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Firehose vs. Flamethrower

Firehose vs. Flamethrower

While the Mythbusters already tested the flamethrower vs. fire extinguisher stunt seen in this music video, these firefighters show how a powerful water cannon can be used to douse such a flame quickly.

Mad Max (Gameplay)

Mad Max (Gameplay)

An extended look at the gameplay of the upcoming Mad Max video game, which combines car customization, explosive vehicular combat, and melee battles. Coming to PS4, Xbox One and PC on 9/1/15. Sadly, there’s no online multiplayer.

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Marvel Movies Recap

Marvel Movies Recap

Before you go see Avengers: Age of Ultron – we’ve seen it, it’s a lot to take in by itself but also a lot of fun – check out Vulture’s recap of the movies that lead up to it, starting with the first Iron Man flick.

Mortal Brawling

Mortal Brawling

The guys from Mr.TVCow are playing a round of the new Mortal Kombat X game when things get just a little too real, and Sub-Zero and Scorpion decide to continue their fight outside the confines of the game console. Needs more fatalities.

The Alchemist’s Letter

The Alchemist’s Letter

Student Academy Award finalist Carlos Andre Stevens teased us with a tiny bit of his gorgeous CGI short film, and now we can share the whole thing – a dark fairy tale that deserves every accolade for both its storytelling and visuals.

Pie Face!

Pie Face!

Rocket Games’ Pie Face! is like a junior version of Russian Roulette. Place a dab of cream – or a knife, your call – on the hand and your face on the chin rest. Then spin the arrow to see how many times you’ll twist the handle and tempt fate.

Doge vs Cabbage

Doge vs Cabbage

A vicious pack of Shiba Inu pups takes on their mortal enemy – a farm-grown chinese cabbage plant. Watch as they chomp into the plant with their mighty incisors, reducing their foe into a chopped salad by the end.

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Mayweather/Pacquiao: At Last

Mayweather/Pacquiao: At Last

HBO’s hour-long feature on one of the most lucrative – and hopefully worth it – sporting events in history, between two men who appear to be polar opposites, save for their humble beginnings and their winning ways.

Kite Fight

Kite Fight

(PG-13: Language) Sports magazine Victory says soltar pipas (kite flying) is one of the most popular sports in Brazil, second only to soccer. Here they look at some of the kite flyers in one of Rio de Janeiro’s poor neighborhoods.

101 (More) Amazing Facts

101 (More) Amazing Facts

Mental Floss fills our brains with a bunch of random trivia. Regardless, you’ll feel slightly more educated by the end. Whether you’re a fan of The Simpsons, Taco Bell, blue whales or Sia, there’s something for everyone here.

The Stop Motion Card Trick

The Stop Motion Card Trick

Professional magician Jamie Raven got into Britain’s Got Talent with some Inception-level trickery. Jamie started off with a couple off sleight of hand party tricks, but his final treat is so good it’s spooky. Skip to 1:40.

The Texting Hat

The Texting Hat

“Babe, it’s not rude! It’s just multitasking.” Writer and director Brad Hasse forces us to confront face-to-fake-face what we’ve become in the smartphone era, a time when even a few seconds of eye contact is sometimes too much to ask.

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Back to Dinosaur Island

Back to Dinosaur Island

Direct-feed footage from Crytek’s immersive demo built for virtual reality systems like the Oculus Rift. We can only imagine how cool this will be when viewed with the proper headgear – or if they turned it into a full-fledged game.

A Robot Fixes Breakfast

A Robot Fixes Breakfast

Dancer Karen X Cheng does her best impression of a stereotypical robot, mocking its imprecise movements as it tries to eat breakfast. Guess we’ll need to stock up for the robopocalypse. Bonus points for the audience member at 1:22.

Tree vs. Tractor

Tree vs. Tractor

YouTuber SDMarriot shows us what happens when a stoppable force meets a movable object: a slap fight. This spring, watch out for 50 Shades of Green. Starring a long and hard tree and a submissive tractor driver.

LWT: Doomsday Video

LWT: Doomsday Video

Last Week Tonight prepared a doomsday video that’s way better than the pathetic clip that CNN founder Ted Turner allegedly prepared. And why would anyone would bother to watch a video when all hell is breaking loose?

Marvel vs. DC: Fight!

Marvel vs. DC: Fight!

(PG-13 Language) The Avengers take on The Justice League in this ridiculously over the top cosplay battle from the guys at RackaRacka. Despite Bruce Wayne and Tony Stark’s wonderful toys, the Hulk’s fist is still our favorite weapon.

Zombie 222 Electric Mustang

Zombie 222 Electric Mustang

Gearhead Mitch Medford is committing what sounds like a treacherous act: turning ’68 Mustangs into electric cars. But his company’s Zombie 222 produces at least 800hp and 1800lb.ft. of torque and does 0-60mph in 2.4s.

Jimmy the Junkie on 4/20

Jimmy the Junkie on 4/20

(PG-13 Language) A news reporter interviews actor Alex Romano – who plays Jimmy the Junkie in the Australian comedy show Housos – about a man who just got arrested for smoking weed in public. The junkie makes good points. Skip to 1:20.

One World Trade Center Elevator

One World Trade Center Elevator

The 47 second ride to the top of New York’s One World Trade Center will be augmented by video walls, which display the evolution of the Big Apple as you rise to the 102nd floor – including a glimpse at one of the lost Twin Towers.

Office Job GoPro Style

Office Job GoPro Style

We already know that our life will never be as interesting as a GoPro commercial. Or will it? YouTuber Braziliandanny says: not with that attitude. Here’s an exciting look at his job. Copying files! Emailing files! Mailing files! Files!

Retro Batman v Superman

Retro Batman v Superman

Bobby Burns revamps the trailer for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and replaces our superfoes with their cartoony predecessors – with Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel, and Adam West as The not-so-Dark Knight.

Like Son, Like Father

Like Son, Like Father

Keith Londsdale lost parts of his face to cancer. The first three masks he wore neither fit nor looked well. Fortunately his doctor made him a much better mask based on a 3D scan of his son’s face. Image by the Daily Mirror.

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