This is a video from train conductor Eric Carlisle in Waverly, Nebraska of an EF-3 tornado (3-second gust speeds of 135-165MPH) passing directly over the locomotive and breaking the windows. The tornado managed to derail 31 cars, but, thankfully, nobody aboard was injured. Per the other person with Eric (possibly
In what I assume is a scene from Homeward Bound that didn’t make the cut, this is a first person POV video from a cat with a front-facing camera attached below its collar chasing another cat. Man, those cats can MOVE. Me? I prefer not to. The hunter briefly manages
This is a video of a sushi chef demonstrating his insane knife skills by thinly slicing five avocado halves back-to-back with a technique that I can only describe as “Would end bloody if I tried it.” How does he do that? And, more importantly, how was he able to find
This is a Red Bull video of Olympic ski jumping gold medalist Ryōyū Kobayashi setting a new world ski jump record with an absolutely insane 291-meter jump. It beats the previous world record by a very respectable 37.5 meters, and was performed on a special ramp made just for the
Using remastered images captured by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s HiRISE (High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment) camera, Seán Doran created this absolutely breathtaking 8K trip across some craters on Mars. I just watched it on an 8K television and it was stunning. Granted I don’t own an 8K television and had
This is a video of Korean beatbox artist JCOP recreating a variety of sounds his crew makes with different objects, and then everybody going absolutely nuts with celebratory breakdancing moves after each one. My favorites are the guy behind him after the ping pong sounds at 0:15, and after the
This is a clip from BBC Earth and my main man knight Sir David Attenborough highlighting the web-slinging capabilities of Darwin’s bark spider. The spider is capable of blasting a continuous fan of webbing that catches the wind like a sail and can cross a body of water up to
This is a video of 19-year old American figure skater Ilia Malinin at the 2024 World Championships setting a new world record for highest free skate score with a very respectable 227.79, beating fellow American Nathan Chen’s previous 224.92 set at the 2019-20 Grand Prix Final. The routine, which gave