This is just so friggin funny - perfectly safe for work

Ah ok. Less impressive then! From this video though it linked me to the one below which is pretty insane...

Originally Posted by tigersaw

"First, we outfitted the camera with a GPS tracking device so we could retrieve it, then we baited the camera by smearing it with mashed up frites [french fries]. The frites worked really well. Seagulls actually wanted to take it right from our hands!
Of course, we did many takes, with many different seagulls, and many excursions through Cannes tracking down the camera.
The one you see is just the best result of the many attempts."

And I'm sure there's an equally plausible explanation for why Alice and the tin man followed the yellow brick road, but that too would spoil the fun

[tigersaw]

It does help explain why he was putting his cam down in front of a seagull in the first place, which seemed a bit of an odd thing to be doing

Yes that is perfectly true oh king

Carp thing is v v funny too

Originally Posted by tigersaw

"First, we outfitted the camera with a GPS tracking device so we could retrieve it, then we baited the camera by smearing it with mashed up frites [french fries]. The frites worked really well. Seagulls actually wanted to take it right from our hands!
Of course, we did many takes, with many different seagulls, and many excursions through Cannes tracking down the camera.
The one you see is just the best result of the many attempts."

the quote you posted was not from the OP of the video but a poor attempt to a fake translation of an interview done with him

you can find the original posted comment in the link below
http://www.youtube.com/all_comments?v=z3lNyDlfQNs

for a real translation of his interview
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afTYvt-oEmc

Originally Posted by Stenno

Ah ok. Less impressive then! From this video though it linked me to the one below which is pretty insane...

Mental!