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Not to be confused with it’s wealthier cousin, the country house, the guest house is to Scotland what the Bed & Breakfast is to New England. Much less awkwardly intimate, Scottish guest houses are often separate and self-sufficient. And exceptional.
Culture Buzz Spidey's most dangerous foe yet! This is an untitled piece from Australian artist Stephen Birch at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney.
Culture Buzz I'm pretty sure this is a beautifully eloquent spoken word poem.
Culture Buzz So this may be the best cat-lovers invention ever. Abetusk, a user on the website intructables, has created neurowear-inspired, brain powered cat ears with preset motion settings that move with the user's mind. You can learn how to make them here! (via instructables.com)
Movie Buzz …and then try to put the pieces back together again. The documentary, directed by the Sundance and Emmy-award winning filmmaker Lee Hirsch, follows the lives of five families affected by bullying and their determination to make a difference. It's set to release on March 30th, 2012. (via thebullyproject.com)
Culture Buzz German Cirque du Soleil performer Dergin Tokmak performs this incredible “Solo on Crutches” in a touring show. I only wish I possessed an ounce of the rhythm this man has. (via stixsteps.de)
Culture Buzz I'm amazed this didn't take off and become our national pastime because this is much more exciting than baseball. (via thedailywh.at)
Culture Buzz Photography makes far away places come to life. But, with GIFs, it’s like you’re there.
Culture Buzz Or rather, the technical terms Aspergillus fumigatus, Botrytis, Mucor, Trichoderma, and Cladosporium. However you say it, all of a sudden I really want to watch my bread expire.
Movie Buzz I’ve never heard anything so moving in my lifetime. (via reddit.com)
Culture Buzz There are traditions many us are accustomed to, traditions like Christmas, having a Bar/Bat Mitzvah or getting paddled during initiation by your fraternity brothers. Other cultures participate in rituals just a little more intense than our own.
Music Buzz Eight-year-old Juliet really gets to the center of the hardcore lifestyle with her lyrics about loving fish, her dog and breaking it down with stuffed animals.
Culture Buzz Geek chic never goes out of style. And neither will scantily clad women in costume. (via lasfsinc.info)
It's sobering when you realize how young these men actually were when they went to war. This is definitely a tear jerker! (via liveleak.com)
TV Buzz Ron Swanson bloopers will LITERALLY blow your mind. Literally.
Amazing is super hot on the BuzzFeed Network right now. Here's all the best viral buzz on Amazing.
Culture Buzz Forget about bling-bling animations and macro-overlays, these GIFs are of a different class. New York photographer Jamie Beck is reinventing the GIF by animating high fashion photography and scenery shots. She calls them cinemagraphs, and the results are stunning. Follow her Tumblr for more amazing GIFs.
These are easily the most amazing, heart-wrenching, uplifting, and impressive acapella videos I've ever seen. Or maybe not.
An unedited clip from a classic '80s porn. They just don't make 'em like they used to. (Via ALepIsABall.)
Culture Buzz Tired of boring beaches and overcrowded cities? Here's a vacation for daredevils that's a little out of the ordinary. Have your own little piece of hell in the Danakil Desert in Ethiopia. (Via)
Culture Buzz These landscapes have been photographed in infrared. Most of these aren't purely infrared though, many have had additional filters and/or photoshop applied to them.
Culture Buzz Some international automakers took a shot at updating Santa's ride. I'm partial to the Bentley myself.
Culture Buzz The Rio Caño Cristales, known also as “the river that ran away to paradise,” is a photographer’s dream. Located near the town of La Macarena in Colombia, South America, it is the most beautiful river in the world and famous for its colorful display. You might even see a double rainbow.
Currently on display at Plain People store in Aoyama, Tokyo, Hideyuki Nakayama's “A Room In The Glass Globe” shows you the reflection of what's going on i n the room behind the door. Great for making teenagers uncomfortable in their own rooms.
Culture Buzz Who wouldn’t want to live in one of the world’s most colorful cities? Here are just a few you can put on your wish list.
Culture Buzz Do you hate people in general? Are you the reclusive type who would prefer to live alone in an isolated area with no human interaction? Then these ten homes in the middle of nowhere may be perfect for you. via
Food Buzz A team of Norwegian chefs have created the world’s largest sushi mosaic at their country’s pavilion at the Shanghai Expo. This yummy creation goes hand in hand with my life motto - you can never have enough sushi! (Via)
“Yo dawg, I herd you like internet memes rendered in beautifully embroidered cross stitch samplers.” The internet brings us so much awesome stuff it makes my head hurt. Awesome, in this case, is priced at $250. Hurry up, only one left! (via)
Improv Everywhere's “Mp3 Experiment Seven” took place in Midtown Manhattan and ended with a crazy toilet paper party in Bryant Park. The event had over 3,000 participants.