Tom Scott's Ignite London talk "Flash Mob Gone Wrong" is a fictionalized account of just how badly a flash mob could go. It's got an eerie ring of plausibility, largely because each of the steps leading up to the disastrous ending actually happened, just not all together. It's a freaky way to spend five minutes.

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This video by YouTube busker DeStorm Power is a year old. How’d I miss this magic? Theme songs include cartoon Fat Albert, Pinky and the Brain, Reading Rainbow, Gummi Bears, Fraggle Rock, and other (mostly ’80s-era) children’s television shows.

Spotted via YouTube’s Twitter account, via Urlesque.

Soul-Toons, Episode 1.


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