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If Earth Had Rings

If Earth Had Rings

Saturn’s rings are beautiful – at least from a distance. But did you ever wonder what the Earth would look like if it had rings? Roy Prol decided to show us. Reminds us of Halo for some reason.

One-Finger Pushups

One-Finger Pushups

Think you’ve got it hard when you do pushups at the gym? Get a proper schooling from Xie Guizhong as he breaks the record for most single-finger pushups in a 30 second period: Forty-one.

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Richard Hammond’s Crash Course

Richard Hammond’s Crash Course

The Hamster heads to the States to learn to drive America’s largest and most dangerous vehicles, including an MIA2 Abrams tank, a two-ton wrecking ball, and the world’s most powerful fire engine.

Mini Halligan Bottle Opener

Mini Halligan Bottle Opener
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You probably won’t be able to pry a door open with it, but you’ll easily pop some bottles with this Mini Halligan Bottle opener, a smaller version of the versatile tool used by firemen. (Thanks Andrew!)

Upstairs

Upstairs

(NSFW: Language) Writer and director Shawn Wines imagines how a first date would end if both parties were to be totally honest with each other. The result? Sheldon and Amy, but with sex.

Carbon Fiber Daggers

Carbon Fiber Daggers
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The Escort Daggers are made of nothing but carbon fiber, making them very lightweight. They’re not as good as steel knives when it comes to cutting, rather they’re made for stabbing (for self-defense).

Nissan Deltawing

Nissan Deltawing

Nissan’s experimental Deltawing will run the 24 Hours of Le Mans using a small 1.6L turbo 4 with just 300hp. But with rocket-like aerodynamics and reduced mass, it’s still likely to be a speed demon.

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Game of Thrones: Violin Rock

Game of Thrones: Violin Rock

YouTuber Paolody combined Jason Yang’s violin cover with Roger Lima’s rockin’ rendition of Ramin Djawadi’s stellar Game of Thrones opening theme to create this awesome mega-mix.

Skinth Storage Solutions

Skinth Storage Solutions
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A manly alternative to fanny packs, these carrying cases are perfect for multi-tools, knives, flashlights, and other gadgets. Made from strong Cordura nylon and hang on a belt loop or pack.

BSG: Blood & Chrome

BSG: Blood & Chrome

Leaked out from this past weekend’s WonderCon, here’s a thrilling first look at SyFy’s upcoming Battlestar Galactica prequel, Blood & Chrome, set in the 10th year of the first Cylon war.

2 Yr. Old Owns Dance Floor

2 Yr. Old Owns Dance Floor

Two year-old William Stokkebroe is the son of dancesport champions, but for now he only has a peculiar style, which we’re calling The Drunken Grandpa. At least he’s got mad stage presence.

The Witcher 2: X360 (Trailer 2)

The Witcher 2: X360 (Trailer 2)

For its Xbox 360 release, The Witcher 2 bucks today’s DLC gimmickry and includes all of the post-release content and fixes from the PC version, along with more enhancements at no added cost.

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Mass Effect Omni Tool Prop

Mass Effect Omni Tool Prop

Designer Chris Myles made this kick-ass replica of the Omni Tool used by Shepard and the other characters in the Mass Effect universe. It’s made of sheet acrylic and has a swing out Omni Blade.

Holy Cow

Holy Cow

Director Patrik Wallner of Visualtraveling take us on mesmerizing 10-minute journey through colorful locales throughout South Asia, accented by talented skateboarders and their smooth tricks.

The Vertical Forest

The Vertical Forest

Many architects have proposed towering urban buildings rich with greenery, but this one is actually under construction, and will add 10,000 square meters of plants to Milan, Italy’s skyline.

LEGO Batman 2 (Trailer)

LEGO Batman 2 (Trailer)

Still want to play as the Dark Knight after Arkham City? Watch out for LEGO Batman 2: DC Superheroes. As a bonus, you’ll also have control of Bats’ most powerful guest star ever: Superman.

Keith Apicary vs. Dolph Ziggler

Keith Apicary vs. Dolph Ziggler

Nathan Barnatt’s alter-ego Keith Apicary can’t stand pretty boy pro-wrestler Dolph Ziggler. Keith’s got the skills, and is ready to take him on. He won World Rumble 13 times (on Sega Genesis) after all.

Nike Kobe VII Elite

Nike Kobe VII Elite

One of three shoes in the Elite Series, this premium variant of the Kobe VII System Supreme has carbon fiber parts, a gold Swoosh and padded tongue and inner sleeves. Drops 4/28 for $200.

Free Universal Construction Kit

Free Universal Construction Kit

Using 3D printing tech, this 79-piece set lets you connect LEGO to K’Nex to Tinkertoys and other previously incompatible building blocks. And yes, we know what its name spells out.

Kinect Star Wars (in Depth)

Kinect Star Wars (in Depth)

Whether you think it looks awesome or awesomely bad, we still want to play Kinect Star Wars – if only to stomp around as a Rancor so we can crush Jake Lloyd and Jar Jar in Mos Eisley.

Punchrobert Dubsteppin’

Punchrobert Dubsteppin’

Who says white guys can’t dance? While he hasn’t quite reached the level of Marquese Scott, we’re still pretty impressed with the moves of Urban Ninja Robert Hoffman – and his greeting technique.

Wheelchair Bungee Jump

Wheelchair Bungee Jump

This girl might be a paraplegic, but that doesn’t stop her from having the ride of her life, courtesy of 9Lives Adventures, who specializes in extreme adventures for the physically challenged.

LEGO R2-D2 Collector’s Ed.

LEGO R2-D2 Collector’s Ed.

Geeks around the world had a collective nerdgasm when LEGO revealed this 2127 piece, 12″ tall R2-D2, complete with turning head, retractable third leg, and fold-out tools. More pics here.

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