This is a video of Rubik’s Cuber (Cubist?) Max Park beating the previous Rubik’s Cube speed solving record of 3.47 seconds (which stood for 4.5 years) with a blistering 3.13 second finish. For reference, the Rubik’s Cube I’ve had since I was 7 remains unsolved, so my personal best, which

Note: I originally posted this back in 2020 but I saw it going around the internet again so I’m dredging it back up like terrifying deepwater fish because the article I wrote was so good I’m lazy. This is a video of a skateboarder wiping out after a jump and

This is a video of incredibly skilled six time World Irish Dance champion Lochlan Howard demonstrating his Irish dancing moves, stepping so fast it’s hard to believe this is even real. I like those little hops he does — looks like he’s legitimately floating. And maybe he is. He should

This is a video of a couple riding the Formula Rossa roller coaster (the world’s fastest) at Ferrari World in Abu Dhabi and demonstrating how how the 4.9G acceleration from 0 – 149MPH in 4.9 seconds affects his face. It blows it around like a plastic shopping bag in a

This a clip of 14-year old Dev Shah clenching victory in the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee by correctly spelling ‘psammophile’ (pronounced sam-a-file, a plant or animal that prefers or thrives in sandy areas). He knew from the very start that he had it. Way to go, Dev. For reference,

This is a video of tennis player Daria Kasatkina performing a smooth-as-silk between the legs shot for a point during a recent French Open match, undoubtedly demoralizing her opponent Markéta Vondroušová enough to secure a second round victory. Damn, that has to sting. Like how I imagine my nieces and

This is a video from the fun/destruction loving Aussies of Youtube channel How Ridiculous destroying a variety of different objects with their katana machine, a rotor that spins its sword blades at 750km/h (466MPH). Plus they filmed the action in 6000FPS ultra-slow motion to capture all the details. Honestly, the

This is a video of organist (I’m just an amateur organ donor) Vincent Thévenaz performing the Bee Gee’s 1977 disco banger ‘Stayin’ Alive’ on the Great Organ at the Cathédrale Saint-Pierre in Geneva, Switzerland. He does an amazing job, but still, some might argue that songs like ‘Stayin’ Alive’ don’t