This is some backyard security camera footage of heavy winds lifting a kiddie pool and trampoline clear up and out of the yard, much to the very vocal dismay of a little girl who was there playing. “Go play in the wind,” I imagine her parents telling her. Per the
Whistle tips might go Woooo!, but this Florida Nissan 370Z’s massive exhaust itp goes, uh, whatever the sound it’s making in this video is. Not a very good sound, just so we’re clear. Still, it looks pretty cool if you pretend it’s a homemade rocket engine instead of the world’s
In ‘honey, have you seen the cat?’ news, this is a short promo video for the Laundry Jet, a system that sucks harder than most of my so-called friends to pull dirty clothes from a port in your bedroom to the laundry room. The ports are not for use with
Because people are weird, this is a video of the Cedar Rapids, Iowa based Heartland Brass Quintet hanging out by the tracks and attempting to communicate with a passing train using the same notes the train blows. Was it a success? I’m not sure, I don’t understand traintalk all that
In happy ending news, these are a couple videos from marksman Robert Brantley, who was on his way to the target range when he spotted a kitten on the side of the road (presumably abandoned there by someone whose actions don’t reflect their alleged values). He proceeds to pick it
This is some footage from an aluminum extrusion line where an overpressure event causes a catastrophic and fiery failure, opening a portal to a demon dimension in the process. I….I think I’ve visited that dimension before. Not a good time. Thankfully (and amazingly), nobody was injured in the incident, which
This is a video from Disneyland Paris of an employee snatching the ring box out of a man’s hands and ushering the couple down the stairs of a platform while dude was in the middle of making the biggest mistake of his life. *ducks frying pan* Just kidding, marriage is
This is some footage (that leaves something to be desired, namely a better view and an ultra-highspeed camera) of the US Air Force testing a rocket sled traveling at 6,400ft/sec. For reference, a mile is 5,280-feet, so this thing is doing 6,599MPH! That’s Mach 8.6. Holy shit! You know it’s