Because rich people have nothing better to spend their money on, a bottle of 2000 Pétrus merlot is expected to fetch around a cool million from the Private Sales auction website operated by Christie’s. The bottle (which typically sells for around $6,000) was among 11 others that spent 14 months
- May 12, 2021
This is a video of Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Ajdin Hrustic taking a shot on goal and getting tripped in the process, the ball returning to him while he’s on the ground, where he manages to chip it over the goaltender’s head without getting up. Talk about athleticism! For reference, I
- May 12, 2021
This is a short security cam video from a small local airport starring a stationary, unpiloted, unpowered propeller plane taking off by itself due to high winds in the area. Anybody else pretend this was Rose from Titanic when it was happening? Good times. Unfortunately, no word how well the
- May 12, 2021
This is a clip from traveler Jay G of his window view from a San Francisco Hampton Inn. And what a view it is! The city seems so close I feel like I can almost just reach out and touch it. Also, I can almost guarantee this room still costs
- May 12, 2021
This is a video of Youtuber Scotty Cranmer and friends testing out the pogo bike (poke? bigo? pogke? bikgo?) they built. It works remarkably better than I expected, which, due to my innate pessimism, I expected to not work at all. I suppose some people’s homebrew projects turn out a
- May 12, 2021
This is a video from the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston where recent mother Kiki the gorilla reacts to recent human mother Emmelina and her newborn. Emmelina has her five-week old son Canyon with her, and Kiki her newborn son Pablo. Kiki repeatedly tries to caress the human baby’s head
- May 12, 2021
Because the justice system must go on, this is a short clip of Zoom court being held, and a man appearing before the judge with the name Buttf***er 3000 (funny, I think I knew a 2000 model on AOL Instant Messenger in the early 2000’s). The judge immediately calls him
- May 12, 2021
Because monsters are among us, this is a clip from the 2021 Wells Fargo Championship at Charlotte, North Carolina’s Quail Hollow Club of what appears to be a great-grandchild descendant of Nessie’s making a brief appearance, apparently to mock a golfer’s missed putt. “You suck!” I imagine it trying to
- May 11, 2021













