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Eight Lateral Touchdown

Eight Lateral Touchdown

Down 3 points with only 6 seconds left against Duke, the Miami Hurricanes retreated nearly 30 yards and made eight lateral passes before clearing a way for a touchdown. The trick may have confused the refs as well, because they got a few no calls along the way. (Thanks Joel!)

The NBA.COOOOM Tptn

The NBA.COOOOM Tptn

The name Beau Estes might not ring a bell, but if you’re an NBA fan chances are you love this man. He’s the sweet talking and rhyme slinging narrator for NBA’s Top 10 videos. Over the years, he’s developed a quirk. Based on Redditor JacoIII’s investigative report.

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Electronic Magic Carpet

Electronic Magic Carpet

For Halloween, Casey Neistat and Jesse Wellens did an updated version of the skateboarding Aladdin costume, turning a Boosted Board electric longboard into a magic carpet. An electric skateboard and Yeezy Boosts? He’s a prince indeed.

The Thing in the Apartment

The Thing in the Apartment

A woman runs out of her apartment after seeing something watching her in her room. Naturally, her friend tells her that they should come back and check it out. Sensible ideas are said and ignored, and terrible things happen.

The House That Gave Sucky Tricks

The House That Gave Sucky Tricks

Furious with Homestar Runner’s lame haunted house, Strong Bad presents his dream nightmare home, with horrors such as a painting of someone’s dad, a two-star bed and breakfast and the diabolical Large Bean.

Bridge-Building Machine

Bridge-Building Machine

If you ever wondered how they add sections to a bridge these days, check out this incredible time-lapse of an industrial bridge-building machine that can cantilever itself out between pillars, and then slide pre-fab sections into place as it crawls forward.

Manchester’s Homeless Hotel

Manchester’s Homeless Hotel

Soccer legends Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville bought the former Manchester stock exchange building, intending to turn it into a hotel. When homeless people and activists moved in seeking shelter from the coming winter, Giggs and Neville allowed them to stay.

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Adele’s Raw Hello

Adele’s Raw Hello

A banshee with Internet access trolled Adele fans with a linkbait video, claiming that this is what Hello sounds like without Auto-Tune. Of course it isn’t true, but that doesn’t make it any less funny. Turn the volume down.

Every Post-game Press Conference

Every Post-game Press Conference

xkcd already summed it up best, but The Kicker does a pretty good job of generalizing what goes on in post-game press cons, with help from Weird Al. Seriously though, these things are worthless. Everyone already knows what everyone else is going to say.

Chatroulette Space Game

Chatroulette Space Game

(PG-13: Language) After taking strangers on a zombie adventure, Realm Pictures kicked things up a notch with another chat-based horror game, this time set in space. The company is raising funds for a longer adventure where all donors will participate in production and some will get to play .

Jeremy’s Snowspeeder

Jeremy’s Snowspeeder

To celebrate Halloween, Ryan Scott Miller raised the Dad bar by building an awesome costume for his son Jeremy – a Rebel Snowspeeder that fits over the top of his wheelchair. The flaps even work, and the guns fire glowing NERF darts. More pics here.

Powersliding an Airplane

Powersliding an Airplane

A single-engine plane comes in for a landing in the snow, then its pilot decides to hot dog a bit by drifting his plane through the white stuff like a car doing donuts in a parking lot. Once he’s had his fill, he proceeds to take back off again. Show off.

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Yamaha Motobot

Yamaha Motobot

Yamaha has developed an industrial robot that is capable of riding a motorcycle. While we wait for the robot MotoGP races some day, Motoman is helping to make bikes safer and more comfortable for humans. For now, he has training wheels, but they’ll come off soon.

Harmonizator: Hot Pepper Challenge

Harmonizator: Hot Pepper Challenge

Back in 2012 YouTuber GloZell Green posted her hilarious reaction to eating hot pepper. Guitarist Publio Delgado aka the Harmonizator used his transposing skills to make the video even funnier.

Nike: Snow Day

Nike: Snow Day

The snow is coming down, school is closed, so it’s time to play. Nike managed to assemble a veritable who’s who of pro athletes to frolic in the white stuff. Want to know something even cooler? It was all shot on a soundstage.

Luke’s Not Missing

Luke’s Not Missing

Everybody has been freaking out about Luke Skywalker’s absence from the marketing materials for The Force Awakens. Well the guys at Gritty Reboots seem to have gotten a different version of the latest trailer, and theirs has Luke in every scene. Mystery solved.

Die Roboter: Kids’ Edition

Die Roboter: Kids’ Edition

German grade school teacher Lars Reimers decided to teach his students Kraftwerk’s 1978 technopop classic Die Roboter (The Robots), and had them perform it in the best possible way – dressed in cardboard robot costumes they made themselves.

Exploding Thermite Pumpkins

Exploding Thermite Pumpkins

While the end result isn’t as neat as the smoking green pumpkins we’ve seen, loading up the orange holiday squash with dangerously volatile thermite is still quite a spectacle, and way cooler than smashing them.

Indecline: This Land

Indecline: This Land

Street art group Indecline broke into a military testing site in California and spent five days creating what they claim is the world’s largest illegal graffiti piece: a 3,100ft. long painting based on Woody Guthrie’s folk song.

India’s Birdman

India’s Birdman

Ten years ago, after a tsunami hit Chennai, India a local named Sekar came upon a couple of parakeets and fed them. The birds came to rely on him for food and brought along more parakeets his shop. Now he feeds about 4,000 parakeets daily.

Horizon Zero Dawn (Gameplay)

Horizon Zero Dawn (Gameplay)

Learn more about the robotic creatures that we saw in its reveal trailer, as well as some of the weapons and tactics you have at your disposal in this PS4 open world 3PS/RPG. YouTube butchered the video quality, but you can get another look at GamerSyde.

Jeff Lynne’s ELO: When I Was a Boy

Jeff Lynne’s ELO: When I Was a Boy

Jeff Lynne has continued to produce and create music since the heyday of Electric Light Orchestra, and he’s still got it. His latest single is a reflection on his own childhood dreams, and Warren Fu’s video is a love letter to Lynne himself. From the album Alone in the Universe.

The Cost of Owning a Veyron

The Cost of Owning a Veyron

Auto enthusiast Salomondrin gives us an idea how much it costs to maintain a Bugatti Veyron. Obviously if you can afford to buy a $3 million car, these things won’t matter to you, but it doesn’t make a $20,000 oil change any less insane.

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