August 31, 2014 at 10:41 am

How to Peel Apples with a Power Drill

How to Peel Apples with a Power Drill

Should you ever find yourself needing to peel a LOT of apples, grab a power drill and a peeler and decimate that apple skin in one, gloriously long strand.

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August 31, 2014 at 9:49 am

Anamorphic Hand Sculpture by Jonty Hurwitz

Anamorphic Hand Sculpture by Jonty Hurwitz

In an ongoing series of anamorphic sculptures, artist Jonty Hurwitz (featured previously) creates distorted artworks can be seen ‘clearly’ when placed in front of a cylindrical mirror. Maternal Hands is the latest anamorphic sculpture by Hurwitz completed this past June. You can find images of the amazing sculpture below. To see more be sure…

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August 30, 2014 at 2:47 pm

St. Bernard Meets a Kitten, Adorableness Ensues

St. Bernard Meets a Kitten, Adorableness Ensues

Watch a gentle giant named Bella meet a kitten for the very first time. Their interaction will put a smile on your face.

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August 30, 2014 at 10:31 am

Jet Skiing Through the Canyons of Lake Powell

Jet Skiing Through the Canyons of Lake Powell

A jet skier rides through a set of narrow canyons on Lake Powell, gliding effortlessly through the calm, mirror-like water.

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August 29, 2014 at 5:04 pm

Picture of the Day: Arpino, Italy

Picture of the Day: Arpino, Italy

Photograph by Raffaele Camardella Arpino is a comune (municipality) in the province of Frosinone in the region of Lazio in central Italy. Its Roman name was Arpinum and the ancient city dates back to at least the 7th century BC. [source] As of 2007, Arpino had a population of 7,684 over an area of…

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August 29, 2014 at 1:45 pm

Office Aquarium Doubles as Desk Divider

Office Aquarium Doubles as Desk Divider

A former call center in Boulder, Colorado replaced their boring desk dividers with fish tanks, turning their staid office into a giant aquarium. According to the Daily Mail, the tank was built in 2000 and the numerous tanks provided soothing background/white noise for the call center employees. Unfortunately the company, aptly named…

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August 29, 2014 at 11:21 am

Prairie Dog Stuck in Its Own Hole Gets Rescued by Passing Motorists

Prairie Dog Stuck in Its Own Hole Gets Rescued by Passing Motorists

Passing motorists save a prairie dog that got too big for its own hole, freeing the distressed rodent. The act of kindness was captured on dash cam and smartphone and took place on Olkhon Island in eastern Siberia.

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August 29, 2014 at 9:36 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 280

The Shirk Report - Volume 280

Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find the 25 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting. Most images found on Reddit; articles from Twitter, RSS and email; videos come from everywhere. Any suggestions? Send a note to submit@twistedsifter.com 25 IMAGES – Friday! |…

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August 28, 2014 at 8:53 pm

Picture of the Day: Baby Approves Ultrasound

Picture of the Day: Baby Approves Ultrasound

Photograph by meancloth on reddit Reddit user meancloth just posted this hilarious photo of his wife’s most recent ultrasound showing their baby boy giving a thumbs up. If you look at the top left hand corner you’ll notice it says ‘BABY A’ which means twins! The photo, which was posted a mere 13 hours…

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August 28, 2014 at 5:53 pm

Deliberately Inconvenient Everyday Objects

Deliberately Inconvenient Everyday Objects

The Uncomfortable is a collection of deliberately inconvenient everyday objects, designed by Athens based architect Katerina Kamprani. On her website she explains: I decided to create and design for all the wrong reasons. Vindictive and nasty? Or a helpful study of everyday objects? The goal is to redesign useful objects making them uncomfortable but…

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