tv Right This Minute FOX June 1, 2013 10:30am-11:01am PDT
10:30 am
i'm beth trautman. let's take a look at great videos, right this minute. a power boat summer assaults over the water. >> a back flip. >> why the driver is one lucky dude. a gator sneaks up on another gator and -- >> the alligator tail off of them. >> see the ultimate in animal pranks. >> you know it's a bad day at the track when you race your own truck and -- >> you got to get a ride home. >> the last lap for a pickup becomes a big downer.
10:31 am
and just when you think we'll talk about a wet t-shirt contest. >> we'll talk about science. >> the story behind a valuable consumer experiment. >> why die feel like i'm about to be -- >> you're not. >> this is why you do a practice run. in australia, bruce shorton driving the boat known as the real thing. watch this. >> whoa! >> whipped around all over the place during a warmup session for the 2013 world apv speed kilo trial. power boats. in slow motion. air born, spins, does a back flip, bounces all over the place. you would think he has to be hurt after a wreck like this. but you might capsules on boats like this. he was totally fine, thanks to the safety capsule. he may have walked away way broken wrist. >> he was okay. but it looks like he lost a few
10:32 am
parts off the boat. >> maybe have to take this to a shop, tinker around before you get this back out here. at the end of the video, still of the real thing. the front of the boat. the whole top panel of the thing ripped off. chunks of wood taken off. but important thing, bruce is okay. the first time you think, oh, boy this is bad. >> i imagine the "g" forces as he felt when the boat flipped back and then flipped the other way. imagine how it felt inside the capsule, like on a bad roller coaster. >> we like pranks on right this minute. first one we've seen executed with style by an alligator. >> what? >> this video captured by mark andrew thomas. the fellow are you looking at is george. a 12-foot alligator, a local favorite with tourists in the
10:33 am
arthur marshall animal rescue in florida. george comes to this area, waits for fishermen to throw him fish. he doesn't even hunt. people will just feed me. when another alligator wanders into the area, watch what happens. >> what? >> oh, good. that wasn't the other guy under the water, it was him under the water. they all look alike. >> george, see his eyeballs. >> dips your honor tunder the w. >> this other one not looking around. peacefully laying there and boom! >> came up from him junior neath him. >> george does this quite a bit. doesn't eat them, doesn't bite them, just surprises them. pranks them. >> scares the alligator tail off of him. >> he sure does. >> funny that even other alligators are afraid of the
10:34 am
alligator. the big 12-foot alligator. >> tell how much big george is. >> i love this sneak attack. you see their eyes, go your honor watunder water. something you could see in a disney movie. a pair of videos that shows you how not to drive your pickup truck. the first from new england, blue ford ranger, pulls up to the line, but not before it does a nice burnout. gets the crowd revved up. one of those run, and it looks to me like an old jeep of sorts. >> like clark w. griswold. >> it looks like the jeep is in front of the pickup the whole way around the short track. >> you have a lot of jeeps. >> before you know it, though, the guy driving the blue pickup truck get a little out of shape
10:35 am
and sits down. >> oh! >> yeah, you don't want to roll over your nice shiny blue truck. >> go on back. >> he's okay. >> they head over to the drag track. another pigup truck, winds up against a white toyota. another burnout. we know something about drag racing. >> a little bit of an expert. >> what does this guy do wrong? >> keep an eye on the rear of the truck. >> he will put it back in drive. >> the "r" does not stand for race. >> oh, what a dummy! you just hang your head down. and then you have to finish that. >> they make you go down to the finish line. >> a nice burnout before he had
10:36 am
an embarrassing moment. sometimes you have to rescue a dog. >> [ bleep ]ing dog. >> sometimes the dog rescues itself. >> all right. i've been driving by this car, all the way across the streets. because this mother [ bleep ]er is running in the middle of the road and try to get hit by a car, commit suicide by himself. >> the greatest part of the rescue is the commentary. this guy is dedicated to rescues what looks like a small black chihuahua. >> i'm going to try to catch this mother [ bleep ]er and return him. lucky i found you, little guy. got to come here so i can call the number on your tag. >> the dog does have a collar with a tag. he has to get close enough with a tag. >> i came out to catch this mother [ bleep ]er. >> having trouble catching this dog. chases him around the parking lot. then he gets creative and starts making dog noises.
10:37 am
>> come here, come here, come here. >> it's crazy. it starts to work. >> come here. >> if you notice, while he was making these dog noises, you can see his car door is open. >> i would think once he opens the car door, the dog would want to go for a ride. >> oh, my god. i left the door open, and i ran outside to open the gate and this mother [ bleep ]er jumps in my car. >> the dog rescued itself. >> i got you. let's return you. because i have to go to work. >> people outside of prison are terrorized by -- >> a very aggressive escapee. >> see who winds the hand to hoof combat. and some very unusual marine training. first order of business?
10:40 am
people in a country in brazil were met by a very aggressive escapee. this goat was not happy about these people apparently being outside this penitentiary, and you are wondering well, why all the aggression. i want to point out, this goat, he has some big [ bleep ]. >> he is twice the size of a regular goat. >> that guy becomes his next target. and then this woman walking away, o no you don't. >> nobody is escaping from the prison, because there is a guard goat that will buck you up. oh, no! >> the man that he was attacking
10:41 am
earlier, comes to the aid and starts sort of kicking the goat, then he gets it to -- >> the guy trying to jackie chan the goat. >> the goat is man now. backs up here, starts charging at the guy again. judges it a little bit. finally he comes over, they are able to apprehend them. >> you don't want to see this. i want to take him to a nice farm, pasture in the country. >> the landscapers at the penitentiary are like well, i guess that goat project didn't go so well. we'll have to start mowing again. a royal marine, uk mountain in cold weather warfare specialist. this is an ice breaking drill. they have to go through environments that look like this in this video in morway to prepare these guys in case they fall into the ice. they cut a giant hole in the
10:42 am
ice. they have these guys go in with their gear. first thing they have to do is get their kit out, then they take and jam those into the ice there and make them say their name, friend and number. to show their state of mind. i am in shock from watching this. they make them sing during the training sessions. what do you make them sing? marvin gaye's sexual healing. ♪ sexual healing, baby, oh >> what a way to scare your
10:43 am
enemy? >> maybe they are trying to warm them up. marvin gaye has warmed a lot of people up. >> they roll around on the ground to get the excess water off. >> jump in the cold water, in a thong and get to do this at the end. a reckless driver weaves in and out of traffic. you just know nothing good can come of this. a nasty spill. the remarkable story behind their survival.
10:46 am
when you look at this video, you think this guy is mimicking or following this motorcycle to see how fast it's going, and then you realize, no. this is in moscow. there is a motorcycle in front. but the passenger shooting the video shows us twice how fast this car is going and it reaches speeds over 110 miles an hour. and you can see it weaving in and out of traffic and then into a tunnel and you are thinking, you know what? nothing good can come from this, nothing does. two lines of cars and is he going to make it between those? >> oh!
10:47 am
>> he hit like ten cars. >> watch that again. >> you know what that made me think of? "star trek." where they say you won't make it between these two ships. this guy doesn't make it between two rows of cars. >> so stupid. >> why would he try to do that? >> he basically did what he said he was going to do here this is in uk. watch this car. that's a door. he rolled through the door in a job center in the uk. once they arrested christopher for this incident that happened in march, he was angry and frustrated over problems with his jobs benefits and he said during the police interview he threatened to thrive his car through the building, and that's exactly what he did. >> now he's out of more money. >> he won't have to worry about money for 15 months, because he pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, criminal damage, so he
10:48 am
will be sitting in jail. one more thing, police said he would do it again, he was not remorseful. almost hit people into the building. >> no wonder he didn't have a job. imagine going to the ends of the earth with the one you love. this is simon and lisa thomas. they have been on the road on motorcycles for over ten years. they have an unofficial world record for the longest continuous journey by a team of more than 320,000 miles. when they set out from england ten years ago, they planneded to see the world in 18 months. they sold their house and have continued traveling the world. to give a scope of the journey, check out this map. >> oh, wow. >> they have been everywhere. >> it looks like they have been everywhere. with this kind of journey comes risk and danger.
10:49 am
they were in the amazon traversing rickety paths and bad b bridges. >> i went head long into the rocky undergrowth below. >> with um paimpaired vision an paralysis. >> we were pushed beyond measure. >> my gosh. it took them weeks to get to a hospital. joining us via skype are simon and lisa thomas. tell me how you got out of that predicament. and what were your injuries? >> the injuries, i didn't know at the time were a broken and dislocated neck. i was paralyzed on the left h-hd si side, and couldn't see out of my left eye. it was not a brave choice, there
10:50 am
was no choice. it was a three-week ride, and i use the word ride loosely to get to a hospital. we got ourselves in that situation and we had to get ourselves out. >> tell us about the people you have met along the way. >> our experience the world over has been people generally are warm hearted, generous, hospitable and often people with seemingly the least that are the ones who want to help and support the most. very humbling. >> is there an end to the journey? >> another year and a half, two years? >> that's what i'm telling everybody, i'm asking dan, change the route here and there. it might be two years, it might very well be three. >> this is actually her trip. i'm just following her. >> are you guy as frayed s afrag back into a house and being a regular married couple. >> will we be a regular married couple? >> not really, no.
10:53 am
10:54 am
>> when surfers fall, they wall in the water. thee guys fall on asphalt. >> that guy's but almost touching the ground. >> no butt did touch the ground. they did not fall in the entire spectacular video. and i love how they just scrub off that by kicking out the back en. a little bit of risk, and so easy. >> and dudes on horseback too. >> old meets new. the crazy thing what they are doing, how dangerous what they are doing is. at any given point there, could be a car coming. >> don't try this at home. >> with eight sons with them and apparently really good moves too. pay attention to the man in the brown jacket. he is at a news conference in london this is the opening act.
10:55 am
♪ >> and he grooving. >> dancing like nobody watching. >> always one person like this at the concert. always one person like grooving, marching to the beat of their own drummer. >> really fun right here because -- >> oh, brown hoodie versus brown blazer. >> i think the old man is owning this danceoff. >> the silver fox, he has old man swag. >> the man with aed hoodie just walk as way, all right. >> and come on, come on who is next? >> apparently after the video stopped recording, people really started cheering for him. well-deserved cheer. >> and he slept all through the music. >> exhausted. >> i call this is a wild wrinkle in time. >> another set of moves you don't expect a 50-something-year-old to be doing. neil younger, he wanted to master the kick flip, he created
10:56 am
his own series of tricks he could do. that's his version of the kick flip. this is another one, where he takes the skateboard, slams it on the ground. >> pretty cool. he can do the kick flip and one of the times he actually landed the trick flip. >> nice! >> got it, bro! >> okay, because we have the ladies over there and the dudes over here, you might become ready to talk about something so great. >> no. we talk about the times. >> we are here to test an exciting new product. >> liquipel. waterproofing technology. so you can squirt soda all over
10:57 am
yr iphone. it's cool. >> why do i feel like i am going to be teased. >> they want to test whether if this stuff works. >> i adopt want to know what it is. >> why not a wet t-shirt contest. >> we tested a couple shirt, send them our way and we'll see how they back up under the arduous conditions of the wet t-shirt contest. >> the guys are doing a thorough scientific test. using, "a" supersoakers. they had two -- that was a fail. you can see the water soak through. and the other was just a bucket of water. it does look as if the bucket is repelling the water. >> i'm sorry this is a lamo
10:58 am
excuse to fire water at these girls' boobs in the name of science. ith bit's bogus. >> why are pouting? this could save your clothes. >> the wet t-shirt contest is still safe from modern technology. >> thank goodness. i want to check out this very scientific experiment, head on to our website, click on best of rp thnch m. >> that will do it for "right this minute." so glad you joined us. we'll see you next time.
11:00 am
welcome to a special edition of sports stars of tomorrow! today, we'll be talking about the n-b-a draft the n-b-a is getting closer to crowning a champion... but later this month, the league will welcome in its next crop of superstars... we'll look at some of the top picks, and give our best guess as to who is going where... we'll also look back at featuvel on past n-b-a drafts... that's all coming up next! (show open) welcome to the show, everyone... i'm your host, charles davis.
122 Views
IN COLLECTIONS
KTVU (FOX) Television Archive Television Archive News Search ServiceUploaded by TV Archive on