This is a video highlighting the life of Kiki the sheep, who was born paralyzed after her mother contracted Cache Valley virus from a mosquito while pregnant. Young Kiki was brought to Massachusetts non-profit animal sanctuary Don’t Forget Us, Pet Us, which cares for farm animals with permanent disabilities, where
With the addition of “The Caterpillar” attachment, Dutch artist Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest kinetic walking sculptures can now tow a human along the beach. How about that! Mount a metal detector to that thing and we’ll be unearthing watches and coins in no time. Cha-ching! I still remember the first time
Tired of leaving the house in the morning only to find himself stuck in traffic (PROTIP: never leave), Youtuber Michael Rectin built himself a coffee table with a live traffic map of Cincinnati inside, so he can see the mess of traffic he has no choice but to drive into
Because bigger is (sometimes but not always) better, this is a video of Youtuber Seth of Berm Peak test riding the largest mountain bike made by DirtySixer, an oversized unit with 36″ wheels ($2,999, also available as an electric version for $8,999). DirtySixer makes extra large bikes for extra large
Because what else is there to do on the farm after all the cows and chickens are fed, Youtuber Paton Machines went and built himself a penny farthing style bicycle, but a motorcycle and with a giant tractor wheel and engine. That’s…something. Something I wish I’d had to drive to
Because what good is a car you can’t drive through doorways, these are a couple videos of a Fiat Panda that’s been trimmed to only 20″ wide. That’s wild. I imagine turning being an issue. Actually, I imagine almost everything being an issue. But the biggest issue of all? “Where
In damn that’s huge but still much smaller than the real thing news, this is a video of Youtuber Ramy RC flying an absolutely massive model airplane version of a Boeing 777X. The incredibly realistic replica measures 10 meters (33-feet) long and has tons of features of the actual plane.
This is a video from Hyundai Motor Group demonstrating a pair of robots that can scoot under cars to lift them and move them around at will (and, eventually, hacked to steal supercars). I like how the robots showboat for a while after parking the first car before moving on