it's march 14th. time for great viral videos "right this minute." ♪ that's the sound of learning after this creative guy took a hit rap song -- >> and rewrote it to teach his eighth grade students. >> he knows how to engage his classroom and engage in a viral video. >> everything that has happened today is completely overwhelmed. i am just floored. cyclists know when out on the road you have to beware. >> how one learned his lesson the hard way. >> oh! it's like looking in the mirror. >> you look great. >> the twins who like what they say. >> so cute! >> we've got christian, oli, charity, nick and gayle breaking down the best on the web.

and it is blake shelton's moment in the spotlight. >> this just happened. >> see who is stealing the scene in the sweetest way possible. >> congratulations you two. this is a name that means nothing to you but means everything to me because he was the best teacher i ever had. he was firm by fair. and there are about 20-something kids at this middle school in georgia. if you asked them the same question in 20 years, they are all going to say mr. yancy. because today we are going to learn about the civil war. ♪ >> wait for the chorus. ♪ >> thank you, mr. yancy.

>> basically he took the whole song and re-wrote it to teach kids about the civil war. ♪ >> live via skype we have on "right this minute" mr. yancy. bear in mind, if you want to ask a question, raise your hand. how did you come up with the idea for this? >> i got it from my students. social studies isn't always the most exciting thing for middle schoolers. so i was trying to figure out what would interest them. whatever the kids want, i want relevancy and rigor and trying to keep it lively. >> yeah. >> what is the level of engagement since you started to do that?

have you noticed it increases? >> it takes a certain amount -- other coworkers were like, i'm going to start rapping in the classroom. i was like, go for it. make sure you build repoire with the kids. because if you go in there and are like, yo, yo! they are going to laugh you off. >> what is the response from the parents on all of this? >> i find usually the parents are on my team because the kids are on my team, generally. >> have their test scores gone up? is there a noticeable uptick in those? >> i don't know if it's the way i'm delivering the material, but i consistently do pretty well on standardized tests. in might be because this is always a culminating activity. like i don't start with this. everything i have talked about in that song is something i have talked about in the class period. it is something they are familiar with. ♪ in australia this dude is riding his bike going 43 miles an hour and he's moving.

all is clear, it's a beautiful day, he's getting it done. whoa! >> he stayed upright, though. >> he was like, right around the outside of him. >> that kangaroo game right at the cyclist. and the cyclist says fortunately the kangaroo was okay but the bike, not so much. there was damage to the wheels and the back of the bike itself. >> clearly, you couldn't tell when they were going by. >> the kangaroo is like, i didn't hear you coming, man. it was so quiet. put a whistle or something. >> nobody saw this guy coming either. we move over to russia, the pedestrian is walking when out of nowhere -- >> oh! >> holy cow. >> the other guy stood up. >> the guy stands up and they took him to the hospital. he didn't suffer injuries but he did report head and chest injuries. the car on the concrete barrier, the guy came over to see him.

the reports say over the last seven months he's been nailed three times for speeding. and this time it could have been detrimental. >> we have this view from inside the car. >> he lost control. why swerve left? >> it could have been a flat. >> you never know. >> more reason to slow down. you can see him trying to unhinge the car. >> leave it there. that's the safest place for it to be with that kind of driver. back over to australia, the reports say this man was on the phone. he's tired of traffic and decides to go over the median. he comes around, swerves right back into traffic. clips that truck and now he's stuck. because he tries to back up. he's not going anywhere. >> he's still on the phone. >> he's still on the phone, has not put the phone down, so imagine the guy in the white shirt. his frustration. he gets out because he's been hit and he won't talk to the guy because he's still on the phone. >> watch it. he finally puts his head down on the steering wheel. open it up, let's go!

>> so many things you can do with a rental truck other than move from one apartment to the other. >> oh, my god. where are you, bro? >> he's visiting california from the u. k. he and a buddy got a rental truck driving around town finding locations where they can do this. essentially what he's going to do is take the truck, park it wherever they can find, anywhere with a steep incline and do something fun off of it. most people go to california and want to rent a drop top and ride around and enjoy the sunshine and go to the beach. >> he rents it for now? >> when you return a rental vehicle, they do a walk-around. they don't often check -- >> looking for dents. you have to have a few of these in there. they get to the destination and

it looks like a residential area. he gears up to do this. >> i thought he got it wrong. i thought, he's dead. >> this guy is just looking for trouble. he realizes that we don't have socialized medicine here in this country, right? >> yeah, i don't think he realizes that. i don't think he realizes that red curb means don't park here. because a little later in the video, when they get to this location, they're met by this gentleman. >> oh, that's not a traffic cop either. that's the real deal. >> that's not allowed here, p k parking in a fire lane is not allowed here. it is probably not allowed in the uk. >> we don't have fire lanes. >> huh? >> we don't have fire lanes. >> i wish i could hear the cop's reaction. you're trying to do -- why? what? >> why are you here? >> i'm doing a backwards video

like on youtube. >> did you make it? >> i'm trying to. >> in the end they got a cool video out of it. in the united states, if you live near a forest, the biggest animal you have to worry about is a bear. and in india, it's this one, a pachyderm. and this village in corolla, india, they got the shock of their lives. there you can see the elephant rampaging through the streets and the roads. they say this elephant came from the nearby forest looking for water. >> no surprise, it's like they are being sent on a runaway tank in your village. you want to get out and away. >> water shouldn't be hard to come by, right? >> it would be easy to give him water if he was calm. this one, not calm at all. >> dude, you're going to go faster on the bike. i don't know why you ditched it. but it was effective for him. >> he wasn't hurt. but watch. >> whoa! >> residents in the area got a warning that there was an elephant on the loose. but man, the guy on the motorcycle probably didn't get the message because he was like,

i twogot to run out of here. >> i feel bad for the elephant. they are building in his habitat. he has no place to go. another animal you wouldn't think to do this to. your dogs like belly rubs, apparently so does this rhino. >> oh, yeah, that's good. oh, yeah. >> that's exactly what garth says filming with his very expensive camera when the rhino wanders up to him and wants a little rub-down. garth says, do not try this. there's been a level of trust built up between the two over time. and he said, i quote, you better rub that rhino like your life depends on it. yeah, i would say so. this girl's putting on a brave face because -- >> she's shaving her entire head. >> the touching story behind the dramatic new do. >> it's giving me chills. and a lady's got a bmx bike and an hold hand trick. so -- >> he's going to start

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grandmother's death, she took this step. >> she's shaving her head. >> she's shaving her entire head. and there you see that person just going to town. >> and you're right, this really is a brave thing to do. >> grandma's gone and she's still doing it to give her support. >> in solidarity. >> her shirt says, i'm a brave shaver. she definitely is a brave young lady. and you see they get to the front and it is time to take the rest of it off. >> we got a smile. >> yes, this is the way she's chosen to remember her grandmother. her and her grandmother were really close and it was really hard for her when her grandmother passed last year. so for her, this is a way to celebrate her life. >> it's giving me chills. >> are they saving the hair as well? >> yes, they will donate the hair to an organization called princess trust. it is one group working together for one big cause. her face lights up, she's smiling. >> she's thinking about all the money she's going to save on shampoo and conditioner. >> she raised quite a bit of money as well. because she joined the campaign

own bravetheshade.org in the uk. you see the before and after pictures. her target was the equivalent of $900 u.s. dollars and raised just over that. she started back in november of 2016 and it ended here at the beginning of march. she had a great support system. >> that's cool. you know what? she looks really cool with a shaved head. now she's like charlize theron. >> i'm proud of her for honoring her grandmother in a beautiful way. sometimes you have to marvel at the creativity of people out there. laura kemp is a very handy individual and took an old bmx bike and bought herself a crummy old hand truck. she's going to start frankensteining the two together. take the wheel off the hand truck, create the axle, saw the fork saw off and extend the forks. she's handy with the welder as well. then she cuts a hole out and begins to mount things together,

welding it all together. okay. she's got a bicycle with a very tiny wheel and a little skid on the front. >> from what? >> moving heavy things around. >> is she going grocery shopping? >> she's running down to the local beer distributor to pick up a case of beer. which, oh, look, it fits perfectly. this thing works so much better than she anticipated. this is a great idea. she is going to use this to take packages to the post office. there's all kinds of other things i could use. >> all those guys, all her friends are going to love her. they are going to borrow this thing for beer runs all the time. >> it's kind of like owning the pickup truck. hey, can i borrow your truck? >> isn't that fun? you can play this at hoyour house. >> somebody is not going to be

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needed for this proposal because this dude is down on her knee. she's not paying attention because she's watching a blake shelton concert. >> i would watch blake shelton, too. >> she finally realizes, oh, he's down on one knee. >> are you asking her to marry you? >> blake is into this because he's like, wait, is this really happening right in front of me? but he's down on one knee, he's got the ring in his hand. she doesn't know what to do. she even has her phone on because it looks like they are facetiming, i think with his mom. eventually, he asks her to marry him. >> will you marry me? >> wait a minute, so she said yes? >> yes. >> wow, congratulations! >> blake loves it because, you know what? he decides this is the perfect moment for him to sing a special song for them. so as they are hugging and

celebrating, he picks up his guitar. >> they just got engaged right in front of us. >> he starts singing "nobody but me." the crowd loves it, too, because you can hear everybody cheering. >> he's dropping down on one knee and proposing in a place like that sounds like a country western song. >> it does. that's love. ♪ nobody but me congr congratulatio congratulations, you two! >> thank you! we are in ecuador where the jungle youtube channel is and as this guy is making his way through the darkness, he gets very excited about a stick. >> this stick is not a stick. >> it's not any stick. that's one of those walking sticks. a big giant insect. >> really giant. >> wow. >> to give you a really great perspective on just how big it is, he decides to measure it

against his face. >> okay. >> this is the biggest walking stick i've seen in my life! >> as horrible as it is at the end of the day -- >> this is going to get oh so much worse. now that we head to australia -- >> oh, no. >> eww. huh- huh-uh. it starts close-up to a lot of spiders. >> you're in the dark because you have a headlight or flashlight. >> if you think this is the part of the video that i'm bothered about, you are so wrong. enjoy. >> oh! sch schnikey! >> look at that. >> i'm going to go back down. >> you would never be in this situation, but i would need you to save me.

man up! this kid's sending a message to mom. >> don't brush my hair. >> why there won't be any budging when it comes to the

the mom wrote a song called "don't touch my hair." this little one has a message for his mommy.

i think the lyrics to his jam "don't brush my hair" because mom is like, come here, little fro. he's like, no, and flips out. >> he's not even in trouble. it's not like the wooden spoon, she's about to get a leg tap. >> for some of us, hair time is not a fun time. yeah. insert ear plugs. >> you don't want me to brush your hair? >> i think that may have been no. >> that's a no. maybe she should cut it all off. that should do it. >> wait a minute, you think she's going to be able to cut it off? she can't get close enough to brush it. >> that's the problem. kids don't like their hair brushed normally act like this at the barber, too. >> this is how your hair got to be. these two little sweetie pies are warming up the

internet. >> it's like looking in a mirror. >> you look great. >> they are twins and little cuddle bugs. >> just hug it out again. we are both so cute. >> you look so good. >> you look good. >> no, you look good. >> we could all use a little more loving and hugging. this one has no love for people who take his corn. corn on the cob is dlirelicious. this is corn on the cob, it is natural, the way it should be eaten. >> she should have let him have it. the parents are fighting their kids to eat veggies. thanks for spending time with us today. rightthisminute.com has a lot more to keep you occupied, or check us out on the next brand new episode of "rtm."

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