Videos

This video is the centerpiece of RIT student Michael Lacanilao’s attempt at starting an urban legend – that somewhere on the RIT campus, there is a space-bending stairwell that was made by a mysterious architect.

Red Bull scored the drive of a lifetime, closing off New Zealand’s hairpin-filled Crown Range highway so driver “Mad Mike” Whiddett could burn it up with his 750hp Mazda RX7 as a helicopter captured his hooning from above.

This Labrador Retriever is a lot smarter than this poor fellow. At least he knows what an actual human looks – or smells – like. But he is a dog after all. This is the limit of his understanding right here.

The Gregory Brothers jumped onto the story of Cleveland’s heroic Charles Ramsay quicker than you can say “big testicles,” with their songified version of his colorful post-rescue interview. So grab some ribs and sing along!

We’ve seen funny, scary and extreme videos taken by Russians with dashboard cameras. YouTuber ArkadiYM93 presents this compilation of dash cam footage showing the kind and caring side of our friends up North.

Boston-based artist Jake Fried has created a very entertaining, minute long animation with ink, gouache, white-out and coffee, drawn by hand. You might want to watch it more than once – the details are rich and fleeting.

An inexperienced user tries on an Oculus Rift head-mounted display, and goes for a virtual rollercoaster ride – while standing up. Next time you try and simulate a seated activity, you might want to remain seated.

An impressive DIY build in which R/C enthusiast TheMiro59 built a model of the USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D which can actually fly. It even has fiber-optic lighting. Though it flies using a propeller, not warp nacelles.

We have so many questions about this video. Why are the bottles unboxed if they’re going to be transported? Why did they keep going? Why was this recorded? All we know is that this has one of the world’s longest punchlines.

Charles Ramsey became a hero after he helped rescue three women who were abducted more than a decade ago from his neighbor. But he’ll become an Internet sensation because of his biting sense of humor at 2:20.

Professor Sam Scott Lapin was shooting a promo video for something called LEGO Town (can we go there on vacation, please?) when his cat upstages him. Better not let kitty lose in LEGO Town, unless you want a Catzilla incident.

If you’ve ever tried winding up a long spool of wire, you know how time consuming it can be. But if you’ve got a car and a sturdy, well-placed jack, you can make quick work of this typically tedious task.

Another head-boppin’ remix by Nick “Pogo” Bertke brings the denizens of Bikini Bottom together for some good times. So do the thing with the thing, please, crank up your speakers, and check it out now.

Swordmaker Tony Swatton creates another epic movie replica, with a functional version of dwarf warrior Gimli’s Bearded Axe from The Lord of the Rings, forged from 148 layers of Damascus steel with etched bronze details.

Formula 1, Shmormula 1. What we want to see is a bunch of minivans burning up the race circuit. Leave it to the Japanese to put these suburban abominations to the test on a track. Who will win? Mazda or Honda?

Watch the Airigami team assemble one of their latest creations at the Virginia Museum of Natural History. It’s a 20-foot balloon acrocanthosaurus, accompanied by balloon plants and insects. More photos here.

(Slightly NSFW) Man, BriTANicK can turn any topic into a riotous skit. This time they take on the coming-out-of-water sexy pose that’s frequently used in TV shows and movies.

VFX studio The Marmalade got us salivating while watching this reel of their special ability to capture food and drink in slow motion, primarily captured in-camera, using high-speed photography and custom mechanical rigs.

This commercial for British juice drink Robinsons presents two best friends just hanging out and enjoying each other’s company. Or does it? You’ll want to watch it again after it shows its hand.