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• Forage, A Service That Delivers Pre-Prepped Ingredients for Quick Meal Cooking
• 'Flappy Birds Family', A Video Game by the Creator of 'Flappy Bird' With Added Multiplayer Mode on Amazon Fire TV
• Steven Spielberg's 1975 Thriller Film 'Jaws' Condensed Into a One-Minute Animated Speedrun
• 'The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water', An Animated & Live-Action Film Sequel Featuring SpongeBob & His Pals
• 'City Decor', A Street Art Project Featuring Decorative Doily Stencils by Artist NeSpoon
• How the Donner Party Inspired Food Packaging
• 'Manly', An Animated Short About a Daughter Trying to Please Her Emperor God Father
• Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland) Performs a Death Metal Version of the Song 'Over the Rainbow' in 'The Wizard of Oz'
• A Clever Cardboard Folding Business Card That Looks Like a Swiss Army Knife

Forage, A Service That Delivers Pre-Prepped Ingredients for Quick Meal Cooking

Forage is a service that delivers pre-prepped ingredients for quick meal cooking. The services works with notable restaurants to connect people looking to eat well with recipes and ingredients that allow them to do so quickly. Forage is currently in early access.

Our mission is to help people connect through good food. As we set out to help people cook more often, we heard over and over that people only have about 20 minutes to cook a weeknight dinner. And then it hit us… Every restaurant can fire a dish in 20 minutes.

images via Forage

'Flappy Birds Family', A Video Game by the Creator of 'Flappy Bird' With Added Multiplayer Mode on Amazon Fire TV

Flappy Birds Family is video game by original Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen and the developer .Gears. The new game is features many similarities with the original Flappy Bird, but it also includes a new multiplayer mode as well as more obstacles to navigate around. Unlike the original game, Flappy Birds Family is currently only available via Amazon for the Amazon Fire TV.

Flappy Birds now are on Amazon Fire TV with incredible new features: Person vs Person mode, more obstacles, more fun and still very hard. Enjoy playing the game at home (not breaking your TV) with your family and friends.

images via Amazon

via lifelower, Polygon

Steven Spielberg's 1975 Thriller Film 'Jaws' Condensed Into a One-Minute Animated Speedrun

1A4 Studio has condensed the 1975 thriller film Jaws, directed by Steven Spielberg, into a one-minute animated speedrun. We’ve previously written about their ongoing series of animated movie speedruns.

'The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water', An Animated & Live-Action Film Sequel Featuring SpongeBob & His Pals

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water is an upcoming live-action and animated comedy film based on the Nickelodeon television series SpongeBob SquarePants, and a sequel to the 2004 animated film The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. Directed by the television show’s executive producer and writer Paul Tibbitt, the film follows SpongeBob and his pals as they travel to the real world to recover a special bit of paper that was taken by a live-action pirate. The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water is scheduled to release in theaters on February 6th, 2015.

SpongeBob and his friends need to go on a quest to discover a stolen recipe that takes them to the real world, where they tangle with a pirate who possesses the recipe along with a book that could change things when written in it. In order to get back the recipe, the gang steal the book and SpongeBob transforms into a superhero named Invincibubble (while Patrick becomes Mr. Superawsomeness, Sandy becomes a real-life squirrel, Mr. Krabs becomes the Iron Man-like Sir Pinch-a-lot, Plankton becomes a yet unknown Hulk-like superhero, and Squidward becomes Sour Note).

image via SpongeBob Movie

'City Decor', A Street Art Project Featuring Decorative Doily Stencils by Artist NeSpoon

“City Decor” is a delightful street art project by Polish artist NeSpoon featuring decorative doily stencils being used on the streets of Warsaw. We previously posted about NeSpoon’s driftwood doilies.

photos via NeSpoon

via Lustik, Cross Connnect, My Modern Metropolis

How the Donner Party Inspired Food Packaging

Professor Bill Hammack (aka Engineer Guy) explains how the Donner Party — the ill-fated pioneer wagon train that became trapped in the Sierra Nevadas in 1846 — inspired modern food packaging in this fascinating illustrated audio short that originally aired on NPR in 2004.

'Manly', An Animated Short About a Daughter Trying to Please Her Emperor God Father

Manly is an animated short by brothers Jesse Moynihan and Justin Moynihan about a daughter trying to please her emperor god father. It also features a serious amount of gore. The short was published by Cartoon Hangover, the self-proclaimed home of weird and wild animation on the Internet.

Manly is sent on a mission to save her brother and gain the approval of her father, who happens to be the emperor god of the universe (and kind of a jerk).

via Sean Szeles

Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland) Performs a Death Metal Version of the Song 'Over the Rainbow' in 'The Wizard of Oz'

Los Angeles musician and composer Andy Rehfeldt created a great video remix of Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland) performing a death metal version of the song “Over the Rainbow” in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz. We’ve previously written about Rehfeldt’s smooth jazz version of “Enter Sandman” by Metallica and a death metal version of “What A Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong.

A Clever Cardboard Folding Business Card That Looks Like a Swiss Army Knife

New Zealand-based designer Anthony Cole created the Business Knife, a clever folding business card that takes the form of a Swiss Army knife. The cardboard card folds open to reveal Cole’s qualifications and contact details on the various fake tools and blades.

photos via Anthony Cole

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