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>> hello, everybody. i'm beth troutman. we have some great videos for you right this minute. a picturesque cruise hits a little snag. how a tourist made a run for it and went from bad to worse. >> oh, my gosh! we have a video from denmark where -- >> this is how they play human bowling. >> see what almost made this guy a strike. >> this thing was going fast. a curious will shark has some divers shaking in their wet suits. and cameras catch a sicko stealing ladies panties. >> the underwear was from
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victoria's secret and most of the sizes were small to medium. >> i love your thorough journalism, beth, finding out the sizes of these panties and where they are from, solid. gail is going to get things started with our top video and the story behind it. >> imagine melinda may's surprise when she is taking the ferry in alaska to petersburg when this happens. >> oh, my goodness. oh, my gosh! oh, my gosh! >> oh, my gosh is right. that ferry crashed into a ocean beauty seafood plant. it was idled at the time. nobody on the boat. nobody on the dock was hurt. this is video people are going to see popping up a lot on the internet in the next few days.
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nobody was hurt. >> oh, my gosh, the ferry just crashed into ocean beauty. >> was there a malfunction on the boat? was the guy just not paying attention? what happened. >> this is a 408-foot boat that's maneuvering a 180-degree turn and apparently, they had unanticipated currents that were 3 to 4 knots and they believe that could possibly be the cause. >> it seems like this would not be the place to do a 180-degree turn if you are in a ferry. this looks like a place where a lot of smaller boats were docked. there is a seafood plant there. >> this boat, the maniskus is 408 feet. they say it sustained some surface damage but it is still in service. they say they will fix that during routine maintenance. as for this plant, they say, they missed ocean beauty's am moan ya plant. a crane was damaged and the second floor of the plant. >> this video we got from wpsi
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shows police chasing this black truck. basically, they took you have a. a hit and rn. they catch uppick-up truck going through a local shopping center and smashes into this lady. he doesn't stop it. steven roberts, 31 years old, police say he injured ten people and hit nearly a dozen cars. while trying to get away from police, he reached speeds of 80 miles an hour. the only thing that stopped this alleged drunk driver was a telephone pole and some guardrails. >> did he get seriously hurt? >> no. he was trapped in the vehicle, treated at the hospital for minor injuries as were some of the other people that he hit. luckily, nobody was seriously injured. you can see a police officer try and stop roberts. he takes off again. >> can you imagine that visit to the e.r. this dude gets wheeled in along with the other ten people he injured. >> tearing through a drive-through and now police are trying to catch up with him. he loses control and crashes
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into that telephone pole. >> they always think they can outrun the cops. >> i hope this guy had insurance. he will be paying a lot of bills from jail. >> right. roberts faced a total of 23 charges and citations, including fleeing police, a felony, misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence, driving without a license and recklessly endangering another person. this surveillance is from a laundry room on the campus of florida's gulf coast university. watch the guy in the middle of your screen. you see him digging through one of the dryers in this laundry room. he finds something in the dryer and you see him shove it in his pocket. >> i have a feeling he was looking for ladies panties. >> that's exactly what he was looking for. >> what the heck are you going to do with used panties? why is that a turn-on? >> according to police, this is cody lee white. he in october on several
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occasions stole ladies panties from landry rooms on the campus of florida gulf coast university. there are several different videos from within this laundry room where you can see him digging through dryers. he takes a pair of panties straight off of a table. white was arrested for these offenses in november of 2011. he admitted to police that he had a fetish and that he would use these underwear for his own personal enjoyment and then would discard them later. the way that police even found out about this, a few students started reporting that their underwear was missing. one girl in particular said, i am going to file a report. 15 pairs of my underwear are gone. >> i can imagine 15 pairs of girl's underwear, that probably ads up. >> most of the women that reported this stuff said they lost anywhere from 75 to 100 pairs of panties. >> the trial of cody lee white started yesterday. >> this went all the way to trial for panty thiefs. >> it is a misdemeanor but he
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does face up to a year and a few months. >> deaf a preference on size? >> we did get the police report. in most of the report, the underwear was from victory ya secret and most of the sizes were small to medium. >> i love your thorough journalism finding out the size of the panties and where they are from. >> i just read the report. >> solid. in denmark, this is how they play human bowling. if you notice from the very beginning, not -- >> we found this video and this guy is on the sidewalk minding his own business, stopped and texting, except, there is this black car in the top of the skr screen, losing a tire and it goes directly in the direction of this guy. >> and it just missed him. >> he ran from it like it was going to come back. >> there is another angle of this video. you can see it didn't ricochet. it went right through a business
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window. >> he got lucky. >> because he started walking toward the tire. >> if he started walking two seconds earlier, that thing would have smacked him. it was going fast. >> here is another angle from inside the store where you see how fast this thing was traveling. >> whoa! >> it went through you the window, ricocheted off the wall and went into the building where it finally laid to rest. >> if this thing would have hit this guy, it would have taken him out. >> he runs away and comes back to look at the damage. he won't go close to it. it is really funny. he will walk and he is on the street looking back. >> like he thinks the tire is out to get him. >> the driver of the car did struggle a little bit to control the car. he didn't hit anyone else. >> looks like it is not so banged up. he needs to pop that tire back on but tighten it up this time. this guy does the wendy's value window challenge. ♪ >> i'm entertained here. >> there is more to this video
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another day, another eating challenge from the many people on the internet. this time from a man who calls himself b.g., a/k/a black guy. he is tackling the wendy's value menu challenge. >> let me get one of everything on the value menu. >> you have to the eat the entire wendy's value menu in under 50 minutes. >> you can see a junior burger deless, a cheesy cheddar burger,
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a crispy sandwich, crispy wrap, a value fries, small frosty, a value drink and i noticed in this video he also has some chili. >> pippi longstocking. >> probably not the best thing to say considering she was a 12-year-old girl. >> i'm just a cheese burger -- >> i'm entertained here. >> i am too. >> he just picked up the baked potato and shoved it in his mouth. >> you look like a baked potato. >> not just baked potato. >> i guess we got to eat the butter too. >> and just squeezes the butter in miss houmouth. >> that's not butter. that's butter spread. >> left it all up to the frosty at the end. >> never knew that the frosty could be so succulent. >> he sounds drunk. >> i think he is preparing for a
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serious food coma. >> you take me higher. i love nickel back. >> i don't want to do this tonight for dinner. >> well, if you do, upload it. we are going to put this guy's entire wendy's value challenge on right right this minute woin come. i am going to take you to the peaceful, blue waters of egypt. this video is special because of this fish right here. >> that's a whale shark. >> but it is not very big. >> the divers who captured this wl whale shark on camera say it is a smaller whale shark. they call it little big boy. it is still pretty huge. >> they can get incredibly huge. they can way up to 21.5 tons. they can get more than 40-feet long. they are docile fish. these divers had been practicing weight training in the water for several days and the whale shark just got curious and came over and started having a little
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dance, if you will, with the divers. >> that's pretty awesome. >> now that the diver is next to him, it kind of gives you perspective as to its size. >> it is still not as big as a whale shark can be but you can see it is much larger than the man. >> it is a little big boy. >> these divers get up close and personal with this beautiful whale shark. >> just kind of like hanging out doing some sink kronized swimming. >> one of the coolest parts is the underbelly of this whale shark. they get right underneath. the whale shark just floats there while the other divers are above. >>. shark is probably wondering, what the heck these people are, what these things are down here swimming around me. >> a pretty good day in the water. boys, welcome to gas station etiquette 101. this incident happened back in 2010 but it is just now trending. he grabbed the nozzle, put it in your car but never do you ever,
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ever, ever turn on the lighter. >> what was he doing? >> it looks like he puts the lighter right up to the gas cap. he was looking for something? >> there is fire everywhere. he takes the nozzle out of the car and now there is gasoline and fire on the grown. >> well, you see the attendant from the gas station come over and immediately try to turn the pump off, which is a smart move. >> actually, what he is doing is he is trying to grab the fire extinguisher but then -- >> oh, geez! >> it too explodes. >> what the heck? oh, my goodness. >> it is like, does anybody know how a gas station works around here? >> does anybody know anything in this video? it is like a calamity of errors? >> that was pretty cool, though. >> at least it put the fire out. >> maybe he was trying to blow this car up on purpose.
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>> you think it was insurance fraud? >> was he trying to frame the gas station? >> honestly, maybe. it has to be something. maybe he stole this car. why else would you do this? i don't understand. ♪ this next video is about cars and -- >> parking dushs. >> and a new app to save and rid the world of parking douches. >> don't be one of those. >> in this video, we are going to a place where? >> they take their jeeps and crush other little cars. >> see where this place is "right
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we've got a lot of stories on this show about jerky people parking their cars illegally in russia. well, one website has coined a phrase and i think appropriate phrase for these people, parking douches. >> oh, very appropriate. >> that website is the village.ru. they want to stop these quote, unquote, parking douches. they have made an app that will help people do so. the app takes a picture of wrongly parked cars and recognizes license plates and the model and color of these cars and then it takes it one step further. >> the dangerous app goes to an i.p. address.
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people that have never worked close to locations where these cars were parkeded see it. they appear as pop-ups on websites. they can see the car and registration number interrupting you while you try to read an online article. it let's you know this particular car is annoying people in a certain street. in order to get rid of this annoying car, you share the photo of the parking douche on social media and then it will disappear. >> if you are one of the parking douches, it exposes your douchy ways of parking to colleague and friends and all of your friends know you are one of the douchy parkers. >> checking the book, public humiliation. >> they call it a naming and shaming campaign. >> now, you are going to get annoyed at parkers when you weren't annoyed and be more annoyed. >> i think getting more people annoyed will get rid of the problem. >> 100 people do it is bound to do it. that person says, hey, nick, stop parking like that. >> is it free? >> it is a free app.
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to are more information, head to thevillage.ru. a fun day in the sun turned into anything but fun for some hikers right outside of san diego. >> this is three sisters waterfall. >> looks like a fun place to hang out on some rocks. nice little waterfall. >> using it like a legit water slide. >> pay close attention to the guy in the red swim trunks. he scoots in gently, looks like he knows what he is doing. >> so far, so good. >> lands right in the pool. >> if you see him as he comes up to the surface. he starts holding his foot up. because the water was really shad low, he completely lacerated his foot. >> take that out. >> that's a huge chung. >> his tendons are hanging out, bleeding pretty severely. this isn't just a scratch from the bottom of the pool. >> was it a degree or a log? >> what they think happened was that he hit rocks on the bottom.
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>> this girl here was just a hiker there at the waterfall. her name is lindsey donley. she came in and started helping the guy out. she is pouring water on the cut, ends up bandaging it up. >> he can't walk. you can't risk him getting it dirty and getting it infected. how is he going to get off this mountain? >> they drop the rescuer off and watch as they hook this guy to the wire. >> suck him right out of there. >> that's kind of cool. you go for a day of rock sliding. that doesn't work out. at least you get a helicopter ride back. >> he has a good story to tell. l.a. is a big down with a busy sports schedule. and. >> right now they are going through what they are calling
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>> maybe they need smaller fire trucks to get through tighter, smaller spaces. this is a little tiny road. maybe they couldn't get a big, large truck through there. >> i can't imagine this isn't emasculating to the fire fighters. they drive the big trucks and carry the equipment and here they are driving in this tiny little truck. >> how big could the hose on this thing go? >> they have got it wrapped up back there. i think it is fine. i would be proud to drive this fire truck. >> this is the little fire engine that could. >> that could. >> yes, it is. get out there and fight fires just like the big engine. >> the question is, how but if any of you guys know, head on over to our facebook page and let us know. facebook.com/rightthisminute. if i ever go to virginia, i'm going to join the northern virginia jeepers association, because they put this show on. this is the mvja show and slide car crash where they take their jeeps and crash other little cars. >> so it is like a monster truck
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rally, except the monster trucks are like raised-up jeeps. >> yes. this this takes place aat a manassas car jeep dealership area and this is what they do. >> you could join them. if you could do this with your jeep. >> i could not do this with my jeep, because my jeep has very standard tires and it wouldn't really do so well. >> this is the northern virginia jeepers association. >> i don't know what the southern virginia jeepers association does but the northern virginia jeepers association, this is the fun they have. >> probably a lot of jeep waves going on. do you know about the international jeep waves. you have the jeep wrangler and you pass another jeep wrangler, you have to give them this. don't lift your hand up from the steering wheel, you just -- >> everyone does it. >> i love the jeep wave. it is my favorite thing. >> los angeles is a huge sports town. right now, they are going
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through what they are calling sportsageddon. they went through six playoff games in four days. did you ever wonder what it takes to switch the staples center around from an ice hockey game to a lakers game, to a clippers game and back to i ahockey game. >> i have wondered that same thing. i was at a game and wondered how do they do that. >> the way they do that is the ice stays on the floor all the time. they bring in the board, the basketball court. they lay down different insulation. they put down the basketball court over top of the ice, switch the boards out from the lakers to the clippers. >> one of the coolest things is like when it turns into a basketball court, there are seats where there was ice like maybe the day before. you are sitting courtside. these seats are on the ice.
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these seats are on the ice. pretty cool. >> my favorite part of the entire video is watching the place fill up with the different fans, all dressed in yellow and they leave. all the clippers fans all dressed in red come in and then they leave. that does it for us, everybody. thanks so much for joining us. we have one more video for you. our boss went to hawaii and ul he brought us back was this lousy video. >> thanks a lot, phil aldorez. ♪
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