There’s nothing quite like British humor, and one of its faces known ’round the world is that of Mr. Bean, aka, Rowan Atkinson.

Humorous illustrator Rodney Pike skillfully applied the Photoshop brush to a number of famous paintings proving that Atkinson’s many faces make any masterpiece that much better.

Think scientists haven’t reached the iconic status of sex symbols yet?

Think again (but we’re not sure you want to think too hard on it), especially after listening to this ode to Nikola Tesla from Sarah Donner and The Oatmeal.

If you’ve decided you need to brush up on those tactical driving skills to prepare for the zombie apocalypse, the J-turn is an essential part of any auto-related arsenal.

Let’s say you’re not one of those people particularly skilled at hearing when you happen to be knocking on the part of the wall with a stud and your stud finder’s a piece of crap; what’s a person in desperate need of a wall hanging or clock to do?

The outgoing, make-it-happen, networking aficionado is the picture we most often have of an outstanding leader, yet the strong, silent type at the helm of an organization can be a powerful and effective force as well.

Prepare for your minds to be blown, Star Wars fans, because at long last humanity has rediscovered the secrets of that long gone galaxy far, far away.

A team of scientists headed by Harvard physics professor Mikhail Lukin and MIT physics professor Vladan Vuletic have discovered a way to make light behave as a solid, meaning that creating a fairly realistic looking light saber is a possibility, but, alas, it will only bounce off of things instead of cutting off hands and whatnot.

With the avalanche of information about how sitting at a desk for eight (or ten) hours a day is driving us to early graves, you might have been considering getting yourself one of those handy-dandy standing desks. Why stop there, though, when you can whip up your own human hamster wheel?

It’s fine not being the type to leap off a cliff or try to pull off wearing nothing but body paint and a smile to work, that’s not the kind of boring we’re talking about. While your book group or chess club might not be the kind of thing that appeals to the more adventurous souls out there, being boring is more about not finding that spark that makes life worth living.

Is not having a dishwasher a dealbreaker for you when it comes to renting or buying a place? How did people live without these magic machines back in the day?

If you’re laughing at the first-world-problem-esque nature of those questions, that’s fine, we’ve washed plenty a dish by hand ourselves, but to give this staple of the modern kitchen its due, Foodbeast whipped up this list of fun facts about one of our favorite appliances.

Long gone are the days when the goal of an album cover was to catch the consumer’s eye in a bin, yet the essence of the art form has survived in the digital world as a quick and easy way to visually attract fans to your work.

Whether it’s a podcast you’re promoting or a new album being released, Canva’s Anna Guerrero explains how to use the site’s new album templates to extend the reach of your work.

If you dream of nothing more perfect that being completely isolated, then has the Mother Nature Network got a list of ideal real estate for you!

Ladies, you know the drill. At the last minute, you realize you have “that appointment,” and you rush to find the underwear without rips and the broken elastic, shave your legs like you’re entering the swimsuit portion of the Miss America pageant and spend extra time scrubbing the parts that are about to get examined like someone’s going to be doing surgery down there.

Well, Lauren Fisher interviewed real life ob/gyn’s to find out if all that prep is necessary, and the things that actually do bother them.