A stray cat in Izmir, Turkey recently crashed an Imperial Russian Ballet performance of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, curling up to play with the lifeless Romeo’s hair after his tragic death. Admittedly, that’s some luscious looking hair, and I’d have a hard time not playing with it myself. Sometimes I
Not to be outdone by fellow Red Bull BMX Rider Matt Jones launching his bike through two tractor trailers driving in opposite directions, this is a video of George Ntavoutian backflipping his bike from one boat-mounted ramp to another while the boats pass each other. Like so many other things
A partnership between biotech startup Lab-Grown Leather, genomic engineering firm The Organoid Company and creative agency VML, T-Rex Leather is lab-grown leather created using the reconstructed collagen sequences of a t-rex. Some more details while I speculate how long until Texas Roadhouse is grilling dino steaks. To engineer leather from
This is a video of woodworker Oleksandr Hrytsai carving a life-size xenomorph skull out of dozens of cross-sections of oak he glued together. I would have gone with a solid piece of oak myself, but that’s just me and I know nothing about wood, woodworking, or anything worth knowing in
This is a video of wrestling fans visiting the WWE Raw/Netflix booth at a convention and smacking a dummy (it’s supposed to look like Logan Paul) with a folding chair to see how hard they can hit. It doesn’t look like it takes too much effort to score a knock
This is a video of the Clifton Hand-Bell Ringers’ Senior Team performing ‘Dueling Banjos’ on hand bells. I bet they all have great handshakes. Now I’m not sure if you were able to tell from the title, but Dueling Banjos is traditionally performed on– “Slide whistles.” Correct. You’d be unstoppable
This is a video of a young artistic inline skater performing a freestyle slalom to Michael Jackson’s ‘Smooth Criminal’. How he manages to weave around all those cones without knocking one over is beyond me (full disclosure: most things are). I suspect it involves a lot of skill and practice
In news that’s only going to increase exponentially as the robot army grows, a little humanoid robot wearing a blue clown wig recently kicked a child at an amusement park in Xinjiang, China. No word if the kid had called the robot’s mom a bucket of bolts. Thankfully, the child
