The Video Thread

[Danny B]

Skill on 2 wheels

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQ_IQS3VKjA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7geka8m5Z4

[Danny B]

Paradise Stolen

Don't show your children. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZM6TJ4Cvb0

The myth of efficiency https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjQ01J1SQBI

[Danny B]

Emerald Steel + SV Seeker

Suzie did all the welding. Suzie seems to be very handy.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiETOVyU8Vo
Invitation to help build a boat.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeP0c5_pskA
Throw in a submarine for good measure.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6qhdel45wY

[Danny B]

Russian ORVs

The Cheburator. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLnSlJVAsvU

2 wheel drive motorcycle. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pn_5dMHsCPE

Here is the American Rokon for comparison.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odndoO-HsKs

Here is a vid of a Rokon in water; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zotVS4w1uQI

[Danny B]

Keyboard

Tyros 3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PY1fcGFpv9w

Wurlitzer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2S72eajLzw

Flight of the Bumblebee https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hHZvMAJUN5g

Ride of the Valkyries on organ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4x9QIt_fqQE

In Virginia, there is a cavern with a 3 1/2 acre of stalactites, some of which are connected to solenoids and pickups to act as tone generators. It's all connected to a keyboard to play. I’ve been to Luray caverns and the sound is incredible.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ys5fdrsAUM

[Danny B]

Steve Martin

With monkeys. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fqrr-N4ue0c

With muppets https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXyvCJlPgME

Steve with 12 kids https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60A-N05Du6s

Steve as a singer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZuJ3bN20dBE

[Danny B]

Air safety vids

Air New Zealand safety vid https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOw44VFNk8Y
ANZ safety vid that drew complaints from a few people,,, obviously wankers.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0tkeGPG_8Q

[Danny B]

eastern Medicine

Here is a fascinating vid on Chinese medicine;
https://vimeo.com/33657129
The Filipinos are known for "psychic surgery" It's hard to understand. Part of this vid is in French. At about 11:30 the practitioner goes into the body with his hands and removes whatever it was that was the problem.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KtMMBO2IAs
Spiritist Healing in Brazil
A look at spiritist healing featuring three individual operations (without anesthesia) performed by the spirit of Dr. Fritz.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-tjll4H_oE

[Danny B]

stairway to heaven

Climbing with protection. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1BgzIZRfT8
Without protection. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpFlKSHFbGM
With protection. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxlKZereog0

[Danny B]

engine assembly

Here's a vid on the R&D of a NASCAR engine. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJFcgff2HmU
Here is a vid about assembling the LT4 Chevy engine,, 650 Hp.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLtZNtvc1Aw

[Danny B]

Magic

Here is a magician who uses an ipad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_xhSQGKxO4
Darcy Oake. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gO_KyTtJg10
More magic; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2lNz1LqYyQ

[Danny B]

Wierd water/air craft

UH19 XRW https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRThDxlqMVg
Aquaglide 5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wmyrlZttHU
ATASD https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0y7xejccScw
A hydrofoil that looks really unstable but seems to work well.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wObflyTPLvM

[Danny B]

movie action

The best scenes from A Fistful of Dynamite, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSCJHLCcbp8
A Johnny cash song for a terminator. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghtDbAxlhpo

[Danny B]

Gun control vids

Ron Paul; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORt_k7LjGDg

Articulate girl; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOsN-P5abVg

Dr. Suzanna Hupp; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgrIsuO5PLc

NRA; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=za_8TOQFA8o

Bill Whittle; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_T-F_zfoDqI

Eric Garces; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpQumI0i22E

American Freedom; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sujnvIV4g4

[Danny B]

Hang glider, wingsuit and landslide

I went to Burning Man a couple of times. Here is a vid of a guy who makes it there by hang glider. https://vimeo.com/122145977
Here is a wingsuit flying above skiers; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtJWKfsqrqQ
At :52 you can see what happens when a person spectates when they should be running. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NkTzh0Vomw
This is a vid of a landslide in Italy that just seems to keep going. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R__3DYQCVnA

Wingsuit flight that didn't work out well. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4rD3MhFATA
Wingsuit too close to the rocks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLmP7eGZ_ho