gifts, where we can take redditers who are serving overseas, and match them up with redditers here in the states who want to send them a care package. so we opened up reddit gifts for the troops and had our first redditer, stevphen colbert offered to send one overseas and the exchange is being set up. and the next couple weeks we're taking sign-ups for people who would like to send a gift to people overseas. >> so i can basically sign up for this and just pick whatever i want and send it to somebody, him or her, serving overseas. >> yes. and we're going to have, for all of the enlisted men and women, they'll have the opportunity to talk about what they want. if tey miss a specific typeof beef jeis they want, they will request that, and then, you know, the gifter will have the opportunity to fulfill it. >> well, awesome, alexis. we love what you do. the secret santa gift exchange, reddit gifts, all awesome. and a great program for you guys. and i know it's only going to increase your popularity. >> you don't have to be an expert in aviation to know that this is not supposed to happen.

reddit is known to make things viral. >> and you can see here, he wrote it on a piece of paper.ow where that piece of paper is going. >> oh, boy. >> so let's try and do the world record for fastest piece of notebook paper being swallowed without water. game face. >> apparently that's the move when you're trying to eat a piece of paper with no water. that's how you moisten your mouth. >> i do that every day before lunch. >> okay. here we go. on your mark, get set -- >> how long is it going to take him? >> 15 seconds. 5 seconds? he's pretty good. i don't know. ♪ >> time. >> wow. >> 8 seconds. >> i want to know, where did he get the name shoe nice. >> let's ask him. >> hey, shoe nice, where did you get your name? >>> ikea has long been the place for affordable, modern furnishings with weird, swedish names. we all know that. well now there's a song. ♪ it's friday evening and i know what i'm gonna do ♪ ♪ ♪ pull those swedish meatballs out ♪ >> this is musician brad go. you can find out more about brad at bradgo.com. ♪ >> that actually sounded dirty. i don't want to move too fast, i'm

we're not exactly sure, nick, but, yeah, a lot of the commentators on youtube and reddit are saying,eah, when she held back, she may have slipped out of some of her harnesses. >> this is like your worst nightmare coming to life. she is hanging in a fetal position from this man. >> it looks like part of some straps are maybe around the backs of her knees. >> this is just insane to watch, because you know this woman's life is literally hanging on that strap. >> what happened? >> you see them land and the 80-year-old woman does look alert, sitting up. what we do know, this was in acampo outside of lodi inl the company is a parachute center. we contacted them, they told us they have no information about the video. they told us this video is old, wouldn't give us a time frame on just how old. but, of course, it is trending now and a lot of people are talking about it on the internet, as we speak. >> she wanted to do this for her bucket list, but it almost became the end of her bucket list. >> she almost kicked the bucket because of it, yeah. >>> next up on the rtm countdown, see just how

reddit fans can get disappoints on other products. the game has been down loaded 10 million times. >> are you a fan of "angry birds?" >> i do play it. >> i thought that craze was over with, but not apparently so. >> it rains last night. >> the downpours really came down. we had almost two inches of rain in gaithersburg. 1.9 inches. today we have lingering sprinkles, but it's a nice transition. 1.9 in germantown. that's according to the weatherbug network. almost 1.7 in sterling. over 1.5 in martinsburg. over an inch in reston. if it was good for isolated locations. we did have a few severe thunderstorm warnings posted yesterday with the showers and thunderstorms. today is transitional because you'll notice the humidity dropping gradually and temperatures are down quite a bit. we have been 90 degrees on monday, 91 on tuesday. 82 today for the high temperature. fairfax is 65 no, hamilton, 62. 68 in huntingtown along with suitland and adelphi. not a bad start to the day. a few sprinkles, especially in southern maryland. no. calvert count

show sopa was a direct attack on american businesses companies like from facebook reddit boing boing all of us agreed that the horrible things wrong with this bill that could hurt us. the problem with cisco is that but because it doesn't directly attack technology services and in fact it makes life easy if the some of them it's been it's taken longer for there to be a grassroots opposition against this but that opposition has come up and as time has gone by i think a lot of sites even sites which have which would benefit from suspend their operations and how they deal with government have come to realize that it's very important to oppose it so it's unfair isn't this corporate backlash against spot like we saw against is there a danger that. although in there could be harmful aspects to it that it could kind of slip under the radar well it kind of has slipped under the radar because it's already passed in the house of representatives and we're at the point now where the u.s. senate will be formulating its own version of the bill this may. fortunately the white house has already indic

see that backlash against sopa and that was great over a couple of weeks people of websites like reddit put out a fight to make sure that did not get passed and it didn't you know sopa disappeared it was awesome when you only days later they were back with cisco you know it's not necessary the same kind of internet legislation is it focuses on cybersecurity as opposed to copyright infringement but it's still detrimental to the future of share that you think people americans take for granted the internet freedoms that we haven't. but i think it's sooner or later they're going to actually wake up i know some people already are but when when those freedoms aren't there anymore they're going to have to there's going to be no other choice you know i met a lot of hacktivists who have fled america and gone to other countries because they can do what they want to do they're not out there spreading child pornography and. you know maybe breaking down the walls of government websites and infiltrating services like that they're just trying to do what they want to do in these sometimes you things ar