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Extreme Skier Plummets 800 Feet, Nearly Dies

Michael Jordan · 01/18/10 06:00PM

Extreme skier Garret Bartel flips over 13 times and hits 5 rock outcroppings as he plummets down the cliff side, but miraculously escapes with just some lacerations and a broken leg.

Tornado Smashes Train To Pieces

Michael Jordan · 01/18/10 03:21PM

Are you under the impression that tornadoes mostly transport people into magical alternate universes? Well, tornadoes also smash trains to pieces. Check out the mayhem.

When It Snows in Dublin, It's Every Man For Himself

Jill Lawson · 01/16/10 04:00PM

Clearly both the cameraman who failed to warn this pedestrian about the ice and the editor who decided to use the subsequent footage are terrible people, but they also deserve a big old thank you from the world.

Let's All Laugh at the Loser Who's Afraid of Water

Whitney Jefferson · 01/13/10 11:03AM

Last night's Biggest Loser featured a challenge that took place over water. Small problem: Maria is afraid of water and gets panic attacks. Her tumble is laughable, but actually ends with a trip to the hospital. Bring on the blood!

Breakdancing Beggar Kicks Over a Toddler

Sergio Hernandez · 01/12/10 02:30PM

If you ever feel bad about ignoring the "proud begging" kids who dance on the subway, just remember this video of the time they kicked over a toddler.

Compilation of Snow Related Fails is All-Win

Michael Jordan · 01/12/10 01:08PM

Each week, Current's Viral Video Film School compiles a tightly edited clip of hilarious viral videos. This week's compilation? Morons engaging in moronic activities with snow. It is all kinds of win.

That's Not The Way He Wanted It

Sergio Hernandez · 01/11/10 03:42PM

A Burger King patron gets really, really angry and tries to smash the door with a chair. Except it didn't work out so well, because someone forgot to set up the "wet floor" signs. Yeah.

The Top Fails of 2009

Mike Byhoff · 01/08/10 04:06PM

2009 was full of fabtrabulous fails. And by watching this, we can hopefully maybe stay fail free in 2010! Maybe. Now quick, hook that flamethrower up to my souped-up lawnmower and film me doing donuts in a parking lot.

When Torpedoes Launch, But Not Really

Sergio Hernandez · 01/08/10 02:30PM

We hope this pathetic torpedo test launch isn't necessarily indicative of our armed forces' skills. Otherwise... well, we're screwed.

The Blind Leading the Stupid on Tonight's Jeopardy!

Matt Cherette · 01/07/10 09:10PM

Do you know the difference between being completely blind and being legally blind when not wearing glasses? Good. You know who doesn't? Lysette Tidwell, a contestant on tonight's episode of Jeopardy! Tidwell? More like Tid-LOLWAT. All aboard the fail boat!

Bicycle Jump Turns Into Bicycle Face Plant

Sergio Hernandez · 01/07/10 02:30PM

For some people, doing dumb or embarrassing things on camera is as easy as riding a bike. For others, it actually is trying to ride a bike.