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Smoke Break #908: Unicef Paints Santa As An Elitist With His Priorities Out Of Whack…

A new UNICEF-Sweden commercial is taking a swipe at Santa Claus. In the video […], Santa begins by laughing at his desk while he examines toys. Then he picks up a box filled with UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund) medical supplies — malaria tablets, rehydration bags, polio vaccines — destined for an impoverished country. Santa scoffs: “All this stuff goes to poor kids, like in Africa?” Santa then looks at a gift card the United Nations relief organization sends to people when someone makes a donation in their name. “What am I supposed to say when I give this out? ‘Here’s a picture of the gift you never got?’ Come on. I don’t do poor countries.”

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Keeping It Sunny: Antisocial Skateboarders Show Off One of Vancouver’s Better Sides

Antisocial Skateboard Shop is keeping the warm weather and dry pavement energy alive with their latest skate video, shot during the sunny days of summer, and featuring nearly two dozen of their skateboarding crew bringing their skills to the forefront with some seriously beautiful moves - dope soundtrack included.

Proud Backyard Chef Shows Off Outstanding DIY Barbecue Set-Up

From his waterwheel-powered rotisserie to his four-storey filing cabinet full of spuds and corn, this guy is killing it.

This Might Be the Strangest TV Ad Ever Made for a Candy Bar

Everybody keeps secrets, even from their loved ones. This advertisement takes that theme to a bizarre extreme.

How Stainless Steel Knives, Forks and Spoons Are Made

From grinding serrations to spoon bowls, this short video details how our everyday eating implements are made.