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Archive for April, 2007

Some astounding footage of Yoyo players from the Japan National Yoyo Contest. The speed and accuracy is surreal…

My favorite:

Two Yoyos:

And of course, two Yoyos while blindfolded:

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The joke is on this comedian when he performs for a silent audience.

(NSFW language)

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A wild segue from the television miniseries of Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. This incredible sequence was all hand drawn, having been created before the advent of cheap computer animation.

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Pretty funny coincidence involving a pop-up ad and a Star Trek episode.

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To become a man in the Western world, a boy on his birthday must take a drink for every year he has lived. In other cultures, they use venomous insects…

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One of Tim Burton’s first films, it already features his trademark animation and a macabre theme… that of a boy who fancies himself to be Vincent Price.

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Here’s a cool excerpt from the documentary Straight Up. It’s about a man who repairs power lines, using a Faraday cage to divert the power from his body, and a helicopter for transport.

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