This is a video of maker of things The Q constructing a hubless, chain-driven bicycle that cleverly turns the rear wheel via a chain that goes all the way around its geared outer rim. Pretty cool, but if a bike doesn’t have spokey dokeys, I’m not riding it. I’m also
This is a clip from a player competing in a round of Mario Golf: Super Rush when their ball spins around the hole a full eight times before not going in, teasingly scorching the green as it spins. Now I’ve broken controllers before, but this would be the most broken
This is a film believed to have been shot by early cinema pioneer Georges Méliès around the turn of the 20th century of the beaches of Normandy, France that’s been AI enhanced for your viewing pleasure. Some more details while I further zoom and enhance the footage myself looking for
This is a video of Japanese soccer player Takefusa Kubo scoring a goal versus Jamaica by successfully shooting the ball between four different players’ legs (aka nutmegging), including the goalkeeper. At first I thought the goalkeeper actually deflected the ball, but in the slow-motion replay it looks like he’s closing
This is a video of a ~$3-million Bugatti Chiron attempting to drag race one of Red Bull’s 2011 RB7 Formula 1 cars. Sure the Bugatti costs $3-million, but the Formula 1 car is one of four built for the 2011 race season with a total budget of $250-million, so it’s
An oblivious woman holding a cardboard sign out into the road is to blame for a massive crash during Stage 1 of the Tour de France. With less than 30 miles left in the stage (out of 122.9), the woman hit rider Tony Martin with her dumb sign (French/German, “Go
In that’s something you don’t see every day news, this is a video of a hot air balloon making an emergency landing in the middle of the road during The Great Texas Balloon Race in Longview, Texas. Apparently the wind had stopped blowing and the balloon had no other place
This is a video of the aftermath of Boonchuay the wild elephant smashing through a kitchen wall in search of salty snacks in the Thai village of Hua Hin, near his regular stomping grounds in Kaeng Krachan National Park. Apparently if wild elephants can’t find enough salty food in the
