This is a video of magician/warlock David Blaine performing a card trick for Harrison Ford in Ford’s kitchen, and blowing his mind in the process. He asks Harrison to mentally pick any card from a deck, then makes the card physically disappear from the deck, and appear inside an uncut
This is a video of who can only be described as the world’s most unemployable stuntman attempting what appears to be a diminutive 12-inch bike jump and crashing, with his bike pulling his shorts down just to add insult to injury. I like how the dogs come running to try
This is a video of Gracie Scullion demonstrating a very clever delayed/lagging voice trick that basically involves mouthing the words you’re going to say, then saying them a moment later ventriloquist style. She recommends starting with words that don’t involve your lips needing to touch in order to pronounce, so
Seen here performing what will now forever be known as a Mary Poppins, a man throws his umbrella as it opens, the wind catches it, and then he catches it. Could his catch have been a little better? Sure, it does look like he almost got poked in the eye
This is a video of cat Alexis and human Anika of Austria setting the Guinness World Record for most cat tricks in one minute, with a very respectable 26 (although whether some of these should qualify as tricks remains highly debatable — e.g. ‘look left’). Anika adopted Alexis when he
Because if you’re going to do something, you should do it with flair, this is a short video of a man demonstrating how to open a soda bottle with a bang via a quick palm strike. And since I’m convinced I can do everything I watch in a Youtube video,
Remember Monkey, the Ninja Warrior course tackling dog? Well this is a compilation video of all sixty tricks he learned before turning one. Perching on a single rope (above) — now that’s impressive. For reference, my dogs are two and eight and I’m not sure if they even know their
This is a video from Istanbul, Turkey of ice cream vendor Zekeriya demonstrating his skill at frustrating patrons by repeatedly tricking a man who came for ice cream from receiving said ice cream. In the man’s own words, who, yes, did hold a GoPro in his mouth for this video
