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Get Lucky

Wow, running around the globe, Daft Punk’s »Get Lucky« is probably the best song since ages, an enormous global consensus. Awesome. Powerful. Wonderful. At least the catchiest pop song of this year!

The Gum Wall

Covered with thousands of pieces of chewing gum, the Gum Wall of Seattle is the best thing you can do with old flavourless chewing gums. Important is the colour! The house has even a Wikipedia entry.

The Gum Wall

The Gum Wall

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I might go crazy on these trippy graphics. Like what you see? Get more hypnotizing animated gifs on dvdp.

Animations by davidope
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Song For Zula

Every spring has its own unique song. This year’s favorite is Phosphorescent’s »Song For Zula«.

Wilder Mann

They become bears, stags, and devils. They evoke death but bestow fertile life. They live in the modern era, but they summon old traditions – people all over Europe like to dress up. French photographer Charles Fréger has sought out the best of the best and published a book about almost forgotten rituals. Collected over two winters of travel through 19 countries. Take a visual tour of Europe’s wild man traditions.

Bulgaria – On New Year’s Day men cover themselves with goatskins to impersonate the Kukeri, who both embody and chase away evil spirits.
Bulgaria – On New Year’s Day men cover themselves with goatskins to impersonate the Kukeri, who both embody and chase away evil spirits.

Photograph by Charles Fréger
Switzerland – Sauvage at Carnival

Photograph by Charles Fréger
Italy – Schnappviecher (snapping beast) on Shrove Tuesday

Photograph by Charles Fréger
Poland – Macidulas on New Year’s Day

France - Spring festivals in the Pyrenees feature local men playing the role of bears awakening from hibernation.
France – Spring festivals in the Pyrenees feature local men playing the role of bears awakening from hibernation.

(via WeWasteTime)