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Precocious Second Grader Takes Over the Morning News and Delivers the Weather Like a Professional
Precocious second-grader Charlie Hale took over the “Friday Forecast” segment of the WGN Morning News and delivered the weather like a professional. Hale made small…
Some of the Most Expensive Video Games Ever Made
All Time 10s shares ten of the most expensive video games ever made in their latest video. Examples include games like Destiny, Deadpool, Grand Theft…
Ridley Scott Is Producing an Adaptation of the Arthur C. Clarke Novel ‘3001: The Final Odyssey’ for a Syfy Miniseries
Ridley Scott (Blade Runner, Prometheus) is producing an adaptation of the Arthur C. Clarke novel 3001: The Final Odyssey for a television miniseries on the Syfy network. 3001 is the last…
PIXPRO SP360, A New Action Camera by Kodak That Captures High-Definition Video in 360 Degrees
PIXPRO SP360 is a new portable, splash-proof action camera by Kodak that is capable of shooting full HD 1080p video in 360 degrees. The camera’s…
‘Apparently’ Kid Noah Ritter Returns to ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ and Attends the 2014 State Fair of Texas
Noah Ritter, the apparently kid, went to the Texas State Fair on behalf of the Ellen Show to make friends and say hilarious things.
Tolga Bat Hospital, An Australian Sanctuary that Offers Rehabilitation for Bats In Need
The wonderful Tolga Bat Hospital, located near Cairns, North Queensland Australia, provides loving rescue, rehabilitation and sanctuary services for injured or abandoned bats, who are…
Daredevil Nik Wallenda Breaks Two World Records on Tightrope Walks Between Chicago Skyscrapers
Daredevil Nik Wallenda (previously) broke the Guinness World Records for the “Highest Incline Tightrope Walk” and the “Highest Blindfolded Tightrope Walk” as he made a…
Middle School Students Create a Gender-Swapped, Shot-for-Shot Remake of the Original ‘Ghostbusters’ Movie Trailer
Six talented middle school students have created a spectacular gender-swapped, shot-for-shot remake of the original Ghostbusters movie trailer for the Boston International Kids Film Festival.…
GoPro Video of Surfer Brett Barley Taking on a Triple Barrel Wave
Surfer Brett Barley captured some first-person GoPro video of a truly impressive run through three barrels on the same wave off the coast of the…
John Oliver Skewers Lowe’s Robot Sales Assistant and Introduces a Hilarious Home Depot Ad on ‘Last Week Tonight’
Host John Oliver skewered Lowe’s robot sales assistant and offered up a special ad for Home Depot to take advantage of Lowe’s decision on a…