Boston University LipDub

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Over 120 students and the BU Dean of Students cut loose a little during final exams a few days ago to make this: LipDubbing is, of course, the newest fad.  Even ministers of the Sarkozy government in France are doing it, so can a White House LipDub be far behind? The fad is still young, but I think Bloomingdale High … Read More

Most Viewed Youtube Videos Of 2009

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(1)  Susan Boyle performing on "Britain's Got Talent" (non-embeddable) (2)  David after Dentist (3)  JK Wedding Dance Entrance (4)  Twilight preview video (embeddable but I won't waste my space on it) (5)  Evian Ad with rolerskating babies

Over The Top

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This hockey open for the UAF Nanooks (aka "The Alaska Nanooks") strikes me as a bit much.  I mean, a hockey playing polar bear destroying the solar system?  First of all, how does he breathe?  And secondly, what does that have to do with hockey, really? It should be noted that the UAF Nanook hockey team rejected this as being "too … Read More

Pancake Porn

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An strangely intriguing industrial film about a robotic device which can stack pancakes at 400 ppm (pancakes per minute) Mmmm…. pancakes….. [Via Mental Floss]

Bad Bollywood Superman Dance Number

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This video would be funny enough as it is, what with the cheesy special effects and costumes, but it's even funnier with the lyrics buffalaxed*. * buffalax = verb: to interpret the non-English lyrics of a song as if they were being sung in English

Watching This Video Will Cause You To Become Dumber

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Molly had two friends over.  One was Indian (a Hindu), and the other was, in Molly's words, "regular". Sitting at a kitchen table, Molly and her "regular" friend (Rachel) try to convert their Hindu friend (Saraa) to Christianity. Their logic is astoundingly breathtaking in its stupidity, even for girls at that age.  For example, Molly points out to her Saraa that she is … Read More