This is a video documenting Slow Mo Guys (previously) Gav and Dan’s quest to build a watermelon rocket-powered skateboard. It consists of a watermelon zip-tied to a skateboard with its butt stuffed with sparklers. It does move, but when Dan tries to ride it the board’s MPS (miles per sparkler)
This is a song and music video from Youtuber ai am a jedi featuring Emperor Palpatine performing ‘The Tragedy of Darth Plaegus The Wise’. I’m honestly not sure how I feel about it, but I am convinced you could probably still get off to it if you summon enough midi-chlorians.
This is the music video for OK Go’s ‘A Stone Only Rolls Downhill’, filmed on 64 separate iPhones and then laid out in a matrix and replayed for a trippy effect. I can’t even imagine the time and effort that went into making the video, but there’s no doubt it
This is a best-of (or, perhaps more accurately: most dangerous-of) video from speedrider (a gliding parachute + skis) Carl Weiseth featuring some of his most insane flights. That is not how I want to die. I don’t want to be poisoned either, so put away that vial. Not that you’d
This is a video of airplane mechanic Max discussing what is and isn’t an airplane window, including a synopsis of ‘The Window On The West’, chapter 5 from the second book of The Two Towers in the Lord of The Rings series. Was it necessary to bring Tolkien into a
NOTE: Turn down your volume, the apocalypse. This is some vintage footage from a 2012 fireworks show in San Diego in which a computer glitch (likely an artifact from Y2K twelve years earlier) caused the entirety of an 18 minute fireworks show to be ignited in just 25 seconds. It
This is an infographic created by Visual Capitalist detailing the wine consumption per state in America. The average per capita consumption of wine is 16.4 bottles, or 0.42 gallons of pure ethanol. That might sound like a lot, but keep in my people who guzzle wine like my aunt skew