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hi, everybody, i'm beth troutman, great videos frohe wereou is minute." a daredevil trying for a world record picks up speed -- >> as he comes down this ski slope. >> he started on the ski slope? >> yeah. >> why it's where he ended up that was the deal breaker. it's a stunning scene of children being loaded into bags. >> to drag them through the river. >> the story behind the video that will have you shaking your head. his youtube video hit you right in the heart. ♪
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♪ my sweetheart >> now an amazing update about the push to get a van for van. i also understand that there's some other great news. >> there is a lot of news going around our house at the moment. and baby's got an early wake-up call. see which song gets him up on the right side of the bed. >> put the little music to his ear, oh, yeah, that's my jam! for decades now man has tried to make the car fly. some have succeeded like this man in 2011 made his car go 328 feet and then the latest challenger to break this record or at least attempt this man in france there he goes in his modified mini. >> oh, no, he rolled it. >> he cart wheeled it. >> he crashed. lots of spectators on hand watching this practice session. he was attempting to break the
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2011 record by jumping 360 feet. many different angles of this wreck. takes off just fine, flies just find and towards the end the mini gets nose heavy and smashes into the top of the landing ramp cartwheeling all the way to the bottom. >> was he okay? >> he was airlifted to a local hospital but minor injuries if you can believe that after such a horrendous crash. >> wow. >> sometimes you see debris all over the place, the car seems to be intact it's not surprising he only had minor injuries. >> he never hits the, like, the ground on, like, the roof of the driver's side. kind of just the angle hits. >> it shows him gaining speed after he started on a ski slope. >> he really start on a ski slope? >> yes. >> look at that. >> oh. leaning back and -- >> the only real control they do have is their throttle and when you let off the throttle, it tends to let the front end go down. i'm no expert on this stuff but you can hear his engine slow down as he approaches the ram.
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that's maybe what caused this car to go down. this is a video that documents some of the transportation issues in vietnam. you see a man crossing a river that for the most part only floods during the spring. and here you see him with a plastic bag with something in it. you're thinking it's probably -- if you see he's wearing trunks, maybe books, maybe tools for work. >> oh, gosh is there a person in there? >> that is a person that is headed to school on the other side of the river. and they have to resort when this river floods to putting these kids in plastic bags to drag them through the river to the other side where they can then get out of the bag. not wet. >> and not mess up their school clothes. >> and not messed up, yeah. >> oh, my gosh there's got to be a better way can't they build a raft and a little rope and pull
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each other across. they could suffocate! >> they are in a bag and they have to hold their breath or deal with whatever oxygen is in the bag for as long as it takes to get them across. >> never mind that. what if this guy gets swept away and loses his footing and the kid goes floating down the river with the plastic bag? >> it's sealed. that's the other thing. they would have to rip this thing out of this bag. >> people take education for granted in this country and look what people are doing to try to get young people to school. they are risking their lives to get that education. >> and apparently finally the ministry of transportation finally decided they will build a bridge in this area over this river it will take four to five months, but they understand it's dangerous and they are finally going to do something about it. >> i'll never complain about walking to the school bus ever again. >> yeah. got a couple of heroes for you guys. we start in rio de janeiro, you can see two guys robbing a store. you see all the employees on the
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floor. one guy's got a .38 caliber gun. three people were assaulted. unemployee was shot in the leg and according to people in the store and police they say the employee accidentally bumped the guy with the gun and the gun went off and even the man with the gun was kind of stunned he shot somebody. notice this man here outside the store. brazilian authorities are calling this guy an annan mouse hero. according to police this guy saw what was going on and stole the getaway bike and when the guys come out of the store with their backpacks -- >> they don't have anywhere to go away quickly. >> they ran away on foot and they were caught shortly thereafter by police and soldiers. they found one of the bags but they haven't recovered all the money. they got away with $45 but who has it is up in the air. here's an everyday hero called an observance neighbor. he's ringing the doorbell and waiting for the people to show up to see if they're home. they're not home. he's happy they're not home
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because watch what he does. honestly does not know he's on camera. you see this man has some thieving in mind, you'll never guess what he's going to take, the patio furniture. >> wow. >> here he takes two chairs and comes back and gets more stool. watch what happens. somebody drives up. that car belongs to this person's neighbor. >> i rolled down my window and i said what are you doing? >> he said, oh, dude said i could take this. i said, no, he didn't, put it back. >> she only got two of the stools back from the guy, he drove off in the white truck and she got his license plate and the description of the car and called police and say hey, we need this guy. >> this is when you want a nosey neighbor. this here isn't some newfangled invention but it definitely looks like the flying car. watch this. >> whoa! >> see that, that is an airborne
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pickup truck launching through the air like it was shot out of a cannon this is in iowa city, iowa, near oxford. the sherifs were responding to an accident. you see them up there two guys there and one of the guys id ca apparently a freightliner semi didn't slow down at the accident scene, hit into the back of that pickup truck and sent that thing flying. >> how is this guy, how is this sheriff's deputy? >> those guys are totally final. these guys are uninjured. the guy in the truck is okay, too. apparently in all one trooper suffered minor injuries described as not serious at all and no one else was injured in this thing. that thing could have landed on any of those cars out there. >> it's amazing that it went right between those vehicles. that is incredible. >> doesn't it almost look intentional? >> it looks like something you'd see in a stunt show. it's not a stunt show this is, of course, an accident. and the iowa state patrol posted
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this on their facebook page and said share this thing around because this is an example why you should slow down and move over when you see wrecks on the side of the road. take caution. otis the dog is taking on the vine world -- >> it's all kinds of wonderful. >> otis. >> oh. >> see what makes him a superstar. >> the jedis need you, luke skywalker. and she just had her wisdom teeth taken out but she's worried about something else. >> call him? >> yeah. >> the ocean's number in the book? >> why a phone call to the sea is so important. >> i want the ocean. female announcer: what will you get with your new sleep train mattress?
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i absolutely love, love, love, love, love, love bringing you guys updates like this one. i brought you this story several weeks ago. >> my name is van and i'm 6 years old and i have spinal muscular atrophy type ii. >> i told you about van's family's campaign, they with trying to raise about 45,000 canadian dollars to get an equipped van to help transport van. >> i like to go fast. >> and you also might recall that van gave some internet fame last summer with this video. ♪ you belong to me my sweetheart ♪
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>> he was singing ho hey by the lumineers along with his music therapy teacher tom curry, people absolutely fell in love with van and people are so in love with van that look at this, the campaign -- >> wow -- >> to help raise money they surpassed their goal and, in fact, have already raised nearly 50,000 canadian dollars. >> how can you not just give a few bucks? >> there are also a few more surprises but i'm going to let the family tell you all about them. in fact, via skype "right this minute" from canada we have dad colin, mom julie, sister caris and, of course, little adorable van. congratulations on surpassing your financial goal. i also understand that there's some other great news about the lumineers, right? >> there is a lot of news going around our house at the moment. and thank you very much for all your support. we received an e-mail today. the lumineers band manager is
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interested in getting in contact with us. >> how fan tas pick would that be, van? are you pretty excited about the possibilities? >> it would vantastic. >> now that you got the money have you ordered the van yet? >> no, not yet. >> we need to have some people with expertise in measuring his wheelchair and making sure we get the right van. >> what will you do with the additional money that you raised? >> van needs a new wheelchair. it's expensive. >> van, what does the family say to all the people who helped out raising all this money? >> thank you so much. it's been really helpful. >> did this surprise you how quickly you were able to meet your goal? >> yes. >> yes. the outpouring of generosity, it's overwhelming. >> van, you realize this is because you're so awesome, right? >> i guess, yeah. it's a lot of -- otis mccleave is a new vine star because it's all kinds of
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wonderful. >> os. >> oh. >> oh, man. >> otis is a 9-year-old nine-pound toy schnauzer, and as you can see here she has a lot of otis. this is otis' face when they snuggle. >> tell me your spooning face. >> oh. >> he aggressively spoons. >> "star wars" impersonation. >> the jedis need you, luke skywalker. >> his hat kind of looks little house on the prairie but he's into it. he's tolerating this. >> or he looks like he's cooking at a school cafeteria. >> internet trolls and people are always haters on the internet. otis has something to say to them. that's how otis feels about the comments that aren't too nice. >> if he's going to get a lot of attention he's going to need to learn to deal with the naysayers. >> it comes with the fame, otis. >> speaking of fame, this is
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otis as a rock star. not only do i like the mohawk, i like the sense of rhythm. of course, he likes hard rock, he's into ac/dc's "back in black." ♪ wait. check him out. you ready for this? >> are you ready for the big fight, give me ten, buddy. >> i can see why people watch the vine because it's a cute dog in costumes. call him? >> yeah. >> do you have the ocean's number? >> no. i can't look it up. >> what would cause someone to want to seriously call the ocean to save the dolphins? >> the ocean's number in the book? >> apparently someone thinks so and that someone has just had their wisdom teeth removed. >> oh. well, that explains a lot. >> uh-huh. >> call a mountain. >> i don't want the mountain. i want the ocean.
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>> brittany is in the car with her husband on their way back home after she's had all four wisdom teeth removed and, of course, we know what happens. >> you take the wisdom teeth out you become a complete dunce. >> i want to save the dolphins. >> you want to save them? >> yeah. >> who is in charge these days of the ocean? whoa. >> it's killing them. >> yeah. >> it's not nice. >> the japanese? >> yeah. >> oh, my. >> she's worried about the dolphins. worried about the whales. she's a very kind hearted human being and she's very worried about the environment. >> i want to save them. >> we can try. >> okay. jason's got a robotic drumming hand. jason is now kind of like this superhuman drummer. >> meet him and hear about his first gig next "right this minute." and still to come they're known for their sweet trick shots but this time -- >> they take guy things and blow them up. it's called bro-mo.
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>> see it all in slow-mo next. plus, can got your tongue? >> what in the world is going on here? >> the tongue trick that leaves a bad taste.
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next up corey with the baseball bat. and for the grand finale, how about a giant egg omelet? lots of protein. huge waste. 360 potential omelets you could have made out of this. >> well, the chicken fannies that laid these eggs. >> such hard work. >> i know. >> blown to smithereens. what in the world is going on here? >> don't worry. don't worry. >> you can see from the big stamp on the side of this video the tally that this is going to be a prank. and this particular prank teamed up to pull what is known as the
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pierce tongue prank. this girl is pretending that her tongue is stuck in the can of soda by the piercing and that she can't get it out. and, of course, the prank is that she has a fake tongue and as she pulls the can off the tongue comes out and the can drops to the ground and people freak out. >> she just walks away. doesn't offer any help. just, like, oh, boy. >> look at his pace. fa fale. >> he is holding his own tongue, ah, ah. >> it's a prank. >> oh, my [ bleep ]. >> they let him know it's a prank. but that doesn't stop them from pulling it at other places around town. >> my tongue got stuck in the can from the piercing. >> i love this lady on the left. she knows that it's a prank. she's just dying laughing while her friend is holy cow. >> or she doesn't know, she thinks it's funny, evil. >> if you are going to feel
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sorry for anybody it's this next lady. >> sweetie, you might be in big deep trouble. >> you can tell she's a little bit of a germ-o-phobe. and comes up to assist to help with the situation. >> oh. >> after all that time it's a prank. >> i'm impressed how quickly she figures out that it's a fake tongue. >> i'm old and you almost gave me a heart attack! a baby enjoys a slow jam with grandpa. ♪ >> look at her, like -- >> yeah, she's mesmeriz
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when you first see this video of this man with a cart full of red vines you are thinking he really likes his red vines. >> big fan. >> and he has a very special plan. this does not include eating all
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of these red vines. this is artist jason messier and he uses all of this junk to create celebrity portraits. >> what? >> yeah. >> out of junk? >> out of junk. and believe it or not they're really good. he did a portrait of honey boo-boo with nothing but junk. >> it's junk and it looks fantastic when he's done with it. >> right. >> so you're wondering, okay, what's up with all of the red vines? he wanted to create scenes from movies that we see at the theater. if you think of food you have at the theater red vines. >> you have to. >> so it seemed appropriate, he did an entire awrray of movie themes including willy wonka and freddy kruger. >> very cool. >> wow. >> i wonder, you know, red vines probably cheaper than paint. cat versus peanut butter jar. ♪
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these videos show the amazing ways that babies respond to music. this sweet baby jam posted on juking video. the song's playing. the baby's laying there and then the song gets his booty moving. >> no way. ♪ >> and then he just starts -- >> oh! >> i love! >> like a worm wigging out of a hole. >> look at his face. the huge grin on his face. >> it gets better. he starts bobbing the head and he starts the drum solo. >> i like the first thing that came up was his booty. that's the first thing that came up to start shaking. >> full on asleep starting to shake his booty and get drumming. >> bruno mars needs to see this because bo >> i love it >> the best part is the smile at the end, hey, holla. they put the music to his little ear, oh, yeah, that's my jam. >> that's so funny. >> time to take it down a few
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notches and slow jam with grandpa. grandpa's on the guitar and look at this 3-month-old baby reacting to him. >> she's mesmerized by her grandpa. i don't know if it's the guitar, but grandpa probably already does it to her and all kinds of kisses and plays music to her, are you kidding me? >> coolest guy ever. >> no guy is ever going to compare to grandpa. >> that is the truth. >> babies and music, priceless. that's it for us here at "rtm." thanks for joining us. we'll see you next time.
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hi, everybody, i'm beth troutman. it's time for great videos and the stories behind them "right this minute." ♪ >> some rappers are in hot water because -- >> they did record this video on a cell phone. >> why homemade videos don't cut it when home is a prison. >> hey. hey. ♪ riding a bike in traffic could be tough but -- >> this just sucks. >> how a nasty accident turns into one nasty argument. >> you are a fool. >>

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