Viral videos July 2011
Viral videos July 2011. From wacky to weird to flabbergasting, this month's flock of viral videos will have you scratching your head, oohing in awe and forwarding gems to your friends and family. See for yourself what the world is up to.Anchor loses it over flatulence story
Flatulence can be funny, but sometimes it can land you in jail. A Fox News anchor cracks up while reporting this highly unusual story about a West Virginia man accused of assaulting police officers with his bodily gas.
Break-dancing gorilla
He may not be "Dancing With the Stars" material, but this ape can bust some moves! Check out Zola's knuckle-dragging spins and rapid-fire hoofing at the Calgary Zoo.
UFO over London
Is it a hoax, a plane or an optical illusion? This UFO over London has several bystanders gawking at the sky, but a careful look reveals something fishy is going on. What's your take?
Living in a 10x10 cube
Could you live in a house the size of a closet? Well, this ultra-efficient English design (photos) is pretty darn ingenious. And it produces enough electricity to earn the occupant a thousand pounds a year.
Male cheerleader brings it on
OK, he's good. But better than the dozen women he performs with? The outfit is a little weird, but you decide whether this Chinese dude's moves deserve all the attention.
Insane marriage proposal
Just when her boyfriend is about to ask the big question, a woman nearly has a coronary as she watches him fall head over heels for her. Literally.
Kid dances to 'Thriller' at baseball game
Who is this wunderkind? At a Seattle Mariners baseball game, while Michael Jackson's "Thriller" blasts over the loudspeakers, he suddenly turns into a professional dancer.
This kid can dance
Kids these days. Here's another rising dance star, who apes with disturbing accuracy the video moves of Rihanna performing her song "Disturbia."
Kids unwrap military dad
Surprise! These two kids get the best gift they could imagine: their soldier father returning home from war.
Lost reporter finds herself on TV
A television reporter absentmindedly walks onto the stage of a live news broadcast. The look on her face when she discovers her error is priceless.
Impossible truck crash escape
You have to hand it to this driver: He can operate a video camera and avoid a head-on collision with a semi at the same time. And not even mutter a curse.
Helium voice dog
Spoof, hoax or the real deal? This alleged helium-breathing dog emits a variety of unearthly sounds, but some folks think it's a fake.
Kind soul takes care of hummingbird
Watch what happens when a boy adopts an abandoned hummingbird chick. Who'd have guessed he would make such a great mom?
Kid wants his nose back
Generations of fathers have played this trick on their gullible kids. This video illustrates how convincing the illusion can be.
Water slide warriors
These aren't your grandpa's Slip 'N Slides. No, the modern versions are far more hilarious -- and dangerous.
Time lapse of the Great Plains
City dwellers don't often get a chance to appreciate the stunning beauty of the heavens. But in South Dakota, it's a nightly show worthy of an Oscar.
Painting the streets of Berlin
Street art takes a new twist in this clever use of paint at a busy Berlin intersection. Don't worry, the paint is biodegradable, although car owners must have fumed.
Seagull steals camera
Even if it isn't authentic, this ingenious video is a hoot to watch. Supposedly filmed in Cannes, France, it's a robbery with a great getaway plan.
Kitten and two scary things
Apples never looked scarier. This kitten practices self-entertainment and survival skills on an unlikely adversary.
Unbelievable soccer goal
It's not often that goalies get to score goals -- especially in the pro ranks. But strange things sometimes happen in the world's most popular game.