This is a delightful video of voice over outtakes of Robin Williams’ Genie from Aladdin. He, uh, he really nails the part. Will Smith’s Genie on the other hand — no clue, haven’t seen that version (I bet it slaps though! *punches self in nuts*) because every time I suggest
This is a video of 9-year old musical prodigy Ellen Alaverdyan performing Geddy Lee’s bassline from Rush’s ‘Tom Sawyer’. Clearly, she’s very skilled. Me? I’m more into the theatrics of performing than actual music skill. Honestly, same goes for pretty much every other life skill now that I think about
Renowned primatologist and anthropologist Jane Goodall has recently been given the Barbie Doll treatment as part of Mattel’s Inspiring Women Series (links to product page). The $35 doll features a young Jane complete with field attire including binoculars and notebook, and chimpanzee David Greybeard. Plus the doll is made from
This is a video of a hardcore jump roper demonstrating his skills, complete with some wild one-handed action. “Not bad, I suppose,” I thought to myself, completely ignoring the fact I tripped putting my pants on this morning and broke the hamper I’d just pulled them out of.
This is a video captured by Redditor foflexity, who couldn’t figure out how his cat was getting out of his workshop, so he set up a camera to find out. The answer? DEXTERITY. The way the cat is able to create enough friction on the round knob to turn it
With the resurgence of Kate Bush’s 1985 ‘Running Up That Hill (Deal With God)’ thanks to Stranger Things, this is a video of Korean acapella group MayTree covering the song, complete with lyrics (a rarity for them to include the singing portion in their covers). They do a spectacular job
In cue the Benny Hill theme news, this is video of a police chase starring an out-of-shape officer jogging after a kid, who quickly rounds a corner and climbs a drainpipe onto the top of a building. But when the officer turns the corner he’s nowhere to be found, and
This is a video of billiard player Shane Van Boening sinking six balls on the break of a game of ten-ball. The commentators speculate he’s going to make three, but no, he doubles that. For reference, the most balls I’ve ever made on a break is probably two. MAYBE three.