This is a very brief video of Zeus adding his own bit of flair to a 4th of July fireworks show in Mustang, Oklahoma (never been, but I can imagine what it’s like). That’s cool, I love fireworks AND lightning. Is anybody working on a way to harvest lightning energy?
Figuring it still has lives to spare, this is a short video of a clever kitty demonstrating its ability to unplug an automatic food dispenser without the plug falling out of the outlet, then plugging it back in so it dispenses some brown and crunchy. I feel like an automatic
This is a video from the Diesel House museum in Denmark of its still functional B&W 2000 8-cylinder diesel engine starting, which was the world’s largest when it was built in 1933 through the 1960’s. The gigantic engine measures approximately 81 feet long, 41 feet tall, weighs 1,400 tons (almost
This is some security cam footage from Dale Earnheart Jr.’s JR Motorsports in Moorsville, North Carolina that captured Thor throwing a lightning bolt at a truck parked there, causing a shower of sparks and the truck’s headlights to stay on. Unlocked: PERMANENT HIGH BEAMS. Or, who knows, maybe windows that
This is a video of a precious lil Yorkshire Terrier that’s become a science experiment after repeatedly rubbing itself on the sofa and building up static electricity. It reminds me of myself after sticking my hand on the Van de Graaff Generator at the science museum. Good times. Not nearly
This is a video from engineer and tesla coil band conductor Fabricio H. Franzoli of three of his homemade Tesla coils performing the Super Mario Bros. theme. LOVE THAT THEME. As far as themes go, it’s right up there with the original Legend Of Zelda theme (video of that one
This is a short video captured by stormchaser C. Riske (great name for a stormchaser) in Iowa of a Toyota Prius getting struck by lightning. Stormchasing, that’s a hell of a hobby, although I supposed what else are you going to do in Iowa — chase potatoes? “You’re thinking of
This is a video of an unhandy man presumably trying to earn a year pass to an all-you-can-eat buffet by doing some very amateur electric work for them when God lets him know maybe he should consider eating smaller portions instead. Possibly through a straw. Thankfully, the man was okay,