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Brazilian Pianist Nails Guns N' Roses with Rubber Chickens
Videos1d ago

Brazilian Pianist Nails Guns N' Roses with Rubber Chickens

A Brazilian pianist has gone viral performing "Sweet Child O' Mine" using squeaky rubber chickens instead of vocals. Lord Vinheteiro's absurd musical talent has earned him millions of views and genuine praise for his pitch-perfect poultry performances.

Upworthy2 min read
77-Year-Old Art Curator Masters Gen Z Slang for Museums
VideosFeb 20

77-Year-Old Art Curator Masters Gen Z Slang for Museums

Alison Luchs, a 77-year-old curator at the National Gallery of Art, is using Gen Z slang like "bussin'" and "slaps" to introduce young people to centuries-old artwork. Her viral videos prove you're never too old to connect with new generations.

Upworthy2 min read
Homeowner Creates Stunning Lawn After HOA Bans His Mowing Style
SolutionsFeb 19

Homeowner Creates Stunning Lawn After HOA Bans His Mowing Style

When his HOA demanded straight mowing lines only, TikToker @rootedlawnco got creative and turned his lawn into a flowing work of art that's technically compliant but totally defiant. His wavy grass pattern looks like ocean waves and has inspired millions online.

Upworthy2 min read
Danish PM Once Laughed About a Camel, Not Trump's Plans
Global NewsFeb 17

Danish PM Once Laughed About a Camel, Not Trump's Plans

Viral videos claimed Denmark's parliament laughed at Trump's Greenland proposal, but the footage actually shows the prime minister giggling about an expensive camel purchase. Fact checkers traced the 2019 clip to a humorous debate about rescued circus animals.

Euronews2 min read
Mom's Wild Breakfasts Hit 900M Views After Online Critics
Acts of KindnessFeb 14

Mom's Wild Breakfasts Hit 900M Views After Online Critics

A Chinese mother turned breakfast criticism into viral gold by serving her teenage son bizarre combinations like durian with hotpot and strawberries with soup dumplings. Her creative response to online haters sparked 900 million views and celebrates a family's joyful bond.

South China Morning Post3 min read
Cat Returns Home With Pink Bow From Secret Family
Acts of KindnessFeb 12

Cat Returns Home With Pink Bow From Secret Family

A comedian discovered his cat Gloria lives a double life when she strolled home wearing a hot pink bow tied around her neck. Turns out, many outdoor cats are beloved by multiple families who unknowingly share custody.

Upworthy2 min read
Ladakh Heroes Rescue 47+ Snow Leopards From Extinction
Community HeroesFeb 11

Ladakh Heroes Rescue 47+ Snow Leopards From Extinction

While viral videos of snow leopards grab headlines, grassroots heroes across India's Himalayas are doing the daily work that saves these endangered "ghosts of the mountains." From rescue missions to community training, their efforts are bringing real results.

The Better India2 min read
Boy's doorbell cam rant about 'fricken chicken' goes viral
Acts of KindnessFeb 8

Boy's doorbell cam rant about 'fricken chicken' goes viral

A 10-year-old's hilarious complaint about eating chicken "every day for all of my years" was caught on camera and captured the internet's heart. His mom responded in the best way possible.

Upworthy2 min read
Volleyball Star's Dramatic Slide Apology Goes Viral
Acts of KindnessFeb 7

Volleyball Star's Dramatic Slide Apology Goes Viral

Japanese volleyball player Yuji Nishida turned an accidental serve into internet gold with an over-the-top belly slide apology that perfectly captures Japan's unique culture of respect. His comedic dogeza has millions smiling and learning about cultural courtesy.

Upworthy2 min read
Spin Doctors Singer Plays 'Two Princes' at Rental Car Desk
Acts of KindnessFeb 3

Spin Doctors Singer Plays 'Two Princes' at Rental Car Desk

When Chris Barron's flight got canceled, he turned a boring rental car counter into an impromptu concert stage. The Spin Doctors frontman delighted Enterprise employees with an acoustic version of his 1991 hit "Two Princes."

Upworthy2 min read
Russian Gymnast Includes 2-Year-Old in Unforgettable Routine
Community HeroesJan 31

Russian Gymnast Includes 2-Year-Old in Unforgettable Routine

When rhythmic gymnastics champion Svetlana Putintseva returned from retirement for one special performance in 2011, her toddler daughter became part of the show. The touching routine perfectly captured how mothers balance their own dreams with raising their children. #

Upworthy2 min read
Comedians Act Out Rom-Com Scene, Stranger Stops to Help
Acts of KindnessJan 31

Comedians Act Out Rom-Com Scene, Stranger Stops to Help

Two comedians performing a dramatic breakup scene from "How to Lose a Guy in Ten Days" at a train station got an unexpected assist from a concerned bystander who thought they needed relationship advice. The wholesome intervention turned their comedy bit into something even better.

Upworthy2 min read
Woman Proves We're 'Severely Underreacting' to Octopuses
Acts of KindnessJan 28

Woman Proves We're 'Severely Underreacting' to Octopuses

A TikTok creator is going viral for sharing mind-bending octopus facts that prove these creatures are far more fascinating than most people realize. From nine brains to pranking their prey, octopuses might just be smarter than we thought.

Upworthy2 min read
Russian City Digs Out After Record 5.5 Feet of Snow
Planet WinsJan 26

Russian City Digs Out After Record 5.5 Feet of Snow

A remote Russian city buried under 5.5 feet of snow in a single day shows the resilience of communities facing extreme weather. Despite viral videos exaggerating the crisis, locals report they're handling the historic snowfall just fine.

Futurism2 min read
Teacher Races to School at 10pm in Bonnet and PJs
Community HeroesJan 26

Teacher Races to School at 10pm in Bonnet and PJs

Middle school teacher Sarah Ashley Winans drove to her school at 10:15pm in her pajamas after realizing she forgot to plug in the charging cart her students needed for their test. Security footage of her late-night mission went viral, reminding everyone just how far teachers go for their kids.

Upworthy2 min read
High schoolers crack up with spit-take challenge trend
Acts of KindnessJan 26

High schoolers crack up with spit-take challenge trend

Teens are bringing random household items to school and trying not to laugh when friends reveal theirs. The wholesome TikTok trend has racked up millions of views and reminded people that simple joy never goes out of style.

Upworthy2 min read
Gym Bros Discover Pilates Isn't Easy in Viral Videos
SportsJan 25

Gym Bros Discover Pilates Isn't Easy in Viral Videos

Muscular athletes are getting humbled by Pilates workouts in viral videos, discovering that bodyweight exercises can challenge them more than heavy weights. The trend is breaking stereotypes and showing men that the low-impact workout builds strength they didn't know they were missing.

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