The Difference Between England and New Zealand [Video]
Youtuber “How to Dad” is back today to tell us, in a rather hilarious awkward way, all about the differences between England and New Zealand. [How to Dad]
Category Archives: Culture
Man Makes Stunning LOTR Gimli Pipe
SVpipesdesign does just what its name implies. They carve, from wood, classic, stunning-looking, perfect pop culture pieces into pipes. Their work is amazing. But in this case, it was a recreation of Gimli from the Lord of the Rings trilogy that was the muse and subject, and my God, by the time he is done […]
Superhero Origins: Cable, AKA Nathan Summers
There are many cool mutants in the Marvel universe, but people who didn’t follow 90’s X-men and X-Force might not be as familiar with who Cable is. Consider this video a sort of cheat sheet to catch up on his backstory and know more about this mature mutant with the white hair and the X […]
Ottawa Comiccon 2018 in Pictures – Part I [Cosplay Photo Gallery]
As we’ve been doing since 2016, we headed over to Ottawa Comiccon this weekend to cover the 2018 edition of the event. This year marked the 7th edition of the con, and thanks to mother nature, the weekend was sunny and beautiful. People from all over the country, and even a few from the U.S. […]
May The Fourth Be With You: Happy Star Wars Day!
I don’t want to stereotype here and say that all geeks are excited about today, but I’m willing to bet that a fair number of you have May 4th marked on the calendar, just like Grandma’s birthday and that long-awaited game release. (Half-Life 3, anyone? Sigh.) For those of you who have a smartphone, there’s […]
Jim Henson Celebrated With Typeface
A design agency has created a typeface in tribute to the late Jim Henson. As a wonderful pun, it’s titled Kernit. The makers, Collins, developed it for the permanent Henson exhibition at New York’s Museum of the Moving Image. They say it “is meant to capture the same imagination, fun and whimsy which we came […]
Germany’s Real-Life Disney Castle
Perched atop a forestry hill in Bavaria, Germany, is a real-life fantasy castle. Commissioned by King Ludwig II in 1869, Neuschwanstein Castle has become a major part of our cultural history, even serving as inspiration for Walt Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.” Adored by his people, Ludwig was nicknamed the “fairy-tale king” for his love of music, […]
Why English Sux in 2 Minutes of Less [Video]
I apolajize but this hole inglish thing mayks no sens. [How to DAD]