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Knoxville, TN reporter Gordon Boyd of WVLT should perhaps consider taking a breather after flubbing a line instead of losing it on air.
The reaction of the anchor back in the studio is priceless.
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At over 1 million views on YouTube, this slow motion commercial for Pedigree with dogs jumping for a treat is in full viral swing.
The commercial was shot with a Phantom camera at 1,000 frames per second and has the right element of a viral video: animals.
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With all the hoopla surrounding the lyrics of “O Canada” in the last few days, the folks at Power 97 put together their own version. Without leaving out any select group of people, the new version works to not offend anyone and includes everybody in our historic anthem.
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A 5-year-old boy from Russia has broken the record for the number of air pushups performed simultaneously. Giuliano Stroe has been in training since he was 2, according to Guinness World Records.
This kid is going to run the playground at his school. Guaranteed.
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As part of NBC’s Olympic coverage, the U.S. network travelled across the country to find stories from various Canadian provinces. One of those stories comes from Churchill, Manitoba and features the life of northern sled dogs — particularly, Isobel, a blind Siberian husky-malamute cross we told you about earlier this month.
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Louis Riel Day was a great opportunity for Winnipeggers to head outside to the 41st annual Festival du Voyageur. The sunny skies were ideal as folks made their way around Voyageur Park in St. Boniface.
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Washington, D.C. was pummeled by a snow storm last weekend, and before today is over, forecasters predict an additional 30 cm.
The following video has been making the rounds of an amazing time lapse. It was apparently shot with a Nikon D200.
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A powerful snow storm hammered parts of the U.S. over the weekend, with Washington, D.C. taking the brunt of it. The thought of “14 to 22 inches of snow” — dubbed ‘Snowmageddon’ — was too much for this AccuWeather.com weatherman to handle.
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This just in: Leave it to the Guardian’s Charlie Brooker to show you how to report a TV news story. In this hilarious two minute clip, Charlie shows the process to fill air time and tells it like it is.
Heads up on some colourful language in the video if you’re at work.
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Posted by Tyler Sutherland
Opinions are varying on the new Apple iPad — announced Wednesday to the world as the latest mobile tablet computing device.
The iPad was the target of Internet jabs yesterday due to its rather unpleasing name. Insert your MaxiPad and tampon jokes wherever you wish, but the fact is, “MadTV” spoofed the iPad [...]

The business community was pitched plans to revitalize Assiniboine Park at a Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting last week. Margaret Redwood, CEO of the Assiniboine Park Conservancy, told business leaders the state of the park is deteriorating.
Upgrades to the 106-year-old destination are expected to cost $180 million over the next 10 years.
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New Brunswick Attorney General T.J. Burke cued up some classic Larry Platt lyrics recently in the Legislature out east.
The MLA surprised everyone when he started singing the smash hit Pants on the Ground from this season’s “American Idol.”
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