Darien’s new materials handling is cool, but not world record headspin cool. Actually, that’s probably a false comparison, enjoy them both.

Posted January 30, 2009 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: break dancing, dance, head spinning, headspin, headspins, world record. Be the first one.

The TechnoViking will have you scratching your head for the first 90 seconds, then ROFLing for a while. Not enough yet? Watch him dance to “It’s a Piece Of Cake To Bake A Pretty Cake.” This one claims to be the original, and though the sound is bad the video quality is much better than [...]

Posted November 1, 2008 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: dance, dancing, funny, techno, Techno Viking, video, viking. Be the first one.

Richard Stallman’s Soulja Boy dance, MIT style (via).

Posted January 23, 2008 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: dance, funny, mit, nerds, Richard M Stallman, soulja boy, video. Be the first one.

Among the pop-culture viral videos I apparently missed is Matt Harding’s dancing. I had to turn to Wikipedia for an explanation:
Harding was known for a particular dance, and while videotaping each other in Vietnam, his traveling companion suggested he add the dance. The videos were uploaded to his website for friends and family to enjoy. [...]

Posted March 31, 2007 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: dance, dancing, funny, Matt Harding, video, where in the world is Matt. One Comment.

You might argue with Kevin Lim’s suggestion that terrorism depends on our emotional and psychological insecurity, but can you really argue with the notion that more happy people is a bad thing? I can’t.
And I can’t criticize him for finding deep meaning in catchy pop songs and funny movies. He and Brandtson might be [...]

Posted August 13, 2006 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Politics & Controversy. Tags: brandtson, dance, emotion, happiness, happy, insecurity, kevin lim, nobody dances anymore, psychology, terror, terrorism. One Comment.

I caught the following story on NPR’s All Things Considered (RealAudio stream) last night:
New York is known for its vibrant nightlife, yet in many bars and restaurants it’s illegal to dance. Now, a law professor is challenging the “Cabaret Laws,” claiming they violate a dancer’s right of free expression. The city says dancing by patrons [...]

Posted November 29, 2005 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Politics & Controversy, Questionable...funny. Pointless., Style, Fashion and Food. Tags: blue laws, cabaret, cabaret license, dance, dancing, first ammendment, foolish natives, footloose, free expression, free speech, jazz clubs, law, legal challenge, license, lynne taylor-corbett, manhattan, new york, new york city, new york new york, newyork, ny ny, nyc, nyny, paul chevigny, rights, wild strangers. One Comment.