C. S. Magor

C.S. Magor is the editor-in-chief and a reporter at large for We Interrupt and Uberreview. He currently resides in the Japanese countryside approximately two hours from Tokyo - where he has spent the better part of a decade testing his hypothesis that Japan is neither as quirky nor as interesting as others would have you believe.
  • Strong winds cause plane to lift off [video]

    Watch the video below carefully. The plane has no pilot, passengers or crew… it doesn’t even have any fuel – but none of these things stopped it from lifting off at a Mojave airport when winds topped 70 mph. The winds passing over the wings of the Southern Air...
  • Not your grandma’s Tesla gun

    A budding young mad scientist who goes by the name of Rob built himself this handsome Tesla rifle. Rob turned a spark gap Tesla coil powered by an 18V drill battery into a scary-looking, gun-shaped lightning generator. Rob spared no expense, he cast a Nerf gun in aluminum and...
  • Chinese playing card sweatshop footage is strangely mesmerizing [video]

    If you think that your job sucks, spare a thought for the people working in this playing card factory in China. Their skills are simultaneously amazing and sad. You have to pack a lot of cards into boxes to be this fast at it. If you have a minute...
  • Teen girls survive freak road sunbathing accident

    Two Pennsylvanian teenagers are lucky to be alive today after they fell asleep while sunbathing on a rural Pennsylvania road and were struck by a car… driven by one of their brothers. The Beaver County Police Department explained that Samantha Schermanhorn and Kaylie George were airlifted to hospital. According...
  • Machine vends live crabs in Chinese subway

    If you ever wanted to get crabs on a Chinese subway then today is your lucky day… as long as you live within striking distance of Nanjing – where a vending machine is now dispensing reasonably priced crustaceans. The crabs are priced according to size from USD 1.50 –...
  • Force not so strong in hit and running Obiwan Kenobi [Allegedly]

    Thirty-seven-year-old Obiwan Kenobi (real name) was arrested over the weekend on the suspicion that he was responsible for a hit and run crash that caused a four-car pileup in mid-March. Roseville (California) police Sergeant Jason Bosworth told News 10 the police version of events: The crash happened on March...
  • If your grave marker reads like this then you failed in life

    All I know about Bernard P. Hopkins is that he lived to the ripe old age of 88 in the small town of Caldwell, Texas, his social security number and the fact that he would seem to have upset a few people before he shuffled off his mortal coil....
  • Company accidentally fires entire staff via email

    The 1,300 employees of London-based Aviva Investors had a rude shock when they checked their email on Friday: every single one of them had been fired – unsympathetically, might I add. The mail, which the HR department intended to send to only one recipient, read as follows: “I am...
  • Canadian artist leaves predatory tracks in the snow

    A Canadian artist going by the name of Maskull Lasserre has an oddly amusing hobby. He walks around in the snow wearing boots that leave frightening tracks. The boots, which are of his own design, mimic the paw prints of large predatory animals, or when the mood strikes him,...