Beach Lightning in Slow-Motion
YouTuber Clint Blevins managed to take an up close and slow-motion shot of a lightning bolt hitting the ocean along a beach. The brunt of the strike looks like a rip in space and time. Skip to 0:10; press 5 to repeat.
YouTuber Clint Blevins managed to take an up close and slow-motion shot of a lightning bolt hitting the ocean along a beach. The brunt of the strike looks like a rip in space and time. Skip to 0:10; press 5 to repeat.
Musician Pensen Paletti demonstrates a nifty trick – his ability to play both his acoustic guitar and a small electronic drum controller at once, resulting in a complete one-man rhythm section. Hear another guit-drum tune here.
“Do you want delivery? Uuuuh… Pizza?” A couple of years ago while he was in Los Angeles, Japanese comedian Ken Sekine aka Megwin tested his English-speaking skills by calling Dominos to order pizza.
During a recent festival, a member of the crowd tossed a beer towards the lead singer of the Dutch rock band John Coffey. But instead of ending up with the sticky brew all over, he nailed the catch, then had a drink. (Thanks Willem!)
(PG-13 Language) While digging under some rocks, we stumbled onto this 2009 cover of Rage Against the Machine’s classic, performed by German swing revival band Musik for the Kitchen. Their Seven Nation Army is fun too.
(PG-13) “I see we’re going through a bitch phase.” Dirty Cues imagines what would happen if the ladies of Game of Thrones starred in Real Housewives. Dany’s just as annoying here as she is on the actual show.
The Legend of Zelda‘s hero Link needs a new shield, but the one he wants is too darn expensive. So the Hero of Time goes off on a money-hunting spree. YouTuber Callegos-Y’s 3D animated short is as funny as it is polished.
Designed by Chaiyut Plypetch for Propaganda, these playful plastic pendant lamps look like a giant AC plug dangling from your ceiling, with each skinny bulb representing a prong. We’re going to need a bigger outlet.
The Smithsonian Channel shares this amazing slow-motion footage of violets, touch-me nots and squirting cucumbers (yep, that’s really a thing) as they procreate by exploding, which spreads their seeds all over the place.
A direct-to-video animated movie featuring twisted versions of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. To promote the movie, DC and Machinima are releasing an animated short film for each character.
Keep tabs on who’s outside your door without squinting with Brinno’s digital peephole camera. Visitors are displayed on a 3″ LCD screen, and a motion sensor automatically records whenever people approach even if you’re away.
The first episode in Quinton Kappel’s Living with a Dinosaur series features a far more restrained use of CGI than Jurassic World, yet in many ways is more satisfying. Plus, it won’t cost you $10 for a ticket or a bucket of popcorn either.
When Seth MacFarlane and Cyndi Lauper were both on The Graham Norton Show, the host put Seth on the spot to perform some of Cyndi’s hits in the voices of his Family Guy characters… and his true colors came shining through.
The already incredible 600+hp, carbon fiber 2016 Ford GT will be getting a track-ready variant to mark Ford’s return to Le Mans in 2016, 50 years since it handed Ferrari a spanking. Can Ford beat the dominant European racers again?
(NSFW) It looks like another raunchy comedy, but critics say The Overnight is a legitimately funny story about overcoming the mundane parts of married life. If you like HBO’s Togetherness, this might be right up your portal. Er, alley.
Drones seem to be turning up everywhere these days, so it was only a matter of time before the flying motorized giant insects would make their way to wedding photo shoots. Sit back, relax and enjoy this happy couple on their big day.
Movie and TV car customizer Red Harden is selling one of the Pontiac Firebird Trans Ams used in the original Knight Rider TV series. Red modded the car in the ’80s and then refurbished it when it was returned to him years later.
Cole Haan turned the penny loafer into a summer shoe by replacing the leather upper with canvas for a more lightweight, breathable and casual shoe. The Pinch Weekender also has a cushioned footbed and a sneaker-like outsole.
A look at Street Fighter V‘s Variable system. Instead of the Revenge meter, a V-meter lets you pull off counter hits and new moves. For instance, Ryu gets an SF III-style parry. Also, super moves now consume the entire bar. More here.
Redditor axw820 shares how he reacted while driving away a pigeon from his house. At least he got karma and money out of it, unlike when we and four other grown men tried to fend off a scabby rat with a feather duster and shrieks.
(Flashing lights) The Black Hole is a 255ft. water slide with lots of LEDs inside. The lights’ trippy patterns over the slide’s black tube make for an awesome trip. The Black Hole is at the Bad 1 indoor leisure pool in Bremen, Germany.
The latest custom job of Portuguese bike shop Ton-Up Garage. Based on a BMW R80 RT, the Indira has been lowered, shortened and given a new paint job and lots of custom parts to draw attention to the motorcycle’s lines.
Arachnid Games’ Diluvion is an underwater adventure game for Windows and Mac. Explore and fight in a 3D open world in your own submarine, and meet new people and manage your crew via 2D illustrated screens.
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