2013 was a big year for artFido. We went from a fledgling start-up with a healthy following in Australia and New Zealand, a puppy if you will, to a thriving international website with a prolific online community, a dog with a very loud bark, in the space of 12 months. With an average of around 600,000 visitors a month, artFido now ranks in the top 0.1% of all websites by number of visitors alone. Here are arFido’s 10 most popular blogs of 2013:

10) Flesh Love – Photographs Of Vacuum Wrapped Tokyo Couples

Some people choose to have their love immortalized in photographs. Some choose statues to embody their love. Others choose to shrink wrap themselves together for the sake of art. We kind of like the shrink-wrappers. Click to see more …

9) Photographer Follows His Girlfriend Around The World

Travel photography isn’t something new. It’s great, but it could rarely be considered art. But when one photographer decided to take images of his beautiful girlfriend leading him around the world, our fans were intrigued. Click to see more …

8) Eccentric Yet Amazing Body Art Done By A 19 Year Old Japanese Girl Choo San

Art comes in many forms. And on many mediums. After the success of Gotye’s “Somebody I Used To Know” body painting became the medium of choice for many international artists. We’re not sure it influenced Choo San in anyway, but her work certainly stood out. Click to see more …

7) 25 Hilariously Unexplainable Images

Sometimes you just have to be the right place at the right time. Or the wrong place at the wrong time. Either way, you’re likely to see something truly amazing. We thought we’d share 25 photographs captured at those very moments. They’re hilarious and our fans loved them. Click to see more …

6) 31 Of The Funniest Moving Images Ever

Gifs were big in 2013. Those funny little animations were shared across every social network and infiltrated almost every inbox. They’re short, cheap and most of the time, very funny. Here are 31 of the best …

5) The Top 75 Pictures Of The Year For 2013 The year was full of amazing photographs. And we thought we’d share 75 of the best. Click to see more …

4) Photographic Series Showing What 200 Calories Looks Like In Different Foods

Ever wondered how a handful of candy compares to a glass full of milk when it comes to counting calories? Well, one photographer thought they’d make it extremely clear. This photographic series is astonishing. And really worth checking out. Click to see more …

3) 50 Life Hacks To Simplify Your World

A list of some of the most amazing, most intriguing, most helpful hacks to simplify life. Our readers loved this blog. And why wouldn’t they, it’s kind of cool. Click to read more …

2) NYC Artist Shows Us What Famous Celebrities Would Look Like As Normal People

Ever wondered what Tom Cruise would look like if he was never discovered? Or what John Travolta would look like with a few extra pounds? Maybe 30? Well one very inquisitive artist in NYC wanted to find out. And the results are pretty hilarious. Click to read more …

1) 40 Clever Life Hacks To Simplify Your World

If the first 50 weren’t helpful enough, we shared another 40 life hacks and, well those were even more popular than the first 50. They went viral…quickly. Apparently artFido fans can’t hack life enough. Click to read more …

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