This is a video of a woman presumably auditioning for my traveling circus by simultaneously spinning hula hoops on pretty much every body part possible (including hair bun), without them all hitting each other and ruining the act. Now that’s impressive. And she makes it all look so effortless too.
Presumably to celebrate Mar10 Day yesterday, speedrunner FURiOUS (aka Matheus Furtado of Brazil) successfully completed Super Mario World in a scant 41.022 seconds, using the 0 Exit method (aka Credits Warp), which involves making a bunch of exact moves to trigger arbitrary code executions in the game, causing it warp
This is a worthwhile and beautifully shot video of freerunner Calen Chan dressed as Ezio Auditore da Firenze from Assassin’s Creed II (and Brotherhood and Revelations) performing some very impressive parkour in and around Khiva, Uzbekistan. The video comes complete with Ezio giving chase and doing battle with costumed enemies.
This is a video of Australian BMX rider Ryan Williams (aka R-Willy) hitting a giant ramp and supermanning while his bike performs a forward flip underneath him, then reconnecting with his ride, completing another flip WITH it, and sticking the landing. I’m sure there’s a name for the trick, but
This is a video of explainer of things and self proclaimed man with no athletic abilities Tom Scott attempting to do some parkour under the guidance of Access Parkour instructor Hedge. He, uh, he wasn’t lying when he said he had no athletic ability. He jumps over a handrail and
This is a video of a horn player spiritedly holding an infinitely long note using a circular breathing technique (breathing in through the nose while blowing out through the mouth using air stored in the cheeks). One of their bandmates humorously comes over to try to stop them before the
This is a video of a border collie demonstrating its herding abilities by leading a brood of ducklings to water (in the form of a mud puddle). Impressive! Now if only it could lead my roommate to the shower that would be great, because he smells RIPE. And obviously not
This is a video of Auburn gymnast Sunisa Lee performing the first Nebieva in NCAA competition history. What’s a Nebieva? It’s a G-rated (the most difficult in gymnastics, but tamest for movies) skill named after gymnast Tatiana Olegovna Nabieva that consists of a “pike sole circle backward with counter stretched