Snow business

Photo mega-compendium of places with ridiculous -- and I mean ridiculous -- amounts of snow.
http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2010/02/lots-of-snow.html



"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored."
-- Aldous Huxley

Awesome MS Paint CV

Computer graphics expert renders his entire online resume in MS Paint. Ballsy move, lotsa work, and memorable to be sure.
http://www.squicky.org/


"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."
- Sir Winston Churchill

Heavy metal curling

Well it would make the Olympics rock a little.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL9mlqbG5CU


"It's never just a game when you're winning."
- George Carlin

Stop-Motion Mario

Pretty realistic for "cut-out graphics".
http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1927655



"It's not the hours you put in your work that counts, it's the work you put in the hours."

- Sam Ewing

T-shirt time lapse

A little change of pace.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKWdSCt4jGE



"I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious."
- Albert Einstein

Dinner for One

Doggie style...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZAA1zkrrJs


"Do unto yourself as you would have others do unto you."
- Sam Keen

UAF Nanook hockey intro

Totally out of hand official intro video for the University of Alaska Nanooks hockey team. Imagine this insanity on the jumbotron...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8THGqrjUDGI

"Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever."
- Napoleon Bonaparte

50 impressions, 50 seconds

Works as advertised. Good stuff.
http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/thatguywiththeglasses/sketches/1347-50-impressions-in-50-seconds


"The medium is not the message -- the message is the message."
- Penn Jillette

Hand Ninja

http://www.break.com/index/asian-chicks-awesome-hand-ninja.html


"I will show you fear in a handful of dust."
- T.S. Eliot

What could possibly go wrong?

Diver down

"Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing."                  
- Albert Schweitzer

Catch the bus
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqZ7K_mBSjs

Live Webcast Fail

Probably not the first time this has happened.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=et_MmlTxMXA


"We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it."
- Lyndon B. Johnson

Guy Brings Down Roof With Chainsaw

http://www.break.com/index/guy-brings-down-roof-with-chainsaw.html


"To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three men, two of whom are absent."
- Robert Copeland

Also...the Top 10 Worst Attempts at Cutting Down a Tree
http://www.urlesque.com/2010/01/13/tree-removal-fails/

Be there or B-flat

The videos that play together...
http://www.inbflat.net/

Also check out this YouTube musical mash-up that runs together videos of people playing instruments to create new tracks. Impressive.
http://thru-you.com/


"A committee can make a decision that is dumber than any of its members."
- David Coblitz

And finally, four and 20 blackbirds...playing a Gibson Les Paul. Jimmy Page, eat your heart out.

Formulaic

Every Day the Same Dream
Minimalist game, where you play a faceless office drone looking to escape from his humdrum routine. Like a tiny, bleaker version of Groundhog Day. Yeah, some dream.
http://www.molleindustria.org/everydaythesamedream/everydaythesamedream.html

"Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees."
- David Letterman

And, inside Seth MacFarlane's comedic recipe...

http://cdn-www.cracked.com/articleimages/ob/seth1n.png

Copier Win

Man vs. machine, sorta.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGpuw2PBLa0



"Nothing can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own."
- Sidney J. Harris

50 Best Protest Signs of 2009

2009, we miss you (?).
http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/the-50-best-protest-signs-of-2009/


"The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will."                  
- Vince Lombardi

Weasel PSA: Continuous Chest Compression CPR

Presentation from the Mayo Clinic of a new CPR method that dramatically increases chances of survival. Easier, too, and doesn't require that potentially nasty mouth-to-mouth thing. (Thanks Bruce)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5huVSebZpM


"It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade."
- Henry Ward Beecher

The Dog that Smiles

Happens about 30 seconds into it. Despite the title, actually worth seeing.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=991ugfaioiQ

Animal bonus: 5 Cats that Look Like Wilford Brimley

"If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. That is the principal difference between a dog and a man."
- Mark Twain

Door to door

Clever old man manages to park tiny car in narrow garage. Wunderbar.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7p4J1jHy9o


"Some people see the glass half full. Others see it half empty. I see a glass that's twice as big as it needs to be."                  
- George Carlin

Unhappy hipsters

Bland photos of magazine-trendy people adorned with depressing captions. Misanthropist at work.
http://unhappyhipsters.com/


"Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless."
- Thomas A. Edison

Get what's yours

Twisted and tasteless action movie style ad from a master ambulance chaser.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCxZT_VdOaI


"It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating."
- Oscar Wilde

Comedy Gold Mine

Meta-parody of this revolutionary (for comedy) new device.
http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1928558


"I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately."
- George Carlin

Best Card Trick Ever

James Galea at the 2009 Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Good stuff.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9lFe504i2s

"It is wise to remember that you are one of those who can be fooled some of the time."

- Lawrence J. Peter

The number meme

For whatever reason this came about, if you search Google for the numeric string "241543903", you will get images of people sticking their heads into freezers.


"Why do you have to be a non-conformist like everybody else?"
- James Thurber

Switched at birth?

A collection of "man babies". Gives your inner child the creeps.
http://www.holytaco.com/25-man-babies


"The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet."
- James Oppenheimer

First-Person Tetris

Cool idea. Not ideal for those prone to vertigo.
http://firstpersontetris.com/


"I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been."
- Wayne Gretzky

The world's most generic news report - Charlie Brooker's Newswipe

Nice deconstruction of the news reporting formula.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpVTUdfcEMg



"A smart man only believes half of what he hears, a wise man knows which half."
-- Jeff Cooper