Awesome Videos

We’ve seen our fair share of weird faucets, and the behavior of these two faucets seem tame in comparison. Still, it’s not every day that you get to see an all-or-nothing deal in a restroom.

YouTuber Cassandra Brooks talks about her time aboard the USAP research ship Nathaniel B. Palmer. The images were taken over a two-month period as the ship sailed, crunched and rammed its way through Ross Sea in Antarctica.

BBC Earth Unplugged takes a look at the animal that we’re most familiar with – humans. They’ve enlisted the help of a group of shaolin warriors to demonstrate some of our advantageous physical characteristics.

(NSFW: Language) YouTuber TheGamerChick commemmorated Star Wars Day with these funny takes on what infomercials might look like in a galaxy far, far away. Juuuust Dip It in Carbonite!

And the Man Most Likely to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse Award goes to Joerg Sprave, who shows us how you can turn a cheap toilet brush and a nail into a deadly projectile. Oh yeah, you need a giant slingshot gun to fire it from.

Mike Relm mashed up sample sounds from all three Iron Man movies with various hip hop tracks, then made this matching video for the resulting mix. This reminds us how awesome the first movie really was. Get the audio here.

(Gore) We don’t advocate the roadkill hood ornament aspect of this stop-motion chip, but we couldn’t resist the insane vehicular combat between the two tiny wheeled opponents in this animation by Stoopid Buddy Stoodios. oo. oo.

If Ellen has sent her staff to find this young boy in the Philippines to sing on her show, would we be disappointed? No. Aldrich Talonding has big talent and soul in a kid’s body. (Thanks Fred!)

Maddie Sharafian and her family love to cook for each other. The CalArts student made this animated short to show “how meaningful it is to make food for someone you love.” The song is Águas de Marco by Elis Regina.

Erock returns with another rockin’ arrangement, this time shredding The King of Pop’s classics Smooth Criminal and Beat It on his electric guitar. We’re betting he couldn’t play as fast wearing a sequined glove though.

Pleated Jeans talks about the elusive introvert in the style of ZeFrank’s True Facts. It’s actually educational, though last time we checked, introverts don’t have the tendency to mangle people’s names.

Director Adam Patch made this short film to accompany his wife Morgan’s drunk comedy routine. Two Chips proves that in many cases, the success of a joke relies almost entirely on its delivery.

Flatland phenom Kilian Martin wows us again, this time showcasing his unorthodox style of graceful skateboarding in various locations in India. Directed by Brett Novak. The song is Take Us Alive by Other Lives.

After Foodbeast schooled us on how to devour a cupcake, they’re back to make us unlearn the way we’ve been chomping on apples all our lives. Apparently, if you eat ’em top-to-bottom, you do away with all of those wasted cores.

Say the zombie apocalypse has arrived, and you’re scrounging through houses for food. You find a can of your favorite potted meat product, but can’t find an opener. Now if only we could tell the difference between pears and peaches.

R/C pilot Bert Kammerer takes the lessons we learned from this helicopter flying video to a whole ‘nother level, flipping and twirling his chopper thorough a seemingly physics-defying flight. Bert, will you please come mow our lawn?

Sheriff Rick and the gang sound pretty darn funny in this exceptional bad lip reading of the beloved television show The Walking Dead. And that’s how they do it on Broadway.

Obsessive LEGO builder Solde created this palm-sized replica of the 4A-GE engine found in Toyota’s MR2, complete with working timing belt, crankshaft, pistons and throttle. We’re guessing it doesn’t really make those sounds.

ABE was programmed to love. Unfortunately, he expected to be loved back. There’s nothing like a good psychopathic robot story right before bedtime. Sweet dreams. Written and directed by Rob McLellan. (Thanks Thane!)

YouTuber Pixels per Second asked his mom to recount what she remembers of The Matrix, which she just watched for the first time. Here’s her version of the story. Here mom, this is what happened in the train scene.

Parkour artist Ryan Doyle waxes philosophical and demonstrates his acrobatic talents on the streets, alleyways, rooftops, stages, oil fields and other diverse and exotic locales of Azerbaijan’s seaside capital city.

This dog’s master really wants to give it a big fat smooch on the dog lips. But pooch is having none of that, in this Japanese clip whose description translates roughly to “Please refer to before you buy a Shiba Inu.”

PBS continues to struggle with funding cuts, so it needs to up its game if it hopes to remain competitive in today’s market. Gritty Reboots imagines a bold new world of public television where the network brings it on, Avengers style.