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Kid Doesn’t Want to Eat Octopi

Kid Doesn’t Want to Eat Octopi

…or any animals for that matter. Luiz Antonio and his mom are about to eat. But then he finds out that their meal contains octopus meat and is perplexed. After hearing his mom out, he puts things together and makes up his mind.

Street Fighter Motion Sculptures

Street Fighter Motion Sculptures

The music from Street Fighter 2 is the perfect backdrop for Vimeo user dantheadman’s foray into Cinema 4D, featuring colorful, swirling motion sculptures. (Thanks Tex!)

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Attraction Shadow Theater 2

Attraction Shadow Theater 2

The shadow theater troupe Attraction stunned the judges and audience of Britain’s Got Talent once again with their semi-final performance. They told the story of familial love and the enduring circle of life.

Star Trek Slow Jam

Star Trek Slow Jam

(NSFW) Hide the kids. This is straight-up Ponfarrnography. The Key of Awesome tell a jazzy rap fan fiction in which Spock sets out to find a mate. He’s acts like a jerk though, so we hope he gets his due in part 2.

Introducing: Johnny T

Introducing: Johnny T

Glove and Boots introduces us to a new character, Fafa’s annoying, stereotypical cousin, Johnny T – who happens to be a toad. We’re not sure how that works, since Fafa is a groundhog. Watch. Learn. Boom. Done.

The $500 Million Kickstarter

The $500 Million Kickstarter

(NSFW: Language) Recently, two Kickstarter projects by rich, famous and well-connected people were met with controversy. Comedian Jon Lajoie pokes fun at the whole thing with this parody. Side note: Here’s Kickstarter’s side.

How Not to Ride your Scooter

How Not to Ride your Scooter

It’s bad enough that the guy in the white shirt ran his scooter into a van (top center), a car, a bike, and then a truck, but his tragedy quickly turns into slapstick comedy when he pulls away and has a far more humiliating finish.

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Slow-Mo Baseball Simulation

Slow-Mo Baseball Simulation

The Japanese TV show Masquerade challenges contestants to recreate real-world scenarios using dance, acrobatics and inexpensive props. Here, one team simulates baseball player Ichiro Suzuki swinging at a ball. More examples here.

Plastic & Flashing Lights

Plastic & Flashing Lights

A man made of wire breakdances on a landscape filled with paper pop ups in this funky stop-motion video by Patator Prod. The song is Plastic & Flashing Lights by Professor Kliq.

People Who Cheated Death

People Who Cheated Death

BuzzFeed lists a handful of incidents that should have proven fatal to the people involved, but they somehow beat the extremely small odds and came out alive and kicking. Stay strong, Alexis!

Left- and Right-hand Traffic

Left- and Right-hand Traffic

Minute Earth talks about the possible reasons behind bidirectional traffic conventions, reminding us that we live by many conventions dictated by ideas that are long obsolete. If we can even remember them.

Italian Spider-Man

Italian Spider-Man

A parody of the friendly neighborhood superhero so twisted you’ll never acknowledge its origin if not for the title’s insistence. Italian Spider-Man is another bizarre masterpiece of the folks behind Danger 5. ISPAAAYDEHR!

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Wyatt Gibbs Longboarding

Wyatt Gibbs Longboarding

16-year-old Wyatt Gibbs shreds down the hills of Southern California. Video by Consulting Virality, Justin Readings and Ben Brooksby for Nothing’s Impossible. Great skater, great scenes and great shots.

Trick Shot Titus 2

Trick Shot Titus 2

2-year old sharpshooter Titus Ashby is back with more basketball trick shots. He even has a couple of celebrity guests. It also seems like he’s becoming a complete basketball player. Keep shooting little guy!

Headspin on a Can

Headspin on a Can

B-girl Spinderella returns with another painful looking headspin, this time planting her head on the top of a metal soup can and rotating. Perhaps her skull is has a layer of protective rubber built in. Swag!

News Blooper Reel

News Blooper Reel

(NSFW: Language) It’s always amusing to us when we see someone flub some line or do something they shouldn’t be doing on live television. This compilation of international live news fails does the trick. (Thanks Dylan!)

North Korean Musical Wunderkind

North Korean Musical Wunderkind

This six-year-old girl from Pyongyang sure can play a mean xylophone, but if you stick around long enough, you’ll find out that’s not the only instrument she’s mastered. Though she does have some competition.

Brilliant British Flyweights

Brilliant British Flyweights

Chris Harris of Drive showcases two of the finest vehicles for summer driving ever to come out of the British isles. The eye-catching Morgan 3-Wheeler and the no nonsense Caterham 7 let your immerse yourself in the joy of driving.

Go Kindergarten

Go Kindergarten

(NSFW: Language) The Lonely Island team up with Robyn to poke fun at catchphrase-heavy, single dance step milking and brainless crowd-pleasing songs. Now the bros who memorized the Creep feel stupid.

Sad Dog Diary

Sad Dog Diary

(NSFW: Language) So it turns out that cats aren’t the only moody house pets. Here, ZeFrank lets us hear the innermost thoughts of dogs, and how they interpret the very odd behavior of us humans.

How Iron Man 3 Should’ve Ended

How Iron Man 3 Should’ve Ended

(Spoilers) HISHE actually rewrote the whole movie and not just its ending, but that’s fine with us. Perhaps Shane Black thought that the plot twists would hide the inconsistencies and half-assed attempts at tension.

No F****** Around in Room 427

No F****** Around in Room 427

A couple is able to book a hotel room at the last minute. It’s not too shabby, but it does have one peculiar drawback. A silly little short film written and directed by Danny Sangra for The Great Divide.

John Merritt’s Wood Carvings

John Merritt’s Wood Carvings

John Merritt loves to make odd wooden trinkets in his spare time. Some of his works include a chain made out of a toothpick and the mind-blowing balls-within-boxes-within-a-box that he carved out of a single piece of wood.

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