Meet Tom Schaar, 12-Year-Old Skateboarding Prodigy
He may only be 12, but Tom Schaar is already a big name in the skateboarding world after landing the first ever 1080 spin, and more recently, becoming the youngest ever X Games gold medallist.
He may only be 12, but Tom Schaar is already a big name in the skateboarding world after landing the first ever 1080 spin, and more recently, becoming the youngest ever X Games gold medallist.
The Texas Rangers’ outfielder becomes only the 16th man to accomplish the feat, doing so against the Baltimore Orioles. To give you some perspective, more people have thrown Perfect Games than hit 4 homers in one game. Check them out.
These high school students built a fully functional Battlestar Galactica Viper flight simulator. It can rotate a full 360 degrees at a considerably high speed. Well done, kids. Well done.
We’re talking bacon. MASSIVE amounts of bacon. A Japanese man attempts to eat a Burger King burger with 1,050 pieces of bacon.
Japan’s SoftBank Hawks show how a sports team promo should be done.
Marcell Endrey set a new world record for solving the Rubik’s Cube blindfolded with a magnificent time of 28.80 seconds. He is obviously a wizard.
Okay, I’m impressed.
Ninja training: you’re doing it right. Your move, Jackie Chan.
Andy Lewis, the tightrope performer from Madonna’s halftime show, can perform a few inches off the ground or hundreds of feet in the air.
I cannot even fathom how long it took to choreograph this entire routine. Border collies are some of the smartest dogs, so it probably didn’t take the dog that long to perfect it.
Most dog owners have a hard time getting their pets to do simple tricks. I think balancing with just two back legs on a chain is way up there on that list.
Duo Up And Over It are back with another hand-dancingly good song, but this time they tossed in some crazy costumes and some dance.
These guys have all my respect, and some impressive skills too.
This kid keeps an impressive poker face while showing off his favorite party trick.
This is what happens when Chuck Norris plays video games. Watch Video ›
Ben Lapps is an amazing young fingerstyle guitarist.
Not only does he rap like a seasoned veteran, but he does it while making some pancakes.
I don’t mind hearing this kid’s pure voice.
File this under “strangely impressive”. Peter Grigorov played “Flight of the Bumblebee” on his accordion at 20.3 notes per second. (via recordsetter.com) Watch Video ›
This is seriously amazing, people. Here’s why. (via reddit.com) Watch Video ›
If you haven’t already heard, this Luke Holland kid is straight murder on the kit.
They lived to tell the tale, and not a single f**k was given that day.
Serious skill.
Okay, I’m impressed. They don’t make ‘em like they used to.
Skip ahead to 1:50 to see Soul Khan school the competition. Watch Video ›
Serving cocktails like a boss. (via reddit.com) View Media ›
Excellent. I’m impressed. Watch Video ›
Close your eyes. It sounds like the original song. (via viralviralvideos.com) Watch Video ›
These highlights from this year’s Notorious International Breakdance Event are not unimpressive. Watch Video ›
Okay, he’s pretty good. Eight-year-old Evan Doherty became the youngest skateboarder ever to land a 720. (via collegehumor.com) Watch Video ›