Holiday

Boo! 6 Cool Photos From The National Haunters Convention

Lauren Banks on Jun 24, 2011 (Updated: Oct 13, 2020)

Here are some photo highlights from my descent into Hades at The National Haunters Convention.

Simon’s Cat Easter Bunny Episode: Cat vs. Easter Bunny

J. Frank Wilson on Apr 23, 2011 (Updated: Nov 25, 2018)

In this special Simon's Cat Easter episode, Simon Tofield's cat tries to catch a bunny. Enjoy the cartoon and have a Happy Easter!

April Fools! The 15 Best April Fools Internet Jokes (2011)

Jeffrey Powers on Apr 1, 2011 (Updated: Feb 17, 2021)

Welcome to April 1st, the day that you shouldn't take the web too seriously. During the day, we will be cataloging any new April Fools Internet jokes around the web. So let's get started with some of the best April Fools Internet jokes.

Happy 15th Anniversary MethodShop, You Bastards! – Love Frank Radice

Josh Amato on Mar 8, 2011 (Updated: Nov 29, 2022)

All we got for our birthday is this blog post from Frank Radice.

How Social Media Users In America Celebrate Valentine’s Day

J. Frank Wilson on Feb 14, 2011 (Updated: Jul 21, 2019)

Lab 42 polled 400 social media users from Facebook and MySpace about their relationships and threw together a fun Inforgraphic just in time for Valentine's Day.

Slayer’s Song ‘Raining Blood’ Arranged For Orchestra

J. Frank Wilson on Feb 1, 2011 (Updated: Apr 4, 2017)

Last month we posted a video of YouTube user Lacycute20's front yard Christmas light show set to metal band Slayer's 1986 hit song "Raining Blood." Well it looks like our post inspired composer Walt Ribeiro from ForOrchestra.com. Walt spent the past couple weeks arranging "Raining Blood" for orchestra.

How To Convert Your DVDs To iPad, iPhone, iPod, Or Apple TV

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 26, 2010 (Updated: Dec 3, 2020)

Want to convert your DVDs to iTunes video files? There's a free way to do this.

Have You Ever Wondered How They Refill The Slurpee Machine?

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 24, 2010 (Updated: Dec 2, 2022)

Have you ever wondered where Slurpees come from?

Why Does NORAD Track Santa’s Sleigh Ride?

Caroline Walker on Dec 24, 2010 (Updated: Apr 10, 2020)

Every Christmas Eve kids and parents everywhere tune in to NORAD's Santa Tracker. But why does NORAD track Santa and how did this tradition start?

Fairytale of New York: How The Pogues and Kirsty MacColl Inadvertently Made An Endearing Classic Christmas Song

W. Seban on Dec 24, 2010 (Updated: Sep 9, 2023)

The song, "Fairytale of New York" by The Pogues tells the sad and unfortunate tale about a guy spending Christmas Eve in the drunk tank in a New York City jail.

Antoine Dodson Strikes Again With ‘Chimney Intruder’ Song

Caroline Walker on Dec 23, 2010 (Updated: Mar 30, 2019)

Just when you think he's tapped his 15 minutes dry, Antoine Dodson comes back for more.

How To Gift Wrap A Cat

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 23, 2010 (Updated: Dec 3, 2022)

We don't recommend giving away your cat, but if you ever find yourself in a situation where you need to gift wrap a cat, then this video might come in handy.

Warning! This Rude Santa Bot Might Ruin Your Christmas.

Caroline Walker on Dec 21, 2010 (Updated: Sep 21, 2018)

I came across a website on which I could chat with Santa. Oh, the holiday joy! Here is how my conversation with Santa Bot went.

Smoking Santa and Other Really Ridiculous Vintage Ads

J. Frank Wilson on Dec 21, 2010 (Updated: Jan 8, 2019)

The 1930's were nicknamed the "Terrible Thirties" for a reason. Back then, "truth in advertising" was completely optional and for the most part, companies just claimed or did whatever they wanted to in their advertising campaigns.