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News Reporter Confronts London Looters

After a British man was shot and killed by police, riots have exploded all over London. As usual, the riots begin as a way to protest the unlawful killing, but ended up just damaging public property and looting private stores. This news reporter catches some looters in the act and questions them. They have no good answer…

Star Trek Teleportation Prank

To promote the fact that they are serving Star Trek Into Darkness before Netflix, Blink Box Live put on this dramatic Star Trek Teleportation Prank to amaze British mall shoppers.  Using the same ‘magic’ technique as the web has seen before, top UK illusionist Scott Penrose shocked passersby by teleporting apparent volunteers using a Star Trek Teleportation device.  The clip is…

Collapsing Cooling Towers British PSA

British renewable energy group EcoTricity created this PSA to encourage Brits to ‘Dump The Big Six,’ refering to the big six power companies in the UK. The spot features nuclear cooling towers being demolished with cute cartoon faces added onto the towers. The video is featured on GeekOSystem, and was subsequently covered by Neatorama, TheDailyWhat,…

Which UK Soap Are You?

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1960′s Hover Scooter

Vintage video channel BritishPathe brings us this classic clip from the 1960′s of a new vehicle invention. They appropriately call it the ‘hover scooter’ as it’s a mix of a hover craft and motor scooter.  The video is featured on Gizmodo and Devour.    [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SY1y-8IRMw] Read more: http://www.viralviralvideos.com/2012/04/17/1960s-hover-scooter/