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Skateboarder Christian Flores Lands Triple-Set Laser Flip After 2 Years and Over 2,000 Attempts
Skateboarder Christian Flores spent 2 years and more than 2,000 attempts trying to land his triple-set laser flip down a flight of stairs. Flores gave…
A Series of Birds Demonstrate How to Properly Dance to Various Styles of Electronic Dance Music
A series of birds show how to dance to various Electronic Dance Music styles.
A Fan Made Trailer for Star Wars: Episode VIII
Alex Luthor created a fantastic fake movie trailer for the film Star Wars: Episode VIII, the next chapter in the ongoing Star Wars story.
A Stop-Motion Animation of Classic Arcade Death Sequences Recreated Using Everyday Objects
PES has released a remastered HD version of “Gave Over”, his 2008 stop-motion animation featuring classic arcade death sequences recreated using everyday objects.
Chasing Pikachu in a Real Life Game of Pokémon Go
Casey Neistat dressed up as a Pokémon Go trainer and chased a life-sized Pikachu through New York City. Shonduras, who was in the Pikachu costume,…
Gotta Groove Records, A One Stop Shop for All Things Vinyl in Cleveland, Ohio
In “Gotta Groove Records“, filmmaker Nick Cavalier took a really insightful look into the history and daily life at the long lasting eponymous vinyl pressing…
Musician Andy McKee Performs ‘Streets of Whiterun’ From Skyrim on a Beautiful Combination Harp Guitar
Musician Andy McKee performed the Skyrim song “Streets of Whiterun” by Jeremy Soule on a gorgeous and unique harp guitar that was crafted by Greenfield…
A Clever 3D Printing Pen That Converts Recyclable Plastic From Bags and Bottles Into Filament
The Renegade is a very clever 3D printing pen that uses recyclable plastic from bags and bottles to create inexpensive, readily available filament for creative…
Engineer Mehdi Sadaghhdar Demonstrates the Properties of Graphite and Sets Himself on Fire
ElectroBOOM host Mehdi Sadaghdar repeatedly set himself on fire while he demonstrated graphite and its more exciting properties. Graphite is one of the many interesting forms…
Adam Savage Delivers a Love Letter to Cosplay in the Form of a TED Talk
Adam Savage delivered a love letter to cosplay in the form of a TED Talk. Savage has often been celebrated for his elaborate cosplay builds…