whynotmatt's feed

  • 10 years ago
    Video/Audio whynotmatt

    How To Successfully Crash Land A B-1 Bomber

    The Aviationist has pulled a great story out of the archives about a B-1B that had to land without using the front landing gear. During a normal training mission, the pilots discovered that the front landing gear would not extend. To minimize the damage during landing, the flight was diverted to the dry lake bed…

  • 10 years ago
    Achievement whynotmatt

    Eagle Eye

    Following 20/20 members! Congratulations whynotmatt on this achievement!

    +1055 XP
  • 10 years ago
    Expression whynotmatt

    Snow Swimming Is Not a Good Idea

    So two guys from Duluth, Minnesota decide to go swimming in the snow. Do they regret that decision? You probably already know the answer.

  • 10 years ago
    Expression whynotmatt

    9 Traumatizing Scenes From Childhood Movies

    Movies from your childhood are often full of warm and fuzzy feelings. The stories are usually predictable and easy to follow. Maybe you sing along to a few songs. The hero is progressing nicely to the sugar sweet ending. And then the director decides to take it up a few notches and throw in a…

  • 10 years ago
    Current Event whynotmatt

    Flappy Bird Beating Robot

    Just when you thought that Flappy Bird had gone the way of the dodo, a Chinese duo brings it back. Liu Yang and Shi Xuekun are working on a Flappy Bird beating robot and posting their progress on their blog.

  • 10 years ago
    Video/Audio whynotmatt

    Netflix Slams Amazon With Fake Drone Commercial

    The online video market must be heating up, because Netflix took it upon themselves to create a video that pokes fun of Amazon's drone delivery announcement. Is parody the sincerest form of flattery?

  • 10 years ago
    Video/Audio whynotmatt

    Atlanta Hawks Cover Wrecking Ball

    What? Why? Who is the ad wizard that came up with this idea? Someone in Atlanta thought that covering Miley Cyrus' Wrecking Ball for use in a code of conduct video was a good idea.

  • 10 years ago
    Level Up whynotmatt

    Level 4

    whynotmatt is now level 4 with 6,040 XP.

     View Unlocks  
    • Tribe Membership The maximum amount of tribes you can join has been raised by 10 to a total of 40.
    • Pattern Banner You now have the ability to select a pattern for the banner of any of your tribes.
  • 10 years ago
    Video/Audio whynotmatt

    Can a Human Run a Loop-De-Loop?

    Cars, skaters and bikers can all successfully complete a loop-de-loop, so why not a human? That's what stuntman Damien Walters wanted to prove.

  • 10 years ago
    Current Event whynotmatt

    Jimmy Kimmel Is The Mastermind Behind the Sochi Wolf Hoax

    OK Jimmy, you got us. Even Guyedwire fell for your wolf hoax. Jimmy Kimmel reveals how he, with the help of Olympic luger Kate Hansen, pulled off the Sochi Wolf hoax. As even more proof, Jimmy posted the full, unedited version of the wolf video.

  • 10 years ago
    Expression whynotmatt

    Top 5 Rock Soundtracks of the 90s

    Rock music in the 90s exploded with a generation of bands that didn’t conform to mainstream music sounds. And we thank them for that. But their music did eventually become the mainstream and Hollywood took notice. This is our list of the top 5 soundtracks that embody 90s rock. Honorable Mention. Batman Forever The campy…

  • 10 years ago
    Achievement whynotmatt

    Hat Trick

    Maintained a 3 day login streak 2/2 times! Congratulations whynotmatt on this achievement!

    +790 XP
  • 10 years ago
    Video/Audio whynotmatt

    Guidelines For Passing Gas (And More) At Work

    Sometimes at work you feel a little rumble down below. Maybe you ate some bad Chinese for lunch. Or that sandwich you stole from the frig had been sitting there for weeks. It happens to everyone. Use these simple guidelines to ensure your work environment isn't tainted.

  • 10 years ago
    Video/Audio whynotmatt

    12 Awful Commercials From Athletes

    Athletes love to cash in on their earning potential with endorsements. Unfortunately, many of them don’t properly prepare for the job of being a spokesperson. Here are a just few examples of athletes who’s sports skills didn’t translate into acting skills. Julie Fouday and Brandi Chastain – Bud Light Alexander Ovechkin – Eastern Motors Wayne…

  • 10 years ago
    Video/Audio whynotmatt

    Mr. Wizard World’s Everyday Magic Greatest Hits

    If you grew up as a Nickelodeon watching child of the 80s, you probably remember Mr. Wizards World. In each episode Mr. Wizard would explain some science concept in really simple terms and with items that you could find around the house. Think of it as Mythbusters for kids without all the explosions. The show…

  • 10 years ago
    Achievement whynotmatt

    Midnight Express

    Published 2/2 expression snaps! Congratulations whynotmatt on this achievement!

    +790 XP
  • 10 years ago
    Expression whynotmatt

    Terrible Fake Accents From A-List Actors

    Sometimes good actors make bad choices. Especially when it comes to accents. Growing up I always wondered why lots of movies about the Romans or Egyptians had the actors speaking in British accents. Maybe it gave a sense of culture, or maybe the actors just couldn’t come up with a proper accent. Here is a…

  • 10 years ago
    Analysis whynotmatt

    Negative Ghostrider, The Pattern Is Full – Or Maybe Not

    Who needs Tom Cruise when you have Dale "Snort" Snodgrass. No, really, who needs Tom Cruise? The Aviationist has a great write up about Dale and how he was one of the top F-14 Tomcat pilots in the Navy. It also talks about his flyby of the USS America during a tactical demonstration. Here is…

  • 10 years ago
    Level Up whynotmatt

    Level 3

    whynotmatt is now level 3 with 3,040 XP.

     View Unlocks  
    • Pattern Banner You now have the ability to select a pattern for your profile banner.
  • 10 years ago
    Achievement whynotmatt

    Video Vigilante

    Published 2/2 video snaps! Congratulations whynotmatt on this achievement!

    +525 XP
  • 10 years ago
    Video/Audio whynotmatt

    Mogul Skiing on Hoth

    Mogul skiing is hard enough on the knees, but when you have Imperial At-At's firing at you, the degree of difficulty gets a lot higher. Also, I wonder who from the Republic decided to submit Hoth as a host city to the IOC? That's not a good way to keep your secret base a secret.

  • 10 years ago
    Comment whynotmatt

    Is this the olympic track? It looks like the whole thing is indoors.

  • 10 years ago
    Achievement whynotmatt

    Media Mogul

    Published 2/2 current event snaps! Congratulations whynotmatt on this achievement!

    +525 XP
  • 10 years ago
    Current Event whynotmatt

    Curling Georgia Bulldawg Style

    Looks like Mark Richt, head football coach for the University of Georgia Bulldogs, is enjoying the winter weather sweeping (yeah, nice pun) the south. And since he didn't have a full compliment of curling gear, he made up his own like any good southern boy would.  But we think he should still stick to football.

  • 10 years ago
    Achievement whynotmatt

    Rock Star

    Followed by 2/2 members! Congratulations whynotmatt on this achievement!

    +525 XP