inside the black guns matter movement: rise of the radicals
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a pro-gun campaigner says he can cut inner-city violence in cities like chicago - by giving them greater access to legal firearms and knowledge maj toure is the founder of black guns matter a pro-gun organisation that aims to educate urban populations about their second amendment rights he believes that years of prejudice have convinced urban populations to associate guns with crime rather than defending themselves their communities and their rights maj has been taking his message across the united states for the past year visiting areas such as atlanta baltimore and detroit videographer director: ruaridh connellan producer: john balson ruby coote editor: sonia estal

we believe the earth is flat: conspiracies uncovered
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there is an ever-growing community of people who reject scientific wisdom and insist that the world is flat nathan thompson 31 a network marketer based in orange county california set up the official flat earth and globe discussion group on facebook in june 2016 the group now now boasts more than 42000 members and even nathan has been taken aback by its rapid growth these flat earthers believe that our planet is encircled by a giant heavily-policed ice wall and that gravity is just an unproven theory they also claim that nasa is a fraudulent organisation and that all the photographs and video footage we have from space are computer-generated imagery cgi and while their views may sound far-fetched the movement has attracted a number of celebrity adherents in recent months including rapper bob former reality tv star tila tequila and basketball legend shaquille oneal videographer director: joel forrest producer:

hulk amp the chihuahua with the pit bull attitude: dog dynasty
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the worlds biggest pitbull has struck up a bizarre friendship with a tiny chihuahua more than thirty times smaller than him world-famous hulk who shot to fame last year in a viral video weighs in at 181lb while tiny mami weighs just five pounds but the difference in size and power hasnt stopped them becoming firm friends who spend all day together at their home in new hampshire usa videographer director: ruaridh connellan producer: john balson nick johnson editor: joshua douglas

the upside down camaro racecar
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leading the way for its innovative aesthetic the worlds first upside down chevrolet camaro racecar has been built jeff bloch is known for creating wacky vehicles and hes flipped a 1999 chevrolet camaro and fused it with an old ford festiva to produce an upside down racecarthe car has a horsepower of 60 and can reach around 90mph on a straight road videographer director: damion jedlicka matthew williams producer: danny baggottt ruby coote editor: marcus cooper

plus size pole dancing instructor proves sexy has no size
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a fiercely confident pole instructor is showing the world that there is no size requirement for sex appeal royale - also known as da queen of curves - started pole dancing after a temporary separation from her husband left her questioning who she really was after just a few lessons she knew she had found a lifelong passion and suggested that her studio - vertical joes - start offering pole dancing classes for plus size women but she never expected them to offer the position to her videographer director: john-paul steele producer: hannah stevens nick johnson editor: james thorne

best of barcroft tv 2016
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from the woman on a quest to weigh over 1000lbs to the man living his life as a virtuous paedophile btv has featured some of the most incredible and controversial stories of 2016 ballerina gabi shull who thought her dancing days were over when a rare bone cancer robbed her of her right leg but thanks to pioneering surgery her fancy footwork is now back on pointe another inspiring youngster was seven-year-old sophi green from utah who proved that she could do anything despite being born with no arms - even use chopsticks taking feminism to the next level was kim anami who teaches vaginal kung fu and the heart wants what the heart wants and for deanna rivas that meant inviting another woman into her marriage marimar quiroa from california used to hide her face in public because of her large facial tumour she is now challenging traditional beauty standards with her successful youtube channel of inspiring make-up tutorials famous real-life cartoon pixee fox travelled to india to have th

kong: the 150lb pitbull puppy set to outgrow hulk dog dynasty
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subscribe to barcroft animals: http:bitly2cecjy0meet king kong the giant 150lb puppy set to outgrow even his supersized pit bull father internet legend the hulk at just over a year old the colossal pup is already closing in on his world famous 175lb dad - and still has plenty of growing left to do and kong has already built up a loyal following on social media with fans won over by his huge frame and goofy smile kongs story is featured in the new season of barcroft tvs hit online show dog dynasty which has racked up more than 150 million views on youtube and facebook the show follows the fortunes of hulk and new hampshire-based dog breeders dark dynasty k9s who sell protection dogs for between 5000 and 25000 the show has catapulted hulk to global superstardom with the lovable giant having his own dog food brand and merchandise line dog dynasty season 3 is available on barcroft animals youtube page and the dog dynasty facebook watch pagevideo credits:director of photogr

rescue dogs get dressed up for adoption: cute as fluff
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these adorable canine portraits will make any dog lovers day - and theyre helping to get sheltered pups adopted at the same time kind-hearted photographer tammy swarek came up with the idea of dressing up rescue dogs to draw attention to their stories and help potential owners personally connect with themtammy from arkansas drew herinspiration from facebook after spotting another portrait project for sheltered animals so she contacted her local dog shelter the union county animal protection society ucaps and has worked closely with shelter manager tanja jackson ever since to make a donation to ucaps for their amazing work or to give an animal their forever home visit:http:wwwocddesigns1netucaps videographer director: tammy swarek producer: crystal chung ellie winstanley editor: jack stevens

the pensioner cheerleaders high kicking into retirement
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a group of acrobatic pensioners are refusing to let age or arthritis cramp their high kicks in a cheerleading squad for the over 50s the arizona-based troupe is a marching and performance group for women over 55 - with an average age of just over 70 while plenty of women use retirement as an opportunity to rest on their laurels these dancers are glittering and shaking into their twilight years videographer director: dave cruz producer: hannah stevens ruby coote editor: grant hanson-vaux

losing weight could kill 392lb model039s career: hooked on the look
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glamour model sarah rout revels in her status as a body positive 28 stone big beautiful woman bbw - but doctors have warned her she will die if she does not lose weight but despite their stark warnings the plus size model says she doesnt want to lose her self-confidence or alienate her ever-growing legion of fans by dispensing with her beloved trademark curves the 30-year-old size-30 mother-of-three has been modeling for seven years and now relies on her husband tony to help her with some simple things her size makes difficult including drying her back and legs and helping her up from low furniture doctors have warned sarah who models under the name babyjane she is at high risk of a heart attack and diabetes three years ago they launched bbw angels a website where bbw models can promote themselves and fans are able to find and follow their work videographer director: david hare producer: charley sutton ellie win

incredible armless girl nails water bottle flip challenge
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a seven-year-old girl who was born with no arms successfully completes the bottle flip challenge - with her feet sophi green from utah attempts the latest internet craze the bottle flip - where you throw a water bottle filled up half way in the air and have it land upright - and effortlessly nails the challenge with her feet twice in a row the hilarious trick became an internet challenge after a high school student was filmed doing it at a talent show earlier this year sophi celebrated her feat by doing the popular dab039 dance with her legs videographer director: xander green producer: bunmi adigun nick johnson editor: joshua douglas

living with biid: i want to cut off my leg
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standing on one leg and balancing on crutches nick ohallaron gives the impression of a man who was born without a right leg but the truth is this scenario is just wishful thinking for the 29-year-old from edinburgh he is actually a fully able-bodied man who longs to be an amputee and hes not alone nick is one of the very few people in the uk known to be suffering from biid - body integrity identity disorder - a rare neurological condition that makes people unable to recognise certain body parts as their own videographer director: rory dunning producer: katie mercer ruby coote editor: marcus cooper

inspirational armless man uses his feet as hands
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an inspiring man who lost his arms in a tragic accident uses his nose and feet to play tennis swim and even drive vikram agnihotri 45 from indore india lost his arms aged seven when he accidentally touched a high voltage wire since then he has not let his disability limit his life and has learned to use his feet nose and shoulders to do everyday tasks active vikram goes to the gym every morning plays tennis using his shoulders and goes swimming every day vikram set up an ngo called winners in life wil in 2013 that runs motivational training programmes and lectures for disabled people videographer director: shams qari producer: haziq qadri nick johnson editor: jack stevens

pixee fox faces family after more extreme surgery: hooked on the look
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surgery-obsessed living cartoon pixee fox has undergone even more extreme plastic surgery procedures - and finally shown them off to her shocked family the glamour model is just 26 years old but has already had more than 100 cosmetic procedures and radical surgeries including famously having six ribs removed she has also changed the colour of her eyes had several boob jobs and most recently pumped up her butt and lips with a fat transfer in pursuit of becoming a real barbie but her pursuit of plastic perfection and het-set lifestyle is in stark contrast to her roots growing up in a rural part of gavle sweden living with her conservative parents and older sister videographer director: margareta sandeback producer: john balson ruby coote editor: marcus cooper

26-year-old model wears her wrinkles with pride: born different
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a 26-year-old woman with a rare condition that makes her look decades older is challenging beauty standards by becoming a model hoping to break into the modelling industry sara geurts from minneapolis minnesota is determined to carve out a successful modelling career despite battling with dermatosparaxis ehlers-danlos syndrome eds - a genetic condition that leaves her with excessively saggy skin videographer director: william mcleod producer: bunmi adigun ruby coote editor: joshua douglas