Oh Wow: The World’s Best Extreme Pogo-Stickers In Slow Motion
This is a surprisingly worthwhile video of some of the world’s best extreme pogo riders doing their thing, filmed in slow motion. Some of those tricks, my goodness! Kinda makes me wish I had my old Pogo Ball. I don’t though, because I twisted my ankle (warning: links to the
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So Narrow: ‘GoPro Of The World’ Winning Bike Run
This is the winner of GoPro Of The World’s best line, an incredibley bike run by Dave Herr. How he was able to navigate some of those tiny pathways at that speed is beyond me. Such coordination. I mean I can barely keep my car off the sidewalk and this
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Goodfellas’ ‘Funny Guy’ Scene Reimagined As 90’s Sitcom
This is a video of Goodfellas’ “funny guy” scene between Ray Liotta and Joe Pesci reimagined as a Friends inspired 90’s sitcom, complete with laugh track. As I’m sure everyone will agree, laugh tracks, just like my last three roommates, are complete turds and ruin everything. One time I’d like
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LOL: Flight Instructor Goes Wild During Student’s Dogfight Training
Note: Language. This is a video of a student in the U.S. Air Force’s Introduction To Fighter Fundamentals course getting a dogfighting lesson in a T-38 Talon and his instructor getting very excited in the process. Sounds like a fun instructor. My flight instructor? He’d scream bloody murder every time
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Guy Plays A-ha’s ‘Take On Me’ In Microsoft Excel
This is a video of musician Dylan Tallchief performing A-ha’s classic ‘Take On Me’ with the digital audio workstation he built inside Microsoft Excel. After the song plays he then discusses how the audio workstation works and how he makes songs with it. Honestly, like the ‘You Must Be This
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Barcelona Opera House Reopens To Concert For 2,292 Plants
This is a video from the Liceu Opera House in Barcelona, Spain, which recently reopened and held a concert for 2,292 potted plants. That’s, uh, that’s something. I bet the plants are extra happy though because I think I read somewhere that it’s good to play music for your plants.
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Renting Sadness: A Visualization Of All US Blockbuster Locations From 1986 – 2019
This is a visualization of all Blockbuster store locations in the US from 1986 to 2019. As you could probably imagine, there were very few in the beginning, a ton in the middle (peaking in early 2005), and now there’s only one left. It’s crazy to think there used to
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Now I Want A Gyro: Ja Rule’s Ridiculous Papa Cristo’s Greek Grill Commercial
This is a commercial for Papa Cristo’s Greek Grill on West Pico in Los Angeles, starring and self-produced by Ja-Rule. Some more info while I wonder if 8:30AM is too early for a gyro and some baklava (SPOILER: it isn’t). He produced it himself for TBS’ new reality TV show,
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