Full Speed Ahead!: Video Of A Boat Speeding Away From The Pyroclastic Flow Of An Erupting Volcano
This is a video from the coast of Stromboli (a small Italian island north of Sicily) of some boaters getting a good look at one of the...
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Footage Of Highway During Recent Italian Earthquake
This is some footage from a highway in Colonna, Italy (~20km southeast of Rome) during a recent 3.6-magnitude earthquake. Two churches in the area were damaged as...
Giant Hand Sculptures Rising From A Venice Canal To Bring Awareness To Climate Change
Climate change: I think I've heard something about it on the news. These are a handful(!) of shots of Support, a sculpture created by Italian artist Lorenzo...
Video Of A Construction Crane Collapsing While Building A Bridge
This is a video of a construction crane collapsing in Varese, Italy while trying to lift a piece of concrete bridge into place. Thankfully, nobody was injured...
Don't Tell My Aunts: A Fountain That Pours Wine All Day, Every Day
Seen here looking like inside of a shitterless outhouse, this is the wine fountain on the grounds of the Dora Sarchese Vineyard in Caldari di Ortona, Italy....
Over A Mile: Italy Cooks The World's Longest Pizza
250 pizza chefs working in shifts of 100 recently cooked the world's longest pizza in Naples, Italy. The pizza measures 6,082 feet, or 1.15 miles long. For...
Atlantis, Here I Come!: Ancient Monolith Discovered In Mediterranean Sea
Dave -- turn around, the monolith's behind you. A 10,000 year old 'Stonehenge-like' monolith was just discovered in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Sicily, and...
UPDATE: 1,000 Italian Musicians Play Foo Fighters' 'Learn To Fly' Simultaneously To Convince Band To Come
1,000 musicians recently got together in Cesena, Italy and simultaneously played the Foo Fighters song 'Learn To Fly' in an attempt to convince the band to come...
Terrifying Human-Powered Amusement Park In Italy
This is a video of Youtuber Tom Scott touring Ai Pioppi, an amusement park built by a man named Bruno over the last 40 years with rides...
It Was *THIS* Big: Brothers Catch Massive 280-Lb Catfish With Fishing Rod In Italy
This is the nearly 9-foot, 280-pound wels catfish caught by angler Dino Ferrari (cool name) and his brother Dario in Italy. It is one of the largest...
World's Largest Truffle Could Sell For Over $1-Million
Seen here looking like some sort of fossilized dinosaur testicle, the world's largest white truffle hangs out and relaxes before going up for auction next week. The...
Just How I Like It: Fireworks Display All Goes Off At Once
This is a video from an Italian fireworks display in which an 'accident' made the entire display go off simultaneously. Obviously, this isn't the first time this...
That's A Hell Of A Deep End: New Deepest Swimming Pool Is 40-Meters (131-Feet) To The Bottom
This is Montegrotto Terme, Italy's recently completed 'Y-40' (aka 'The Deep Joy', which I've actually been called before), the new world's deepest swimming pool (previously: this one)....
Dog With Camera Strapped To His Back Running To Jump In The Ocean As Fast As He Can
This is a video of Walter the labrador speeding down the path from a beach house in Sicily towards the water as fast as he can. Apparently...
Vintage Italian Police Synchronized Motorcycle Routine
This is a video of Italian police officers performing a synchronized motorcycle routine in Rome in the 1950's. They do a great job. Way better than the...
Let's Buy It: 'World's Most Haunted Island' Is Up For Sale
This is Poveglia Island, a 17-acre island "between Venice and Lido in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy." It was originally used as a dumping ground for dying...
Lightsaber Combat Academy (Is A Real Thing And We Should Enroll)
This is a video of students practicing their lightsabering at the Ludosports Lightsaber Combat Academies in Italy (there are seven so far). That is a whole lot...
Goes Great On Everything: Spreadable Beer Butter
Meet Birra Spalmabile, a beer-flavored spread from Italy. The booze jam comes in two flavors, Omid Dark and Greta Blonde, and each jar packs 40% beer. I...