from bulimia to bodybuilder
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hulking bodybuilder laura payne was saved from an early death at the hands of bulimia when she discovered bodybuilding the 32-year-old became anorexic at the age of 16 after a bad break-up with her high-school sweetheart within three years her weight had plummeted to a terrifying six stone she has now gone from eating less than 500 calories a day to more than 2000 after meeting her husband jason 32 who introduced her to competition bodybuilding she still struggles with bulimia and anorexia but believes bodybuilding has saved her life videographer director: geoff tirrell producer: dan howlett editor: sonia estal

quottelepathic genius child tested by scientist
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five-year-old prodigy ramses sanguino has astonished his mother by displaying signs of being telepathic according to nyx sanguino 32 ramses is able to recite random numbers written in secret - and is now the focus of a scientific study on the subject nyx is used to being surprised by her child who at just five is already learning seven languages and solving complex mathematical equations the youngster from los angeles california is believed to be one of the top five savants in the world and nyx posts videos of her son showing off his talents online now his exploits have even caught the eye of a respected neuroscientist - who is studying ramses as part a cutting-edge research project into telepathy videographer director: ruaridh connellan producer: john balson chloe browne editor: joshua douglas kyle waters

meet the next neymar
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a brazilian boy aged just six is being hailed as the next neymar thanks to his phenomenal football skills talented marco antonio from rio de janeiro has reportedly already caught the eye of real madrid and barcelona but his path to superstardom is being hampered by an incurable stomach condition and he urgently needs medical support to fulfill his dreams his father is hoping that he can emulate lionel messi whose career was threatened by a growth hormone deficiency marcos story will feature in the history of football global tv event airing on history excluding usa canada australia new zealand from may 28th-10th june 2018

pimped up e-bike drives like a car: ridiculous rides
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a sports enthusiast has developed the first all weather four-wheel e-bike that looks exactly like a miniature car design engineer mikael kjellman produced the crazy podride vehicle in sweden with the basic idea of creating a weather protected and more comfortable bicycle making use of an electric motor this road-legal e-bicycle car can travel long distances both easier and cheaper whilst maintaining an eco-friendly journey videographer director: podride producer: danny baggott nick johnson editor: jack stevens joshua douglas

brave toddler keeps smiling despite losing limbs
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a brave toddler who lost all her limbs to meningitis is finally feeding herself - thanks to her new prosthetic arm spooning yoghurt into and around her mouth three-year-old harmonie-rose allen smiles and giggles at her accomplishment born a healthy baby girl at the age of one harmonie tragically contracted meningitis resulting in all four of her limbs being amputated but thanks to leg prosthetics her pincer-like arm attachment and the love and support of her family harmonie is living a full and happy life and not letting anything hold her back videographer director: marcus hessenberg producer: nathalie bonney ruby coote editor: ian phillips

snapped wildlife photographer uncovers africas nightlife
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these stunning nighttime images capture what some of the planets most dangerous and elusive animals getup to when the lights go out innovative british photographer will burrard-lucas sent his home-made beetlecam - a robotic camouflaged camera - into liuwa plain national park in zambia after dark the aim was to see african wildlife in a new way - and some clever photography techniques helped him set the animals against an authentic starry backdropshot over the period of a year the unbelievable images show hyenas lions zebra and even a porcupine in the night videographer director: will burrard-lucas producer: crystal chung ellie winstanley editor: ian phillips

couple share studio flat with a cougar beast buddies
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meet the brave couple that share their home with a playful two-year-old cougar in 2016 alexandr dmitriev and his wife mariya decided to adopt a young cougar called messi and raise him as a house-pet in their small studio apartment in penza russia messi follows a strict grooming routine to ensure he doesnt make too much of a mess around the house he gets washed in the bath has his nails trimmed his teeth checked and he receives a special brush-down every day the big cat eats twice a day with a diet consisting of turkey beef a bit of chicken breast and some bones and with a growing social media following of 250000 on instagram and more than 2 million views on youtube messi has become a local celebrity to follow messi039s journey visit: https:wwwinstagramcoml_am_pumahttps:wwwyoutubecomciampumavideo credits:videographer director: producer: danny baggott ruby coote editor: sonia estalsubscribe to barcroft animals: http:bitl

bear man of finland has an unbreakable bond with brown bears
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bear man of finland has an unbreakable bond with brown bearssubscribe: http:bitlyoc61hjmeet sulo karjalainen - known to many in his native finland as the quotbearmanquotthe 73-year-old runskuusamo large carnivore centre with his brother jalo whichhas beenhome to more than 20 orphaned brown bearsafter working on a research projectstudying finnish carnivores sulo was asked if he would mind taking in some cubsand over the years a deep bond has grown up between sulo and his furry companionsthe fin who has lived on the same farm all his life has become a celebrity in his homeland due to his incredible relationship with the predators -even starring in his own tv documentaryat present sulo looks after six bears - and has no plans to retire any time soonvideographer director: pasi janttiproducer: tom midlane editor: ian phillipsfor more amazing footage of the amazing side of life visit the like barcroft tv on facebook: http:googl7ayygyfollow barcroft tv on twitter: http:bitly10vfly9follow barcroft tv on instagram: http:bitly1b84ku0barcroft media website: http:bitly19oywp

i made myself blind: living with biid
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i made myself blind: living with biidsubscribe to the barcroft network: http:bitlyoc61hjfor most people becoming blind would be a living nightmare - but for jewel shuping it was the fulfilment of a lifelong dream jewel 30 from north carolina usa has body integrity identity disorder biid a condition in which able-bodied people believe they are meant to be disabled her need to lose her sight was so strong that in 2006 she decided to blind herself - by having a sympathetic psychologist pour drain cleaner into her eyes as a young child she would spend hours staring at the sun in a bid to damage her eyes acquiring her first white cane aged 18 and becoming fully fluent in braille by the age of 20 tired of being secretive due to the stigma surrounding the condition jewel is now sharing her story to help raise public awareness of biid and to encourage people with the condition to seek professional helpvideographer director: ruaridh connellanproducer: tom midlane nick johnsoneditor: sonia estal ian phillipsbarcroft tv: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftmediafeaturedbarcroft cars: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftcarsfeaturedbear grylls adventure: https:wwwyoutubecomchanneluczcunws7mypzphw4gsjo7ogfeaturedfor more of the amazing side of life:for the full story visit barcrofttv: http:wwwbarcrofttvlike barcroft tv on facebook: https:wwwfacebookcombarcrofttvfollow barcroft_tv on twitter: https:wwwtwittercombarcroft_tvcheck out more videos: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftmediavideos

model has six ribs removed in world039s smallest waist bid
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model has six ribs removed in world039s smallest waist bidsubscribe to the barcroft network: http:bitlyoc61hja surgery loving model has had six ribs removed - to look like a cartoon character former electrician pixee fox from north carolina usa had already spent more than 70000on plastic surgery attempting to sculpt the perfect hourglass figure but now she has taken her obsession even further by having her lower ribs removed - so she can shrink her waist to a record-breaking 14 inches the 25-year-old who is originally from sweden says she was inspired by animated characters like jessica rabbit aurora from sleeping beauty and holli would from cool world the extreme five-hour keyhole surgery operation cost 6000 and was performed by plastic surgeon dr barry eppley in indianapolis indiana in october the operation which is irreversible is usually performed for medical reasons but can be used for cosmetic purposes after extensive consultationvideographer director: ruaridh connellanproducer: john balson nick johnsoneditor: ian phillipsbarcroft tv: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftmediafeaturedbarcroft cars: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftcarsfeaturedbear grylls adventure: https:wwwyoutubecomchanneluczcunws7mypzphw4gsjo7ogfeaturedfor more of the amazing side of life:for the full story visit barcrofttv: http:wwwbarcrofttvlike barcroft tv on facebook: https:wwwfacebookcombarcrofttvfollow barcroft_tv on twitter: https:wwwtwittercombarcroft_tvcheck out more videos: https:wwwyoutubecomuserbarcroftmediavideos

professional twerker: jessica vanessa vine039s most famous booty shaker
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professional twerker: jessica vanessa vine039s most famous booty shakersubscribe: we upload a new incredible video every weekday subscribe to our youtube channel so you don039t miss out:http:bitlyoc61hjjessica vanessa is a professional twerker who is making big bucks by shaking her bootythe 22-year-old social media superstar captivates audiences from around the world with her hypnotic assetsthe former teaching assistant is now paid by companies to mention their products to her 2m online followers in-between her twerking and comedy vinesshe mixes comedic sketches with twerking videos to keep her legions of fans entertained and as her followers increased she knew she had a choice to make last june but she now makes more money from a six second vine than she did working for four months at the nurseryvideographer director: laurentiu garofeanuproducer: dan howletteditor: kyle waters ian phillips sonia estalfor more compelling footage of the amazing side of life:facebook: like barcroft tv -http:googl7ayygytwitter: follow barcroft_tv -http:bitly10vfly9website: for licensing ampamp business enquiriesvisit the barcroft media site -http:bitly19oywp

the 1000 adult pre-school: new yorkers rediscover their inner child
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the 1000 adult pre-school: new yorkers rediscover their inner childsubscribe: we upload a new incredible video every weekday subscribe to our youtube channel so you don039t miss out:http:bitlyoc61hjstressed out adults are spending up to 1000 to unwind at the worlds first grown up preschoolnew yorkers come from across the city to michelle jonis brooklyn apartment to finger paint sing snack and napthe new concept has attracted photographers authors and even high-flying corporate lawyers who want to connect with their inner childthe class takes place once a week during march after the grown ups have finished their humdrum nine to five jobs in the citythe full class starts at 333 and goes up to 999 with the adults paying as much as they can afford michelle sees the class as a form of therapy allowing adults to deal with their real world problems using the mind of their inner childvideographer director: ruaridh connellanproducer: nick johnson dan howletteditor: joshua douglasfacebook: like barcroft tv -https:wwwfacebookcombarcrofttvtwitter: follow barcroft_tv -https:wwwtwittercombarcroft_tvwebsite: for licensing amp business enquiriesvisit the barcroft media site -https:wwwbarcroftmediacom

aping around: hat wearing primate bumps around the house
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aping around: hat wearing primate bumps around the housesubscribe: http:bitlyoc61hjwe upload a new incredible video every weekday subscribe to our youtube channel so you don039t miss outa playful gibbon creates a makeshift blindfold from a beanie hat before tearing around a living room in a touchingly childlike game the gibbon called aperil lives with dana savorelli at monkey island rescue in greenwood missouri aperil has developed her own game by placing the hat over her hat and running through the house often bumping into objects along the wayvideographer director: dana savorelliproducer: nick johnsoneditor: joshua douglasfor more compelling footage of the amazing side of life:facebook: like barcroft tv -https:wwwfacebookcombarcrofttvtwitter: follow barcroft_tv -https:wwwtwittercombarcroft_tvwebsite: for licensing amp business enquiriesvisit the barcroft media site -https:wwwbarcroftmediacom

500lbs and pregnant: hooked on the look
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morbidly obese monica riley once wanted to be the fattest woman in the world and would eat over 10000 calories a day in an attempt to become immobile the 28-year-old ballooned to 700lbs and hoped to become so large that she became bedbound under the care of her feeder fianc sid but after suffering two miscarriages monica from fort worth texas is pregnant again and now overhauling her lifestyle in a bid to ensure a healthy pregnancy and be a fit mum videographer director: ryan barbosa producer: emma pearson ruby coote editor: marcus cooper

inside seattles mermaid community
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a secret community of real-life mermaids are donning silicone tails keenly attending mer-conventions and taking to the waters of seattle with their own mernetwork - a forum where merfolk can connect and organise conventions - and social media profiles of professional mermaids generating hundreds of thousands of followers the mer-community seems to be a growing one there is a prevalent mer-community in seattle friends caitlin nielson ed brown tessie lamourea and morgan caldwell all identify as part-fish-part-human videographer director: andres aponte producer: camile rocha-keys ruby coote editor: james thorne