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Previous records clock this lap around 26 minutes, but this brave (maybe a little stupid) driver managed to take the entire trip around in 24 minutes. Kick back and enjoy this sped-up video showcasing the whole thing!

With all these stories about people digging their own graves on social networking sites, should we even be surprised that it was a self-incriminating Instagram photo that led to this week's major illegal firearm bust in New York City? According to the news, the NYPD began their investigation after seeing photos of old guns and wads of cash posted by Brooklyn's aspiring rapper Neno Best via his Instagram account, eventually uncovering a multi-state trafficking ring and seizing a total of 243 handguns, nine rifles and two shotguns in New York and South Carolina.

Collective Cadenza takes to the streets West Village in New York to surprise passers-by. Lesson of the day: engage street musicians and possibly score a relaxing morning.

Once a year, the sun aligns its path with 34th street in New York, creating the coolest sunset you'll see in the city.