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Category Archives: Miscellaneous Property Damage

The Roof, The Roof, The Roof is… Oh Crap

When is a roof about as effective as covering your building in Jell-O? Answer…

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Yosuke Yamashita: Burn the Pianos

The Lady Porphyre posted this: Yosuke Yamashita is a jazz pianist who offers tribute to his old pianos by burning them during a performance.
Here’s some footage from the last time he did it, apparently–it’s like Art of Noise gone horribly wrong, isn’t it?

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A New Version of Air Superiority

What we have here is better living through air power. As in compressed air. As in blowing crap up with air. Fun.
I just love the disgusted line, “Stop shootin’ my tree.”

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Implosionpalooza

WebUrbanist has posted a nice round-up of demolition videos. Sixteen, in fact. Well done. Here’s one of my favorites, just for the precision with which a tall building in the middle of a city gets dropped.

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Find the rest of them here.

Tomatoes Can’t Fly

From Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, according to the poster of the video, it was a real helicopter accident on the set that they decided to use in the film. Only minor injuries were sustained by the pilot and the two actors aboard.

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Pop Quiz, Hotshot

Pretend you’re driving a pickup truck and entering a car wash. Now. Explain your way out of this:

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What’s Worse Than Losing a Drag Race?

Losing like this.
And you might say: but Widge, nothing explodes! Wrong. The man’s pride detonated.

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Found via Neatorama.

Smash Lab vs. Cars

Somebody’s put together a best-of for cars being destroyed in the first episode of the Discovery Channel’s new show, Smash Lab. I think we’re going to get a lot of mileage from this show.
No pun intended.

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Another Montage of Random Explosions and Destruction

But I don’t know. I just never seem to tire of them.

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Found via VideoSift.

Porsche 911 Takes It In The Face, And The Sides, And…

A Porsche 911 getting mashed into a cube for the sake of art? Well, whatever cranks your tractor. I just like the inside-the-car view of the thing getting crushed…

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