Toy’s Anatomy
Jason Freeny imagines what the anatomies of our favorite toys look like with a series of dissected statues. It’s creepy but cool.
Jason Freeny imagines what the anatomies of our favorite toys look like with a series of dissected statues. It’s creepy but cool.
Have a snack, learn some science, and pretend to be a cannibal. These anatomically correct cookies were masterminded by Miss Insomnia Tulip for the Evil Bake Shop. They’re vanilla flavored, by the way.
All right, sure, your hands are very sensitive, but then why do paper cuts hurt more than knives? Well, the blade of even a fairly dull knife tends to be more straight and sharp than the dull edge of paper.
Artist Lisa Nilsson creates these beautiful works using a technique called quilling, which involves rolling narrows strips of paper. The result is stunning.
Ever wondered what’s inside of a letter form?. Andreas Scheiger reveals that it’s muscles, tendons, and bone—just like you suspected. (via welovetypography.com)
French artist Gentil Garçon worked with paleontologist François Escuilié to form an IRL skull of the pellet-gobbling video game icon. Where the pellets go afterward, we’re still unsure.
Why do people in industrialized countries need braces and dental work to treat overcrowded, poorly aligned teeth? They can blame their agricultural ancestors.
So geeky, and so awesome. You just have to love them. (via iheartguts.com) View List ›
Sort of NSFW but not really. Honestly, the jokes are just too easy. Watch Video ›
Looks just like mine, except I need to substitute “Comic Books” with “Video Games”. Plus the “Social Skills” region is WAY too big. (Via) View Image ›
Psychologists think they’ve found a link between ovulation and a woman’s ability to identify straight guys. (via twitter.com) View List ›
“There’s a grace and elegance to a calf muscle that’s well-formed.” These people are weird. Watch Video ›
This Anatomy of Lego was made by Choking Hazards. He even put up instructions on how to make your own here. (via The Uniblog) View List ›
A fascinating look at the wonderful world of anatomy flap books. The collection is on display in the Perkins Gallery, Perkins Library, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, from April 6-July 17, 2011, and in the History of Medicine Gallery in the Medical Center and Archives Library from April 13-July 17, 2011. Watch Video ›
Did you know that the McNugget is NOT a piece of batter-dipped fried formed chicken byproduct? Rather, it is a genetically engineered creature, the macnugeta repulsiva, a hitherto unknown small slime dwelling rodent. Click for larger View Image ›
Now class, please see Figure 40 for the anatomical chart of the cupcake. This is pure science, folks. Pure, delicious science! View Image ›
Mads Peitersen has created a series of anatomical illustrations of modern technology. Click through for a ton more of these. View Image ›
Illustrator, Jeff Buffum takes an in-depth look into the black market of video game character meat. Here’s one of his clever diagrams that illustrates what your favorite dinosaur/dragon/chameleon is really made of. You can check out the rest of his meaty charts on his blog. View Image ›
Just in case you were wondering how he was made. It’s all very complicated. View Image ›
Artist Jason Freeny creates these anatomical cross section sculptures of everyone’s favorite toys and cartoon characters. Just in case you wanted to see what makes Mario tick. View List ›
Filmmaker James Gunn has collected on his website a number of anatomical takes of cartoon characters. There are too many to show here, so if you like these go to his website for more. The fabulous skeletal reconstructions were made by South Korean artist Hyung Koo Lee using resin, paint, an, and wire. View Image ›
Because the more you know. *Insert Rainbow* View Image ›
How could guts and organs be gruesome when they’re the guts and organs of Hello Kitty? With matching bows and eyelashes to boot! You might not pass the MCAT with this study aid, but it’ll certainly make you smile. View Image ›
Just because it’s Saturday night doesn’t mean you have something better to do than watch Dr. Gunther von Hagens dissect a man and woman’s reproduction system. So very NSFW, unless of course you work with Dr. Gunter von Hagens. Update: Hagens, No! “This video has been removed due to terms of use violation.” Watch Video ›
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