These people will most likely never meet each other, but they play together on YouTube, thanks to the editing skills of kutiman, and thanks to Led Zeppelin's awesome song. There's a list of links to the source videos at the YouTube page. -via Everlasting Blort
Brusspup makes these two-dimensional artworks that are 3D illusions when viewed at just the right angle. Bonus: cat. -via Daily Picks and Flicks
All this dude needs to rock are a pair of spoons. Check him out playin' the spoons and rockin' out to Insomnia by Faithless: Hit play or go to Link [YouTube] - via Metafilter
The Durch choir Dario Fo perform he Skrillex tune "Bangarang." If you're familiar with the song, you may find it astonishing that a choir can recreate the song a cappella at all. They do, and do it well.
Marquese Scott (Nonstop) and his crew, Dragon House, demonstrate mad skills in the backyard. -via Daily Picks and Flicks
Previously: more of Nonstop's danced videos.
ZIC ZAZOU is a group of nine musicians who play shop tools, toys, furniture, bottles and homemade instruments. They play them really well, too! This is Bizet's "Habanera" from the opera Carmen. Much more melodic than basketballs! -via Metafilter
Soccer ART is a "professional freestyle football group" that takes the definition of juggling and stretches it to the limit. talk about mad skills! -via Buzzfeed
While waiting for the bus in London, YouTube user FakieLeatherman came upon a tuba player being asked (harrassed?) to "just blow the bastard" by a passer-by. So, the busker complied ... in style!
Red Bull has produced another human-powered Rube Goldberg contraption (see the first one here), this time using professional athletes of all kinds. Find out all about them, and about the project, at the project site. Link -via Laughing Squid
That's not how you cut a cucumber. THIS is how you cut a cucumber! Chef Hiro Terada of NoVe Kitchen and Bar in Miami, Florida, shows us how to skin cucumber into a flat piece of paper. (At 2:25 mark)
Still making your shoe laces into "bunny ears" to tie your shoes? How slow and inefficient! Here's how the fastest shoelace tier in the world does it. Now, go forth and enjoy the extra 5 seconds you earn every morning tying your shoelaces.
Think you can draw dotted lines? See if you can do it the way Professor Walter Lewins of Massachusetts Institute of Technology does it!
Everybody in the world can whistle, right? Well, not like Roger Whittaker, you can't! Watch this clip of the Anglo-Kenyan singer-songwriter and musician whistle a little tune called the Finnish Whistler. He must've swallowed a flute as a young man.
In Teh tarik ("pulled tea"), black tea and milk are mixed not with a spoon, but with showmanship. Take a look at this man doing teh tarik in Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok, Thailand.
I scream, you scream, we all scream in great delight for a little Turkish ice cream this guy is selling! They certainly don't sell ice cream like this at 31 Flavors!
