Item the first: hobbity Canadian diver Alexandre Despatie teaches CBC reporter Rick Mercer to dive; hilarity ensues.

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Item the second: from Comic-Con, Avatar fans present West Side Story in Two Minutes; I nearly fall out of my chair laughing. (I was in the pit orchestra for a production of WSS in high school, man do I wish we could have done ( Read more... )

In which NBC's Olympics page presents the Greatest Slideshow Ever In the History of the World.

Possibly NSFW, depending on your workplace's policy on half-naked swimmers. :D

ALSO: Michael Phelps has a pornstache. Discuss.