Trumpet vs. Sniper
90 year-old WWII veteran Jack Tueller recalls the night he encountered a lone Nazi sniper, and how his trumpet probably saved his life, proving music truly is the universal language.
90 year-old WWII veteran Jack Tueller recalls the night he encountered a lone Nazi sniper, and how his trumpet probably saved his life, proving music truly is the universal language.
Teachers are some of the most important members of society, but they’re often overworked and unappreciated. So pay attention to this message from these unsung heroes. It’s the least we can do.
So you’re at the mall and the kids are bored out of their minds… If only there were an amusement park for them to hang out in… Er, these shopping carts should do the trick.
TomSka and pals return with 90 seconds of ridiculous, disjointed, random line-drawn animation – chockful of stupidity, exploding turtles, and unlimited throwing muffins.
A tribute by the Carmichael Collective, imploring us to remember a fallen member of one of Nature’s hardiest creatures. May it find peace, joy and crumbs in the great apartment in the sky.
The simple act of turning the lights off becomes much more exciting with the Panic Button Light Switch. It’s made to be smacked on or off, but it also works as a dimmer for less critical moments.
This horse needs help to hold the guitar and its frets, but it makes a noble effort to strum all by itself. Now keep in mind we didn’t title this post “Horse Plays Guitar Well” for a reason.
In an Ultimate Frisbee match against the Philadelphia Spinners, Brent Anderson of the Connecticut Constitution makes an exquisite pass count with tremendous hustle and great timing.
(NSFW:Language) Zapruder Pictures condenses the events of the first Max Payne game. To save yourself from being surprised or annoyed, note that this is about the game itself, not just its story.
The critically acclaimed award-winning stop-motion animated short by Mikey Please. The Eagleman Stag tells the tale of Peter Eagleman, a man whose lifelong obsession with time does him no good.
At the Tower of Pisa in Italy, every tourist tries to get a photo in a cheesy “I’m holding up the tower” pose. These guys take advantage of all those outstretched hands with some high-fives.
Believe it or not, this rubbery blanket is actually alive. It’s a kind of jellyfish known as Deepstaria enigmatica. We vote that our scientific name be changed to something equally awesome.
By dripping water in front of a speaker, brusspup creates the illusion that the water has frozen in mid-air. And by changing the frequency, he can make it look like the water is flowing backwards.
This shower lets you hose off in the great outdoors, with 5 to 7 minutes of steady water pressure, using water warmed by the sun. Includes carrying case, a foot pump and a 7ft. hose with a spray nozzle.
We’ve seen two-time Air Race world champ Kirby Chambliss in action before, but he goes solo in this short profile by GoPro. Beyond his skills, it’s that smile on his face that has us green with envy.
One of the hidden trends that can be found on YouTube: kids eating while asleep. This kid’s brain wants that ice cream more than his body wants rest. A prime example of mind over matter.
While they don’t have lightsabers, these badminton players at the 2011 Swiss Open quarterfinals still have Jedi-like concentration and control as they rally for what seems like an eternity.
You’re looking at Sergei Popviski, the master distiller behind Vitek Vodka. He also happens to be a huge fan of parkour. Let’s hope his vodka is much better than his urban acrobatic skills.
An animated short film directed by Peter Chung (creator of Aeon Flux) about the war between the angels and demons. When their battle reaches our world, our desire for loot will be satisfied. YESSSS.
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