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Smoke Break #925: West End Icon “Spandy Andy” Gets His Super Freak On In Australia

Vancouver’s very own Lord of the Banana Hammock, the one and only Spandy Andy, got tired of all the rain and headed down to Australia this winter. Here he is grooving on St. Kilda Beach in Melbourne last month, doing what he does best. Represent!

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Proud Backyard Chef Shows Off Outstanding DIY Barbecue Set-Up

From his waterwheel-powered rotisserie to his four-storey filing cabinet full of spuds and corn, this guy is killing it.

This Might Be the Strangest TV Ad Ever Made for a Candy Bar

Everybody keeps secrets, even from their loved ones. This advertisement takes that theme to a bizarre extreme.

How Stainless Steel Knives, Forks and Spoons Are Made

From grinding serrations to spoon bowls, this short video details how our everyday eating implements are made.

Short Film Uses Beauty of International Banknotes to Tell Strange Story of Money

Corrie Francis Parks animates pieces of paper currency and grains of sand to create a visual poem on global economics.