This is a clip of The Juilliard School small ensemble professor and jazz drummer Ulysses Owens Jr. improvising drums for Nirvana’s ‘In Bloom’ after hearing the song for the first time. They provide him with a drumless cut of the song, and the rest is up to him. He does
This is a video demonstration of artist Ace Philip José Galit (aka boomshadowace) and his magic fingers, which he can pretty much turn into anything in shadow form with some very basic accessories like cut paper. In the clip, he makes Beyonce dance to ‘Single Ladies,’ Michael Jackson moonwalk to
This is a video from Mark Rober of his brief pet octopus Sashimi making her way through an increasingly difficult 9-part obstacle course/maze in order to reach the vault at its center, containing all her favorite shrimpy food. Octopuses not only have a central brain, but 2/3s of their neurons
This is a video of a young tabby cat attempting to tend goal during a soccer match on TV. It does an amazing job, and any team would be lucky to have that cat on their team. As a matter of fact, it’s able to get its paws on the
This is a video of a safari driver quickly reversing for almost a whole minute to avoid a charging rhino in Africa. Did you know rhinos can hit speeds in excess of 30MPH at full speed? Thank goodness that road was fairly straight. Me? I would have almost certainly backed
Nature: it never ceases to amaze. This is a clip from the BBC’s ‘Life Story’ narrated by David Attenborough featuring the courtship practices of a flame bowerbird in Papua, New Guinea. Wow, it looks like a phoenix that’s risen from the ashes! How could you not be impressed? After first
This is a video of an innovative young girl effortlessly riding a hoverboard while sitting down on it sideways with a baby in her lap and singing Chamillionaire’s ‘Ridin’ Dirty’ (actually just ‘Ridin’). I swear, kids these days. “What about them?” I had no idea they knew that song. View
This is a tour of the absolutely massive 120,000 piece Disneyland Pirates Of The Caribbean water ride reconstructed in LEGO by Joel Nueber. The ride features all the different sections of the actual ride (including waterfall drop!), and includes a water-filled river (made waterproof with strips of pond liner) for