Sometimes all it takes is a second opinion to give an animal a chance to live. Wanda the Cocker Spaniel puppy was born with badly deformed front legs. Veterinarians recommend that she be euthanized, but she received a special surgery instead. The surgeon inserted pins in her joints to help her walk for the first time. After only one week of recovery, the adorable puppy can now walk and play. So Cute! View Now
Bet you didn't know the same technology that allows us to deposit checks with our phones and prevents self-driving cars from running over people is the same technology that can give you a puppy face to post on your Snapchat story. It's called "computer vision." But as Vox reveals — there's a lot more than that behind the screaming bunny and Snapchat's other augmented-reality selfies. View Now
They were there to visit the famous memorial built in honor of the 16th president of the United States. But when Star Swain started to sing "The National Anthem," even this magnificent monument couldn't take their attention away from her amazing voice. View Now
Dove is challenging beauty standards (yet again) in a new ad. The #MyBeautyMySay campaign celebrates all women—regardless of their age, size or color. The inspiring ad aims to rise above societal expectations and embrace women’s achievements.
According to a Dove report, eight out of 10 women believe every female has something about her that is beautiful—yet many women are held back for fear of being judged by others. View Now
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The president—he’s just like us! Who knew President Obama is swooning over “Game of Thrones” just like the rest of the world? He also seems pretty torn up when mentioning Hodor’s name (R.I.P.). View Now
Age is just a number, and Tony Hawk proves it. Watch the skateboarding legend land a 900—or a two-and-a-half aerial spin—at the ripe age of 48. Exactly 17 years ago yesterday (June 27th), Hawk landed the trick for the first time. To commemorate the anniversary, the father of four did it again.
Fun fact: Hawk is among only a few skateboarders who’ve actually landed the trick. The last person to do so was Evan Doherty, 11, in 2014. Pretty impressive. View Now
If you're ever in doubt if someone just liked or LOVED your present, you might want to refer to Zak and Kylee reacting to their birthday surprise gifts. If you're anywhere close, congratulations!
Your gifting game is ON FLEEK.
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When you are in a foreign country you should respect the laws of the land, but this athlete felt she was above the law. Literally. The female BASE jumper did not have a permit to use this Chinese bridge as her exit point. Police told her that she was not allowed to jump but she tried to jump anyway. She later returned and completed her jump when police were no longer present. View Now
We've all heard how some insects are popular delicacies around the world. Raw, fried, dipped in chocolate, you know! Scorpion is where many people would draw the line, we suspect. Especially if the stinging nuisance is still alive. And grumpy.
None of these inhibitions held back this group of Japanese YouTubers, who wanted to get to know scorpions on a more personal level. (OUCH!)
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It's Shark Week and Discovery Channel has a new show called Air Jaws: Night Stalker. The program investigates how sharks hunt at night. Shark expert, Jeff Kurr, joined the RightThisMinute hosts for an interview via Skype to talk about the show. The show airs on Discovery Channel Tuesday, June 28th at 10pm ET/PT. View Now
Anyone who loves superheroes and comics books can relate to imagining themselves as having a superpower. Sufficiently Advanced wanted to shoot fire from his eyes, but he's no superhero with that skill. That fact did not stop him so he created a visor that shoots flames right from his face. View Now
If you're one of the committed few who make it to your band's big concert, the night's obviously a big deal. Who knows? Maybe you'll get an autograph or get to meet your music hero!
Apparently, during one such big night things went very wrong for this unhappy girl, whom onlookers film as she pleads on the ground outside of a Flight Of The Conchords show in Vancouver, British Columbia, to be let back inside. Her behavior is pretty passionate but she gets the cold shoulder from venue security. View Now
WARNING: This footage may be difficult for some viewers to watch.
Police in Paraguay have arrested a stepfather who can be seen dangling a young boy over an open fire as a punishment for having wet the bed. Neighbors recorded this video and turned it over to police. The little boy can be heard crying in pain as the flames touch his tiny body. The victim was taken to the hospital and treated for burns. The child is in the custody of his mother and the stepfather is expected to face serious charges. View Now
Ever thought destruction and creative, emotive art is forever separate? Like staging an art exhibit at a monster truck rally? Your art teacher was wrong. View Now
If you stumbled into a sinkhole like this unfortunate officer of the law in China, we doubt most people would've kept calm like this cool cucumber did. When life gave Liu Yong a sinkhole, well, he dove into that opportunity, vanishing and reappearing several feet below on the hill! It's not quite magic but it's spectacular enough to make him an honorary wizard by RightThisMinute standards. View Now
Here at RightThisMinute we know nothing compares to the majesty of an exploding frozen watermelon in super-slow-motion.
WIRED's master experimenter, demolition man, and science wizard Brent Rose is all too happy to supply us with his latest destruction masterpiece. That poor bike lock never stood a chance.
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The safest place for a child to be in a car is buckled up in in a safety seat. A driver shot footage of a vehicle transporting children in the trunk of a car in Turkey. The video sparked outrage after it was posted online. Police have not yet identified the driver of the vehicle. View Now
Even drivers with the best intentions can get into an accident. A car in Brazil made a left turn and struck a motorcyclist who flew 100 feet. The motorcyclist was not wearing a helmet and only sustained a broken arm, but his injuries could have been worse.
Next, check out this footage of a driver smashing into a cigarette display in Turkey. The driver hit the wrong pedal that caused her car to slam into the building. View Now
Animals videos are one of the internet's greatest sources of comedic content. These three videos are perfect examples of that. First, this ball python tried to slither away but it was on a fleece blanket and couldn't get very far.
Then, enjoy this hilarious footage of Desmo the bulldog playing with water in slow motion.
A RightThisMinute former intern, Peyton, just got a hedgehog and she shot this footage of her adorable pet playing in the grass for the first time. View Now
If you're afraid of heights, falling ranks at the top of your bad dreams. One Russian circus acrobat LIVED this nightmare when the equipment holding him 13 feet in the air malfunctioned during a daring mid-air acrobatic performance.
Most frequently, though, the stomach-churning accident videos we see on RightThisMinute are caused by user error--like this painful BMX jump-fail jewel.
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Surf's up, and along with it, hair-raising rescues like this one caught at California's sunny Newport Beach.
In this incredible video-turned rescue, a couple on a jet ski decides to brave the 20-feet-swells on a dangerous part of the beach. Quickly, they get caught under a wave, lose their jet ski and almost are smashed against the rocky seawall.
Thankfully, a lifeguard rescue boat is only minutes away and this story ends happily. View Now
Parkour usually takes place in urban environments, but these two athletes got a change of scenery. Ronnie Street Stunts went to Battle Creek Falls in Pleasant Grove, Utah to practice parkour on a mountain. He used a GoPro to capture his point of view on video. View Now
Too often dash camera videos feature episodes of intense road rage and reckless driving, but these two videos are a welcome break from that behavior. A truck driver noticed that the motorcyclist in front of him was having some engine issues and he acted as a traffic blockade to protect her. Thankfully the motorcyclist was able to walk her bike to safety with his help. View Now
Only 45 feet long, the "bark" of OUE SkySlide in Los Angeles, California, is much worse than it's "bite." Its 5-star appeal is the fantastic view it boasts from the U.S. Bank Building and the thrill of having only glass between you and a 1,000-foot fall.
Still, the must-see SkySlide still "nips" its visitors from time-to-time, like when this granny landed a bit too fast. (Don't worry, she's okay). Visit LA's coolest attraction today today! View Now
Coastal Carolina bested Texas Christian University in a riveting nine inning game Saturday to advance for the first time to the College World Series finals. The Chanticleers are set to face the Wildcats of Arizona — looking to become the first team to win the championship in a CWS debut since the 1956 Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball team. This will be Coastal Carolina's first time (ever!) playing in a national championship game in any sport at the Division I level. View Now
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Know that horrible feeling when you run into a "family friend" or some long-lost high school buddy and you can't FOR THE LIFE OF YOU remember who they are? View Now
