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Watch This Man’s Extreme Joyride on a Moving Shark [VIDEO]
In a stunt that brings new meaning to the phrase “jump the shark,” a Cape Cod man actually jumped on top of a shark, riding atop it for 15 feet through the ocean. Naturally, he got footage of the whole thing.
“I’ve been waiting for an opportunity like this my whole life,” said fisherman Erik Jacobs, who spotted a basking shark swimming around his boat, and then pounced.
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Aww! Kid Cries for Joy After Red Sox Player Josh Beckett Hands Him Baseball [VIDEO]
Recently, a couple videos surfaced of kids at baseball games looking seriously unhappy after missing out on an errant ball.
In this video, Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett makes sure a young fan in the crowd gets his prize (which fell slightly out of reach) by walking over and sticking it right in his hands. The kid’s response? A bit dramatic, but still pretty cute.
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Woman Claims She Was Kicked Out of Walmart for Wearing a Bikini [VIDEO]
Sandi McMillin says she was kicked out of Walmart for wearing a bikini — the very same bikini she bought at a Walmart.
“I was horrified,” the Eugene, Oregon woman told KVAL. “I am embarrassed. I hadn’t done anything obnoxious or outlandish.”
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Researchers Pinpoint the Saddest Movie Scene of All Time
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Is There a Kid Being Abducted in the Background of This ESPN Interview? [VIDEO]
There must be a perfectly legitimate explanation as to why a large man is dragging a small child away in the background of this ESPN interview with pro skater Nyjah Huston.
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Can New Drug Reverse the Effects of Hereditary Blindness?
While researchers are reluctant to call idebenone a cure for blindness, the drug has restored the vision of some people who suffer from hereditary blindness in a recent clinical study.
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Craziest (Australian) Football Catch Ever? [VIDEO]
In American football, climbing up on your opponent’s shoulders to make a catch will get you flagged. In Australian football, the move, executed by player Andrew Walker, is being lauded as the play of the year.
Walker, of the Carlton Football Club, and his piggy-back ride of catch have to be seen to be believed — check out the clip below:
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Almost Half of Men Would Dump Their Girlfriend If She Got Fat
When it comes to looks, we now have further evidence that man are more shallow than women.
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South African Man Wakes Up After 21 Hours in a Morgue Fridge
Almost a full day after his family had him shipped off to the morgue, Sizwe Kupelo awoke trapped inside of a locked morgue fridge.
Confused, the 80-year old South African man, whose family believed that he had died of an asthma attack, began to shout.
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Heartwarming Player-Owner Embrace Takes Place After NFL CBA Is Signed [VIDEO]
Upon the conclusion of the NFL lockout Monday, Indianapolis center Jeff Saturday took to the podium to praise New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and Kraft’s late wife, Myra.
Myra, who had cancer, passed away during the lockout. Yet, despite his wife of 48 years’ grave condition, Robert kept a seat at the negotiating table, and was instrumental in saving the 2011 NFL season.
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Aww! Tortoise Has Amputated Leg Replaced With Swivel Wheel [VIDEO]
When Gamera, an African spurred tortoise, had to have his left front leg amputated because of a tissue disorder, the vets at at Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine came up a novel way to keep the little guy mobile. They took advantage of the reptile’s lower shell, and glued an office chair swivel wheel to the area where Gamera’s leg used to be.
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Will Sharing a Bed with Toddlers Harm Their Development?
It’s okay for a parent and a toddler to sleep in the same bed, according to a new study.
Bed sharing has always been a topic of disagreement among parenting experts: some endorse the practice, while others say it’s a bad idea.