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Making Jack o' Lanterns Vomit, and Do the "Ghost Rider" Bursting Into Flames Thing
You haven't lived until you've seen a carved pumpkin puke out of its eyes
By Rain Noe - Oct 30, 2017
Here are two more Halloween tricks from the UK's Royal Institution. The first will look familiar to fans of Marvel's "Ghost Rider" character and uses gunpowder to good effect. The second uses a chemical concoction to simulate what happens when a Jack o' Lantern has had too much to drink:
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Rain Noe is a writer and industrial designer based in New York City.
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By Rain Noe - Oct 30, 2017
Incredible Stop-Motion Pumpkin Carving Animation
Abstract Jack o' Lanterns
Artists Sean Ohlenkamp and Rob Popkin literally spent years, and a boatload of pumpkins, to create the following animation. And if you're wondering how they could possibly carve such intricate patterns into something as inconsistent as the surface of a pumpkin, they show you at the end (as well as
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By Rain Noe - Oct 04, 2017
Getting Started with Japanese Tools: How do They Integrate Into a Western Shop?
Wilbur Pan answers your questions
New-Jersey-based woodworker and Popular Woodworking contributor Wilbur Pan is "the guy" when it comes to knowledge of Japanese hand tools. For those of you working in shops outfitted largely with Western tools, you may be curious about what the benefits are of integrating Japanese tools, and where you might want
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By Rain Noe - Oct 03, 2017
Check Out the Newest "Blade Runner" Short: It's Anime, Done by the Creator of "Cowboy Bebop"
Shinichiro Watanabe's distinctive style is on full display in "Black Out 2022"
As we mentioned earlier, Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve commissioned three short films to bridge the gap between the original movie and his upcoming sequel. The first, featuring Jared Leto, was pretty darn good. The second, featuring Dave Bautista, was so-so. Both of those were live-action, but the third
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By Rain Noe - Oct 02, 2017
Using Rotoscoping to Reveal the Abstract Shapes "Drawn" By a Moving Ballerina
This is a wonderful experimental video that uses rotoscoping, a century-old process whereby artists traced footage of live humans in order to create believable animation frames. But instead of creating an animation, here creative director Masahiko Sato creates geometric figures and traces the abstract shapes "drawn" by ballerina Kurimu Urabe:
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