Archive for Category: "POP Goes Wild"
FUN VIDEO: Dog Teaches Baby To Chew
As is so often the case, sometimes before you learn how to do something, you have to watch someone else do it first. In this case, a dog teaches a baby the basics of chewing. Once again, man’s best friend.
VIDEO: Goat Massage. Yes, Goat Massage.
“Y’all massage my back, okay? Y’all massage my back.” I’ll admit, I was a bit creeped out at first. Then, I thought: Wow, I could really use a massage right now.
CUTE AND CLEVER VIDEO: Disney Recreates Lady and the Tramp Scene With Real Dogs
Lady and the Tramp is being released as a 3 Disc blu-ray DVD… So Disney recreated the iconic ‘love scene’ using real dogs. Very cute, and very clever. Also, probably an absolute nightmare to do.
VIDEO: Dog Humps Woman While People Watch, Laugh, Don’t Help.
File this under: ALL KINDS OF WRONG. Not only does no one help this woman who is being enthusiastically humped to the ground by a very “cheerful” dog, they laugh. And they videotape. Then, they upload it to youtube.
The Reason Animals ‘Love’ To Stay Standing On A Surfboard Is Because They Prefer it To Drowning.
Every now and then you’ll see a story of an animal that someone says “LOVES TO SURF!” followed by shots of the animal awkwardly standing while it hurls towards the shore. I don’t know so much that this animal ‘loves’ to surf as much as it would prefer it to drowning.
VIDEO: That’s A Lot Of Ducks
A hoard of roughly 2,000 ducks crossing the road is cute. 2,000 ducks coming straight at YOU would be disturbing and terrifying.
GOING VIRAL: Sheep Cyclone
There aren’t many details included in this funny/compelling video, just a car trying to drive up a slope, surrounding by… sheep? Ewes? No matter. What’s important is these animals do NOT want this car to pass. How they go about it is amusing and, to me, surprising.
VIDEO: Dog Transfixed By Marmaduke Movie
Smitty is a beautiful golden retriever who happened to be at the right place at the right time when his owner turned on the TV. There on the screen was Marmaduke, the live action film where the dogs and cats all talk – their mouths all moving along with the action. (Owen Wilson voices Marmaduke.) Smitty. Was. Transfixed.
VIDEO: A Dog Park, From A Dog’s Point Of View
Check out what a romp through a dog park is like from a dog’s point of view!
VIDEO: Dog Tries To Teach “Fetch” To Baby
Watch as this dachshund does it’s best to get this baby to play fetch. It almost seems like he’s willing to teach him if necessary. But sadly, this baby isn’t quite there yet.
CAUGHT ON TAPE: Dog On A Wire
A young woman was walking along the street and saw a dog balancing on a chain. She asked the owner if the video was on YouTube, but he replied that he had no computer and did not think it was anything special…
VIDEO: Happy Dog Jumps For Joy
This dog jumps so high while playing in the tall grass that he starts to look like a reindeer! Gotta love that level of joyfulness.
BIZARRE VIRAL VIDEO: Crow Enjoys Snow Tubing. For Real.
You would think this bird ‘tubing’ down a snowy rooftop was just a coincidence… if it weren’t for the fact that he repeatedly picks the tube back up and goes sliding down the roof again and again. I’ve never seen anything like it!
VIDEO: Sloth Bath Goes Viral
Video from an Animal Planet segment on giving sloths a bath has gone viral. I was skeptical too. But it turns out it’s pretty darned cute.
VIDEO: Dog Head Over Heels About Dinner
Puppies are cute already. This one raises the bar in his excitement about dinner…
CUTE VIRAL VIDEO: Baby Kitten and Baby Deer Get Their Cuddle On
Come on… I know that some of you don’t love animal videos, but come ON! Here, a kitten and a fawn are getting along famously, snuggling up as a camera looks on.
POP Picks The Biggest, Best, Strangest and Funniest Viral Videos of 2011
They made us laugh, cry, shout, scream… and most of all, put off a lot of work we should have been doing at the time. Here are my picks for some of the funniest, best, worst, strangest, most visited, you get the idea… viral videos of 2011.
WILD VIDEO: “Mimic Octopus” Segment Is The Coolest Nature Video You’ve Seen In A While
This compelling nature doc covering the ‘Mimic Octopus’ isn’t new, but the internet has no rulebook for when something goes viral. Check out how amazingly this creature can adapt to fend off predators!
VIDEO: Dog Will Do What It Takes For Attention
When it comes to gettin’ a little lovin,’ a dog will learn as quickly as it takes.