Mother dresses as Pennywise and hides in a wheelie bin to terrify her clown-phobic son (10 photo)

A mum dressed up as Pennywise the clown and hid in her own wheelie bin to terrify her clown-phobic son because he refused to make her morning cup of coffee. Hester Greeff, 41, decided to dress as the character from the Stephen King's novel and film It before her son Ruan Becker left for work in Johannesburg, South Africa. She frightened Ruan, 20, by dressing as the clown he had feared since he was nine years old.

A mum dressed up as Pennywise the clown and hid in her own wheelie bin to terrify her clown-phobic son because he refused to make her morning cup of coffee.

In 1956 Elvis Presley Got a Polio Vaccination on National TV (7 photo)

On October 28, 1956, Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock and Roll” got a polio vaccine on TV. This led to a huge increase in the number of vaccinations (and a huge decline in death and disability). In the 1950s polio was the biggest threat to children around the globe. In America alone, the virus infected more than 60.000 children, with around 3000 deaths.

On October 28, 1956, Elvis Presley, the “King of Rock and Roll” got a polio vaccine on TV. This led to a huge increase in the number of vaccinations (and a huge decline in death and disability).

Kodak Releases A 51,300-Piece Puzzle And It Should Last You All Of Quarantine (7 photo + 1 video)

Since the COVID-19 outbreak has forced us into hermit mode, why not at long last finish that jigsaw puzzle you got back in high school and neglected until now? Just think about it, the conditions are perfect: you’re not really going anywhere anyway, and that 600 to 3,200-piece jigsaw puzzle won’t do itself. Oh, wait, you’re done with all of your puzzles already? Oh, then, why not really keep yourself busy and try this 51,300-piece puzzle?

Since the COVID-19 outbreak has forced us into hermit mode, why not at long last finish that jigsaw puzzle you got back in high school and neglected until now?

Photographer Captures A Shot Of Two Widowed Penguins Overlooking The Melbourne Skyline Together (4 photo)

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of people have had a chance to reevaluate their lives and the people around them. But it seems that not only humans are seeking comfort in each other’s arms during hard times. Photographer Tobias Baumgaertner captured a once-in-a-lifetime shot of two widowed penguins hugging and comforting each other while gazing out at the Melbourne skyline.

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of people have had a chance to reevaluate their lives and the people around them.

This DIY Vinyl Engraver Lets You Create and Play Your Own Records at Home (7 photo)

Remember when creating mix tapes and burning CDs was a thing? Curating and recording your own music onto a physical medium might be a thing of the past for most, but lovers of all things analog would agree that the nostalgic, crackling sound of a vinyl record is hard to beat. That’s why London-based designer Yuri Suzuki created the Easy Record Maker, a compact unit that allows you to cut blank vinyl discs and play them back instantly.

Remember when creating mix tapes and burning CDs was a thing? Curating and recording your own music onto a physical medium might be a thing of the past for most, ...

Copenhagen’s Distinct Architecture Knit into Color-Blocked Urban Landscapes by Jake Henzler (9 photo)

Instead of writing or illustrating a journal to record his excursions, Sydney-based artist Jake Henzler knits colorful memories of urban landscapes into huge pieces of art. The artist goes by the name of “‘Boy Knits World”’ on Instagram and crafts quilt-like panels of urban spaces that he comes across whilst traveling.

Instead of writing or illustrating a journal to record his excursions, Sydney-based artist Jake Henzler knits colorful memories of urban landscapes into huge pieces of art.

I’ve Made A Fine Art Museum For My Guinea Pig, And She Seems To Have Enjoyed It (22 photo)

What happens when you have ample free time and need to distract yourself from uncontrollable life events? Well, you create an art gallery for your pet (naturally). I was inspired by the gerbil art museum created by Filippo and Marianna. I’ve seen just one screenshot of the museum posted on Imgur and was immediately motivated to create some art for my own furry rodent friend. I needed a project I could channel all of my energy into.

What happens when you have ample free time and need to distract yourself from uncontrollable life events? Well, you create an art gallery for your pet (naturally).

People Are Recreating “High Fashion” Looks From Household Items While In Quarantine (50 photo)

Who would have thought that people will get so creative during COVID-19 quarantine? People have started to parody “high fashion”. You can follow their latest creations via #HomeCouture tag on Instagram. Featured below are the funniest examples.

Who would have thought that people will get so creative during COVID-19 quarantine? People have started to parody “high fashion”.

Working From Home Has Never Been Easier With This Office-Tent (19 photo + 1 video)

Work from home sounds like a dream for most, but, like many work-related things, it’s not easy. Sure, getting work done in bed and not having colleagues breathe over your shoulder is a convenience that cannot be understated, but it’s things like having unlimited snacking time and getting easily distracted way too many times that become serious issues. Well, apparently there’s a very practical solution to this very freelance problem.

Work from home sounds like a dream for most, but, like many work-related things, it’s not easy. Sure, ...

Woman Wears Bizarre Costumes While Walking Her Dog During The Quarantine And He Looks Embarrassed (15 photo)

Dancer Clare Meardon from West Cornwall in the UK has been dressing up in different jaw-dropping costumes to walk her dog Hendrix. She’s been doing this since the start of April after her friend dared her to mix it up and step outside in unusual clothes. Now, Clare’s making all of us smile with video clips filmed by her husband Aidan.

Dancer Clare Meardon from West Cornwall in the UK has been dressing up in different jaw-dropping costumes to walk her dog Hendrix.

21 Y.O. Student Makes Face Masks For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing (7 photo)

Currently, the whole world is facing a serious shortage of essential medical supplies. The lack of masks has prompted people to simply make their own. However, college student Ashley Lawrence noticed that no one’s making masks for the deaf and hard of hearing community. As the numbers of coronavirus cases are rising, it’s important for people to have essential medical items, so Ashley decided to join the cause by making her own masks for those in need.

Currently, the whole world is facing a serious shortage of essential medical supplies. The lack of masks has prompted people to simply make their own.

Penguins Meet Beluga Whales In A Closed Aquarium And It’s Adorable How Curious They Are (11 photo + 1 video)

Remember the penguins at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, Illinois, who got a chance to explore the facility after it closed due to the coronavirus pandemic? Good news: not only do their field trips continue, but Shedd Aquarium keeps sharing them on social media as well. The penguins are stealing people’s hearts as they explore their home, and recently they even met their neighbors, beluga whales.

Remember the penguins at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, Illinois, who got a chance to explore the facility after it closed due to the coronavirus pandemic?

I Make Realistic Treats That Look Inedible At First But Are Actually Delicious (30 photo)

I LOVE creating "Trompe l'oeil" foods - A trick of the eye, delicious treats that look like other things. I particularly love making them look like something found in nature. I hope you enjoy my explorations of food artistry!

I LOVE creating "Trompe l'oeil" foods - A trick of the eye, delicious treats that look like other things. I particularly love making them look like something found in nature.

This Sea World Shares The Adventures Of A Sea Lion Who Gets To Visit Other Animals At The Oceanarium (5 photo + 1 video)

After all of the zoos and aquariums started to close their doors for visitors, many people began to wonder what happened to the animals. As it turned out, not only are they being taken care of very well, many of them are also provided with the chance to go on adventures.

After all of the zoos and aquariums started to close their doors for visitors, many people began to wonder what happened to the animals.

34 Fascinating Pics Capture Street Scenes of Budapest in the 1980s (35 photo)

Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary. Budapest is an Alpha − global city with strengths in commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment.
The central area of the city along the Danube River is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has several notable monuments, including the Hungarian Parliament, Buda Castle, Fisherman's Bastion, Gresham Palace, Széchenyi Chain Bridge.

Budapest is the capital and the most populous city of Hungary. Budapest is an Alpha − global city with strengths in commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, ...

Pangolins could be ‘missing link’ allowing coronavirus to jump from bats to humans (4 photo)

Pangolins are scaly, anteater-like creatures found in Asia that are routinely trafficked and smuggled for both food and medicine. A new scientific study, appearing in the Journal of Proteome Research, has found these mammals also cary coronaviruses similar to the one currently sweeping across the world.

Pangolins are scaly, anteater-like creatures found in Asia that are routinely trafficked and smuggled for both food and medicine.

I Hope These Ironic Comics About The Coronavirus Can Cheer You Up (11 photo)

The subject can not be avoided, and instead of stress-fuelled posts or complete ignorance, I decided to channel my worries into these comics. I hope they can cheer you up, too. Stay safe!

The subject can not be avoided, and instead of stress-fuelled posts or complete ignorance, I decided to channel my worries into these comics. I hope they can cheer you up, too. Stay safe!

This Quarantined Guy Sends His Dog On A Mission To Buy Cheetos And He Delivers (7 photo)

In these difficult days, when all the medics and other health officials are begging people to play their part in stopping the novel coronavirus from spreading so rapidly and practice social distancing and even stay home if you can despite not having traveled anywhere in the recent weeks, people are trying to be creative in finding ways to continue with their daily lives as normally as possible.

In these difficult days, when all the medics and other health officials are begging people to play their part in stopping the novel coronavirus from spreading so rapidly and practice social...

Man hospitalized after drinking 16 gallons of hand sanitizer to protect himself from coronavirus (3 photo)

Jimmy Eduardo Jesus Gonzalez, 26, was transported by ambulance after calling 9-1-1 and informing the emergency dispatcher that he “felt unwell” after drinking over 122 bottles of Purell hand sanitizer during a 72-hour period. Gonzalez also washed his whole body with hand sanitizer as well as brushed his teeth with the antibacterial product several times a day during at least one week prior to him calling 9-1-1.

Jimmy Eduardo Jesus Gonzalez, 26, was transported by ambulance after calling 9-1-1 and informing the emergency dispatcher that he “felt unwell” after drinking over 122 bottles of Purell hand...

Sphynx Kitty With Rare Neurological Condition Looks Like A Bat (11 photo)

When Lucy’s owner Zilla Bergamini saw a video of her together with her Sphynx siblings, she instantly fell in love. Lucy, as Zilla remembers, looked adorably different from her littermates. When Lucy was taken to a veterinarian, they learned that the kitty had hydrocephalus, a rare neurological condition characterized by a build-up of fluid in her brain.

When Lucy’s owner Zilla Bergamini saw a video of her together with her Sphynx siblings, she instantly fell in love. Lucy, as Zilla remembers, looked adorably different from her littermates.

11 Coronavirus Logos That Perfectly Portray Today’s Atmosphere (11 photo)

Slovenia-based creative director Jure Tovrljan has reimagined famous logos to make them reflect the difficulties of social distancing. Tovrljan started the project about a week ago, when all of his social feeds were flooded with cheap memes about the coronavirus pandemic. "It all [began] when I was looking at the Starbucks logo," he told. "I was wondering how the iconic mermaid would look like with a mask."

Slovenia-based creative director Jure Tovrljan has reimagined famous logos to make them reflect the difficulties of social distancing.

My 11 Photos Of The Kelenföld Power Station (12 photo)

Kelenföld is a neighborhood in Budapest, Hungary. It belongs to Újbuda, which is located in the southern part of Buda. Workers built the large Kelenföld housing estate between 1967 and 1983 from pre-fabricated concrete blocks. The Kelenföld railway station is an important transport hub of Buda. Kelenföld Power Station, the largest electrical generation plant in the world after its construction in 1912, is now a tourist attraction.

Kelenföld is a neighborhood in Budapest, Hungary. It belongs to Újbuda, which is located in the southern part of Buda.

The Cristal Baschet Is A Unique Instrument That Has Blown The World Away With Its Surreal Sound (9 photo + 2 video)

While music lovers probably have some kind of affinity towards a certain instrument, whether that would be the guitar, piano, drums or something a tiny bit more extravagant like, for example, a cello, this instrument we‘ll be presenting to you today, rarely gets any attention. To be more precise, most people haven‘t even heard of it.

While music lovers probably have some kind of affinity towards a certain instrument, whether that would be the guitar, piano, drums or something a tiny bit more extravagant like, for example, a cello, ...

Here Are 18 Of The Best Examples Of Social Distancing During The Lockdown (18 photo)

Health authorities all across the world are declaring quarantine and encouraging people to practice social distancing by minimizing contact with other people as much as possible and maintaining a distance of at least six feet between themselves to minimize the toll the hospitals and medical staff are experiencing by slowing the spread of the novel coronavirus. And thankfully, it seems like a lot of people are taking it seriously

Health authorities all across the world are declaring quarantine and encouraging people to practice social distancing by minimizing contact with other people as much as possible and maintaining a...

Animals Invade Cities As People Quarantine Themselves At Home (15 photo + 1 video)

As quarantines roll out in a number of countries, people often bury themselves in movies, social media drama or a good book. While taking a walk outside is encouraged by some governments (as long as a distance from other people is maintained), a lot of people completely forget about the outer world. Well, nature, however, does its thing nonetheless and people are noticing an unexpected outcome of the quarantine.

As quarantines roll out in a number of countries, people often bury themselves in movies, social media drama or a good book.

Water In Venice Canals Goes Crystal Clear After Coronavirus Lockdown (5 photo)

Where pessimists see a half-empty glass, optimists come along to show that it’s actually half-full. Same goes for the ongoing chaos of the coronavirus—while some are hoarding away toilet paper like there’s no tomorrow, there are people who see positive outcomes even in a situation as dire as this. One of these positive outcomes is that pollution has dropped down dramatically following the lockdown of Italy.

Where pessimists see a half-empty glass, optimists come along to show that it’s actually half-full. Same goes for the ongoing chaos of the coronavirus—while some are hoarding away toilet paper...

I Went To Syria And It Was One Of The Most Heartbreaking Experiences I’ve Had (21 photo + 1 video)

We’ve all heard about the mind-boggling events happening in Syria over the last 10 years. The rebels and the army advancing on each other’s positions. The terrorist attacks. The airstrikes. The millions of refugees escaping the country whatever way they can. The destroyed cities and much more. For years that was all, it was – thoughts. However, recently I finally got the chance to get inside of Syria and see it all first hand.

We’ve all heard about the mind-boggling events happening in Syria over the last 10 years. The rebels and the army advancing on each other’s positions. The terrorist attacks. The airstrikes.

33 Fascinating Pics Capture Street Scenes of Beijing in 1990 (33 photo)

Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the world's most populous capital city. The city, located in northern China, is governed as a municipality under the direct administration of the central government with 16 urban, suburban, and rural districts. Beijing is an important world capital and global power city, and one of the world's leading centers for culture, diplomacy and politics, business and economy, education.

Beijing is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the world's most populous capital city.

An Accidental Injury At Birth Left This Puppy With One Ear And She Rocks Her Unicorn Look (17 photo)

Golden Retriever puppies are one of the purest things in the entire world. And this one is no exception. Although she has one unusual characteristic that’s made her go viral. Rae is puffy, playful, super friendly, and an accidental injury at birth stole her left ear. What’s even more surprising, as she grew older, her right one migrated to the top of her head. After a woman named Sam shared a sweet video of Rae on TikTok, it immediately went viral.

Golden Retriever puppies are one of the purest things in the entire world. And this one is no exception. Although she has one unusual characteristic that’s made her go viral.

110k People Are Following This Baker Who Creates Intricate Designs Out Of Homemade Bread (31 photo)

This chef, who's behind the Instagram account Blondie and Rye, makes the most mesmerizing, meticulously-crafted, crispy snacks that are simply a feast for our eyes. Hannah—a North Carolina-based baker—has over 100k Instagram followers with whom she shares before and after pictures of her intricate, flour-covered creations.

This chef, who's behind the Instagram account Blondie and Rye, makes the most mesmerizing, meticulously-crafted, crispy snacks that are simply a feast for our eyes.

This Sheep Cafe In Korea Shares Viral Photos Of A Sheep Getting Washed (11 photo)

You’ve heard of cat cafes, now get ready for… a sheep cafe! Of course, none other than Koreans have come up with the genius idea to combine our undying love for sheep and coffee. Thanks Nature Cafe is one of Seoul’s oldest animal cafes where its customers can come to the separate pen outside the cafe to pet the beautiful, fluffy sheep that live there.

You’ve heard of cat cafes, now get ready for… a sheep cafe! Of course, none other than Koreans have come up with the genius idea to combine our undying love for sheep and coffee.

Stunning Photographs From Around The World From The Independent Photographer Competition (10 photo)

The Independent Photographer, an international network of photographers and photography enthusiasts, has announced the winners of its Emerging Talent Award. Designed to bring exposure and uncover the best upcoming photographers of all ages, backgrounds and working in all photographic fields, the 2020 edition was judged by Elizabeth Krist, a National Geographic Photo Editor for over 20 years.

The Independent Photographer, an international network of photographers and photography enthusiasts, has announced the winners of its Emerging Talent Award.

20 Soviet Health Propaganda Posters (21 photo)

The USSR really cared about its citizens – well at least about their health – because if they were not strong and healthy, they wouldn’t be productive members of the proletariat!

The USSR really cared about its citizens – well at least about their health – because if they were not strong and healthy, they wouldn’t be productive members of the proletariat!

Girlfriend Orders 1K Googly Eyes, Spends 2 Hours Sticking Half Of Them On Everything (28 photo)

The art of trolling is said to test your love bond, so you might wanna pull a practical joke now and then to keep that flame burnin'. And sometimes all it takes is a hefty batch—400, to be precise—of googly eyes. One loving girl in Austria did just that. She ordered a pack of sticky eyes and glued them all around her boyfriend’s apartment.

The art of trolling is said to test your love bond, so you might wanna pull a practical joke now and then to keep that flame burnin'.

Russian Artist Breathes In New Life By Colorizing Vintage Hollywood Stars’ Photos (31 photo)

Russian artist Olga Shirinina, better known by her nickname "Klimbim," is into colorizing old, vintage photos and freshening up history for all of us. She is primarily dedicated to the history of her motherland: she has colorized portraits of the Romanov family, personalities of the Russian Revolution, and the heroes of the Second World War. But that's not the only theme she likes. This time, the theme of the Golden Age of Hollywood is in the limelight.

Russian artist Olga Shirinina, better known by her nickname "Klimbim," is into colorizing old, vintage photos and freshening up history for all of us.