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Meteor Landing in Russia – Intense Video

J. Patrick — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 13:29:19 +0000

Did you see any of the video? It was like a nightmare come true. The ten ton meteor streaking across the Russian sky at more than 30,000 miles per hour and when it hit just the rattle and the soundwaves were enough to hurt at least 1,000 people. More than 3,000 buildings have suffered damage [...]

Meteorite Crash! Not A Hollywood Movie [VIDEO]

Rod Prahin — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 11:26:18 +0000

This is for real. There is video and photos to prove it. Take a look.According to unconfirmed reports, the meteorite was intercepted by an air defense unit at the Urzhumka settlement near Chelyabinsk. A missile salvo reportedly blew the meteorite to pieces. All of this happened in Russia. Up to 150 people sought medical attention [...]

A Fire Dancer Was Hired For A Childrens Show Care To Guess What Happened? [VIDEO]

Rod Prahin — Sun, 10 Jun 2012 14:28:12 +0000

I think the kids got a lot more than they expected at this birthday party. A holiday show in Russia took a bad turn Friday when a fire dancer accidentally lit her own face and hands on fire in front of onlookers. Polina Druzhinina, 16, was spinning burning balls soaked in kerosene for a Children’s [...]

Crazy Russian Teens Climb Suspension Bridge! Caution: May Cause Vertigo

Rod Prahin — Tue, 22 May 2012 18:01:19 +0000

Three teens in Russia were arrested earlier this month for climbing an 800-foot suspension bridge without any safety equipment. They weren't even trying to be careful. They were just being teenagers.

Taking pictures all the while not holding on to anything. They did manage to take video for the rest of us to see.

Russian Soldiers Have Super Macho Pillow Fight [VIDEO]

Paul Ciampanelli — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:00:35 +0000

Just a couple dozen Russian army regulars beating the crap out of each other with pillows. What’s manlier than that? Watch the fun below. [via The Daily What] Read Original: Russian Soldiers Have Super Macho Pillow Fight [VIDEO]

To Russia With Coke

J. Patrick — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:04:54 +0000

Coca-Cola announced this week that they are investing another $3 billion in Russia over the next five years. It is all part of the expansion of Coke into markets where it expects to get an increased revenue share. Coke had already invested at least $3 billion before the announcement of this new allotment.Coke gets about [...]

35 People Killed As Bomb Explodes In Russia's Busiest Airport

Jeremy Fenech — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 18:10:52 +0000

A bomb exploded today at Russia’s Domodedovo airport at 4:40pm Moscow time. In addition to the 35 dead, another 130 were injured according to airport spokesperson Yelena Galanova. President Obama said in a statement the White House “strongly condemns the terrorist attack” and offered his condolences to those affected. According to Russia’s state news agency [...]