Awesome Videos

The fourth installment of Mattzel89’s Racing in Slow Motion, a compilation of footage from Formula One and other motorsports in glorious slow motion. Watch the previous videos in his channel.

The excellent PBS Off Book series takes a look at logos and interviews experts about its history, purpose, the criteria for a good logo and the stories behind some of the most famous logos.

Cats and raccoons may be natural enemies, but that’s not the case here. Banjo the raccoon only wants to cuddle Buddy the cat. Come on Buddy, show him some love. Just give him a kiss already.

The Onion reveals the latest in eco-friendly cars, the new Toyota Prius Solution, which automatically decreases its owner’s environmental footprint by systematically eliminating them.

Jack Vale messes with a new bunch of unsuspecting marks, abandoning a baby carrier at the mall with a crying baby in it – except it’s the ugliest baby you’ve ever seen.

July 4th might be over, but that doesn’t mean we still can’t appreciate some cool fireworks. We’ve certainly never seen a display that looks like this, and we’re betting you haven’t either.

The dudes of Pranksist Productions point and laugh at ordinary items. We don’t even need to look at the video anymore. We just leave it playing in the background and our day is better.

Add another fool to the list of premature celebrants. Riccardo Russo had a decent lead in the 2012 Italian CIV race, until he miscalculated and began celebrating a lap too early. Poor schmuck.

The guy in light blue swimtrunks is getting ready to take a flying leap over the fence and into the lake in front of him. But despite the finish, things don’t quite go according to plan.

Vancouver’s newsmen and police force take a page out of The Colbert Report with a captivating tale of two inebriated students who did the unthinkable – unthinkable for Canadians, that is.

Stop-motion master Counter656 is at it again, this time forgoing his usual mecha theme and instead facing off two of boxing’s greats, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, in an over-the-top battle.

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon aired an exclusive trailer spoof of The Dark Knight Rises, one where all characters are voiced by Pee-Wee Herman. Pee-Wee would make for a great Joker.

The music video for Justice’s song New Lands. The video has a retro-futuristic B-flick vibe (with shades of Rollerball) that fits the song perfectly. Directed by Barcelona-based studio Canada.

Lee Ha Lim, Kim Yong Duk and Kang Woon Jin came up with a strange yet timely way of making music. They used scanners and barcodes that correspond to sounds from musical instruments.

(NSFW: Language) Did you know that there’s a website that allows anyone to beg for money to fund whatever awful plan they had in mind? Be wary of these Kickstarter projects.

Take a 4:51 break to view SpongeBob Squarepants animator David Fain’s clever choreographed video of some multitalented plastic army men; the vast amount of editing is more than impressive.

(NSFW: Language) These folks seem a lot less serious about fishing than the enthusiasts we saw a while ago, hence their response to their catch being stolen by a big ass shork shawk shakkk shark.

A bear cub finds itself stuck inside a garage with seemingly no way out. But mama bear pops open the garage door and baby bear demonstrates ninja-like skills in hatching an escape plan.

We’re not only impressed with six-year-old Jaxon Smith’s self-taught drumming abilities, but his taste in music is impeccable, as he jams along with Foo Fighters’ Pretender.

If you don’t believe that a piranha has a deadly bite, you’ll definitely want to keep out of the waters after you see this clip of an unhappy fish being used as a pair of scissors. Don’t hate us, PETA.

Back in 1979, the Alien in Alien wasn’t CGI, but portrayed by a lithe 6’10” Nigerian man named Bolaji Badejo. This footage shows just how creepy his moves could be, even in his underwear.

(NSFW: Language) The Dark Knight of today is joined by The Boy Wonder of the past to take on the deadly Bane with a little gymnastics and some good old-fashioned flim-flam. Pow! Bam! Thwak!

Watch in amazement as the contestants in this classic Wheel of Fortune clip struggle to fill in just two letters remaining on the board. Bonus points for the brilliant bonus round.