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Don Deane
The Hottest Holiday Gift? Reindeer Rentals! [VIDEO]
A husband and wife couple in the U.K. have found a unique way to make a buck off Christmas — by renting live reindeer for public appearances. Wonder what Santa thinks about this?
Awkward! Best Man Passes Out Cold During Wedding [VIDEO]
Given how emotional weddings can be, it’s not unusual for a bride or even a groom to faint. But the best man? That’s one we didn’t see coming.
Darth Vader Uses the Force to Lead Christmas Choir Flash Mob [VIDEO]
Darth Vader may be a bad guy, but as this video shows, he likes a Christmas choir as much as we do. Who knew the Dark Lord was such a fan of the holidays?
Oskar the Blind Cat Setting Up a Christmas Tree Is a Holiday Miracle [VIDEO]
Oskar the blind cat, who seems to have grown substantially since we last saw him, helps his owner set up a Christmas tree in this adorable video.
‘The Protester’ Named TIME Magazine’s ‘Person of 2011′ [IMAGE]
This year, the iconic Time Magazine Person of the Year cover slot goes to “The Protestor,” a conceptual idea meant to indicate men and women around the world, particularly in the Middle East, who have agitated for change.
FCC Announces Ban on Annoyingly Loud TV Commercials [VIDEO]
At some point, we’ve all been annoyed by TV commercials that run at an earsplitting volume. Fortunately, such ads will soon become a thing of the past thanks to the Federal Communications Commission. Finally, no more diving for the remote when ‘Two Broke Girls&CloseCurlyQu…
Watch a Terrible Driver Wedge a Car Into a Tiny Parking Space [VIDEO]
Finding street parking in a major city can be next to impossible. So, this obnoxious driver doesn’t let the fact that a space is too small deter him in any way.
Watch a 30-Minute Preview of Adele’s ‘Live at the Royal Albert Hall’ [VIDEO]
Adele’s live CD/DVD ‘Live at the Royal Albert Hall’ doesn’t hit store shelves until tomorrow, Nov. 29. But fans can check out a lengthy preview of the performance right now courtesy of Vevo.
Electric Eels Power Christmas Tree Lights at Japanese Aquarium [VIDEO]
In what may be the most unique example of holiday spirit yet, a tank of electric eels powers a Christmas tree display at an aquarium in Japan.
Soldier Dad Surprises Daughter at School in Touching Reunion [VIDEO]
As a little girl named Alexis makes a presentation to her class, her military dad, who’s fresh home from Afghanistan, makes a surprise appearance. (Sniff! Sorry, this kind of thing always gets us.)
Woman Faces Her ‘Extreme Phobia’ of Adorable Kittens [VIDEO]
Some phobias make complete sense, like a fear of heights or enclosed spaces. But a fear of kittens? On ‘My Extreme Animal Phobia,’ a woman named Sandra confronts her irrational fear of adorable fuzzy kitties.
Man Helps Woman Change Tire, She Returns Favor By Saving His Life [VIDEO]
While traveling by car from Winnipeg to Indiana, 61-year-old Victor Giesbrecht decided to help stranded motorist Sara Berg. But after doing so, he went into cardiac arrest and was miraculously saved by Berg, who performed CPR.