The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Offering Athena (NSFW)

La Fura dels Baus, the Monegros des Art festival, is billed asa the biggest rave in Spain. This 20-hour marathon party will host 40,000 people and include massive live theater acts as well as the oontz-oontz. As part of "Aphrodite and the Judgment of Paris," a live performance wherein the audience observes the entire production process—from rehearsals to opening night video—video director Esterina Zarrillo created a series of haunting character studies like the one above. Hera, Zeus, and even Athena herself are all equally unsettling. This looks spectacular.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: The Arsehole Gene (NSFW)

In a world where seemingly every physiological foible is being reclassified as a disease or an addiction (looking at you, husky sex addicts) it was really only a matter of time until the biological mechanism behind assholism surfaced. As this documentary by December Works explains, it’s not your fault that you’re a poorly-socialized, narcissistic, self-serving little prick (unless you’re Justin Bieber). It’s genetics.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet: Stink Bug Stink

The stink bug: Nature’s skunk. Though not nearly as menacing as say, a Giant Asian Hornet, the humble stink bug doesn’t suffer fools kindly. They’ll unleash a cloud of pungent, cilantro-flavored defensive odors at the slightest provocation. So the fact that director Matthew R Day was able to direct so many of them in such precise choreography is quite a feat.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Colour Bleed

In this beautifully haunting short film written and directed by Peter Szewczyk, an idealistic young woman meets her demise in a most peculiar fashion at the hands of a poisonous, spiteful crone. But will her death also lead to the downfall of the city around her?

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet: I Want to Taste You

In space, no one can hear you be a total perv and tell women that you want to taste them "like yogurt." Good thing too.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Eenen

Because, really, who hasn’t dreamed that their favorite bowl of noodles and broth had the power to genesis a brand new civilization?

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Vine graces Amazon Appstore, gives Kindle Fire HD’s front-facing cam a workout

Vine graces Amazon Appstore, gives Kindle Fire HD's front-facing cam a workout

Sure, the Kindle Fire HD may only have a front-facing camera, but its solitary shooter is about to start flexing more than its video chat muscles. Vine has just arrived on Amazon’s Appstore, and it’s ready for owners to download and churn out as many six-second video clips as they please. Hit the source link below to grab ahold version 1.2 of the free app.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: All Circles (NSFW)

Jeez, sink a spear into one alegorical elephant-man’s chest cavity and the whole of human history is doomed to strife and pestillence. Great aim cro-moron.

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No, Children of 1990, Computers Are Not the Devil

Computers may be ubiquitous now but in 1990 they were just beginning to enter the mainstream. And like any revolutionary technology, the desktop computer was viewed with more than a little skepticism by the average American. Luckily, David Neil of PBS’s Newton’s Apple was there to explain to a group of dubious high schoolers that computers are not inherently evil. And he brought a two story exhibit to help illustrate.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: No F****** Around In Room 427

This hilarious short film by Danny Sangra illustrates why censorship, even in earnest, is a load of bullsh*t.

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