Because safety first, this is a video from a German construction site where a 68-ton toppled crane is being righted by another crane when the cables give way and almost drops it on two workers standing directly beneath it. Thankfully for them, the original crane’s support footing manages to keep

This is a short video of a fisherman reeling in a fish when the hook comes loose, launching it right at his face and getting stuck in his eyebrow. Talk about close calls. So, is this what eyebrows were designed for? Because I’ve just been accidentally burning mine off in

This is a video of a couple cyclists trying to take a shortcut through a train tunnel in Floriano, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and almost getting smacked by an oncoming train, which was clearly taking this game of chicken a lot more seriously than they were. In one of the

Because the need for speed is real, this is a video of a camper truck in Edmond, Oklahoma avoiding floodwaters by bucking a relatively high-speed U-turn at an intersection and almost rolling the car into the drink. “Shitter was full!” I imagine the driver quoting from Christmas Vacation while speeding

This is some dash and rear windshield cam footage of a driver in Charles Town, West Virginia (not to be confused with Charleston, West Virginia) narrowly escaping power lines and a pole getting knocked into the road by a storm. Some more info from the driver while I vow to

This is some doorbell cam footage from a home in Dorset, England of high winds causing the side of a building to partially collapse right in front of a man walking down the street. The man appears to be entirely unfazed by the incident, which left rubble right at his

These are three different angles of security cam footage from Hanoi, Vietnam of a driver who, allegedly mistaking the accelerator for the brake, reverses into a couple mopeds and a tree at relatively high speed. I like how the woman wearing the conical hat doesn’t react at all when the

This is a short video of pro skater Marc-André Séguin about to run down a kid after landing a reverse boardslide but quickly picking him up instead, turning around on a ramp, then returning him back to his own board. Smooth as silk. Some more info: Professional skater Marc-André Séguin