This is a video of knowledge seeker Tom Scott traveling to Zlin, Czechia, to tour the 16-story Bat’a Skyscraper, which features a corner office that can visit every floor, because it’s a giant elevator. The office was built for Bata shoes president Jan Antonín Baťa in 1936, but he never
This is a video of a performer attempting some sort of trampoline dunk during a basketball game halftime show and accidentally dunking himself, managing to squeeze his body through the hoop just in time to avoid the next dunker behind him. What a halftime show! Sure, I prefer somebody attempting
This is a video of pet duck Wrinkles taking a trip to see all the wonders the Ohio State Fair has to offer. And what wonders there were! The games, the rides, the other animals! Although I wasn’t thrilled to see Wrinkles’ owner buying a corn on the cob from
This is a video from animator Tomosteen featuring his character Mr. Bone (who appears to be a legless gorilla skeleton) preparing a pizza. The time that must have gone into making this is most impressive. That’s real dedication. And remember: you can’t spell dedication without dead. You catch my drift?
This is a video of angler Andy Moore retelling the story of how he unknowingly discovered a 90-million year old fish fossil in the Missouri River during a fishing tournament. He’s very animated in his storytelling. Those waving arms (especially at 1:25) speak volumes. One about either being overexcited he’s
This is a first person POV ride aboard the front row (back row?) of a reverse roller coaster at Gröna Lund in Sweden. The coaster goes backwards along a series of vertically dropping switchbacks, all but guaranteeing everything I ate waiting in the queue line is going to come right
This is a video of Swedish track and fielder Jesper Hellström competing in the 2022 European Championship finals and things going sideways (namely, him) during his jump. Hey, it happens. If I had a dollar for every time things didn’t go the way I’d planned, I’d have a dollar for
Seen here doing its best Jack Dawson impression, this is a video of artists Ruben Orozco Loza and Clara Alcantara constructing ‘The Drowning Girl’, a giant hyperrealistic face of a girl that was placed in the Bilbao River in Spain. Ruben is known for his incredibly realistic face sculptures, and