ethiopian kids -- who have never seen a printed word let alone played around with expensive consumer technology -- a tablet, and what happens? They hack it. Obviously. Read More >>

The internet really is amazing isn't it; you always know that your next source of musical merriment is right around the corner. As if PSY's original K-Pop sensation 'Gangnam Style' wasn't entertaining enough, there's now a remix that combines it with one of the most unlikely collaborators imaginable: Downfall. Actually, scratch that -- this IS the internet we're talking about here. Read More >>

That excruciatingly noisy Go Compare man has been driving the British public mad for far too long now, so Go Compare came up a new way to catch your eye; pre-defaced billboards. Read More >>

No, really. Children in some US schools are being taught that the Loch Ness monster is a living dinosaur, as evidence against evolution. What the hell? Read More >>

If you've ever sat at your desk, contentedly listening to streaming music on your computer and thought, "Man, I wish this existed 25 years ago," stop. You don't. You really, really don't. Watch this video and recant. Read More >>

In an endeavour worthy of a John Lennon classic, the students from South China Agricultural University's College of Arts want to change the world for the better one small step at a time, starting with the 'Chameleon Bandage'. Read More >>

Google's ridiculous-looking Project Glass already seems like a parody unto itself. But it's real, it's coming, and the internet has responded with countless videos parodying what wearing the augmented reality specs will really be like. Read More >>

We're all excited for the science fiction future reality of Google's 'Project Glass' but without actually trying them on, we have no idea how they'll actually work. Let's just hope they don't work like this hilarious parody of Google's demo video where people run into poles and fall to the ground because they're so distracted. Read More >>

What begins as a seemingly cheesy commercial for the Central Institute of Technology in Australia quickly devolves into a morass of extremely dark silliness. But yes, it's actually a real ad for a real school. Very creative, twisted, and funny. [Henry and Aaron via Reddit] Read More >>

I would like to take this opportunity to personally thank Kate who perfectly sums up how I, and probably a good chunk of the population, feel about those giant stacks of unclaimed phone books showing up at apartment buildings every year. Read More >>

There's nothing like a good viral video to spread the word that you're hiring, and that's what Twitter hopes they've created with their latest recruiting effort that combines equal parts cheesy and awesome. Read More >>