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A short film in fake English

October 15, 2011 @ 7:43 pm

Just about everything that’s said in this short film above is unintelligible. It’s not real English, it just sounds like it. Pretty good job. [via]

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Why would I shoot fish in a barrel?

October 6, 2011 @ 1:22 am

A foreigner learning about English idioms. Explaining it is hilarious.

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A history of the English language

September 22, 2011 @ 1:14 am

Laughing Squid posted this fantastic series of videos (split into 10 parts) from The Open University on the history of the English language. If you’ve got 10 minutes to spare, these videos posted inside (1 above and 9 after the … Continue reading →

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John Rushton of John Rushton Shoes

August 13, 2011 @ 11:55 pm

Shoes that get old and good over time intrigue me. This video of John Rushton talking about selling and buying and taking care of great quality shoes inspires me. [via]

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Two British guys explore the wonders at Walmart

July 27, 2011 @ 7:28 pm

Racked posted this video of two young British guys walking around Walmart and making fun of some of the absurd American products available there. Watch!

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Jersey Shore gone Oscar Wilde

April 28, 2011 @ 9:38 pm

Santino Fontana and David Furr, two actors on Broadway’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” star in these short videos from Playbill.com about what characters from the play would do if they re-enacted lines and scenes from MTV’s Jersey Shore. [via] … Continue reading →

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