Have you ever wished you could dine at a Krusty Burger, argue over sci-fi movie plot-points at The Android's Dungeon & Baseball Card Shop or spend an afternoon at Duff Gardens? Well Universal Studios in Orlando is about to turn your Simpsons dreams into a reality. The amusement park has announced that following the success of its Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park, it will be creating a Simpsons world that will look like the animated family’s famous home of Springfield. Along with another Simpsons rollercoaster, the park will contain a handful of restaurants and shops inspired by the classic cartoon. Taking a beloved cultural icon and turning it into a commercial amusement park attraction—what could possibly go wrong? … Discuss

Coffee artist Kazuki Yamamoto has taken cappuccino art to a whole new level—literally. His three-dimensional portraits and creations use steamed milk and foam to create amazing mini latte sculptures like these. Suddenly, your $5 morning frappuccino just got a lot less impressive … Discuss

In recent decades, the countries of India and Pakistan have had a tense relationship. Following years of military conflicts and political disputes, citizens of each country do not have much contact with one another. As part of their "Small World Machines" campaign, Coke created a special vending machine which (in addition to serving ice-cold, refreshing beverages) creates an interactive connection with someone in the other country. You can watch this, kind of touching, video and see the “live communications portal” in action … Discuss

Given the Internet's new affection for cats and beards, it's almost weird this hasn't happened sooner. But it's happening now, and it's better than planking, so let's keep the complaints to a minimum. As you can see from the handy collage that Gawker put together, it's pretty self-explanatory. All you need is a cat and a computer. This being 2013, you doubtless have ready access to both. All told, there are worse things these people could be doing with their precious, limited time on earth. Although do we really need so many? ... Discuss

Would that every hero be so appropriately rewarded. Charles Ramsey, the instantly beloved hero of the Cleveland kidnappings, famously was eating a Big Mac when he first noticed something was amiss at his neighbor's house. McDonald's had promised to reach out to Ramsey, but seeing as they never did, over a dozen Cleveland-area restaurants have come up with their own plan to reward Ramsey. They're giving him a personalized "Chuck Card," good for a lifetime of free burgers at any of these fourteen restaurants in northern Ohio and Pennsylvania. A more deserving recipient to such a grand reward you could not find ... Discuss