Acid No Hitter
Deadspin Editor A.J. Daulerio tries to recreate Dock Ellis' 1970 acid-fueled no-hitter on MLB 2K11. After 49 attempts, 4 hours, and some crazy Christmas lights, A.J.'s two little baby hits send him down to the minors.
Deadspin Editor A.J. Daulerio tries to recreate Dock Ellis' 1970 acid-fueled no-hitter on MLB 2K11. After 49 attempts, 4 hours, and some crazy Christmas lights, A.J.'s two little baby hits send him down to the minors.
Besides going an amazing 5-for-5 on the day, the Captain heroically homered for his 3,000th career hit this afternoon. Even more amazing is that Jeter hasn't gone yard at Yankee stadium in over a year.
The easy sounds of Blackbird Blackbird provide the perfect soundtrack for Aryeh Kraus' multi-view skateboarding session.
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To kick off your 4th of July weekend, someone was kind enough to risk the safety of their camera for this up close fireworks show.
Camera, schmamera, this awesome, split screen love encounter was shot entirely on a Nokia N8 mobile phone.
To honor the 20th anniversary of Disney's The Rocketeer, a fan pays homage to the jet-packed superhero with this awesome Pixar-esque video.
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Can also be used for escaping from a burning building and outrunning a wild boar.
Rally driver Mark Higgins drives a 2011 Subaru WRX STI around the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course at a record time of 19-minutes and 37-seconds and an average speed of 115 mph.