This a clip of 14-year old Dev Shah clenching victory in the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee by correctly spelling ‘psammophile’ (pronounced sam-a-file, a plant or animal that prefers or thrives in sandy areas). He knew from the very start that he had it. Way to go, Dev. For reference,
This is a local news report highlighting the quick thinking and calm under pressure of Michigan 7th grader Dylan Reeves, who was able to stop his school bus after the driver had a medical issue and passed out behind the wheel, leaving the bus rolling into oncoming traffic. Good going,
Because, no matter what you’re doing, there’s always room to add a little flair, this is a video of 6-year old Mattea DiGirolamo performing a cartwheel on her run to first base during a recent t-ball game, while six members of the opposing team fail to pick up the ball.
This is a video of everybody’s favorite foul-mouthed football captain turned coach Roy Kent (actor Brett Goldstein) hanging out with Elmo and Grover on Sesame Street, and playing a game of hide-and-seek. It looks like it was a good, wholesome time. And with far less cursing than I’m used to
This is a video of a baby so filled with the holy spirit during its baptism that it tries to walk on water and ends up faceplanting in the stone baptismal font. The font is what that little pool is called — I just learned that. Me? I was baptized
This is a video of former Nirvana drummer and current Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl performing with his band Mission Impossible all the way back in 1985. He was 16 at the time, and clearly already had the skills to pay the bills. Or at least to buy snacks and
This is ‘Growing Up’, a video featuring a photo of Cory McLeod every day since his birth in 1991. His father Ian documented the first 21 years, with Cory taking the photos ever since. Wow, he started off so small, like a baby. “He was a baby.” He was certainly
This is a side-by-side comparison posted by new mom Dani Grier Mulvenna, who commented how much her baby looks like Woody Harrelson. Then Woody caught wind of the post and wrote baby Cora a poem. How precious is that? They do look insanely similar. “I’ll call Maury.” Nah, call Woody