Drone flying through fireworks

This is a cool animated gif showing the recorded footage that a drone took as its owner flew it through a sky full of exploding fireworks. Great idea!

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Lego Wave

This is a cool gif of a wave being made out of lego. This was done using a technique called "stop motion", which means that they had to completely rebuild the scene during each frame.

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Muhammad Ali dodging punches

This is an animated gif of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali dodging 21 punches in 10 seconds during a fight against Michael "Dynamite" Dokes. Ali was known for his ability to wear opponents out.

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Starry Night with Dominos

This is a cool gif of Vincent van Gogh's The Starry Night painting being recreated / animated with dominos.

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Sunrise

This is a cool animated gif showing the exact moment when the upper edge of the Sun appears over the eastern horizon (i.e. sunrise).

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How to pick a lock

This is an informative animated gif showing you how to pick a lock and commit a breaking and entering crime in the process. As you can see, a small pin is used to figure out what driver pins need to be pushed up.

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Jello bouncing in slow motion

This is a cool animated gif of jello / Jell-O bouncing off a surface in slow motion.

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Popular female names in the USA

This is a cool animated gif showing the difference in popular girls names in the USA between and 1960 and 2012. It is crazy to see how fads can catch on so quickly. We start off with "Mary", only for "Jennifer" to become extremely popular throughout the 1970s. As we get into the mid-eighties, Jessica begins to take hold (it also sees a revival in the mid 1990s). Finally, we end on 2012 with Sophia.

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Ball smashing glass in slow motion

This is a slow-motion gif of a ball smashing a pane of glass. For a second, I thought icicles were forming.

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Squid reanimated after death

If you were looking at this gif without any back story, you'd probably think that the squid is actually alive. A recently-deceased squid will have enough energy remaining inside its cells for it to become reanimated after death if you give it a quick boost of sodium (Soy sauce has an extremely high sodium content). Basically, this causes the muscles to flex, making it look as though the squid is still alive.

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How to put a swimming cap on

This is a funny animated gif showing you how to put on a swimming cap with ease. As you can see, the boy has somebody else fill the cap with water before dropping it on his head. Not entirely sure how easy it would be for somebody to do this themselves.

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Lava flowing over can of ravioli

This is a cool animated gif of hot lava flowing over and engulfing an open can of baked beans.

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Nigerian cook discovered alive in shipwreck

This is a crazy animated gif showing the exact moment when deep sea divers discovered that Nigerian cook Harrison Okene had survived underwater for three days because of an air bubble. The divers had been sent down to recover the bodies of the crew members of Jascon 4, which has sunk off the coast of Nigeria.

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Truck Drift

This is an amazing gif of a large truck drifting across a rather icy road before successfully managing to enter a garage.

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Plaited Loaf Timespan

This is a cool animated gif showing the timespan of a plaited loaf of bread, from how it is made right through to the cooking process. As you can see, the balls of dough are elongated and then intertwined with one another in a particular pattern.

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How to scramble an egg inside its shell

This is an animated gif that shows you a novel way of making scrambled eggs.

1. Start off by putting the uncooked egg inside the arm of a long-sleeved top.
2. Tighten and secure the egg as much as possible by using string to tie up each end.
3. Swing the egg around (as shown in the gif).
4. Boil your egg. (Be careful about tossing them straight into boiling water, as that's just bound to lead to cracked shells etc).

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Rally Car Crash - Neat

This is a funny animated gif of a rally car crashing into the wall beside a photographer, barely missing him. The funniest bit is his reaction, as he immediately ignores the fact that his life was nearly taken from him and instead, decides to start taking photographs (the word "Neat" appearing makes it).

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Smoke bubbles

This is a cool animated gif of a guy blowing bubbles that are filled with smoke. Technically, these aren't really smoke bubbles as its actually vapor from an electronic cigarette.

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Throwing card puts out candle flame

This is a cool animated gif of a guy throwing a playing card at a candle, hitting it with such accuracy that it goes through the wick and extinguishes the flame.

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Match being lit in slow motion

This is a slow motion gif of a match being lit.

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