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Sun August 09, 2009

Source	Fark Headline		Comments
(Some Guy)		Caturday be damned: man saves blue jay fallen from nest, it becomes his companion, names it Jay, and feeds it by hand every three hours (weather.com)	(33)
		Nagasaki, August 9th, 1945 (youtube.com)	(156)
		1969 newscast footage of the Manson murders, 40 years ago today (youtube.com)	(27)
		The funniest video of Ernie and the rest of the "Sesame Street" gang doing a Hebrew reggae version of the Rubber Ducky song you're likely to see all week (youtube.com)	(16)
(Some Guy)		The coolest use of LEDs you will see this morning (urbanprankster.com)	(25)
		'Bohemian Rhapsody' performed by 25 of the most annoying voices in rock history (liveleak.com)	(43)
		Man tows pig around on motorcycle, makes news. "Honnay, I saw the awesomest thing today" (youtube.com)	(21)
		Cop vs 200-lb truck tire (liveleak.com)	(52)

Sat August 08, 2009

		Tom Waits - "The Piano Has Been Drinking" live on TV in '77 (youtube.com)	(39)
		35 years ago today, Richard Nixon announced his resignation. Here's the footage before he went live (youtube.com)	(95)

Fri August 07, 2009

		If you're watching only one interview today, make it this 1986 one with The Residents (youtube.com)	(13)
		Cop cures the scourge of a little old lady with a cane walking around in a parking lot by violently slamming her to the ground. [video insanity] (globalgrind.com)	(251)
		If you're a fisherman and you've never caught a fish as big as you are with your bare hands, get ready to feel inadequate (liveleak.com)	(38)
		When you've gotta go, you've gotta go... just remember to turn off your microphone first (youtube.com)	(28)
		The waterslide to end all waterslides (youtube.com)	(68)

Thu August 06, 2009

	Today is Lucy's 98th birthday, so here's her shilling Vitameatavegamin (youtube.com)	(27)
	In memory of John Hughes, here is a montage of some of his greatest flicks set to "Teenage Wasteland" (youtube.com)	(57)
(Laughing Squid)	Charles Nelson Reilly eats his weight in coal and excretes diamonds (laughingsquid.com)	(25)
(Vimeo)	I 3D NY (vimeo.com)	(24)
	Turn a baby seal loose in your swimming pool, and this is what you get (youtube.com)	(45)
	New Yorker recalls Public Image Ltd. creating "a bit of high-spirited chaos" on Dick Clark's American Bandstand (newyorker.com)	(49)
	What happens when Times Square meets Mumbai? A sh*t ton of people (and spontaneous dancing, of course.) (youtube.com)	(28)
	Hey kids.. this is what used to happen before the band Chicago sucked (with cowbell goodness) (youtube.com)	(71)
(maniac world)	There's videos of freaking laser beams...and then there's THIS video of a freaking laser beam (maniacworld.com)	(35)
	In a move destined to make Guitar Hero haters as confused as a sorority girl with a large bar tab, a real guitar has been modded to play actual music and the game (youtube.com)	(74)

Wed August 05, 2009

		What did you do when you found out Samus from Metroid was a girl? (youtube.com)	(90)
		Here's the video for "Cold Hearted Snake", in honor of Paula Abdul's departure from American Idol. Not because she's smokin' hot in it. In honor of her quitting Idol, really (youtube.com)	(33)
		Today's WTF video brought to you by a bored guy who's sick of seeing those Palm Pre ads (youtube.com)	(36)
		Ever seen water totally destroy a car when dropped from above? You're about to (liveleak.com)	(49)

Tue August 04, 2009

(Some Guy)	Heavy metal + Shakespeare = Awesome (coloradodaily.com)	(31)
	The awfullness of becoming a boy band (funnyordie.com)	(31)
	Band of Susans - Pursuit of Happiness (With bonus Page Hamilton of Helmet) (youtube.com)	(14)
	Ever wish a Rube Goldberg machine would set itself on fire and kick you in the balls? (gizmodo.com)	(30)
	Why Chelsea Handler is way worse than your boss (eonline.com)	(83)
	ABC News clip from the Real Dog Day Afternoon in 1972 (youtube.com)	(23)
	As far as 'Man gets slammed in the nuts by his prankster buddy' videoclips go, this is surprisingly original (liveleak.com)	(53)

Mon August 03, 2009

		Dance fight ends up in some kid getting served by a person wearing a dog costume (youtube.com)	(60)
		Happy 83rd birthday to Tony Bennett, who can still sing rings around whatever snotty flash-in-the-pan hipster idiot you listen to (youtube.com)	(48)
		In 1995, Matt Stone and Trey Parker made a film about the Segrams buyout of Universal Studios, featuring Stephen Spielberg, James Cameron, Traci Lords and a bunch of other folks. It hasn't seen the light of day... Until now (youtube.com)	(65)
		Rare behind the scenes of Sesame Street (youtube.com)	(36)
		Once of a lifetime ride in a U2 spy plane (liveleak.com)	(68)
		More 'Lightning striking close to cameraman' goodness, this time scaring the almighty bejesus out of some concert-going mud sliders (liveleak.com)	(10)
		Highly trained and/or talented cat (youtube.com)	(20)
		The coolest video of a thunderstorm you'll see all day (youtube.com)	(40)