This is a video from I-90 East near Buffalo Grove, Illinois of a truck casually dragging a propane tank down the road like it’s bring your improvised explosive device to work day. Per the person filming: “I was on my way to a job interview around 3pm via i-90E. Suddenly,
Because keeping your penguins enriched with playful activities is the key to their happiness (trust me, I’m a penguin whisperer), this is a video of a waddle (the name of a group of penguins on land, in the water they’re a raft) of Humboldt penguins at the Oregon Zoo having
Presumably in an attempt to audition for the Ninja Turtles, this is a super short video of a man’s impressive spinning and flipping (plus knuckle cartwheel) routine while holding two swords. Are those real swords? I don’t think so. “Not bad, but fighting Shredder and the Foot Clan requires actual
Because dogs are totally nuts, this is a video of Bertie the Lakeland Terrier inside a Peugeot and chasing the water stream from a pressure sprayer while its owner washes the bitchin’ ride. Oh, Bertie — Bertie, Bertie, Bertie. Life is so simple to you, isn’t it? You chase the
This is a video of very talented musician Charles Berthoud performing Earl Scruggs’ bluegrass standard ‘Foggy Mountain Breakdown’ but on a bass guitar, making it sound as much like a banjo as he can while doing so. According to the Youtube comments, his technique is most impressive. Me? I don’t
This is artist Neil Mendoza’s ‘The Fragility Of Complexity’, a kinetic sculpture that consists of a series of rotating hammers that just barely miss breaking light bulbs as the the circle around their axis, the light bulbs swinging perfectly in between the hammer’s head and grip as they pass. Per
These are a couple videos from a camera attached to a cat’s collar by TikTok user lovegailun while it explores the neighborhood. Highlights include climbing a tree, hanging out on a roof, sniffing some trash, interacting with a local dog, creeping under a car, lots of general urban exploration, and
This is another size comparison video from MetaBallStudio (previously), this time visualizing the increasing height of the world’s current tallest buildings (you can see the Burj Khalifa, fourth building from left), along with proposed future projects (some under construction, but most still conceptual). I learned a lot by watching it.