Because how else are you going to play Dungeons & Dragons with actual dragons, this is a video of Youtuber Jazza and Lumin’s Workshop constructing and rolling the world’s largest die, an absolutely massive D20. The monster die was made using custom 3D printed connectors for each of the 12
Because if you’re the only person doing something you’re automatically the record holder, this is a video of Japanese trials rider Tomomi Nishikubo setting the world records for ‘Steepest Bicycle Fakie Nose Manual’ (37.5°) and ‘Longest Distance Traveled by Bicycle Fakie Nose Manual on a Ski Jumping Hill’ (136.6m). You
Because everybody is good at something, and sometimes that thing is just being loud (my nieces and nephews are great at this), Guinness World Records recently recognized 58-year-old air conditioner cleaner and honorary Canberra, Australia town cryer Joseph McGrail-Bateup as the loudest shouter in the world. Joseph was recorded at
This is a video of RC fanatics Aircraft Model Art of China putting their RC plane knowledge to the ultimate test: building an actual manned airplane. And they succeed, building a 12.45 foot jet that sets the record for world’s smallest. The plane is controlled by (what else?) RC joysticks.
Because taste is half presentation, this is a cheese board that was designed to look like a record turntable, complete with spinnable slate platter, cheese knife tone arm, and some moveable dials. That’s fun. Of course if I see this at a party I’ll have no choice but to spin
Because everybody dreams of setting a different record (I dream of setting the human hibernation record), this is a video of French cyclist Aurelien Fontenoy hopping his bike up all 686 stairs to the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. I can’t even imagine if it took 686 stairs to
In surprisingly captivating news, this is a drone video from Argentina of a tire being rolled down one of the steepest dunes in the world. It rolls for three minutes! The soundtrack is also Enya’s ‘Only Time’, which adds to the beauty of the video. Honestly, it might just be
This is some very well shot footage of the eight 375-foot decommissioned cooling towers at Cottam Power Station in North Nottinghamshire, England being demolished simultaneously with a half ton of explosives. The coal-powered plant operated for 51 years and supplied power to some 3.7 million UK homes. Unsurprisingly, the demolition