Ricky Gervais does a spot for BBC 1’s Comic Relief . . . wait through to the end, it’s worth it!
BBC One – Comic Relief – Ricky Gervais with Bono
January 9, 2008
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Top Gear: The Ariel Atom — This is the Atom
December 28, 2007Now available for sale in the United States!
This car is as close to owning a street legal formula one race car sa you can get.
Race bred design and truly uncompromised performance.
Designed with a clean sheet of paper, but drawing on a 100 year heritage, the Atom is a completely unique car built purely for outright performance and dedicated to serious fun.
Check out the US Site for more information: http://www.arielatom.com/
In th meantime, you have to see this clip — it’s an amazing ride!
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Louis Theroux: The Most Hated Family in America
December 26, 2007Louis gets to know the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas – a controversial church whose members are nearly all from one family and are infamous for picketing funerals for fallen soldiers saying that their deaths are a direct result of the United States tolerance of homosexuals . . . saying “God hates fags.”
It’s amazing the hate people can have in them.
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Audi A8 TDI – Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson attempts to drive 800 miles on a single tank of gas.
December 21, 2007Jeremy Clarkson takes an Audi A8 Diesel across Great Brittan in an 800 miles trek from London to Edinburgh on one tank of gas . . . this means he will be averaging 40 mpg in a car that can go from 0-60mph in 6 seconds and has a top speed of 150mph. We need these cars in the USA badly!
Here’s the clip . . .it’s very cool . . . you have to see this. . .
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Eurofighter Typhoon and James May
December 20, 2007Short film showing James May having a flight in a Eurofighter Typhoon.
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The need for speed . . . why do we have it?
December 18, 2007Why, when there is so much to risk, do we desire to go fast . . . Jeremy Clarkson explores this question in his documentary about speed on BBC. This is part one of his series called “The Century of Speed.”
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Rob Newman’s History of Oil
December 11, 2007Rob Newman’s insightful stand-up comedy routine on how oil has affected history over the past 100 years.
So much truth in what is said. The humor only adds to the idea that people will actually remember the information presented. This is how history should be taught!
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