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The Amazing Face Flipping Video

September 11th, 2008 at 9:19 pm » Comments (0)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4FJXb06vlQ

 Cosmetic surgery at its finest
Here are a few trick they never taught me in school. In fact, I’m pretty sure they never taught anyone. Funny stuff. Second video after the jump.
 



“Barnacle People” - The New Way to Hitch A Ride

September 11th, 2008 at 8:55 am » Comments (0)

I think I perhaps found one of the craziest concept ideas that I have ever come across. Hitch a ride is a concept device which involves a belt and three vacuum suction cups. What Hitch does is allows you to take a running jump, backwards, at a car, van or anything else that moves and […]



Beatles Come to India

September 9th, 2008 at 8:19 pm » Comments (0)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5ky5ClIjL8

 Some weird kind of Bollywood knockoff of the Beatles
Well, they’ve got the energy part down, but what the hell is all about, anyway? Second outrageously odd video after the jump.



Introducing the Sarah Palin Action Figure

September 9th, 2008 at 4:45 pm » Comments (0)

 
Sarah Palin - Superhero
Love her or hate her, Sarah Palin is shaking things up in the 2008 election cycle! Now, you can have your very own Sarah Palin Action Figure delivered right to your door.



Creepy USB Finger Drive

September 9th, 2008 at 11:24 am » Comments (0)

 Good way to store “painful memories”
USB Flash Drive Fingers are both cool and creepy. Each finger is freshly cut and removed from the local morgue (no, not really….well…..maybe) and equipped with 1gig of memory. Now, you can finally give that geek in your life “The Finger”. (Pics)



Man Leaves Girlfriend Behind Bars to Save Money

September 8th, 2008 at 10:53 pm » Comments (0)

Sometimes it doesn’t pay to have a cheap boyfriend
A frugal man has declined an invitation from police to pay a €225 ($320) fine that would get his girlfriend out of jail. The woman is serving a 15-day sentence for fraud.



Top 10 Crazy Animal Photos

September 7th, 2008 at 10:02 pm » Comments (0)

 Weasels for sale: $29.95 a cup
Some of our best memories in life come from the crazy things animals do. Here are a few of the more unusual ones. (Pics)



Top 10 Photos of the Week

September 7th, 2008 at 8:05 am » Comments (0)

 The rule was that the person who drank the second to the last beer would have to sit on the
Masochist’s Couch. Consequently the parties went on for months on end.
Yesterday a strange thing happened. It started raining on the inside of our studios here at the Impact Lab. So we decided it was time for […]



First Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld Microsoft Ad

September 5th, 2008 at 11:37 pm » Comments (0)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afR5J7eskno

An unlikely duo
Remember how the Seinfeld show was a “Show about nothing”? Then at one point they even made fun of that fact on the show, by making a fake show within the show about…nothing. This first Bill Gates/Jerry Seinfeld ad is a lot like that. It makes no damn sense. It’s about nothing.
 



Star Wars Alpacas

September 4th, 2008 at 12:16 am » Comments (0)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gZ0×8AVaBI

 When animals watch a few too many movies
Most people don’t normally link alpacas to Star Wars. But then again, we aren’t nobody. Not sure who that “nobody guy” is, but we’re not him. More videos after the jump,
 



The Great Dog Suicide

September 2nd, 2008 at 11:12 am » Comments (1)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TksFNzaVEls

 Sometimes even dogs reach their breaking point
Suicide is rarely a laughing matter. But here are two video clips that beg to differ with you. At times it just helps to laugh at ourselves.
 



Teletubby Po In Club Punch-Up

September 1st, 2008 at 11:11 am » Comments (0)

The Fightin’ 105th

A teletubby was being hunted by police yesterday after a nightclub punch-up.
Red Po is said to have bashed a 35-year-old IT worker, bruising his face.
The injured reveller spoke to the three other Teletubbies - Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Laa-Laa. But they denied knowing any Po at Streets club in Porthcawl, South Wales.



Sarah Palin: Top 100 Little Known Facts

August 30th, 2008 at 5:53 pm » Comments (0)

Little Known Fact: Sarah Palin goes fishing with her bare hands
Sarah Palin is now the larger than life candidate running for Vice President of the United States. In all of our research we have uncovered the top 100 little known facts about this woman, some that even Sarah Palin doesn’t know about.  (Pics)



Top 10 Photos of the Week

August 30th, 2008 at 4:02 pm » Comments (0)

“Call me a pecker one more time and you’ll be wearing that yacht”
This week we sent a new team into that far distant land of “left field” and asked them to capture only the best possible photos for this weeks fully grilled, half-salted, oven-roasted photo smorgasborg. Not sure they were all that successful. (Pics)
 
 



PC Toaster Bay Is Too Good To Be True

August 29th, 2008 at 3:42 pm » Comments (0)

PC With Toaster Bay Option

 
Toast is one of those foods that’s so easy to make that anyone can do it. But can you do it from the comfort of your computer? Yes, you can in fact make toast while sitting at your desk. How you ask? With this simple PC Toaster Bay, you can pop […]



Short: Animated Rocks

August 27th, 2008 at 9:22 pm » Comments (0)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fp5hbwdW3E

 Playful thinking
German short movie, nominated for the Academy Award in 2003. Das Rad, The Wheel. Second video after the jump.



Historic Video of Salvador Dali on “What’s My Line?”

August 26th, 2008 at 8:55 pm » Comments (0)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXT2E9Ccc8A

This funny ten minute clip is from the famous 1950s game show “What’s My Line,” It’s quite surreal, and we don’t use the word surreal loosely: the special guest is Salvador Dali.  Second video after the jump.



Top 10 Photos of the Week

August 24th, 2008 at 4:35 pm » Comments (0)

It wasn’t real private, but it was the only toilet designed specifically for giants in the whole city.
That said, the ventilation wasn’t exactly what you’d call “graceful”
We never seem to miss an opportunity to have fun at other people’s expense. Join us on this week’s totally insulting journey through the top 10 photos… maybe more.



Drunk Animals in Africa

August 24th, 2008 at 2:16 pm » Comments (0)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Axur5W83znw

 Drunken stupor comes as a side benefit of eating rotten Amarula
Too much of “Amarula” can give a terrible hangover even to hardy African animals. Second video after the jump.
 



Insane Unicycle - Riding Down the Escalator

August 18th, 2008 at 10:53 pm » Comments (0)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nC5ywlIiMrE

 For people who think skydiving is for wimps
Crazy stunts with a mountain-unicycle at the Vienna University of Technology, Karlsplatz. Includes juggling with 3 clubs and one-footed riding! Riding downstairs, jumping upstairs, gliding, riding on an edge, and the best part are the out-takes. Second video after the jump.



New Baby Shampoo: Nothing But Tears

August 18th, 2008 at 10:40 am » Comments (0)

All Fear And Double The Tears

After decades of coddling young children, Johnson & Johnson decided to go the other way and toughen ‘em up with this new shampoo: Nothing But Tears!
A radical departure for the health goods manufacturer, the new shampoo features an all-alcohol-based formula, has never once been approved by leading dermatologists, and is […]



Foul-Mouthed Little Gordon

August 17th, 2008 at 5:10 pm » Comments (0)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcZqwR9tbJE

Little Gordon gives his Mum a mouthful
The Little Gordon series is part of a brilliant advertising campaign for Caterer.com, a job portal for the UK hospitality industry. Second video after the jump.
 



Top 10 Photos of the Week

August 17th, 2008 at 4:38 pm » Comments (0)

In the movie version, the towel had to be added to conceal the impressive, but totally x-rated, shadow
We live in a world filled with some very odd people. However, it is exactly that, the odd, the ugly, and the weird that make up feel like we’re somehow better than the other guy. Well, in this […]



Kung-Fu-Boy

August 16th, 2008 at 10:38 am » Comments (0)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odfuog3PAHM

 
Looking for a new desk toy with some attitude? These guys have plenty. Just look at these guys. You know that they would just walk up to you and kick you in the nuts for no reason at all. Then they wouldn’t even laugh. They’d just look at you all doubled over as if admiring […]



Slaughtered Cow Tongue Flavor Is The Hit Of Yokohama Ice Cream Festival

August 11th, 2008 at 7:24 am » Comments (0)

Great or Gross Ice Cream?

The city of Yokohama has marked the 130th anniversary of the arrival of ice cream in Japan with a festival showcasing exotic regional varieties including eel, raw horse, curry, crab and potato.
Yokohama Ice Cream Expo attracted thousands of fans before it closed yesterday (SUN), according to organiser Manabu Matsumoto, who identified […]