Mithun Divakaran
Eugene Polley, Inventor of the TV Remote Control, Dead at 96
It’s a day of mourning for every couch potato in America. The single greatest television companion (before the DVR) is the wireless remote control. Sadly its inventor, Eugene Polley, died this past Sunday at age 96 of natural causes.
Shirtless Guy Falls Out of Window Behind Oblivious Reporter
News bloopers are a dime a dozen and they just keep on coming. In this news report from CBS 2 New York, the news room cuts to a reporter live at the scene of a story that can only be “breaking news” at a local station. But what happens behind the reporter is what made it news blooper glory.
NBA Rookie Poses as Old Man, Schools Neighborhood Ballers
Kyrie Irving only recently won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award, but the Cleveland Cavaliers point guard aged a few decades for this Pepsi MAX commercial that’s currently going viral.
Teenage Girls Run Over While Sunbathing on Road
Two 13-year-old girls got more than just tan-lines when they decided to sunbathe on a rural road. The unfortunate accident took place in Economy, PA, when a 19-year-old man in a vehicle didn’t see the girls lying on the road and ran over them. To make things even more unfortunate – the guy behind the wheel was someone the girls knew.
Journey’s ‘Don’t Stop Believin" Gets the Supercut Treatment
There’s no escaping the song ‘Don’t Stop Believin’ is there? ‘The Sopranos’ finale, ‘Glee’ and now a supercut video that’s going viral.
The Journey anthem gets a well-edited supercut with all of the song’s words replaced by the same uttered in over 75 movies. It features clips from ‘Full Metal Jacket,’ ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Robocop’.
‘Easter Bunny’ Arrested For Drug Possession While On the Job
Ut oh, some “bunny” is in trouble. Sorry, it was too easy NOT make that awful joke.
Watch Barack Obama ‘Sing’ LMFAO’s ‘Sexy and I Know It’
After admitting he was ‘Born This Way,’ the magic of editing (and loads of free time) brings us another crossover music video featuring President Obama singing the words to a hit pop song. This time, to LMFAO‘s overplayed, er, extremely popular ‘Sexy and I Know It.’
Batman Pulled Over For Traffic Violation
It was only a couple days ago that we showed you a video of Batman cruising in his ‘Batmobile’ (but really a black Lamborghini) on I-95 in Silver Spring, Maryland. What we didn’t see later is the same Batman getting pulled over by Montgomery Country police because of an improper rear license plate. Turns out the bat symbol isn’t a street legal plate.
Texas Ballpark Unveils Giant $26 Hot Dog
As the saying goes, everything is bigger in Texas. So are their cholesterol levels, judging by this latest junk food monstrosity.
Let’s See Someone in the NCAA Basketball Tournament Make This Shot
What’s helicopter basketball you ask? Why it’s only the hottest new… actually no, this is just a one time stunt. Pulled off by Man vs. Internet, the stunt is the ‘world record’ shot attempt from a helicopter hovering over a basketball hoop 192 feet below. Factoring the wind and the height, it’s no easy feat.
AFL Team Cuts Entire Roster During Pre-Game Meal at Olive Garden
If there’s one thing the AFL has common with other major sports leagues, it’s lockouts and disputes between player unions and team owners.
‘Love Boat’ Cruise Ship Breaks Hearts As It Sails to Scrapyard
Poor Gopher! The ‘Love Boat’ will sail for one last time as it heads to Turkey, where it will be demolished.