Feature Lists
One of the really great things about the Day Zero community is that there are so many inventive and creative people contributing ideas for weird, wonderful and inspirational things to do. This is the first in a regular series of posts that will pick out and highlight a few submissions that you might enjoy - some simple, and others more outrageous.
Handpicked Ideas #1
Visit a Panda breeding facilty in China
Capture life's snapshots into a personal visual time capsule.
Select photos that represent monthly highlights to create a balanced narrative of your year's experiences.
Unleash your inner Little Monster and throw the ultimate Lady Gaga themed party!
Her breakthrough hit "Just Dance" from 2008 is perfect for your party's playlist.
Channel your inner sharpshooter for a thrilling court conquest.
Michael Jordan famously made 13 consecutive three-pointers in a single NBA game in 1996.
Challenge accepted: Can you successfully hide from 20 friends in an Ikea store?
Divide participants into seekers and hiders, and use timers to keep the game moving efficiently through the store.
Strum timeless chords and channel your inner Fab Four fan.
Experiment with different guitar tunings, as some Beatles tracks like "Norwegian Wood" use open tunings.
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Glide through canals with a singing gondolier steering your adventure.
Gondolas have been a primary mode of transportation in Venice since the 11th century.
Ignite tinder using just a lens and the sun's rays.
A lens with at least 5x magnification works efficiently for starting a fire quickly.
Groove to global beats with new friends under foreign skies.
Coachella in California began in 1999 and has grown into one of the world's largest music festivals.
Prepare to fall in love with the world's most adorable creatures on a tour of a Panda breeding facility in China!
Pandas consume up to 84 pounds of bamboo daily, which you can observe at feeding times.
Taste the rainbow with a super epic cake that will brighten up any occasion!
Use gel food coloring for vibrant and intense rainbow layers in your cake.
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Incorporate time-lapses for routine tasks like commuting or cooking to add visual interest.
Mix spirits and flavors into your signature party hit.
Many iconic cocktails were born during Prohibition era, using available ingredients creatively.
Ask 20 friends to recommend one book each, and go on a mission to read them all - let's see where this literary journey takes you!
You can also do the movie version: Ask 20 friends to suggest one movie, and watch them all.
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