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…This just made the birthday list.

So the members of MST3K have been making audio-only tracks that you can play alongside your favorite movies… and I for one am thrilled that the magic is back, along with modern and mainstream movies.

Lots of free samples are available on the web, or you can get the full version at their site: RiffTrax. More info on the project is available on Wikipedia.

Check out Point Break:

300:

Raiders of the Lost Ark:

The Rotten Library has a great article covering the more unsavory aspects of Chess… it’s pretty darn funny so go check it out.

(Link may be NSFW)

Dr. Vilayanur Ramachandran explores synaesthesia, phantom limbs, and many other stunning stories about the human brain.

The Daily Show once again exposes the most painful truths with the grittiest hilarity.

Mike Patton of Mr. Bungle and Faith No More gives an astonishing vocal performance.

A safety demonstration showing what can happen to a railcar if the pressure differential is miscalculated.