Horses can run on treadmills, too. Here’s video proof.
But why has this one gone viral? This galloping stallion is promoting a university — Virginia Tech — and is featured on commercials for the school. Continue reading
Category Archives: Inexplicable Peculiarities
Goofy ‘TV host’ mangles every single name
Behold the hot mess known as Check It Out!, a TV show where actor John C. Reilly plays Dr. Steve Brule, a guy who’s so careless, awkward and goofy, he’s so bad that he’s good. In fact, I think he’s hilarious. Continue reading
Most awkward video of the year reveals phoniness of ‘fun’ photos
The perfect follow-up video to my smartphone photo madness rant of a couple of days ago suddenly appeared today, and it features people who thought a still photo was being taken — but it was actually video. It’s by far the most awkward video I’ve seen this year.
This helps prove my point that people are wasting their lives away taking pictures with their always-handy smartphones rather than actually living. Notice how these people are completely missing all the fun they’d like you to think they’re having. Continue reading
How much joy will your Halloween candy bring? [INFOGRAPHIC]
If you’re still young enough to collect boatloads of candy on Halloween night, here’s a definitive chart that seeks to quantify just how valuable each type of Halloween candy really is.
Thanks to Benjamin R. Cohen and David Ng, who say they “got big cash” and “did fancy research,” you can take a look at this infographic and determine the “joy induction” ranking of each of the items you’ve collected. Continue reading
Cutest Halloween costume: adorable LED-illuminated stick figure comes to life
This has got to be the cutest video I’ve seen in a long time. Thanks to LED technology and the creativity of Royce Hutain, his 22-month-old daughter is wearing the most original Halloween costume of the year.
The video is made even cuter with the vocalizations of the little girl, along with the encouragement of her mother as she runs toward us — she’s an adorable illuminated stick figure, come to life. Continue reading
Humor: Spoiled brat acts like a Teabagger [VIDEO]
Thanks, College Humor, for perfectly summing up the absurd conflict going on in the U.S. Congress at the moment. Regardless of your political persuasion, you’ll laugh out loud at this portrayal of the more recalcitrant members of the Tea Party depicted as a spoiled-brat kid. Continue reading
Controversial poster urges end to racist team images
As the furor heats up over the racist team image of the Washington Redskins, this poster by the National Congress of American Indians blasted across Twitter on Thursday.
The poster with its own racist images of New York Jews, San Francisco Chinamen and, of course, the Cleveland Indians was an ad created for the NCAI by advertising firm Devito/verdi in 2001. Its simple message resonates even more today. Continue reading
Spectacular Halloween costume exposes a beating heart [VIDEO]
Former NASA/JPL engineer Mark Rober has created a sensational new crop of Halloween costumes that use a smartphone or tablet to scare the bejeezus out of everyone. Continue reading