A vintage scale that has stood in front of a Los Angeles store for 30 years has a personality of its own. (LAT) View

Attention ice skaters! Please stop skating now and exit the rink ... A journalist is operating the Zamboni! (NYT) View

An amusing analysis of a hot new internet fad that randomly connects strangers via webcam. (Warning: Not recommended for kids!) View

Stripping to your skivvies on public transit has become an annual event in 44 cities around the world. Follow one intrepid soul on his half-naked journey.(Time) View

Two Marilyn Monroe impersonators compete for attention on Hollywood Boulevard. (LAT) View

An astonishing dog achieves worldwide fame with his tricks and seemingly fantastic intelligence. (Texas Country Reporter) View

Disguised as a frumpy businesswoman, the pop star triumphantly performs some of her classic songs to an unsuspecting but completely dumbfounded audience.(Funny or Die) View

The documentary 'Wordplay' inspires newbies to compete against its star -- the five-time reigning champion of the annual tournament. (Time) View

The Best Videojournalism Stories of 2009 ... Celebrating excellence in video, journalism and storytelling. View

A comedic British filmmaker grows facial hair and tests the effect on a fearful public in the aftermath of terrorist bombings in London. (BBC) View

Two guys with a wild idea send gourds flying skyward in upstate New York. Trick or treat! (Times Herald-Record) View

Alan Arnopole entertains customers with his wine-vat yodel and wine-themed comedy routine at a vineyard tasting room. (SF Chronicle) View