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Wednesday January 31st, 2018 night edition

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Let's face it, you've always wanted to see Nicolas Cage as James Bond and Indiana Jones.

Nicolas Cage is no stranger to internet memes, but it’ll be very hard to outdo the current Cage meme sweeping the nation.

A piece of software known on the internet as FakeApp utilizes an algorithm that makes it possible to scan a celebrity’s face and upload it onto preexisting video content, so naturally people have begun inserting Nicolas Cage into every movie on the planet.

Ever want to see Cage as James Bond or Indiana Jones?

The AV Club has rounded up the very best Nicolas Cage FakeApp videos, but we’ve included our two favorites below.

Fortunately, Cage is still making batshit crazy new movies.

The actor was at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this month to premiere “Mandy,” which IndieWire’s Eric Kohn called a “stunning dose of psychedelia and derangement. »

Toyota Surpasses 3,000 Mirai Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Sales

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Having reached this new milestone, Mirai make up more than 80% of all hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the United States.

The Toyota Mirai, a four-door, mid-size sedan, is a zero-emission hydrogen vehicle with an EPA estimated driving range rating of 502 kilometres and 28 km/L city/highway/combined.

With a refueling time of approximately five minutes, the Mirai creates electricity using hydrogen, oxygen and a fuel cell, and emits nothing but water vapor in the process. »

Council branded 'inhumane' after installing metal bars on benches to stop homeless people sleeping on them

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A council has been criticised as “inhumane” after installing metal bars on benches to stop homeless people sleeping on them.

Photos of the benches have also provoked anger on social media, with Facebook users branding the council ”shameful” and “heartless”.

“All the money wasted on these inhumane acts would provide the care the homeless need,” said one Facebook user. »

Elephants pass intelligence test with ‘profound implications’ for our understanding of the species

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Elephants have already shown they can recognise themselves in a mirror, something that is thought to be relatively rare among animals.

“The elephants understood that their bodies were getting in the way, so they stepped aside to enable themselves to complete the task.

“This implies that elephants may be capable of recognising themselves as separate from objects or their environment. »