Awesome Etc

Those who’ve played Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater games know that the manual is often used to string tricks together as one massive combo. Skater Christian Alexander pulls it off in real life. Or not.

(NSFW: Language) A couple of guys descend into an old oil reserve tank to snap some photos, but that’s not what’s great about this clip – it’s the dude’s recreation of the Halo theme. (Thanks OrionFyre!)

While there’s something cheesy about Taiwanese magician Yif’s production values, the part where he pulls an entire ice cream sundae out of the menu’s flat pages still had us scratching our heads.

(NSFW: Language) From the demented duo who brought us Conan: The Musical comes a tribute to the man with a very special set of talents, who trained Batman and released the Kraken.

When we’re in a relationship, we sometimes come to a point when we ask ourselves if we’re in love or in love with being in love. This man is not in a relationship. Directed by jgrey.

If you thought that bullfrogs only ate flies, think again. These impressive amphibians can use their massive mouths to hunt down and kill just about anything you put in front of their faces. Even frogs.

TPIR contestant Mary can’t make up her mind how much to bid on her showcase, making for the longest, most painfully drawn-out moment in show history. Drew Carey has the patience of a saint.

(NSFW: Language) Known for his hilarious Honey Badger narration, Randall returns with a travel clip, about the wondrous sights (and famous authors) that The Awesomer’s home town has to offer.

As Red Bull promised, here is footage of David Coulthard driving through the 1.5mi Lincoln Tunnel from the New Jersey side to New York and back in an F1 car. It sounded like gigantic mosquitoes.

A high school football team stages a last minute comeback and caps it off with a silly play. Skip to 0:37 to see the play. Amazingly, another high school team pulled it off within the same week.

We’ve featured a lot of bottle openers, but this man doesn’t need any of those to drink beer. First of all, he drinks from a can and second… just watch. Don’t even think about trying this.

A new innovation in cat technology! Introducing Bean, the poseable kitten. She has dozens of points of articulation and unlike other cat action figures – if there are any – is also an actual cat.

Magician Mahdi Gilbert has deformed arms and hands. But as Magic-Con said, Gilbert “palms without palms, shuffles without fingers and is living proof that nothing is impossible.”

We’ve already seen a so-called psychic get owned on live TV. Here’s another man claiming to have extrasensory perception. Maybe he’s a masochist as well. From the Canal Plus show Groland.

It’s pretty tricky to eat a cupcake without getting frosting on your face or fingers. Foodbeast reveals a little trick that helps you eat a cupcake like a gentleman. (P.S. Works for the ladies, too.)

Here’s the theme song for the new James Bond flick, Skyfall, voiced by the sultry Adele. We can already picture the opening credits with silhouettes of smokin’ hot girls and guns.

Math geek Vi Hart explains how to use extra scraps of notebook paper to fill time during boring lectures and mess with your mind at the same time. We forgot how much fun these things were.

Infomercials are like shows. We’ve seen so many of them that we can recognize its tropes, as shown here by Pleated Jeans. They forgot the part where a celebrity past his prime joins the host.

007 doesn’t just have a license to kill. He’s also got access to a repository of killer lines. Although we have to say Sean Connery hogged the best ones. Q also has his say in this compilation.

(NSFW:Language) Awesomer reader Dennis Liu and friends Ryan Condal and Jonathan Hsu made this sci-fi film about a convenient, yet privacy-invading tech which tracks our movements to reduce crime.

Sideshow Collectibles sculptor Trevor Grove made three figures of Walter White. Word spread about his work and he ended up meeting the creators of Breaking Bad to give them the detailed figurines.

A large bear enters a residential backyard. You’d think the lady of the house would be scared of such a beast, but she puts the killer creature in its place without flinching. Any interest in training our dog?

(NSFW: Language) Norway’s Kollektivet channels FOTC and sings us a song about how bigger is better. Though they can’t come up with many things that are bigger in Norway than we have in America.