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Richard Feynman explains fire

1993 vs 2013

1993 vs 2013

How to sing NWA’s “F**k the Police” in front of your kids

Go into the water, they said…

Go into the water, they said…

Forward

Animal photobombers

Guy makes a backyard rollercoaster for his kid out of PVC

Unsinkable II

Unsinkable II

Jimmy Kimmel demos the new iPhone for people on the street

Reasons my son is crying

Guy playing ‘Dueling Banjos’ on a double-necked guitar

Winning Solitaire

The ol’ pudding-in-a-diaper prank

Barbie without makeup

Beach Boys shred

Relative minutes

Relative minutes

Will Sasso is plagued by lemons

PRSM

Russia’s new terrifying soldier

Nerds vs. Hipsters

Nerds vs. Hipsters

Kung Fu grandpa in the Food Lion parking lot

George W. Bush is fascinated by hair loss

Octopuses can fit through tiny spaces

Biotics

Biotics

The luckiest contestant on The Price is Right

The Statue of Liberty takes a selfie

The Statue of Liberty takes a selfie

How animation was done in the 1930s

White People Almost Kissing

White People Almost Kissing

Spongebob voice actors dub classic movies

Stills from action movies, with guns replaced with thumbs-ups

A test drive with Jeff Gordon

Times Haiku

Penguins being awkward

How it is at bonfires

How it is at bonfires

Oprah and Paula Deen slowed down

Face-swapping a guy’s belly

Face-swapping a guy’s belly

Real-time shot analysis for pool

What our solar system looks like from a non-fixed perspective

What our solar system looks like from a non-fixed perspective

Balance

The most hipster hipster you’ll ever see

The most hipster hipster you’ll ever see

Wealth distribution in the United States

Spinning a CD so fast it explodes

Breaking Bad – 1995 style

If superheroes were sponsored by famous brands

A cat’s reaction to an optical illusion

Hitting a unicorn with your car

Hitting a unicorn with your car

How to create 16,000 honey strings

Using Google Maps to locate where the rich people live

Using Google Maps to locate where the rich people live

Russian speed painting

I have the short-term memory of a goldfish

I have the short-term memory of a goldfish

Guy builds solar-powered death ray in his backyard

Blank CD logic

Blank CD logic

Guy getting slapped awake for 15 days

People pretending to be photographed sleeping

How American shows seem to the British

How females mark their territory

How females mark their territory

Ice crystals forming on a soap bubble

Bass guitar

Bass guitar

Guy solves Rubik’s cube while juggling

Coffins

Coffins

“The Punisher” – Russian bus driver who rams cars that cut him off

Anti-lock brakes as illustrated by dogs

Anti-lock brakes as illustrated by dogs

Doing the Charleston to Daft Punk’s “Around the World”

If PIXAR made the original Star Trek characters

Cheese rolling

Decisions were made

Decisions were made

Forrest Gump as a psychopath killer

Thais know how to stand in line

Thais know how to stand in line

Octopus steals guy’s camera

Al Pacino loves mini-donuts

Al Pacino loves mini-donuts

Car backflip

App popups

The Bonhamizer

The size of the Moon compared to the United States

The size of the Moon compared to the United States

Reporter can’t say his name without moving his head

A graph of the popularity of the name “Bruce” over time

A graph of the popularity of the name “Bruce” over time

How to win Monopoly in 21 seconds

If Mona Lisa were alive today

If Mona Lisa were alive today

hadonejob.com

Work thoughts

Work thoughts

Responsive type by face detection

Tough OCD decision

Tough OCD decision

Kevin Spacey does his Al Pacino impression for Al Pacino

Storytelling by painting and repainting

Inflatable arm-flailing tube man costume

Cats Conceding

WebCamMesh

Daredevil deer

Daredevil deer

Cat watches a spiral of falling dominoes

Litterplugs

Kitty Corliss “Grinding the Crack”

Snow monster shadow

Snow monster shadow

Rappin’ for Jesus

Don’t Instagram your meals

Don’t Instagram your meals

Beatboxing at 160bpm

Camouflaged animals

Paperman

Well, this is awkward

Well, this is awkward

CAPTION FAIL: Lady Gaga Putt-Putt Rally

Monty Python’s Black Knight – behind the scenes

Monty Python’s Black Knight – behind the scenes

Mixed nuts in space look creepy

Internet Explorer causation

Internet Explorer causation

A pep talk from Kid President to you

I’m just gonna go… oh, almost forgot.

I’m just gonna go… oh, almost forgot.

Bible Break – the first Christian rap song

An American polyglot speaking 20 languages

Frog sculpture with curved mirror

Downton Abbey for the SNES

Segway fails

How keys work

How keys work

Nerd PSA

Extreme scooting

Hang glider believes he can fly

Frozen water droplets get pointy and sprout trees

Ever wonder what the chains under school buses are for?

Everything you need to know about Canada

Everything you need to know about Canada

Bad Lip Reading the NFL

Real life Mario Kart with RFID-enabled power-ups

How to make a quick ponytail

How to make a quick ponytail

Stephen Campbell – bass solo

The spider who couldn’t hide

Extreme pogoing

Dumbledore pranks Harry Potter

Meanwhile, in space

Meanwhile, in space

Toy Story re-created with real toys

Van Gogh’s self portrait as a photograph

How to make hip hop hits

Screaming Arnold supercut

Fresh guacamole

Jazzercize video

Guy attempts to release a mouse into the wild

So you think you can tell Arial from Helvetica?

Formula 1 cars are fast

What should have been done with the Great Wall of China

What should have been done with the Great Wall of China

Demolishing a silo with a sledgehammer

Bird sings dubstep

A firefighter’s helmet cam footage

The Infinite Jukebox

Close encounter with a polar bear

Tea time in Britain causes massive power surge

Compressorhead – Ace of Spades

Modern recording

Modern recording

Adam Fulara – Invention No. 13 in A Minor

Cat friend vs. dog friend

GoPro on a trombone

Star Wars taxidermied head mounts

Don’t worry, it’s just electrostatic discharge

Drive-thru invisible driver prank

Samuel L. Jackson talks about being directed by Quentin Tarantino

Your dog thinks you’re super cool

He’s the Computer Man

Having to force shutdown the computer

Having to force shutdown the computer

1985 Soviet-made version of The Hobbit

Going to see the dentist

Going to see the dentist

Greatest putt-putt shot of all time

flightradar24.com

High school physics teacher teaches life lessons

Boil the Frog

Exploding engine blows fire rings

Recording studio vending machine

Recording studio vending machine

Cat jumps when it hears the Mario jump sound

Things animals must do

Things animals must do

A working record made out of ice

1927 studio map of filming locations

1927 studio map of filming locations

Call Me A Hole

Six stars

Six stars

Martin Freeman and Matthew Horne have a sigh-off

Appropriate sign on a maternity ward door

Appropriate sign on a maternity ward door

The Human Hoist

Photos of African wildlife through a hidden camera on the plains

5 hours of plane landings in 30 seconds

Terrible taxidermy

Stabilized footage of a lunar rover on the moon

2 billion pixel panorama of Mount Everest

Kid perfectly imitates a police siren

Ordering something online

Ordering something online

Friday nonsense – crazy cow

Well, that escalated quickly

Well, that escalated quickly

Ducks crossing a highway

The correct use of commas

The correct use of commas

Shoot Christians say

Green Dragon pub in New Zealand

World’s fastest archer

Yann Frisch and some red balls

How Japan handles long shopping lines

How to make a baby with an air compressor

Disney’s robot that can play catch with you

Emma and Rupert, how was it sharing an on-screen kiss?

Emma and Rupert, how was it sharing an on-screen kiss?

Scary elevator ghost prank

Bane outtakes

Goats are freaking weird

Canadian graffiti

Canadian graffiti

Dashcam video footage of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, 2011

Shark socks

Alex Honnold – the greatest climbing free-soloist

My friend Gabe’s box drawings

Painfully awkward standup routine

Meet the Griffinsons

Meet the Griffinsons

Stephen Fry on American vs. British comedy

How to make a ghost

Redneck bottle rocket launcher

“Lincoln” the movie in theaters now

“Lincoln” the movie in theaters now

Carmen de Bizet by nine guys in a shop

Mummified cat slam-dunking a mummified bird

Mummified cat slam-dunking a mummified bird

Harlem Shake – washing machine edition

Rise up lights

Rise up lights

This lady REALLY loves sponges

Midas and Medusa

Midas and Medusa

How to get through a checkpoint in thirty seconds

Anti-lock brakes as illustrated by dogs

Anti-lock brakes as illustrated by dogs

Another hexapod robot

Nate Silver facts

This Land is Mine

The ol’ airhorn chair prank

The ol’ airhorn chair prank

The reality of reality TV

Sad trash icon

Sad trash icon

Retirement community does the Harlem Shake

The state of Hollywood these days

The state of Hollywood these days

Stephen Fry does something no one has ever done before

Type this into Google on Valentine’s Day

The School Bully

The clock of silly walks

The clock of silly walks

Air New Zealand’s Hobbit-themed airplane safety video

Giant Frosted Mini-Wheats

Giant Frosted Mini-Wheats

AT-ST Walker Halloween costume

Shadow puppet animals

Shadow puppet animals

MechBass – a robotic bass guitar

First pet’s name

First pet’s name

A lady’s reaction to a video of herself sleepwalking

Chim Chimney equation

Chim Chimney equation

Hyundai’s hyper-matrix wall

The Man Who Rode the Thunder

Tech Talk: iPhone 5 – Saturday Night Live

Attempted murder

Attempted murder

Fun with a Stopwatch – Biff Henderson

Monsters University

The known universe

High school football coach gets half of his fans to cheer for opposing team from maximum-security juvenile correctional facility

Video of man who witnessed Lincoln’s assassination

Australia has oil?

Australia has oil?

Red Bull space jump – 1:350-scale LEGO reenactment

Rock Paper Scissors

Rock Paper Scissors

BASE jumping from an antenna

What pop-ups really say

Fake arguments

Fake arguments

Guy on a buffalo attacked by a cougar while buffalo kicks wolf’s face

Winning $1 from a $1 lottery ticket

Winning $1 from a $1 lottery ticket

Choosing a line

Choosing a line

Seasons in Minnesota

Seasons in Minnesota

Beer Chase – Carlton Draught

Sports cheat sheet

He-Man singing 4 Non Blondes’ “What’s Up?”

How to drive nerds crazy, part 2

Insane piano playing – Liszt “La Campanella”

Christian rock is from the devil

Hide-a-bed prank

Creative science museum advertisements

OSU marching band does video games

Open in case of 1994

Open in case of 1994

How it feels to listen to dubstep

An appropriate paint-job for a Smart Car

An appropriate paint-job for a Smart Car

Inside the White House: Beer Brewing

A summary of what I remember from Biology class

A summary of what I remember from Biology class

Treadwall

3D template for an iPhone 5 case

A molotov cocktail in slow-mo

The Guardian’s Year in Review: 2012

Birth of a barrel

Kern Type

Patrick Stewart aged more gracefully than Star Trek thought he would

Patrick Stewart aged more gracefully than Star Trek thought he would

Vader did you know?

Simpsons christmas cards

Portal Christmas tree

Portal Christmas tree

Target’s non-offensive holiday ornaments

Target’s non-offensive holiday ornaments

It’s the end of the world

It’s the end of the world

Copiers with “critical detector” mode

Copiers with “critical detector” mode

Angry music teacher destroys student’s violin

Apple Maps development team

Apple Maps development team

Five top voiceover guys in a car

Drunk-driving teen forgiven by victim’s family

The Brunswick A2 Pinsetter

Movie recipes

Movie recipes

Screaming at trucks and trains

Not sure if this movie is set in the 80’s…

Not sure if this movie is set in the 80’s…

Worst movie death scene ever

Where do astronauts hang out?

Where do astronauts hang out?

Safety fails

Wait until brownies are completely cool

Wait until brownies are completely cool

Jimmy Fallon and Jerry Seinfeld talking during a commercial break

Pi in the sky

The Avengers – honest trailer

Heat-activated disappearing dino bones coffee mug

Google Street View now includes some coral reefs

Making comics from captchas

Prince Rupert’s drop

Cat is not amused

Cat is not amused

Hamish and Andy gorilla suit prank

I can’t wait for the iPhone 20

I can’t wait for the iPhone 20

Jon Gomm – Passionflower

One perk to living in Switzerland

One perk to living in Switzerland

Castle Bravo nuclear test

Another informational pie chart

Another informational pie chart

A silo collapses in a freaky way

Prop newspapers, part 2

Learned helplessness

The desirability of starburst flavors

The desirability of starburst flavors

Teacher draws a perfect circle

Peugeot’s scrolling ad

The danger of being a grammar Nazi

The danger of being a grammar Nazi

LEGO contraption

Solar Roadways

Scientific Halloween costume ideas

Scientific Halloween costume ideas

Turbine-powered RC jet

The real reason I want an iPhone 5

The real reason I want an iPhone 5

T-Rex trying to take his own profile pic

T-Rex trying to take his own profile pic

Grooms seeing their brides for the first time

Usain Bolt and his son

Usain Bolt and his son

Nissan’s new scrolling ad

Radio DJ logic

Radio DJ logic

Aquarium bed

Shampoo mind control

Shampoo mind control

Formaldehyde

Formaldehyde

Jimmy Kimmel debuts the “iPhone 5” to people on the street

Calvin Solo and Chewbacca Hobbes

Calvin Solo and Chewbacca Hobbes

Pumpktris

It’s all about the campaign slogan

It’s all about the campaign slogan

Great zombie costume idea

Great zombie costume idea

Lifespan of a tree

Lifespan of a tree

Sugar painting a Chinese dragon

Insanely impressive pumpkin carvings

Romney’s tax plan

Idea for Halloween grinches

Idea for Halloween grinches

Gyroscopic platform using hand-held CD players in space

Ozzy was here

Ozzy was here

Bad Lip Reading – Twilight

Putting googly eyes on products at Walmart

Low altitude canyon runs in F-18

In case of fire…

In case of fire…

Ze Frank on the 2012 Vice Presidential debate

De Niro

De Niro

Lowest limbo ever

Photoshop Troll

Simulation of the first 14 billion years of the Universe

Starbucks “Bueller” prank

Starbucks “Bueller” prank

Out of Sight

Flavored water dispenser

Flavored water dispenser

Forced perspective in The Lord of the Rings

Mt. Rushmore – the backside

Mt. Rushmore – the backside

The 1979 Tom Waits interview from which Heath Ledger got his inspiration for The Joker

This is Los Angeles now

View from the International Space Station at night

In balance and imbalance

New Flight Of The Conchords charity single, written with kids

How people think Facebook works

Sad Skrillex meme

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

No Excuse List

The cost of being Batman

Fake celebrity pranks New York City

A giant coin to visually scale down real-sized objects

Jesus, my heavyweight

Jesus, my heavyweight

Every episode of Pawn Stars ever

Old school profile pics

Old school profile pics

Blue shell personified

Blue shell personified

The internet map

Heisenberg coffee cup

Heisenberg coffee cup

ContextBot

Lumberg’s voice

Lumberg’s voice

I don’t recognize your version of Jesus

I don’t recognize your version of Jesus

Do you want this octopus to have fewer legs?

Do you want this octopus to have fewer legs?

Dogshaming

For all you Internet Explorer haters out there

For all you Internet Explorer haters out there

Violin street musician using a loop pedal

Unimpressed astronaut

Unimpressed astronaut

Call Me Maeby

Rich kids of Instagram

Driving prank

Driving prank

Celebrity portraits made out of cassette tapes

fontBomb

Fix it NOW!

Fix it NOW!

How to steal food from a pride of 15 hungry lions

Cigarettes with video game life meters

Base jumper’s parachute fails to open

Relativistic baseball

Girl playing with a dead squirrel

United Shapes

Jazz dispute

Nerds vs athletes

Crane lifting a crane lifting a crane lifting a crane lifting a crane

Famous figures in animal disguises

100 Riffs

I shall wear it with honor

I shall wear it with honor

Higgs Boson explained by animated whiteboard drawings

More rage comics

Two “real life” Hot Wheels do tandem loopty-loops

Obama as Gus

Obama as Gus

Another time-lapse of Earth from the ISS

A conversation with my 12-year-old self: 20th anniversary edition

Dora the Explorer – the movie

Scarecrow meme

Scarecrow meme

7 minutes of terror

Mo’ money…

Mo’ money…

Sorkinisms

Red, White, and Bluth

Red, White, and Bluth

Star Wars That I Used To Know

Misguided missions

Misguided missions

Neil Diamond visits the neighborhood he grew up in

What’s your excuse?

What’s your excuse?

Norm MacDonald’s roast of Bob Saget

Minimalist LEGO sci-fi movie scenes

Awkward Lakers interviews with fans

NASA killed Michael Jackson

NASA killed Michael Jackson

Van Gogh’s Starry Night recreated In 7,000 dominos

Tobias Fünke dolls

Tobias Fünke dolls

This is what happens when you dump trash into a volcano

Bill Cosby talks about drumming

BMW M5 crashing through things in slow-mo

Crop circles

Crop circles

Vertical Video Syndrome – A PSA

IT job requirement

IT job requirement

Perspective

Please don’t die

Please don’t die

How Pogo remixes audio from movies

There’s no I in “team”

There’s no I in “team”

Surface intro vs. iPad intro

Lost: 8 small strips

Lost: 8 small strips

Harry Potter theme played on wine glasses

Turtle is not angry

Turtle is not angry

Hey, pass me a beer

Things Meat Loaf would do for love

Things Meat Loaf would do for love

World’s largest treehouse

It looks like you’re installing windows…

It looks like you’re installing windows…

How to rob a truck while driving on the highway

Wanted: Schrödinger’s cat

Wanted: Schrödinger’s cat

Vacuum-powered wall-climbing gloves

The root of all evil

The root of all evil

POrtal: Terminal Velocity

Long-exposure space photos

Jetovator: the water-powered hoverbikes

Just taking a break

Whirlpool shaped pot stirs itself when boiling

Legend Of Zelda Overworld wall mural

Trolling a little spider with pen and paper

The last meal requests of death row prisoners

Nepal’s mile-long zipline

Nip: not even once

Mister Rogers gets autotuned

Community’s 8-bit episode is now a real game

A brief history of video games

Alternate interpretations of common warning signs

Why won’t you hold my hand?

Dear My Birthday

Good things caught on security cameras

The TopBrewer

Pop Spots

Rugbeer

The solar eclipse from space

Pointer Pointer

Euphony

Smile

Tearable puns

Vader Sessions

Parakeet mimics R2D2

Little kid wakes up to a Nirvana song

Tactic to get users to buy your app

Adobe Photoshop simulator

Recursive drawing

How PIXAR almost lost Toy Story 2 to a bad backup

Arrested Development Lego set

The place where Bono can’t live

All the water on Earth as a sphere compared to the size of Earth

All the water on Earth as a sphere compared to the size of Earth

Star Wars’ main theme sung by one guy

Biker uses GPS for line art

Intel’s Industrial Control in Concert

Arabs searching with Google

Dumt & Farligt – super slow motion

Old yearbook photo proves Harry Potter & pals were real

What four years of your life looks like

Skynet

Titanic SUPER 3D

Animated heart container coffee mug

Miniatur Wunderland

For the aging fanboy

Push to add drama

I’m sorry, I can’t hear you…

Caine’s Arcade

Twitter users who don’t know how to spell “cologne”

Human face video mapping

School shaped like Millennium Falcon

Rear Window time-lapse

How to ruin someone’s day

Man texting on his phone nearly walks into a wild bear

Incredibox

You shall not pass

Twitter ASCII art animation

Visualization of ocean currents

Fun with numbers

Five people playing Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used to Know” on one guitar

Romeo and Juliet

Improv Everywhere – Spinning Beach Ball of Death

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