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Mighty Antlers

Mighty Antlers

A villainous driver deliberately rams into a deer, but this is one roadkill that won’t go down without a fight. An intense interpretation of the violence in a car crash by The Animation Workshop.

Ejector Seat Chair

Ejector Seat Chair

A truly one-of-a-kind chair for military and aviation buffs. This is the Martin Baker Mk6 ejector seat, originally used in a XV157 Buccaneer that flew with the British Royal Navy and the RAF.

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Canadian Ice Fishing

Canadian Ice Fishing

We always thought that sitting out on the ice, waiting for fish to bite sounded like a difficult way to get a meal. But in Canada, they take their ice fishing seriously (and perhaps a bit too literally).

Inverted

Inverted

There’s nothing we hate more than when someone messes with our game control settings, and we guess Freddie Wong doesn’t either, as is evidenced by his latest bullet-riddled short.

Quitting Like a Boss

Quitting Like a Boss

(NSFW: Language) Joey hates his job. Instead of just walking out or sending an email, he shows up at his crummy hotel job and tells off his boss with style – and his own personal marching band.

Still Alive (In JavaScript)

Still Alive (In JavaScript)

The ending credits of Portal (and later Portal 2) feature some of the greatest song lyrics in the history of video games. Now you can enjoy GLaDOS’ Still Alive courtesy of your web browser.

Washing Machine Orgasm

Washing Machine Orgasm

(Not Safe for Washers) We don’t know what’s got this washing machine all hot and bothered, but it’s ready to light up a cigarette just as soon as its washed its load. Boy that doesn’t sound right at all.

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Baseball’s Dirty Little Secret

Baseball’s Dirty Little Secret

Here’s something for baseball fans and trivia buffs. Did you know that every major and minor league ball used in the past 75 years has been rubbed with mud from the Delaware River? More here.

Loony Street Fight

Loony Street Fight

While it never does come to fisticuffs, it’s still the best fight we’ve seen all week. The first rule of crazy old Brazilian guy Fight Club is: you don’t talk about crazy old Brazilian guy Fight Club.

Millenball

Millenball

In homage to Moneyball, this FoD clip chronicles Matt Millen’s horrific run as GM of the Detroit Lions from 2001-2008. There’s no way they could name it Schwartzenball, right? (Thanks, Jake!)

Bout

Bout

An exploration of the word “bout” by the talented Malcolm Sutherland. Alternately funny and creepy and will have you hypnotized from start to finish. We’ll have to watch this again when we’re drunk.

Fox Retro TV Ad

Fox Retro TV Ad

The TV spot for the FOX Retro channel in Italy. PUNGA studio cleverly tied up classic 70s and 80s shows like Charlie’s Angels and The A-Team with the games and graphics from the same era.

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Fear Pics

Fear Pics

The Nightmares Fear Factory haunted attraction in Niagara Falls, Canada takes “Fear Pics”, candid shots of customers as they walk through one of the scariest parts of the maze. Videos here.

Internet Story (Short Film)

Internet Story (Short Film)

Adam Butcher’s Internet Story is a rather chilling, well-written tale about a treasure hunt in Britain based on The Pardoner’s Tale that leads to a mysterious murder. (Thanks, James!)

Lonesome George

Lonesome George

Lonesome George is a 102-year old Pinta Island tortoise. He’s not mistreated and he’s good friends with his caretaker. He got his name because he’s the only surviving member of his subspecies.

This is My Winter (Teaser)

This is My Winter (Teaser)

Swatch and The North Face teamed up with Xavier de Le Rue to document his quest to find the world’s best snowboarding spots. And by “best” he means the most dangerous, pants-wetting ones.

Growing/Shrinking Cigarette

Growing/Shrinking Cigarette

Another illusion involving cigarettes. You already know what the twist is – both sticks are actually the same size. But this time there’s no magician playing a trick, just your own confused brain.

Cat vs. Hair Dryer

Cat vs. Hair Dryer

Usually our pets are freaked out by the sound of household appliances, but this cat is more than ready to beat the crap out of the invisible foe hiding inside this hair dryer.

Unboxing Gone Wrong

Unboxing Gone Wrong

What starts off as your standard (boring) unboxing video for the new Samsung Central Station becomes a grim reminder of what the future holds for us. Ok, so it’s not so grim.

Meat Cthulhu

Meat Cthulhu

The boys of Epic Meal Time made a pact with deadmau5 to create a monstrous dish fit to call and wake one of the Great Old Ones, adding squid and octopus to their usual ingredients.

Slacklining

Slacklining

If you put breakdancing, gymnastics, a trampoline and tightrope walking all in a blender, something similar to slacklining would probably be the result. Skip to 1:45 to see the action.

World’s Longest Cat

World’s Longest Cat

Conan O’Brien guides us through the sea of deceiving videos the internet holds and reveals to us the real world’s longest cat, as well as the world’s longest lesbian, though we don’t know why.

Camper Van LEGO: Time-Lapse

Camper Van LEGO: Time-Lapse

LEGO enthusiast Marshall Matlock assembles the LEGO Volkswagen T1 Camper van, giving us a neat view of the tiny details included in the set, from the moving engine parts to the retro curtains.

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