Why voice recognition doesn't work in Scotland - funny video
in Humor & Fun
Voice recognition in a lift, two Scottish guys find out how bad it is at picking up accents. Funny. ... http://www.youtube.com/v/5FFRoYhTJQQ?fs=1&hl=en_US Apparently using voice technology in a lift is real. Here ...

Car develops strange squeak, mechanics eventually find kitten stuck under car
in Bizarre world
A tiny kitten survived a 20 mile trip in the engine of a local politician's car before being found by a team of mechanics. ... The small grey and white cat, believed to be only a few weeks old, hid under the bonnet of John Kellas's Rover 75. Mr Kel...

Funny demotivational pictures
in Amazing Pictures
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Shine a laser through a drop of water and project the image on your wall -video
in Science & Technology
A laser pointer, a dirty drop of water, and a wall, make an awesome projection. Someone decided to shine a laser through a drop of dirty water and project the results on the wall. This simple technique made an amazing projection of living beings in.....

Portable full body scan machines in vans used to scan passing vehicles - video
in World Terrorism
A truck mounted backscatter x-ray scanner can scan vehicles it passes for dangerous goods anonymously. There are 500 of these vehicles now in the USA. ... American Science & Engineering, a company based in Billerica, Massachusetts, has sold U.S. ...

Huge crocodile killed in Australia - image
in Amazing Pictures
A 6.5m (21.33 feet) crocodile had to be killed by locals in a remote Northern Territory Aborigine community because it was killing their cattle. ... Jeida Francis, 23, said the croc was caught in Manangoora, an outstation 56km east of Borroloola. ...

Great video of two guys out doing parkour - or acting like real ninjas
in Online videos
Parkour is the physical discipline of training to overcome any obstacle within one's path by adapting one's movements to the environment. ... It is a non-competitive, physical discipline of French origin in which participants run along a route, att...

Man in car accident wakes in hospital to find he is getting cancer surgery, gets beaten up when he tries to leave
in Bizarre world
Hows this for a nightmare? A man who was hurt in a car crash but was misidentified as a cancer patient claims security guards at Prince George's Hospital beat him up when he tried to leave the hospital to avoid chest surgery he didn't need - "to.....

Guy spins out on oil on the autobahn - video
in Online videos
This Audi driver supposedly doing 90mph nearly loses it on a patch of oil on the road. I wonder how much the Audi's electronic stability control helped him recover. ... Whats amazing is that afterwards he didn't swear or exclaim at all, except fo...

RC plane gets diced by a real plane - video
in Online videos
A half-scale remote-control airplane collided with a real aircraft over a Colorado airport and exposed the growing tension between pilots and model aircraft enthusiasts and their ever-larger RC aircraft. ... The collision between the real and $8,000,...

Spacesuit testing goes wrong - man exposed to total vacuum after pressure hose disconnects - video
in World History
In the 1960's when they were developing the first spacesuits a malfunction during testing in a vacuum lab saw Jim LeBlanc exposed to the vacuum for a short time. This is the video of the event and shows the bravery of the men involved in developing....

Want to lose weight? Drink water before your meal
in Science & Technology
Drinking water before your meal will help you lose weight. Scientists confirmed that just two 8-ounce glasses of water, taken before meals, will enable people to shed weight. We are presenting results of the first randomized controlled... W...

Ship in a storm - great video
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Video of a ship pounding through the waves in a storm. Worth watching. http://www.liveleak.com/e/3b8_1282493547

Tae Kwon Do girl beats up criminal in lift - video
in Online videos
So this girl gets in a lift seemingly dressed in a Tae Kwon Do uniform and is attacked by a guy. She beats him up, and when the lift doors open and he tries to escape, she drags him back in and beats him some more. A great video that shows just how.....

The War tubas of Japan
in World History
Before the advent of Radar, these acoustic listening devices from the 1930's were used to listen for incoming planes. ... For scale see the anti aircraft guns in the background. From http://www.futilitycloset.com/2006/08/28/japanese-war-tuba/ and...