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hi, i'm beth troutman. we have great videos "right this minute." >> how did that feel? a guy gets a pool cue cracked to the head. we've got the chilling story behind the attack caught on camera. either this street performer is a genius. >> or this guy is a complete bone head. >> watch the video and judge for yourself. >> tried a handstand. a handstand doesn't work. >> not going to fly. >> he's going to move into the cart wheel. >> i'm going to take guesses on what you guys think this is. >> first give you a hint. it is not a giant headlight or giant contact lens. >> and --
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>> tough day at work. >> a swimsuit model's new viral video has the boys doing some backstroking. >> i get to work with you three lovely ladies today. >> we'll never dance for you like this, sorry. >> at least not in that outfit. >> or in this one. nick is going to kick off our show today with our first story. >> what looked to be just a bar fight turns into a much bigger story at the two keys cavern in goose creek, south carolina. the large man in the middle of the screen with his hat on backwards grabs a pool cue, smashes the cue in half and attacks one of the patrons in the bar. >> whoa. >> whacks him over the back of the head, drops the guy to the ground. the guy you see there is a bouncer at the tavern. allegedly the manager was trying to collect on bets placed on pool games earlier in the evening. when he couldn't get his money, he allegedly told the bouncers to lock the doors and not let
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anybody out. and then supposedly gave the green light to the bouncer to collect. when you see him walk over to the bouncer guy and tell him something, that's when the bouncer grabbed the pool cue. he held that guy down. police say he took his wallet and ce phone. you see him go after another guy and chase him out of the bar. thing uld thnk that would where you're restraining him and leaving. >> three people in connection with this alleged assault and kidnapping at the tavern. the owner of the tavern says the manager and employees allegedly involved have been suspended while they look into the allegations and attempt to uncover precisely what happened. >> now they are out a pool cue, too. they are going to have to buy another one of those. >> yesterday, guys, i told you about a pretty cool sting operation a new station did in florida, wftv. their reporter set out to expos a parking lot owner.
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owns the the premium parking spot. rumor had it he was taking customer's cars for a joy ride. they dropped off the corvette. they found out jay took this thing on like a 61-mile joy ride. they confronted the guy about it. >> don't drive anybody's car. >> that's a customer's car out there. >> that is not a cuss's car out there. we rented that car. >> we're not driving anybody's car. >> the latest news is according to wftv the premier parking spot has been shut down. they found out from the brevard county sheriff's office that passengers came back to get their car on monday evening and found their cars there with the keys in the door. >> oh, my gosh. >> no employees around, their keys just there. wftv found out the premier parking spot doesn't even have a business license in the first place. the county said they shouldn't even have been open. >> any idea how long this business has been around? >> nick, their website says they
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have more than 20 years of experience but not for long. the landlord says he's planning to evict jay and his company. it seems as though jay has already closed up shop. >> getting off the cruise ship and that's the news story you were greeted with. while you were gone, they did an expose. >> terrifying to think the guy was taking money and operating a business that had no business being a business. cameras started rolling in watsonville, california, at the hotel just before firefighters arrived at a two-alarm blaze. >> as the video picks up you see black smoke billowing out and flames out of the window. watch in the corner. the folks with a ladder, they are civilians, bystanders trying to help people in the hotel. >> the hotel was actually transitional housing for people
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seeking substance abuse or people on parole, just released from prison. at the time of the fire there were 45 men living in the hotel, 50 rooms total. >> as firefighters and police start coming to the hotel you can see the sirens as they come into view. >> you can barely see the hotel through all that smoke. >> 17 people were injured. five critically. three airlifted. >> one because of his broken leg, two severe western. >> work of firefighters and police officers and civilians, they were able to control the blaze in under 10 minutes. >> wow, impressive. >> last month there have been about six jewelry store robberies in minnesota. the video i have to show you is from april 14th at a douglas diamond store in minnesota.
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they believe that the suspects in this video are also responsible for some, if not all of the other robberies. the suspect comes up to the door of the jewelry store, peeks in, waits a little bit. you see another man. with a crowbar smash the front door to get in. pretty weak security at a jewelry store. is that a glass door? >> i agree with you on that. eventually three men end up coming in for a smash and grab robbery. see a guy with a crowbar breaks the display cases and the other two go at it loading as much jewelry as they can get. >> i imagine the alarm had to be triggered at this point? >> they are still looking for these guys. they are completely masked, can't see their faces. what they are saying is they are bold, brash and dangerous. >> the burglars have it pretty easy.
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no bar on the windows. seems like the glass wasn't reinforced glass. >> i tend to agree with you on this one. they are doing this pretty easily, like taking candy from a baby. >> this robbery took all but one minute and 17 seconds. they made out with $10,000 worth of merchandise. the police chief says the suspects may have a gang affiliation. they don't believe these are local men. what to do when rains delay the ball game? dance battle. see what you think next. it's portable, shiny, and here is what it costs to cook up some breakfast. >> this is free. >> this story behind a traveling solar restaurant "right
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in recent collegiate baseball game was rained out between nebraska cornhuskers and cal state bakersfield roadrunners. what do you do when there's a tarp on the field and the game is canceled? we got this video from klkn tv. check it out. team versus team. they start out with these moves. pretty lame. nebraska back with a little bit of shaking it like birdie dance. these guys answer back with human bowling. bowling ball. >> total strike. >> nebraska comes back with human curling. got these guys brushing. this is good. nebraska does a rodeo. this guy ends up getting hogtied. this is the shake weight ad. watch this.
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this is really creative. as he goes down he comes back up. now look, he's more buff. >> this the greatest dance-off ever. >> who won, guys? >> i got to think the shake weight blew my mind. >> pretty awesome. okay. so i'm going to take guesses on what you guys think this is. >> some kind of solar ray. >> the guy has snow outside, an elaborate solar sled. >> gayle was the closest. it is some kind of solar device. not just any solar device. this is a solar kitchen. this is, in fact, the solar kitchen, a beer group. he's in helsinki, the middle of the snow, and he's about to cook
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an egg. >> i like where he's going with this. >> it takes no power. we have microwaves for it. this is the video shot in 2011. through the summer of 2011 they took this little guy around to major cities in europe and cooked for people to show people the power of solar energy. >> there's festivals where people gather to cook with their solar ovens. >> here is a video uploaded last week, a ski row sort, more than one, and made some food, soups and things for people who were skiing on the slopes. >> i think this is neat. you want to have something that smells up the house like fish, you take it outside to use this thing. it's perfect. >> i guarantee you science class was never this fun when we were in school. >> three, two, one, liftoff. >> got together with science
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teachers and public school teachers to help inspire students to get into math and science and technology. so they got these cameras, go pro hero 2 cameras and went to the wilds of alaska and sent 30 balloons up to the edge of space. just to photograph things they hadn't seen before at that level. they had images of the aurora borealis. they hadn't seen shots from that angle, that high in the sky, 120,000 feet. beautiful images of mountains. they got to do fun stuff while doing it around alaska to shoot this. >> people are always launching into space these go pro cameras. it's crazy. you're able to go up there and not malfunction. >> makes me want to do this. did you ever play with bottle rockets when you were a kid? >> what sends you up? >> a balloon. >> in this chair we get to have a bunch of balloons to this chair. off i go. >> this is part of project
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ether. he learns what he would do. >> it's not that difficult to motivate students, put them in the right setting, the right opportunity. they flourish in the environment. >> this is a cooler experiment than baking soda volcano. >> where the egg drops. >> his tour bus went up in flames. >> he lost everything. >> but it's the popular d.j.'s response that may shock you the most. and see why you'll want
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well-known miami-based d.j. rapper radio personality, music producer, you might know him as the guy who starts out songs like this. >> d.j. kallen, we the best. >> good job. his tour bus caught on fire and he lost everything. >> i just lost $500,000 worth of equipment in the bus, all my clothes. >> he was out promoting his album. they don't know what caused this fire in which nobody was injured. he bought this bus back in 2010 because renting a tour bus to go out on tour, he said, was adding
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up. this thing was super sweet on the inside. customized. he was riding in style in this thing, or he was. >> this is nicer than most homes i've seen. >> i've got to say for having your tour bus burn down, the dude has a pretty positive attitude. >> it ain't going to stop what i'm trying to do. it ain't going to make me stop and climb the mountain top. >> he's right. that is stressful when your tour bus burns down but he's going to keep going. he even goes on to say no dates are going can be canceled. >> not canceling no shows. i'm coming to everything. i'm going to find a way. don't cancel [ bleep ]. >> apparently he's not canceling anything. >> it's good everyone got out of the bus. >> don't cancel [ bleep ]. >> steven, either this is a brilliant performance or the guy is a complete bone head. a street performer, a little
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juggling ball, trying to do magic tricks. >> sure. people make mistakes. >> as he continues, he really is a really bad street performer. >> he moved from the orange to some tans of some sort. >> he's gotten into it. pulled his hair back into a pony tail to concentrate. >> he means business now. >> what? >> he completely -- got our own street performer here. >> try that again. >> he's balancing computer, whatever. bumbling christian. now he's doing some pop and lock. >> he's into his flow now. he's trying to dance. a handstand. >> a handstand doesn't work. he's going to move into the cart wheel. >> did you train this guy? maybe he's just trying to
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perfect his craft. he got a musician's kit for christmas. >> he should perfect his craft in his one-bedroom apartment before he actually goods out in public. >> i can't believe he didn't graduate to the school of street performers. >> he graduated obviously. >> he probably top of the class. >> valedictorian. there's a new video going viral and the boys are going to like it, the girls not so much. it is kate upton. in this song she's dancing to "cat daddy" by the rejects. ♪ >> good grief. >> i can see why you guys like this. >> i want to jump through the screen. i really do. >> i really appreciate that she
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stole that bikini from like a 10-year-old. >> her cups overfloweth. >> they are moving all over. moving here and there, turning. >> it doesn't sound like he's complaining. >> i'm not mad. i'm just saying i've never seen such reaction. she moves when she breaths. she takes a breath. >> it's like they have they have minds of their own. >> this was a video on the blog for photographer terry richardson who posted the video. she danced for her. aren't you jealous of terry? >> i'm not jealous of terry. i get to work with you three lovely ladies every day. >> even if you never see us -- >> we're not dancing like that, man, at least not in that outfit. or in this one. >> to see the entire roh of kate
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pretty crazy. >> this is as a proposed construction site. as you can see here, this guy has the excavator. he's not moving himself. he's moving. he's not moving like he wants to. look, the driver jumped out. >> he bailed. >> he bailed because he apparently lost control of the excavator. notice it rolled down the hill. >> do you need another excavator to excavate the excavator. >> i would think an excavator would be needed to excavate this excavator. however getting the excavator up there might scare an excavator from doing it. >> if you get an excavator, you might get the second excavator stuck rescuing the first excavator. >> you can say that again because i'm not going to try.
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>> washing dishes. >> berkeley is known for having some pretty radical ideas. check this one out. i think this the most radical of them all. it's known as brad, the berkeley ridiculously automated dorm. >> ridiculously automated it is. >> those look like the same bunk beds from when i went there. >> maybe understand this amazing creation this kid came up with. his alarm is actually the curtains opening and some music going on to get his day started. this is darrick. what he did starting his freshman year is create a room that is entirely controlled by either a wireless remote control, by voice commands.
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>> and motion detection. he uses his phone or his computer to open the curtains, close them, turn on the lights, turn them off. i hate getting up at night to turn off the lamps. i hate it. he just sees, sleep mode. and everything goes off and the curtains close. >> that's cool. >> i love this. i hope he gets class credit. no wonder he went to berkeley, smart kids go there. >> romantic mode. >> no dorm room is complete without the romantic mood. >> what happens if he says party mode. >> music, disco balls, colored lights. >> this got a whole lot cooler. first cool but nerdy. now he's got the whole party theme going on, too. it's a nice mix of tech, nerd, and cool. >> wake, sleep, party, party,
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