Friday, April 24, 2009

Manoamano

Iron Man vs. Bruce Lee
Excellent stop-motion with a twist. Worth the sub-minute commitment.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywu1DeqXTg4


Cougar vs. Bear
It's not just survival of the fittest -- gotta credit that Bears defense. Fine acting worthy of that Oscar nomination it received. How did they get the animals to do this?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjLCJKoot4U


Tug o' War (face edition)
Two guys, each with a pantyhose leg over his face attempt to tear the other's head off. Another fine game show from across the Pacific.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qMt-FaZw3I


Let's make a deal
A young master in the art of negotiation. Amusing-ish Mercedes ad.
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6abby_mercedes-deal_fun


QuOteD
"Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win." -- Jonathan Kozol


Unhand Thine Prius!
Matt and Froy (badasses?) go after a medieval wizard's noble hybrid. They deserve it.
http://www.trutv.com/video/operation-repo/unhand-thine-prius.html?link=truTVshlk


Above board
Chess is a timeless game. The game of kings. Or...dog figurines? The ten best -- or at least most interesting -- chess sets.
http://www.mychessblog.com/10-amazing-chess-boards/


Game-ish: Collider
Make use of your positive and negative balls.
http://bored.com/games/play/560/Collider.html


World's Weirdest Hotels
Ever wanted to sleep inside a cage, upside down or underwater? Here's a selection of unusual hotels from around the world for when a Motel 6 just won't do.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/picturegalleries/4397883/The-worlds-weirdest-hotels.html


Famous last words
"Don't think there are no crocodiles because the water is calm." -- Malayan Proverb


May a good and blessed weekend be upon you...
vW

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