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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

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

Wind Maps

The Duel

Social media explained

Full Circle

How big is our solar system

R/C superheroes flying around NYC

Screenshots of Despair

Hello

Plug a powerstrip Into itself for free electricity

Puffer fish chasing a laser pointer

Lucille and Mitt

Drifting with Big Wheels

Grotesque Impalement – Radio Disney version

Neil deGrasse Tyson’s most astounding fact about the universe

ClueDB

iPhone and mirror turned into DIY monkeycam

R/C bird

Wildlife Control – Analog or Digital

3 Second Rule

The Dark Room

Fluid ASCII waves

Brush With Death

Painting with shadows and light

Filming the zero-gravity corridor in Inception

Classic album covers recreated in Lego

Asian guy does hip hop

Pebble e-paper watch

The best drummer in Norway

Green Day’s Basket Case – smooth jazz version

Have you found Jesus?

Have you found Jesus?

You’ve been tying your shoes the wrong way your whole life

Cadbury Eggs

International Space Station passes over stormy Africa

Twitter Friends Map

Girl puts video camera on hula hoop

Some Joe Cocker misheard lyrics from Woodstock

Bill Maher on the Estate Tax

Robot quadrotors perform the James Bond theme

Husband plays funny fake news prank on his wife

Guitar swing gone wrong

We the people

Yosemite HD

“Community” stars as X-Men characters

Bird flies onstage during a bluegrass show to visit musician buddy

Beavis & Butthead in real life

Lady Buddha with thousand hands

How my cat sees things

Mario meets Tim from Braid

A swarm of nano quadrotors

color

Supakitch & Koralie

Bill Gates is better than Batman

Boardwalk Empire special effects reel

How Twilight was really written

Bird loves snowboarding

The force is strong with Betty White

Drunk octopus wants to fight you

Fotoshop by Adobé

Realistic insects made from one sheet of uncut paper

Interactive Michelle Bachman crazy eyes

Accurate identity

The Ramsey brothers’ home video commentaries

Kim Jong-Illin’ and dropping the bass

Japanese girl practicing English explains Star Wars

2011 as a single, year-long pinhole camera exposure

Breaking Bad in Springfield

#DearInventor

The one-man Star Wars trilogy

The Gospel of Supply Side Jesus

Every day I’m shuffling

@StealthMountain

Insane arcade basketball guy

Email addresses it would be really annoying to give out over the phone

Daytime fireworks

Photographing something you want to show everyone

The military eats up 53 cents of every US tax dollar

The Harry Potter Albert Einstein illusion

Japanese astronaut plays baseball in space

Keep scrolling

How the Curiosity Rover will land on Mars

An investment banker’s cover letter for a second date

Football

What if the country isn’t really broke?

The Karate Kid rehearsal movie

iPhone games in real life

HDR landscape time-lapses

Circus freak show fat man from 100 years ago

Mieders alpine coaster

Lookin’ for love

Address is Approximate

Famous album covers, reenacted on Google Street View

Arnold’s commentary for Total Recall

A history of the sky

Nunchucks

iShred

Searching on Google

Former white supremacist removes hate-filled facial tattoos

Kinect BeatWheel

Moustair

The GAG Quartet – le Internet Medley

86-year-old perspective

Drinking water in zero gravity

Steve Gobs is the new face of Apple

Google Earth flight simulator

Sword dancing

Fracking infographic

Hans Rosling on global population growth

The Andy Rooney game

The Virtuous Life: Humility

Time-lapse video of an historic dam removal

baroque.me

A virus walks into a bar…

Shape type

Brits couldn’t care less…

@oldmansearch

Duck Tron

Old-school Occupy Wall Street

Try Helvetica

Super Mario themed wedding invites

99% health care

What you text vs. what I see

Hipster barista

The chef in middle America

One of the worst ways to die

Headphones

Sitting on a tree

Love story

Throwable panoramic ball camera

Quantum levitation

Another gorgeous landscape time-lapse

How to make your own Bebop from TMNT

The Wub Machine

Kobayashi eats 32 eggs in a minute and washes it down with a gallon of milk

Another optical illusion

2,000 foot long Hot Wheels track

Military dad surprises daughter at spelling bee after she spells “sergeant”

Rapping paper

Angry birds in real life

Photoshopping a car ad

The Princess Bride cast reunites nearly 25 years later for a photo shoot

The Mini Band covers Enter Sandman by Metallica

Ken Marino’s courageous war on aioli

Plink

A 90’s nerd is today’s hipster

The greatest speech ever made

Evolution explained

Popsicle stickbomb

The high quality midi archive

A kid’s reaction to finding out who Luke Skywalker’s father is

Eternal flame

Surfing in bioluminescence

Best PlayStation commercial

Rick Perry bad lip reading

Stephen Fry and friends discuss US prison facts

Nirvana’s “In Bloom” – Songsmith Version

An interstellar bummer

ThunderLOLcats

Eight lines that would have ended Star Wars real fast

What if other planets were the same distance from the earth as the moon?

Harry Potter nerd fights back

Pumped up kicks

Peek inside the Lamborghini factory

The Movie Alphabet

George Lucas gets a taste of his own medicine

MinutePhysics

Black Friday: An Orgy of Trinkets and Baubles

Countdown

Your superhero name

Weird Al Yankovic’s “Stop Forwarding That Crap To Me”

The best photo on the internet?

Harry Potter’s resumé to become an auror

Laps of Luxury

Another optical illusion

Coning is the new planking

Hipster Ipsum

US debt crisis simplified

Mariachi band covering The Wall by Pink Floyd

How to drive nerds crazy

Late for class?

The future according to films

A Love Tap

Compilation image of various 80’s cartoons

Alderaan shoots first

Little Boat

Sad But Superstitious

Coffee jerks

Meanwhile, in Canada

Meanwhile, in Canada

Mari0

A Chinese version of Batman’s origins

Pixar desk lamp Halloween costume

Scaring children with a remote-controlled flying ghost

Radio-controlled crawling zombie

AT-AT greyhound costume

Pro wrestler vs. 9-year-old girl

A new Lamborghini

Slow-Mo owl

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