The Weirdest Thing on the Internet: Orson Welles vs. Frozen Peas

Legendary Hollywood director Orson Welles was not a man to be trifled with and had no qualms in voicing his displeasure when a creative process failed to meet his expectations. So when he was handed a poorly-worded ad script for frozen peas, Welles let loose in one of the most impressive tirades ever caught on tape.

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Sh*t Nerds Never Say

How do you revive the Shit Girls Say meme that’s dead not only because we all grew tired of it but because YouTube productivity assassins (aka movie makers) simply ran out of different types of people to make fun of? You reverse it and switch it into shit people would NEVER say. Like nerds thinking comic books and graphic novels are the same. This video about nerds never saying stuff by Bill Scurry and Kevin Maher is surprisingly funny. It was filmed at the 2013 NY Comic Con. [Bill Scurry]

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Vending Machine Delivers Scares Instead of Free Treats

What would you do if you saw a vending machine offering free treats? You’d most likely jump at the chance to grab a couple of them before the machine runs out.

So there you are, thinking that it’s your lucky day, as you reach into the machine to get your treat…

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…but instead, begin screaming your head off when a dead-looking hand grabs yours.

I hate to break it to you, but you’ve just been had. This was probably the ghastly experience that people who chanced upon the Scares vending machine in Dublin, Ireland had. The entire set-up involved having comedian comedian Marcus Olaoire hide inside the machine and wait for unwitting victims to reach for a treat.

The entire thing was part of a Halloween publicity stunt for a snack company. Too bad they didn’t post a video of people’s reactions.

[Reddit via Laughing Squid]

TWTIT: Happy Meal Horror (with a Side of Chainsaw)

And you thought pink slime was horrifying? Just wait until you see this young steer’s harrowing escape from certain death at the clamps of a chainsaw-wielding robot named Earl.

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If Apple’s iPad Mini Announcement Were Honest

Apple unveiled two new iPads yesterday, and regardless of what new bells and whistles they’re packing, people will inevitably ooh and ahh over them, and buy the fresh tablets by millions. Which brings up a question: what if Apple’s announcement was completely BS-free?

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We’re Being Slowly Screwed By Social Networks and We’re Oblivious

We're Being Slowly Screwed By Social Networks and We're Oblivious

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and all the others once seemed to have our interests at heart; now that’s looking a little more questionable; in the future, who knows where it’ll end? Problem is, subtle privacy changes creep up on us in such a way that we’re practically oblivious to them.

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By 2019, Humans Will Be Outnumbered By Lego Minifigs

By 2019, Humans Will Be Outnumbered By Lego Minifigs

Since their introduction in 1978, Lego’s Minifigs have, um, reproduced at a rapid rate. In fact, the toymaker has been making the little fellas at such a pace that they’ll outnumber humans by 2019.

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The Weirdest Thing on the Internet Tonight: Pitch Videos

Take your favorite TV spot, cut out all of the post-production effects, professional actors, props, CGI, production quality, and anything even resembling a budget. What do you have? This collection of unintentionally hilarious clips from director Tony Benna.

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It’s Amazing the Weird Crap You Learn From Hidden Autoplay Videos

It's Amazing the Weird Crap You Learn From Hidden Autoplay Videos

Wait, where is that audio coming from? I didn’t press play. Oh wait, it’s an autoplay video in one of the 30 or so browser tabs I have open and I have no chance in hell of finding it. Better just listen, then.

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CyberNotes: Our Top 5 Pranks

This article was written on January 25, 2008 by CyberNet.

CyberNotes
Fun Friday

Whether you’re the one doing the prank on someone else, or the one on the receiving end, the end result is usually a few laughs. I’m usually on the receiving end of the tricks or practical jokes, so watching others become victims to pranksters is fun.  Today’s Fun Friday is a compilation of our five favorite pranks! Feel free to share your most memorable practical jokes in the comments below, and enjoy your day!

Tim and Eric Brown Town Prank

“The Greatest Prank”

Chinese Food Prank Call

Pump Cast Gas Station Prank

Coke Bomb Explosion Prank

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