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Archive for the ‘Make Fun’ Category

MAKE: Aquatopiary


Sculptures made of water? All it takes is a few clicks (one or two from your camera, another few in the Photoshop). It’s fun. It’s free. It’s easy. And it’s all explained after jump.

LINK: Photojojo.

MAKE: Your Own Quiz-show Buzz-in System


It might sound trivial, but trust, having one of these on hand changes everything. Total cost? $60. Being the Alex Trebek of your social circle? Priceless. Full instructions and how-to after the jump. How great is it that the buttons say “easy”?

LINK: Instructables.

URDB: Top 5 Records You’d Be Embarrassed To Show Your MOM

Don’t just watch the records, set the records: This week, naked banana equals win. Fun.

LINK: URDB.

URDB: Top 5 Backwards World Records


Don’t just watch the records, set the records: This week, reversal of pants equals prize. Get to it.

LINK: URDB.

PLAY: Chatroulette Bingo


For days now I’ve been putting off making Chatroulette bingo cards. Now there’s a site that auto-generates ‘em for you. One push gets four cards turns a site filled with derelicts into an exciting game of chance. Bingo.

LINK: Chatroulettebingo.

MAKE: Cord Storage Clips

The funnest ideas are always the smart ones.

LINK: Imgur via Reddit.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR: PSFK Conference


WHEN: Friday, April 09, 2010 from 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
WHERE: 36 Battery Place, New York NY
WHAT: “20 speakers sharing ideas and opinions from the forefront of culture.” Here’s the fun bit, at least five of them have been namechecked here on Zoomdoggle in the last year alone. Why? Because they’re smart, doing interesting stuff, and above all, brighten up the world. They’re the kind of people we could all use more of in our lives. It’s a pricey ticket, but it’s worth it. Anyone wanna sneak me in?

LINK: PSFK.

FUN READ: How A $500 Craigslist Car Beat $400K Rally Racers

Long story short: A guy bought a beater from Craigslist, tweaked it some, and wound up beating some very expensive full-blown race cars in a full-blown race. Reading the long story long is 1,000 times more fun. If you’ve got a minute or four, it’s highly recommended. It’s also highly loaded with pictures and videos and sure to inspire.

LINK: Jalopnik.

HONORARY DOGGLER: David Livingston


Quick, can you spot the Big Dick in these photos? Look closely, that’s absurdist artist David Livingston tooling around town with a six-foot phallus coming out of his pants. See dick read the paper, see dick cross the street, see dick go to the museum – You’ve got to see the videos after the jump – a strange calm seems to follow this thing all over town.

LINK: Davidlivingstonart and Vimeo.

MAKE: The Joydick


Wait, a system that lets you control video games with your penis? Why not, mine controls just about everything else in my world. At first this may appear to be a joke but, well, full instructions and how-tos on making your own after the jump.

LINK: Sfmedialabs.