The Election in a Nutshell
Next Media Animation’s take from Taiwan on the second coming of Barack Obama.
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A man who lost the lower half of his right leg in a motocycle accident climbed the Willis Tower in Chicago with the world’s first neurally controlled prosthetic leg. The Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower, is the world’s seventh tallest free-standing structure, its 108 stories reaching up 1,451 feet. H/T SourceFed
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Internet legend and taxidermist Chuck Testa shares tips on how to survive the apocalypse in this edition of Good Mythical Morning.
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Small in stature, big in courage, a toddler squares off against a dragon. H/T Pleated Jeans
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Comedian Jack Benny was lauded as one of the most notable American entertainers of the 20th century, both on radio and television. Known for his situation comedy, Benny’s most popular character was his role as the miserly cheapskate. Another on-stage persona found Benny always claiming to be 39, despite being much older, and in other performances, he squeaked and screeched through several violin recitals although he was an accomplished musician in real life. In this first video, Benny appears on the television show Password and draws the word “miser.”
In this clip, an older Jack Benny interacts with the magnetic Frank Nelson, one of the many endearing characters on The Jack Benny Show, who was known for his catchphrase “EEE — Yeeeessssss!!” Be sure to visit LOL next Tuesday for another episode of the lighter side of life. — The Wickel
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Today’s dancer isn’t from the movies, but from real life. She’s Anastasia Skukhturova, a tall and luscious Russian, and this past weekend, she won the Second Annual Pole World Cup, defeating 60 pole-dancing competitors from 25 nations in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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And, in case you missed last year’s inaugural event, here was the winning performance by Oona Kivela of Finland. She tours and teaches classes. You can see what she’s up to at https://www.facebook.com/OonaKivela
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By campaigning rather than governing in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, President Obama blew his last chance to win today’s election, pundit Dick Morris says. Obama’s highly partisan remarks, telling his supporters that “voting is the best revenge,” further weakened the likelihood that he could reach out to independents, Morris says.
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Kelly Maher of RevealingPolitics.com vlogs the three most bizarre Obama moments from the week heading into election. David Axelrod’s declaration that Obama is giving speeches “from his loins” really raises her eyebrows, and not for the reasons Axelrod intended.
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To be able to observe internal cancers develop in real-time, scientists have implanted windows into mice so the researchers can peer inside. SourceFed reports.
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