This is a video from Wired highlighting the work of chalk artist Kurt Wenner, who creates realistic perspective pieces on a large scale. In the video, he discusses the various pieces he’s made, his process, and the challenges that arose while creating them. It was an interesting watch. Maybe not
This is a video of 154-pound rock climber Magnus Midtbø competing with 375-pound strongman ‘The Norwegian Hulk’ in a biblical David vs Goliath grip strength competition, using seven different styles of grips to see who can lift the most weight. Despite his diminutive size, Magnus manages to beat the strongman
Because dream it, and with enough Youtube followers you can actually make enough money to fund and build it, this is a video of the guys at Hacksmith building a massive walking spider mecha from six excavators over the course of a year. Sure it only has six legs instead
This is a video of the young knight quested with running the dragon swing attraction at a renaissance faire demonstrating his fearlessness by performing death-defying tricks with the dragon. Namely, not getting beat in the head by a claw and dragged through the mud. Such bravery. Who knows, with skills
This is a video of Balu and human Wolfgang Lauenburger setting the Guinness World Record for “most skips by a dog on hind legs in 30 seconds,” with a respectable quicker-than-one-a-second 32 jumps. Not too shabby. Wolfgang says he and Balu trained hard for the record, which I believe, because
Because everyone spends their spare time differently, this is a video following Youtuber DrewBuildsStuff’s quest to set a new record for most consecutive water balloons burst with a single arrow, following the guidelines established by Guinness World Records. The previous record? 38. Can he do it?! You’ll just have to
This is a video created by Youtuber Sprice Machines, who spent four months constructing a Rube Goldberg chain reaction machine that spans almost his entire home, all to deliver a single scoop of ice cream with chocolate syrup and sprinkles. Is this the easiest way to get a scoop of
This is a video of pals Liam and Alex attempting a speedrun from Fight Club to Marmaduke in Apple TV using only movie suggestions based on the movie they’re currently viewing. It’s like Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon, but they make it look way more exciting. In the video, they