TO INFINITY AND BEYOND
Woman Sets World Record For Most Words Spelled Backwards In 1 Minute With 56(!!)
This is a video of backwards spelling extraordinaire Pam Onnen setting the Guinness World Record for most words spelling backwards in one minute with a staggering 56, beating the previous record held by somebody who surprisingly wasn’t her by 16. That’s almost one word a second! From what I could
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Oh, Internet: ‘Vampire Disco’, Bats Dancing To New Wave
This is ‘Vampire Disco’, some inverted video footage of flying foxes hanging out, which makes them appear as if they’re vampires dancing to Судно (Sudno) by Belarusian band Молчат Дома (Molchat Doma). *shrug* Hey, I didn’t make the internet, I’m just– “Always bitching about it.” Who said that?! *Al Gore
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I Feel Sick Already: An Untethered 360-Degree Virtual Reality Motion Platform
This is a short video introducing New Zealand based Eight360’s Nova 360-degree virtual reality motion platform, which can move untethered in any direction for UNLIMITED BARREL ROLLAGE or pretending you’re the Indiana Jones boulder. The movement of the simulator is also “synced with a VR headset, so motion sickness isn’t
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Okaaaay: Man Adorns Fence With Thousands Of Broken iPhones
These are several shots and a TikTok video of Vietnamese man and “tech fanatic” Nguyễn Minh Hiền’s home fence, which he adorned with over 2,000 broken iPhones (mostly 6’s and 7’s), spending more than $10,000 on what absolutely nobody else would argue wasn’t a terrible exterior design decision. @minhhienapple Tiếp
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Move Over, Sonic!: Rehabilitated Duck Gets Set Free, Turns On The Afterburners
This is a video of a young rehabilitated duck (common merganser?) being set free when it kicks the tires, lights the fires, and blasts off in hyperdrive. Honestly, is this person sure this is a duck and not a roadrunner? I’m just saying, I feel like if you’re rescuing and
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Tiiiiiimber!: Excavator Knocks Over Half Of Giant Grain Elevator
This is a video of an old Parrish & Heimbecker grain elevator being sent to meet its maker by an excavator in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, after outliving its purpose. And speaking of outliving its purpose *lowers voice, looks around* my roommate. Honestly, I’m not convinced he ever had a purpose to
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Vintage 1991 Game Boy Commercial Marketing The Console To Adults
This is a very 90’s Game Boy commercial marketing the handheld console to adults who need a break from their fast-paced adult lives. Honestly, the same tactic would probably work just as well for selling White Claw hard setlzers. Maybe even better, because I just bought a 12-pack based on
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Woman Recreates 2001: A Space Odyssey Finale By Herself During Quarantine
This is 2020: An Isolation Odyssey, a very low budget shot-for-shot remake of the finale of 2001: A Space Odyssey as created by Lydia Cambron during quarantine. There are spoilers if you haven’t seen 2001: A Space Odyssey, and I wish somebody would have had the decency to warn me
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What The?: Videos Of ‘Strobe Rocket’ Fireworks Being Launched
Note: Epilepsy warning. These are a couple videos of ‘strobe rocket’ fireworks being launched. As a man who prides himself on his extensive firework knowledge, I will admit I was shamefully unaware of these. Are they even legal? Because, honestly, there’s no way you could unknowingly witness one of these
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Naked Man Chases Wild Boar Who Stole His Laptop At German Lake
These are a couple shots captured of a German nudist as he chases the wild boar that made off with the backpack containing his laptop while he was trying to tan his hide at the Teufelssee glacial lake in the Berlin borough of Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf. Some more info while I fondly
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