Catch Of The Day
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Stunt man on fire jumping out of skyscraper
This is the Catch of the Day because - well, thank god, that safety cushion caught him. :-).Seriously though, first the warning. Do not try this for any reason at all. The person doing the stunt is clearly a trained professional performing an act and one can think of absolutely no other reason why this kind of thing would be attempted.It has been p...
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Cebu Pacific Airlines' dancing flight attendants
It is that moment when you are either still settling in, or switching off - cellphones after the last-minute flurry of messages, or just your mind. The last thing you pay attention to is that in-flight safety demonstration. And how many times will you really watch with rapt attention as a bored flight attendant holds up a seat belt and shows you ho...
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UK man bounces to bungee jump record
Jumping Jack is redefined. By a man called James.British bungee jumper James Field has set a new Guinness World Record for the most number of jumps in one hour by an individual - 42 jumps in 60 minutes. He has not only bested the previous mark, he has more than double the number of jumps. The last record was 19. Fields jumped from a crane 160...
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Catch of the Day: Don't try this at home
Tucked somewhere inside a cluttered cupboard, a toy car with a deep baritone says when bumped: "See how you drift." (Or some such.) That is Doc Hudson, the famous Piston Cup champ of yore from the Disney Pixar film Cars. And Lightening Mcqueen's hero-come-lately.Well, on a wildly-viral new video, World Rally Championship driver Ken Block seems to s...
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Stunt man on fire jumping out of skyscraper
This is the Catch of the Day because - well, thank god, that safety cushion caught him. :-).Seriously though, first the warning. Do not try this for any reason at all. The person doing the stunt is clearly a trained professional performing an act and one can think of absolutely no other reason why this kind of thing would be attempted.It has been p...
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Cebu Pacific Airlines' dancing flight attendants
It is that moment when you are either still settling in, or switching off - cellphones after the last-minute flurry of messages, or just your mind. The last thing you pay attention to is that in-flight safety demonstration. And how many times will you really watch with rapt attention as a bored flight attendant holds up a seat belt and shows you ho...
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UK man bounces to bungee jump record
Jumping Jack is redefined. By a man called James.British bungee jumper James Field has set a new Guinness World Record for the most number of jumps in one hour by an individual - 42 jumps in 60 minutes. He has not only bested the previous mark, he has more than double the number of jumps. The last record was 19. Fields jumped from a crane 160...
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Catch of the Day: Don't try this at home
Tucked somewhere inside a cluttered cupboard, a toy car with a deep baritone says when bumped: "See how you drift." (Or some such.) That is Doc Hudson, the famous Piston Cup champ of yore from the Disney Pixar film Cars. And Lightening Mcqueen's hero-come-lately.Well, on a wildly-viral new video, World Rally Championship driver Ken Block seems to s...
