Selective censoring
I’ve always suspected that reality shows selectively censor what people are saying to make it seem much saucier than it actually is. If you’re skeptical, watch this clip from Sesame Street where some enterprising soul has selectively censored The Count. Watch it all the way through, and I dare you not to laugh:
Video awareness test
You know, I like to think that I’m quite aware of what’s going on around me. If you think that way too, watch this video. It’s amazing how we can miss things that are right under our noses if we’re not looking for them.
[Via UneasySilence]
Incredible short takeoff and landing
A pilot friend of mine figures that there must have been at least a 30 knot headwind when this video was taken. Sounds reasonable to me.
(Via A Welsh View.)
A virtuoso on water-filled crystal glasses
This clip took me by surprise. I’ve seen water-filled crystal glasses played well before, but nothing like this.
Big-Ass Table
Saw this great parody of Microsoft’s new Surface Computing initiative over on Merlin Mann’s Tumblelog. Great stuff!
Warning: high nerd-factor humour here:
