Category: "YouTube"
The Muppets Cover The Beatles
Lovely collection of Beatles covers by the Muppets, including a superb "Let It Be" rework from Sesame Street.
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Making music out of YouTube
This is quite impressive. Someone with a significant amount of free time has trawled YouTube, picking up videos of people jamming in their basements, instructional segments, practice sessions, music recitals and miscellaneous audio hackery, and has… more »
Man Cold
I wonder quite how unsympathetic EMS would be with me right now if I gave them a call.
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Greatest video evar!
Beaker from the Muppets does all of the parts of Ode to Joy solo. I can't find words to emphasize how good this is. more »
Roomba and pets
Nice little video on Gizmodo's page (itself linking to the Wall Street Journal article) about trying to get pets and Roombas to co-exist. Given I have both at the moment, it amused me.
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The solution to not having enough room for a model railroad
Ok, this is not the solution I would have come up with, but it's rather clever nonetheless. more »
World Of World Of Warcraft
To use an equally geeky analogy, the Onion hit this one out of the ballpark.
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La Paz's (literal) Zebra Crossings
For some reason, La Paz's decision to use crossing guards dressed as zebras for their zebra crossings (aka pedestrian crossings) really appeals to whimsical side of me.
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JPod
The CBC had a very good comedy going this season, JPod, which is basically a reworked version of Douglas Coupland's "Microserfs". Given that Coupland was also involved in this show, I guess that's not really an issue. It's a Canadian show, filmed in… more »
Country And Western Science
This probably isn't appropriate for Dena's students.
This, on the other hand, probably is. more »
"Can We Get A Napkin, Please"
Unlike most of the Improv Anywhere performances which seem to be annoying -- funny, to be sure, but still at someone's expense -- their food court musical number is a classic.
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Simon's Cat Wants In
Cool little animation about a cat wanting in. An earlier one about trying to wake up the owner is also pretty darn amazing. more »
