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Cool Travel Videos: Move, Eat and Learn

Cool Travel Videos: Move, Eat and Learn

Aug 13, 2011

I was jumping around the internet the other day and came across these cool travel videos. They’re all by the same small team and have been created using a kind of stop-motion effect, recording short clips of video and stitching them all together. There are three videos – Move, Eat and Learn – that were all taken over the length of one huge...

Twins Dancing Video

Twins Dancing Video

Jul 28, 2011

I know it’s not really good form to post two awesome things in a row, and  I’m not quite sure the world is ready for this much awesome, but I came across this video today and I just couldn’t resist adding it to our new awesome category. Plus He-Man was looking a bit lonely. This video of dancing twins jamming away to ‘Hey Ya’ by...

Awesomest Thing on the Internet: He-man Flash

Awesomest Thing on the Internet: He-man Flash

Jul 27, 2011

I’m actually a bit speechless right now so I’m not going to say much about this. All you need to know is that you’re about to witness something truly awesome. This was shared on Google+. It’s already been around for a while and is being used in some interesting ways. Apparently if you head to the Black Acre Brewing website you’re...

80s Video Dating

80s Video Dating

Jul 21, 2011

Were you of dating age in the 80s? Firstly, what the hell were you wearing? And what was with your hair? Shame on you! Secondly, for the love of all things awesome, please, please watch this video. It’s a video montage of men’s dating videos from the 1980s. I really hope these people found love. They truly deserve it for the sheer awesomeness that...

3 Old Spice Commercials You Can’t Miss

3 Old Spice Commercials You Can’t Miss

Jul 3, 2011

To some extent, the Old Spice commercials have had their day. But, like all great viral videos, there are some great sequels and variations out there. They say imitation is the highest form of flattery. Not quite accurate – imitation by a Sesame Street character is the highest form of flattery. To understand further, just watch these videos. If...

Paul Henry’s Speech

Paul Henry’s Speech

Sep 24, 2010

Paul Henry is one of those controversial characters who spends almost as much time defending himself in the media as he does reporting on it. Paul regularly hosts a popular New Zealand breakfast show and occasionally fills in on TV One’s Close Up. I’ve never really paid much attention to him. Particularly as he hosts the breakfast show alongside the...