When key charges failed to detonate and sufficiently damage the building’s main support column, the Pontiac Silverdome in Michigan didn’t collapse…
Demolition crew fails to take down the Pontiac Silverdome When key charges failed to detonate and sufficiently damage the building’s main support column, the Pontiac Silverdome in Michigan didn’t collapse as planned. Now crews have to figure out how to take down the building, which is heavily damaged yet still standing.
The popular “Star Wars” character Chewbacca made an appearance in the latest recruitment video from police in Forth Worth, Texas. The humorous take features the wookiee rookie doing everything wrong while training to be a police officer, alongside a straight-faced senior officer. The sketch ends with a pun: “May the force be with you.”
Driver smashes through house and nearly crushes dogs California homeowner Paul Stewart shared surveillance footage of his home being crashed into by a Nissan Pathfinder. The vehicle can be seen bursting through a wall into the living room and kitchen areas of Stewart’s home, barely missing his three dogs. Though the house was left with plumbing issues and a massive hole in the wall, no one was hurt in the accident.
Glass door shatters into a million pieces as deliveryman tries to open it A deliveryman in Shantou City, China, rushed to pick up a customer’s order from a restaurant and walked straight through the glass door. CCTV footage shows the man’s hilarious reaction as he stands where the door was moments before. Luckily, the man and the door handle were not hurt.
Fresno County Sheriff’s K-9 Mikey was accidentally shot in the paw during a SWAT call four months ago in California. His handler, Deputy Jerry Kitchens, rushed Mikey to the vet. In surgery, Mikey’s leg was saved but he lost two toes. Kitchens was sure that his beloved partner would never work again due to the severity of his injuries, but Mikey beat the odds and started training this week to return to service.
Color-blind man gets choked up seeing color for the first time “Oh my God, I can actually see the color!” exclaimed a color-blind man in Wisconsin, after putting on a pair of Enchroma sunglasses. IT manager Keith Balistreri received the high-priced gift from his co-worker Mike, who raised the funds with 500 people via a Facebook group. Adult-size Enchromas start at $349.
Woman’s head is nearly squashed by a truck A woman crossing the road in China was nearly run over by a truck. The lady, who appeared to be in a rush, was seen on dashcam footage sliding between the vehicle’s front and back tires. The truck braked in time, and she was not seriously injured.
This grandma can’t hold onto her dentures This family game ended in hysterics after a grandmother’s dentures fell out of her mouth last Christmas. The Scottish family was playing Speak Out, a game where players try to say phrases while wearing a mouthpiece that prevents you from closing your mouth. A family member filmed the woman, who tried so hard to communicate her phrase that her teeth popped out. We commend her sportsmanship.
‘It Is Okay To Be White’ guy allegedly manhandles female protester A conservative pundit was arrested by UConn police after he allegedly attacked a female protester. The student reportedly took the pages of his “It’s Okay To Be White” speech from the lectern before 29-year-old Lucian Wintrich allegedly bum-rushed her. Wintrich is a White House correspondent for a right-wing website, Gateway Pundit.
Wheelchair-bound babe ‘works it’ on the stripper pole Erin Clark may use a wheelchair, but that hasn’t kept her from rocking the pole. The 36-year-old pole-dancing champ won a national title in Spain, and has helped change the rules for people with disabilities within her sport. “Inclusivity, accessibility do not happen by accident,” Clark said. “They are very deliberate processes that involve thought, action.”
