Tag: WOW

Portrait Made with 3.2 Million Dots

Miguel Endara is an artist who created a portrait of his father with 3.2 million ink dots and spent 210 hours to finish his masterpiece. He documented his amazing work by making a video and posted the image of the portrait on his website. Via: Huffington Post

Police Academy’s Michael Winslow Performs Whole Lotta Love

He is known for his famous role (Sgt. Larvelle “Motor Mouth”) in Police Academy, the sound effects comedian Michael Winslow performing the Whole Lotta Love by Led Zeppelin on a Norwegian talk show. Via: The Huffington Post

Real Life Tron Light Cycle Motorbike

The Parker Brothers Choppers transformed science fiction into reality and made an exact replica Lightcycle motorbike of the motion picture Tron. The powered electric bike is an impressive 8ft long, measuring 23 inches wide and weighing 215kg. The 96 volts electric engine is powered by lithium-ion batteries, it takes 35 minutes to charge and it… Continue reading Real Life Tron Light Cycle Motorbike

The Most Expensive Model Car in the World

A German former mechanical engineer, Robert Wilhelm Gülpen has built the most expensive car model in the world. The car is a 1:8 scale replica of the Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 made from carbon, just like the original, and features around $2.7 million dollars worth of precious metals and stones. It took Robert 500 hours to… Continue reading The Most Expensive Model Car in the World

Eddy Currents Demonstration

As you can see in the video below the demonstrator got a length of copper pipe and dropped a small neodymium magnet into it. It shows that the magnet wasn’t attracted to the pipe, but the descent was still slowed dramatically on the way down creating eddy currents. Interesting, don’t you think!? Watch the video below.