This is a video of Māori (the indigenous Polynesian people of New Zealand) weather reporter Oriini Tipene-Leach smoothly pronouncing Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu, which, at 85-letters, is the longest named place in the world. It’s a hill in southern Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, and its name translates to “The summit where Tamatea, the
This is a video of Adam Hillman revealing an 8-bit Mario sprite by arranging M&Ms in a Mario-shaped pattern, then adding water so the candy’s colored coating bleeds into the water. How about that. I was so inspired I decided to do the same thing except instead of Mario I
This is a full concert video from 1989 of Nirvana opening for fellow Washington-based grunge rock band Tad at Fahrenheit in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. This was after the release of Nirvana’s first studio album Bleach, but obviously prior to the band’s 1991 Nevermind and subsequent mainstream success. It also features Chad
This is a video of bird lover Alex Sally providing a little trick to help prevent birds from flying into your windows and hurting themselves, or worse. The solution? Using a fine-tipped white pen made for writing on glass to draw vertical lines on a window narrow enough (around 4″)
Note: Make sure the video volume is on. This guy — TikTok user amandaf4338’s husband, who asks his daughter to hold the door open for him while he attempts to bring in all the food in one trip, and proceeds to drop a full drink right in her face, then
Making a strong argument for an entertainment stand instead, this is a short video of the aftermath of a man hitting a waste water line while installing a flatscreen television mount. What’s he doing, trying to will the water back into the pipe with a towel? Is that water blue?
This is another visualization comparison video from Meta Ball Studios (previously), this time comparing the depths of various known shipwrecks. The most interesting part of the video is at the very end when it zooms out so you can actually see all the wrecks at once. But the deepest wreck
This is a video from TikTok user Rachel Moore’s local movie theater, which apparently just plays movies using streaming services like Amazon Prime. In this case, you can watch the projectionist searching for the 2018 computer animated version of The Grinch. But, hilariously, when they hit play the app informs