One Man Splits a 26,000 Pound Granite Block by Creating Small Cracks Using a Two Pound Hammer
Dennis Carter from the Deer Isle Hostel in Deer Isle, Maine demonstrates how to split a 26,000 pound block of granite using a two-pound hammer…
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Actor Haruo Nakajima Talks About His Career Playing the Iconic Movie Monster Godzilla
Great Big Story sat down with actor Haruo Nakajima to talk about his career playing the iconic movie monster Godzilla. Nakajima wore the heavy suit…
A Fast Fingered Student Breaks the Guinness World Record for Most Finger Snaps in One Minute
Fast-fingered student Satoyuki Fujimura of Japan has broken the Guinness World Record for “Most Finger Snaps in One Minute” with a blistering 296 snaps. Fujimura…
An Animated Bill Murray Sings About Positivity in the Music Video for ‘Happy Street’ by Paul Shaffer
An animated Bill Murray sings about keeping a positive outlook on life in the music video for “Happy Street” by Paul Shaffer off the album…
The Truffle Kingpin of New York City
Great Big Story profiles Ian Purkayasthaj, who they call the “Truffle Kingpin of New York City”. Purkayastha imports the rare fungi and supplies the majority…
A Self Appointed Master of Conference Calls Advises Office Workers on Using the Phone
A self-appointed “Master of Conference Calls” advises a team of office workers while they use the phone for a business meeting in a sketch by…
A Flexible British Teenager Demonstrates His World Record Ability to Turn His Feet Backwards
The flexible Maxwell Day of London, England demonstrates his world record ability to turn his feet backwards in the Guinness series Meet the Record Breakers.…
A Powerful Large Bore Vacuum Cannon That Uses the Earth’s Atmospheric Pressure to Fire Projectiles
Ben from NightHawkInLight demonstrates how to construct a powerful large bore vacuum cannon that uses the Earth’s own atmospheric pressure to fire projectiles. In this…
Neil deGrasse Tyson Discusses the Nature of Time, Time Travel, and Whether to Register Superheroes
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson sat down with Jake Roper to discuss the nature of time and time travel in an interview for Vsauce3. Roper then…
An Unhelpful Robot Designed to Forcefully Deliver Bottles to Unsuspecting Babies
The Useless Duck Company has created an unhelpful robot designed to forcefully give babies their bottle. The bot uses an Arduino-powered rotating gripper arm to…