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Combines two extreme sports and pushes the boundaries of believability. >> we have a guy in a kayak skydiving which is obviously not something that you would see everyday. >> and he sort of is rolling around and like as though he is like in the jet going through the air. >> i have seen people jump out in bikes or skis or something like that, but that is new. >> this is almost a video that i wanted to be fake, because it gives me so much anxiety watching it. >> so is skyacking an extreme sport or...

Awesome. take my picture quick, im doing it. >> ah, dude, thanks a lot, man. geez -- im trying to jump off this -- >> im a base jumper and i jump off of bridges and antennas and parachutes and now i am sitting on more base jumps than anybody on the planet. >> but dasher takes it to the next level when a buddy of his makes a unique request. >> a friend of mine makes packing movies, and he asked me if i could jump out of the plane with a kayak. >> he loves skydiving kayaking is a different story. ...

Through the streets crushing things along the way. >> its like the demolition derby of dealing with annoying daily annoyances. >> its very bad ass. that kind of thing is not what we associate with our leaders. >> why does the mayor have two staff members hanging out with him? if politics had a tv show like "entourage," this is what it would look like. yo, turtle, grab a tank and well go roll around on some mercedes! >> then comes the moment of truth. the mercedes owner confronts the mayor. >> su...

>> first tie was real nervous and had an escape plan to get out of the boat in case things went wrong. >> luckily, dasher does not have to use it. >> it worked out great, because not only could i sit up right on the boat, but i could do a spin and a flat spin and pump back and forth and tug up and down and roll the boat just like you do a kayak. >> he even sticks the tricky landing. >> when you are landing in the boat, you are in an l-seated position and you will take the impact with the back, s...

Really a mayor caught on camera during a very unstatesman-like rampage to punish a parking violator? or is this another work of viral fiction? well, lets ask the man himself. >> arturas zuokas, the mayor of vilnius, the capital of lithuania. >> you know, what is real in our life? writer dostoevsky, he wrote when you think about a crime is already a crime. >> okay. that might be a little deep. lets just say its a little of both. >> the videos real. all right? theres nothing being faked. like the ...

Believability. >> we have a guy in a kayak skydiving which is obviously not something that you would see everyday. >> and he sort of is rolling around and like as though he is like in the jet going through the air. >> i have seen people jump out in bikes or skis or something like that, but that is new. >> this is almost a video that i wanted to be fake, because it gives me so much anxiety watching it. >> so is skyacking an extreme sport or faking it? >> is that really an extreme sport? >> who on...

>> it takes the right boat to skyack and if you have boat with concave tops to it, and you get upside down, it will cup the air and you wont flip out of it. >> dasher also equips the sky yak with an emergency parachute to make sure it wont plummet to the ground. >> this is it. this is the perfect size for a 30-pound kayak. >> and so he has a pimped out kayak and nerves of steel, but can dasher actually make a career out of skyacking. >> he is going to be the skyacker guy, and i will go the your ...

>> luckily, dasher does not have to use it. >> it worked out great, because not only could i sit up right on the boat, but i could do a spin and a flat spin and pump back and forth and tug up and down and roll the boat just like you do a kayak. >> he even sticks the tricky landing. >> when you are landing in the boat, you are in an l-seated position and you will take the impact with the back, so you want to nail it and skim. and then settle it in real nice. >> from that moment, miles is hooked, ...

Things along the way. >> its like the demolition derby of dealing with annoying daily annoyances. >> its very bad ass. that kind of thing is not what we associate with our leaders. >> why does the mayor have two staff members hanging out with him? >> if politics had a tv show like "entourage," this is what it would look like. yo, turtle, grab a tank and well go roll around on some mercedes! >> then comes the moment of truth. the mercedes owner confronts the mayor. >> supposedly this is the dude ...

>> we invented a person, claudia mckinney. then her story was that her dad used to be a judge and that she was taking court evidence and putting it up on youtube. >> but "exhibit b-5" doesnt catch on right away. >> hows that? >> you look like al qaeda. >> to help it gain momentum, kyle reaches out to his friend rainn wilson of "the office." >> i e-mailed rainn and i said would you mind tweeting about this. he said yeah, man. it really took off because of that. really we owe the success of "exhib...