Showing posts with label video. Show all posts
Showing posts with label video. Show all posts
Friday, August 24, 2012
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Joe Rinaudo On The American Photoplayer
Joe Rinaudo performs 'Ghost Parade' on the American Photoplayer, a type of player piano specifically developed to provide music and sound effects for silent movies.
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(thanks Cora)
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(thanks Cora)
The Page Turner
How to turn a newspaper page. The Page Turner is a contraption by Joseph Herscher.
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(thanks Cora)
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(thanks Cora)
Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Apex Predators
Short video by Sarosh Jacob of gray reef sharks, shot in Nassau, Bahamas. The sharks hang around a shipwreck called the Ray of Hope.
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(thanks Cora)
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(thanks Cora)
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
3D-Printed 'Magic Arms'
Two-year-old Emma wanted to play with blocks, but a condition called arthrogryposis meant she couldn't move her arms. So researchers at a Delaware hospital 3D printed a durable custom exoskeleton with the tiny, lightweight parts she needed.
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(via Reality Carnival)
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(via Reality Carnival)
Makin' Bacon Pancakes
Got 10 hours to spare? Here's 'Makin' Bacon Pancakes' The 10 Hours Version.
Bacon pancakes, makin' bacon pancakes. Take some bacon and I'll put it in a pancake. That's what it's going to make. Bacon pancaaaaaaaaake!
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(thanks Cora)
Bacon pancakes, makin' bacon pancakes. Take some bacon and I'll put it in a pancake. That's what it's going to make. Bacon pancaaaaaaaaake!
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(thanks Cora)
Monday, August 20, 2012
Smart Fortwo Facelift Commercial
Weird and creepy commercial from Smart to introduce the facelift they gave their Smart fortwo model.
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Gyrobike: A Better Way To Learn To Ride
Learning to ride a bike can be tough. But now there's Gyrobike's Gyrowheel. Gyrowheel is a revolutionary front wheel for children's bikes and is a better solution than traditional training wheels. Powered-on, Gyrowheel delivers high stability at low speed to help keep the rider upright. The rider learns correct riding technique and enjoys a safer, easier and faster learning experience.
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Sunday, August 19, 2012
Max - Cat Controller
From the Strange World of Max X: Cat Controller. Mistreating the cat just gives him ideas.
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Saturday, August 18, 2012
Mammals Shaking Themselves Dry In Slow-Motion
This is not just another cute animal video compilation. This is science. David Hu and colleagues at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, USA, filmed 33 wet mammals as they shook themselves dry. Watch their slow-motion footage and find out how fast different speies need to shake.
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(thanks Cora)
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(thanks Cora)
Ball
With images from Google Search and music by J.S. Bach ('Nun Freut Euch'), Everynone and director Daniel Mercadante re-introduce the Ball.
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(thanks Cora)
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(thanks Cora)
Friday, August 17, 2012
Jungle Brawl - Episode 1
Jungle Brawl - Episode 1 is the first in an intended web series of animated shorts by Lee Daniels. A rare Chimp attempts to evade capture by a tooled-up research facility, utilising his jungle surroundings as weapons and ammunition. Contains mild violence and scenes unsuitable for children. Read more about Lee Daniels on Kuriositas.
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How To Fold An American Flag
Most countries have a flag protocol. Flag protocol defines the proper placement, handling and use of flags. Some countries have added certain protocols into their law system while others prefer to have 'guidelines' without civil or criminal consequences attached. This video shows the protocol of folding an American flag.
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(thanks Cora)
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(thanks Cora)
Thursday, August 16, 2012
The Ross Sisters - Solid Potato Salad
The Ross Sisters were a trio of female sibling singing dancers consisting of Aggie, Elmira, and Maggie Ross. The Ross Sisters performed as a 3-part harmony trio wherein they also danced and did acrobatics and contortionism. In this classic footage from 1944 the Ross sisters sing and contort all over the place. The video has been color enhanced.
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(thanks Cora)
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(thanks Cora)
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
The LEGO Story
As the LEGO Group celebrates its 80th birthday, take a look back at its history with this animated film.
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(thanks Cora)
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(thanks Cora)
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Monday, August 13, 2012
Iceberg Tsunami
Jens Møller, together with his uncle and an Australian tourist went to see a glacier just north of Ilulissat in Greenland. While filming from their boat, a large chunk of the glacier slid into the ocean and began making a large wave.
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