This is a video of Sinéad O’Conner performing Prince’s ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’, with the vocals isolated to really make her voice stand out. Not that it didn’t already, but now it’s all there is. I also included the version of the song you’re all familiar with, as well as
These are several Instagram videos of Lance Lynn demonstrating his exceptional skill with Freeskates, tiny two-wheeled skateboards, one for each foot. In case you couldn’t tell from the screencaps, he’s not attached to them either (and wearing flip flops in the video on the mini halfpipe!), which allows him to
This is a video of World Beatbox Champion SO-SO performing a medley of Super Mario song remixes entirely with beatboxing and vocal performance. There is no additional instrumentation or sound effects, it’s all SO-SO. It’s actually way better than so-so though, it’s amazing. The songs he covered were Super Mario
This is an old clip from Japanese variety show Kasou Taishou in which a girl appears to dribble and bounce a basketball, while her human shadow does the same. That’s wild. Almost as wild as Peter Pan’s shadow — that thing has a mind of its own. My shadow? My
This is a video of The Epic Spaceman (aka Toby Lockerbie) trying his best to explain the scale of the Milky Way Galaxy, and our place in it. In order to help our feeble minds, “he shrunk the hazy cluster down to such smaller perspectives as the diameter of the
The appropriately named Train Mountain in Oregon is the proud operator of the world’s longest model railroad in the world. The railway consists of over 37 miles of track, which accommodates a 1/8th scale electric train with repurposed car seats so you can don your engineer’s hat and greasy overalls
Created by LEGO and Star Wars fan JK Brickworks, this is a video of a LEGO Endor Speeder Chase build set that’s been modded into a kinetic sculpture, with the speeder bikes weaving back and forth to give the impression of a chase between the trees. That’s cool. Granted, not
This is a short clip of a jumping spider approaching a house fly, determining which way it will take off (SPOILER: forwards), then grabbing it out of the air as soon as it does. Impressive. Of course the right way to take off would have been as soon as it