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hi, everybody, i'm beth troutman. time for the best videos from the web "right this minute." a construction worker is hurt on the job when -- >> a metal rod snaps. >> how he survived a direct hit straight to the head. >> oh my god! >> oh. >> that's not a tiny little -- >> call 911, hurry, hurry. >> a driver starts doing doughnuts before going on a rampage. >> he rammed that truck inside of a blockbuster video. >> the trail of destruction from a world-class flip-out. stuck in a claw machine. the kid's having a blast but --
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>> mom's not happy about it. >> how he wound up in the second happiest place on earth. a guy decides to test a zip line -- >> from the top rung of the ladder. >> why the test was very quick. >> think you're having a bad day at work? i'll start by warning, this is very difficult to watch. feint of heart, turn around now. you should watch, beth. not you. in australia, 19-year-old worker picking up debris with this excavator and as he's picking up part of it, a metal rod snaps and went right through the cabin of the excavator and right through his forehead. >> there's a piece of rebar in his head! >> oh my god! that's not a tiny little piece. it's like four feet long. >> yeah. and it's really wedged in there. believe it or not.
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the worker is conscious this whole time. not only conscious, he's helping hold the rod while the emergency workers are trying to aid him. authorities are commending his workers and him for not trying to yang that thing out because that would have been catastrophic had he attempted eventually able to give him more fine. >> he's still holding it. >> what if your arms get tired on the way to the hospital? i'm getting tired of holding this thing. >> he was taken to the hospital. he's in stable condition now. but there with doctors, obviously had to be surgically removed properly without causing further damage to his brain. >> observe here, guys. >> that is a truck spinning out of control in san antonio, texas. we got this video from our friends at ksat. according to witnesses he not only hit the sign post, he rammed that truck across the
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street inside of a blockbuster individuvideo causing thousands dollars worth of damage. >> i turn around to see what happened and i see the truck is just inside of the store. >> and according to eyewitnesses, before cameras started rolling on this incident this guy hit several other guys. >> came out this way, sped out, smashed through like two cars like a bull dozer. >> did he have a stuck gas pedal? what was going on here? >> according to police this driver was under the influence of prescription narcotic pills. when they came to the scene, after onlookers called 911, they found inside his car -- >> never let his foot off the gas. >> i thought i was going to die the driver of the truck the only person injured in the incident. taken to the hospital with a broken collarbone. and police have charged this man with dwi. >> he's trying to -- >> what's scary if you're one of
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people in the area there's nothing you can do but call the cops, wait till the guy wrecks. it's not like you can run up and tackle him or take him out of the car. nothing you can do. >> miraculous one person hurt and that was the driver. >> amazing there's still a blockbuster video. >> call 911, hurry. >> i heard stories about this happening but now video proof of one kid getting trapped inside a claw machine. he's reaching around, having fun. mom's not happy about it. >> stop. don't move. >> stop it, don't move. she's like, you're not going to have fun in the claw machine. >> you're in enough trouble. >> he's smiling because that's where every kid wants to be. >> the people who took the video said they were digging quarters out to move the claw, grab the kid.
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>> employee showed up, opened the door. >> he loved it. >> he's banging on the window, ha, ha, ha. >> don't do that. >> ladies, today august 19th is world humanitarian day. why not celebrate it with our cute buddy kid president? he is out there getting the word out about world humanitarian day. he's hanging out at a special place, the u.n. >> we're asking everyone to tell us what the world needs more of. >> he did talk to two important people at u.n. to ask them, first off, u.n. chief secretary-general ban ki-moon and chief valerie amos. >> what do you think the world needs more of. >> humanity. >> humanity. >> and gives him like cupcakes or muffins and dances with him. >> i like his style. the kid president is doing a great job. >> getting his groove on at u.n. >> it's great. he's doing what he said we needed more of, more humanity.
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>> i want to give everybody big hugs. am i getting everybody? am i getting everybody? can i get everybody? >> what dud the world need more of? you said. >> love. >> kindness. >> high five. >> high five. >> that goes -- >> all in one. >> at same time. >> here we go. that was awkward. we want to know what our facebook fans say. >> what do you think the world needs more of. >> go to facebook.com/rightthisminute. tell us what you think. a circling hawk can mean one thing. >> it spotted something that it wants. >> see what it snatches in a dive bomb. >> he's got it. he's got it. oh! >> and andrew hale is known for his prank but was this time he's -- >> paying girls to dance in vegas. >> what happens in vegas now
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ends up on youtube.
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oh! >> this blurry video starts out with a lot of yelling and screaming. listen. kind of hard to tell immediately what's going on. but you can sort of see a group of people. looks like they may be in some sort of a fight over here by this lamppost, right?
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but you immediately know what's going on when the white van to the left gets involved. >> oh! >> that van appears to run down three people. those three people were in a fight. but they jump back up and continue fighting with each other. some reports said they were beating each other with sticks. >> [ bleep ]. hitting him with a stick and everything! >> that van turns back around, comes back down the street. this time, though, not striking anybody the police station was a few hundred feet away but they were nowhere to be seen during this this fight. none of them appear to be hurt. and no reports of any people admitted to the hospital. >> that's weird. somebody trying to break up the fight, you're beating up my friend, i'm going to run you over, the guy ran everybody over. weird. >> some commenters who claim to be around the scenario that night say that these men were involved in a fight that possibly damaged someone's van. that could be what we're seeing here.
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could be what we're seeing. those reports unconfirmed. police still investigating this, and have made no arrests. >> oh! nothing like being on the lake with your friends went something out of wild kingdom happens. a hawk flying over a lake because it spotted something it wants. what the hawk didn't realize it's going to have an enraptured audience. my friends were inebriated but notice how the camera gets a good picture of the hawk. watch what it scoops up. it's showing off. this is what it needs to do to eat. watch. >> yeah. you got it. you got it. you got it. >> got a fish. you can see it in its talents. >> that talk was so far up above that body of water the hawk able to see that fish and do a dive and come up one try, incredible. >> that's why they call people hawkeye, they can see anything.
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>> trying to play some chess. wondering, well, he has man hands. in the white checkered type shirt. he's a good. >> been on our show before. >> oh. >> didn't like that. >> she doesn't play well with others. >> just watch. >> game over. check me. >> do you sweep everything off the table if you lose? >> if you're a sore loser, yes. i thought she'd maybe eat one of the pieces. >> gone from making people feel awkward to paying girls to dance in vegas. >> don't a lot of people pay girls to dance in vegas? >> that's what team do in vegas. >> you'd think. but he's doing it on the street with random vegas-going girls. >> we'll put on a song and the harder you dance, the more money. that's right. >> i don't dance.
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i don't dance. i don't dance. ♪ >> what? >> she doesn't dance but she's doing pretty good. >> she's asked to dance. she could have broken out the foxtrot or something. >> roger rabbit. >> she could have square danced. >> breaking the cardinal rule about vegas. ghaps vegas stays in vegas, he's putting it on youtube. youtube's not allowed in vegas. >> look at this girl with tdeni vest. she's asked to twerk. ♪ >> the guy -- sometimes it's hard getting money out of vegas. this, this is a sure bet. ladies, look at it this way, doing it on the vegas strip with random people going away with money. he could be tossing the dollars out at a strip club, you could
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have a problem with that. not so bad. matt from ebaum's world is back to break down real or fake videos. sheep on strike. >> what do you want? >> my gosh. >> and it's a ping-pong shot that could be a lucky strike. >> no. >> no. >> watch all three and decide real or fake, next. >> real. [ female announcer ] mcdonald's dollar menu at breakfast.
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all right, everybody, it's real or fake time with matt dreidel from ebaum's world. >> oh my gosh. >> nice background, dude. >> matt dreidel, follow me. >> video number one. >> hey! >> what? >> the a paper airplane machine. >> set that thing to hide speed and just start launching them throughout the office. >> i think we're all in agreement that this is probably real. >> yes. >> totally happen. >> definitely. >> what do you say? >> it's real. it's in some kind of printing
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factory and rigged it up to make a paper airplane. >> video number two. >> what do you want? when do you want it? >> my gosh. >> who's your daddy? >> what about your mum? >> all answers sound the same. >> i think it's probably real. >> real. >> for me? >> five reals? >> yeah. >> reminds me of the democrat or republican convention where you know the leader says one thing and everybody goes, baaaaa. real. >> me? >> baaaa. >> finally, last but not least, video number three. >> no. >> no. >> no. >> make. >> never in a million years. >> fake. >> we're like mad about this
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one. we are mad about it. >> my hamster yogurt could figure it out. >> yogurt? >> fake on this one for sure. >> first time we've all agreed on all three videos. >> yeah. >> no, all of us. all three. >> let's agree that the new background is pretty cool. >> sweet. >> yorkie puppies and yarn. ♪ >> a group of british engineers are trying to reinvent the wheel, for very good purposes.
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check this process out. large, aluminum ingets they're going to squeeze this in aluminum, make it as strong as possible. take it into this giant press and mash it to carve out a single one-piece wheel. >> big marshmallow. >> yes. >> plan on putting the wheel on to the bloodhound ssc, a high speed race car. mix of a plane, rocket, they say it has to be as strong as a submarine. it has 135,000 horsepower. the mission of the race car to break 1,000 miles per hour, set need those high record. strength wheels because at those high speeds, basically covering four football fields per second, those wheels are experiencing 50,000 pounds of g-force trying to tear the wheel to pierces. >> if firestone doesn't have anything quite up to par yet. >> powered by three separate
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engines, jet engine, hybrid rocket nation. >> how does it not take off? >> a tall vertical stabilizer and the two winglets down front if computers sense too much load, they automatically adjust to raise up the car. if it feels like it's about to take off it adjusts and pushes the car back down on the ground. an engineering adventure, inspire a new generation of scientists, engineers,em they want kids to be inspired by this. >> first time anybody said they're reinventing the wheel and it's a positive thing. spectacular images of the starry night sky. the best part is -- >> this is not photo shop trickery. >> see why the natural beauty will blow your mind.
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nothing better than smart humor. this is part of a satirical series created at students at
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nasa johnson space center. these smart people showed us a video of a car parallel parking. >> parallel parking. >> no, there is an su vuchlt that slides in and takes the spot. >> man. that can do that because its wheels can rotate all over the place. >> this is a multi mission splas exploration vehicle that can explore all kind of terrains on any number of planets. >> exploring mars but also steal your parking spot. ♪ ♪ >> guy hops out, got my spot. >> lady. >> locked it. did you see how she locked it. >> good morning, jordan. >> come on! >> sometimes home made things are better than not home made things. maybe like cookies. >> sandwiches. >> halloween costumes. >> enchilada. >> four perfect examples of home made things better than nonhome
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made things. sometimes home made things are better home made zip line, not so much. larry snider in washington state. >> oh larry. >> gets up on the ladder, climbs, gets on for about honestly maybe three feet and hits the ground. tell me that's not the male -- >> oh, oh, oh! oh god. >> sounds like he's got the wind knocked out of him. he suffered some bruises. screaming sounds worse. just some bruises from this fall. but here is it again, just climbing that ladder, test out the home made zip line. >> i'm wondering did the thing break or did he lose his hand hold on that thing in. >> no. he let go. i think he let go. >> from the top rung of the ladder. >> why test it with your own body weight? >> he was so obviously excited to try this. >> test it out for me, can't wait to do this! >> just -- this is a case of
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greasy hands. >> well, larry, stick to home made cookies. >> oh god! >> num, num, num. ♪ >> you can really only truly appreciate the night sky when you're out underneath the stars, lying there, looking up, camping. but these guys, ben, taking nighttime photography to a whole new level. ♪ they're being secretive of the process that they use to capture this video. but if you look at it, it's s c spectacular. the camping sequence, the starry sky is completely and perfectly
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exposed and in such beauty. this is not photoable shop trickery. shot shooting the starry sky and blending those images. single images put together in almost like a stock motion. call it bleeding edge. >> it's so difficult to take a beautiful photo at night when the light is low. you have to set the settings perfectly. >> looks awesome. credit the camera. use cannon cameras and credit cameras and technology that's changed over the last fiveyears to get sts likethis. th kge nd this is something that they say has never been done. >> this is messing with my mind. we've seen these setup versions of the night sky. but this, the sky is completely still, and the people in sped up time -- >> moving in real time. that's the beauty of this. >> whatever they're doing is pretty awesome because it looks beautiful. the fact that you have so much
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detail with a night photo is pretty mind blowing, obviously. >> that's going to do it for us at "right this minute." we'll leave you with the music video for imagine dragon's hit song "radioactive". see you next time. ♪ welcome to the new age welcome to the new age ♪ ♪ to the new age oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ i'm radioactive now at 5:00 p.m. it is being called an accident.
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three months after the deadly limo fire that killed five, officials say it was not a crime. the problem investigators say sparked the fire. >> the man behind the wheel is speaking out, why she doesn't -- he doesn't feel vindicated. >> heat, dry brush and the threat of lightning. we are tracking the conditions and the challenges firefighters face tonight. >> complete bay area news coverage starts right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. >> some are crimes, some are not. this one is not. >> three months after the deadly limo fire that killed five bay area women the investigation is over. authorities say no crime was committed and the incident was accidental. >> i am heather holmes. in for gasia mikaelian. >> i am frank somerville. we begin with new conclusions.
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>> a half dozen agencies investigated the tragedy that happened on the san mateo bridge. these are their findings. the fine that broke -- the fire that broke out was accidental. caused by mechantle problem. no charges will be -- mechanical problem. no charges will be filed. despite earlier reports the driver was not talking on a smart phone at the time of the fire. here is a look at the women who died in the fire. jennifer balon, anna alcantara, michelle estrera, and felomina geronga. they were a group -- they were with a group of friends celebrating neriza neriza fojas' wepping. the driver -- wedding. the driver does not feel vindicated and ktvu's eric rasmussen has more. >> reporter: the survivors and
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family members are staying quiet. many survivors and victims once worked here. they could still sue the driver of the limo and the company in civil court, it is something the driver is aware of. one of the things he spoke to us about earlier today. >> jim: ricky brown was not celebrating. >> every day is painful. >> reporter: he moved out of the bay area and hasn't drove a limen sense. he says he doesn't feel vindicated. >> i never really, you know, i knew -- i was there. okay? and, um-- i mean i knew i wasn't on the phone. >> reporter: not on the phone. his wife claimed he was distracted when

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