Popcorn Popping Filmed At 100,000 Frames Per Second
This is a video from high-speed cinematographer Darren Dyk of Youtube channel BeyondSlowMotion of popcorn kernels popping filmed at 100,000 frames per second. You can literally almost see the magic happening. “Popcorn isn’t magic.” Oh no? Then why don’t you explain it to us all. Yeah, that’s what I thought.
Read More
Oh, Internet: Nirvana’s ‘Come As You Are’, The Swing Version
This is another reimagined song video created by Youtuber There I Ruined It (previously: a polka cover of ‘Shallow’ from A Star Is Born), this time featuring an old-timey swing cover of Nirvana’s classic ‘Come As You Are’, using footage from the band’s MTV Unplugged concert. I expected to hate
Read More
*whip sound* : Giant Monitor Lizard Tail-Whips Dog To Defend Itself
This is a short video from Thailand of two dogs barking at what appears to be a large Asian water monitor (not a Komodo dragon, but in the same Varanus genus) when the monitor tail-whips the dog on the left when the other is distracted licking its genitals to tell
Read More
Arnold Schwarzenegger Deepfaked As Sylvester Stallone’s Character In Demolition Man
This is a deepfake video reimagining if Arnold Schwarzenegger had portrayed Demolition Man’s Sergeant John Spartan instead of Sylvester Stallone. After watching the video I’m starting to wonder if I’ve even seen Demolition Man , because this did not ring any bells. Although, if we’re being completely honest, my bells
Read More
Man Keeps Promise To Younger Self,  Moves Oak Tree He Planted As A Child To New House 20 Years Later
This is a video documenting the relocation of a 20-year old oak tree that Youtuber letsdig18 planted when he was in 4th grade from an acorn given to him as part of a school science project. He says he made a promise to himself that whenever he was able to
Read More
Pigeons Respond To ‘Tired Of Being A Bird?’ Flyer By Taking Phone Number Tear-Offs
This is a short video from artist and creative director Pablo Rochat, who taped up a ‘Tired Of Being A Bird?’ flyer at the bottom of a pole in San Francisco and caught numerous pigeons tearing off the phone number tabs at the bottom. Now why on earth would you
Read More
Air Bud, Is That You?!: Dog Rebounds Basketball Shots For Owner
This is a video of a very good dog repeatedly rebounding the basketball after its owner takes a shot. For reference, my dog Ellie won’t poop on a 30 minute walk because she’s too busy being distracted and trying to eat everything she comes across, then goes almost immediately once
Read More
A Visualization Of The Most Played Arcade Games, By Earnings
This is a visualization created by Youtuber and possible superhero Captain Gizmo of the most played arcade games, by earnings, and adjusted for inflation throughout the past three decades. Wait — does that say Pac-Man has earned $15-billion?! Pac-Man and Space Invaders, damn, I wish I’d invented those games and
Read More