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Guy In Lawn Chair Lifted By Balloons Like The Movies Danny Deckchair And Up
Every person who has seen the movie Up — and also enjoys dreaming about fanciful things every now and again — has thought about flying away in balloons like Carl Fredricksen. Professional daredevil and crazy person Erik Roner just did it. He bought tanks of helium to pump up giant balloons to make him fly.
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What Christmas Looks Like In Los Angeles
It was 77 degrees in LA today which is what qualifies as Christmas here. Who needs a white Christmas, the sprawling city of Los Angeles sure doesn’t need pea coats or functional (not fashionable) scarves or snow shovels or visible breath to celebrate Christmas. Paddle boards and a beach will do just fine.
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A Strange Retelling Of The Birth Of Jesus Set In The Space Age
Here’s a strange Christmas film — weird, sad, and hopeful all at the same time. According to its creators, Anomaly is ‘a retelling of the traditional Christmas Nativity which explores, through a modern-day lens, the events of two-thousand years ago, set against the space-race canvas of the 1960s.’
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The C-130 Hercules Can Land And Take Off Anywhere — Including This Beach
The C-130 Hercules can basically land whatever the hell it wants, so the Danish Air Force took it to the beach because a) it’s fun! and b) you never know when you will have to invade a country. You can see it from multiple angles, including the cockpit. Bonus: A collection of all-terrain Hercules landings…