This is a short video of the weight of a gravel filled dump truck causing a sidewalk to collapse, and the truck to evacuate its load into the canal below. Um, hopefully that’s where they wanted all that gravel, although I’d definitely try to save some for filling the hole
This is some security cam footage of a woman who, unable to tame her wild moped, proceeds to drive it through what appears to be a plastic pot store (thank goodness it wasn’t a china shop), knocking over piles of inventory before finally crashing into display rack and coming to
The appropriately named Train Mountain in Oregon is the proud operator of the world’s longest model railroad in the world. The railway consists of over 37 miles of track, which accommodates a 1/8th scale electric train with repurposed car seats so you can don your engineer’s hat and greasy overalls
Because knowledge is power, this is a video of DJ from Youtube channel The Bear Essentials detailing how to get back in a capsized canoe in deep water. It does involve grabbing your thwart and yoke, which I do all the time, capsized boat or not. First you right the
This is the helmet cam footage from English motorcycle racer Peter Hickman as he sets the fastest lap ever recorded at the Isle of Man TT motorcycle race, with an AVERAGE speed of 136MPH. That’s nuts. Things go by so fast I can’t believe the racers can react to anything,
Note: almost constant cursing, just the way I like it. This is a video from New York City cyclist Terry B, who often follows other speedy bikers and skaters through the city as part of his Chasing Strangers video series, following rollerblader Ari (aka The Stuttering Skater, the guy who
Piggybacking on the build of his bike with treaded square tires, this is a video of engineer The Q reducing the design to its bare minimum, producing a tireless bike that runs on thin treads that only make contact with the pavement at two points. That’s…something. Something I wish I’d
Not unlike the skywriting planes that use a similar technique to create strips of letters, maker of things Ryder Damen went and modded his truck to spray jets of water to print letters on the ground as he drives around like a giant dot-matrix printer. That’s cool. I want mine