Awesome Videos

British Olympian and two-time world champion boxer Amir Khan shows off his hand speed and coordination by turning an empty bottle as an impromptu speed bag. Imagine if that was your head. Skip to 0:09.

Golden retriever Joey Jax loves tennis balls, so to celebrate his second birthday, his owners went the extra mile and bought him hundreds of his favorite toy. And tonight, Joey shall sleep on the world’s lumpiest bed.

(PG-13 Language) YouTuber GradeAUnderA rants about the recorded voice prompts in hotlines. His example will make your blood boil. At 3:25 he suggests two alternatives: one’s funny and one’s sensible.

Brett Gaylor’s Do Not Track is an interactive educational web series about how companies monitor and store your online behavior and data without your awareness, and how it affects you and other people online.

Vimeo member Smyths juxtaposes David Hasselhoff’s cheesy ’80s throwback theme song for Kung Fury over the latest teaser for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Rey and Finn, welcome to the Cool Guys Club.

(PG-13: Language) Last Week Tonight talks about patent trolls. These ghost companies buy patents – usually vague patents about software – but don’t actually make any products. Instead, they make money by suing businesses.

(PG-13 Lyrics) Vocalist Anthony Vincent performs Eminem’s hit Rap God in the style of 40 different musical acts, from Snoop Dogg to Frank Sinatra. While they’re not all perfect, his Die Antwoord impression is priceless.

In a rare moment of brilliance for the Chicago Cubs, pitcher Jon Lester had to improvise when the baseball got stuck in his glove. He tossed the entire glove and ball to get the man out at first. Naturally, the Cubs went on to lose anyhow.

YouTuber perkin2000 parodies modern day films by recreating them as old silent films. Think sweding, but in black and white and with top hats and pipes. The Hurt Locker one is our favorite.

Engineer Guy Bill Hammack explains the remarkable design elements that went into the ubiquitous aluminum beverage can, as well as the numerous steps each can goes through in a fraction of a second on the factory line.

Ben & Jerry’s parodies Apple’s iconic – and now ironic – 1984 Super Bowl ad to promote its new ice cream sandwich. The Brrr-ito is made of two scoops of ice cream topped with cookie crumbles and fudge and packed in a waffle wrap.

YouTuber Jeannine S claims their new rescue dog likes to eat beside their other dog. That’s what you get for naming your pets Bonnie and Clyde. Either that or this is a video about a snobbish dog played in reverse.

After they discovered the cat-toast energy source, the Brazilian energy drink maker Flying Horse – or at least their ad agency – accidentally turned a man into an animated GIF. Here’s how his friends coped with his condition.

Director Mark Zibert and effects shop Alter Ego pulled off this impressive promo spot for Cycling Canada, in which bicycles appear to be riding themselves across the Canadian landscape. Be sure to check out the behind the scenes reel too.

You’ll believe a basset hound can fly in this hilarious commercial for Greek communications company WIND that promotes their high speed internet service by envisioning the huge gale force winds created by its power.

Director Kosai Sekine uses motion control and trippy VFX to mess with our heads by messing with the head of lead vocalist Yuki, as she warms our ears with her smooth vocals, backed by the ethereal electronic sounds of Animation.

Wheels? We don’t need no steenkin’ wheels! That’s the thought that must have been going through the minds of MAJER Crew as they show off some skate tricks with the wheels pulled off of their skateboards, riding only on the bearings.

“You do that. I’m going to start chewing gum.” Conan O’Brien and the astute a-hole Jordan Schlansky play a 1940s investigative puzzle at the Escape Room. Coco quickly gets frustrated and Jordan can’t back up his big talk this time.

If you think that modern tools are always better than their predecessors, witness just how much faster a lawn can be reduced to nothing at the hands of a strong man wielding a scythe versus a guy with a modern weed whacker. More here.

Oreo paid the creator of the asdfmovies to make a commercial. The result is this comedy horror drama action science fiction short film. Body of Ben… wait wait wait. Is this… is this how communion wafers are made?!

Who here among us knew that cinnamon is actually tree bark? In this short clip from our friends over at Foodie, we go inside Sumatra’s laborious process of scraping and harvesting the bark to make the tasty and versatile spice.

YouTuber Wob38 sums up another year in the New York Knicks’ disastrous run, sarcastically set to the NCAA championship theme. You can probably make a similar video for any team in any sport, but only the Knicks have Lou Amundson.

YouTuber oskararnarson lifted a dramatic long take from Interstellar to distill how many fans reacted to the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser. It’s also exactly how we look like when we’re paying our bills.