Awesome Videos

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.

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.

MTO is a street artist who specializes in using spray paint to create large portraits of celebrities, always with a touch of red as his mark. You can see more of his work here and here.

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.

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.

(NSFW: Language) While on recon in Afghanistan, a group of US soldiers were pinned by gunfire. This soldier went into the open so the others could escape. Thankfully he survived. More on YouTube.

We’re growing tired of Gangnam Style too, so it’s kind of refreshing to watch the music video for the K-Pop juggernaut with the music itself removed. Somehow, it’s just as entertaining – if not moreso.

See that sneaky guy behind Conan? That’s Bruce Brumage, Wardrobe Supervisor, aka Tux Master, aka Special Forces Ninja. He is living proof that practice makes perfect. Or not. But the guy’s good.

Joost Lieuwma’s darkly comic animation sees clueless characters get into tragic mishaps because they mistook one thing for another. Its stubborn humor will eventually win you ever.

For the final out of a Yankees/Blue Jays matchup, pitcher Chad Jenkins makes an epic catch, grabbing the ball hit by Curtis Granderson in his glove, and the glove kept going. (Thanks Dan!)

Since it has been established that we enjoy Flippycat’s domino skills, please enjoy this latest endeavor, as well as another possible theory about why these creatures diasappeared. (Thanks Chris!)

A hovering, drone follows climbers as they ascend Pakistan’s mighty 20,623 foot Trango Tower, capturing amazing footage of this challenging mountainous region. Though we wish it was in HD.

What happens when you stick a cat inside a banana box, and another one on top? Well, you get some hardcore paw-on-tail action as the imprisoned kitty searches for the keys to his cardboard cell.

In Soviet Russia, they do everything a bit harder than we do. Take for instance, this unusual method of downing a shot of absinthe. We’re betting he had a couple of shots before shooting this video, though.

The music video for Alt-J’s Breezeblocks. Director Ellis Bahl made one of the best music videos of the year, telling two stories filled with tension, which is amazing considering it’s shown backwards.

A collection of timelapse, hyperlapse and tilt-shift photography by Ben Wiggins. Wiggins was able to capture motion without sacrificing detail. The song is The Alley by DeVotchKa. Best watched full-screen.

Sometimes we appreciate it if games were more true to life, but as Collegehumor shows, we might not want developers to give fighting games a realistic treatment. We’ll never get past stage 2.

bd594 breaks out his old computer bits and pieces to crank out yet one more of the numerous remakes of Gotye’s Somebody That I Used to Know. That HP Scanjet 3C can really sing!

Explorer Mike Horn and Photographer Chase Jarvis were off the coast of South Africa when a “super-pod” of about 2000 dolphins started to follow their boat, leaving a lasting impression in their wake.