August 27, 2010 – 7:20 am
Flamethrower Trombone – Exactly as it sounds:
[via Laughing Squid]
Karate Kid and Golden Girls Nesting Dolls – Witness, among other delights, the Cobra Khai leader caught in a particularly thoughtful moment.
The Man In A Black Raiders Cap – DJ Topcat presents Eazy E. vs. Johnny Cash – Folsom Prison Gangstaz. I can’t stop listening to this.
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August 20, 2010 – 7:52 am
Tablecloth Hour – A Japanese arcade game (or is it a sim?) currently in public testing that challenges you to upset a virtual placesetting by yanking a square of physical cloth.
The Rosa Parks Of Blogs – “Absurd Comparisons By Real People Using Famous People.”
A Brain Paper For The Mysterious Dr. Khoo – A case of [...]
FreshCloz – One To Watch -Main Pitch: “It’s like having a dry cleaner in your closet!” That the generally objective and balanced Jordan and his SciMark Report blog predicts FreshCloz will “bomb” is noteworthy, and hehworthy.
Hem Gems:
Daily Candy, trend purveyor, throws its endorsement behind another winner. I can’t really get past the notion that [...]
On The Trampoline With The Dogs:
[via Sassyassy]
DJ Party Dad Makes Your Scene
[via Gavinpurcell]
I Dunno If You’ve Heard Of This Thing Called Japan… – On some days, there’s nothing better than a really bitter book review. “Is there anything Ashcraft writes about that doesn’t boil down to HEY GUYS I’M IN JAPAN, HEY, HEY GUESS WHERE [...]
I Always Forget – Is Rodimus A Fibonacci?
10 Of The Weirdest Soccer Goals Of All Time – These “10 most” lists are often little more than so much search engine bait, but this one delivers.
Filler Item – This is the made-obsolete-by-Amazon-Prime site that helps you find an item of an exact cost so as to [...]
Bike Helmets That Stink When Damaged – In addition to being a heh, it’s just a brilliant idea. Although I would imagine it’s a little tough to separate helmet stink from all of the other olfactory noise of a bike commuter. How about deodorant as the scent?
The Recurring Prop Newspaper – The Wilhelm Scream of [...]
Behind the loading animation at Flickr, by two Flickr employees:
I Found The RSS Feed For Arkansas – Heh.
[via Tammyhart]
Pencil Vs. Camera – An outstanding Flickr set showcasing the artist’s ability to make a piece of paper look like a piece of the photograph.
[via Bill Turner]
Sir Ian McKellen Does A Dramatic Interpretation Of The DuckTales Theme:
Dangerously attempted prior to coffee this morning.
Scientists Create Laser That Could Make It Rain – Raise your hand if you could have come up with a better visual for this story.
Uh Oh, Pisghettios! – Merlin’s new auto-reply to PR pitch spam.
Dear Kid, We Can’t Accept Unsolicited Ideas…Oh And Plus, Your Drawing Sucks – John Winsor [...]
Poets Ranked By Beard Weight – “First published in England on the eve of The Great War, this quaint publication takes the reader on a fascinating excursion through such topics as False Beards, Merkins, and Capillamenta (chin wigs); Effusions of the Scalp and Face; Celebrated Chaetognaths (chaetognathous = hairy-jawed); and even includes an affectionate mini-essay [...]
Minimum Wage Machine – “The minimum wage machine allows anybody to work for minimum wage. Turning the crank will yield one penny every 5.04 seconds, for $7.15 an hour (NY state minimum wage). If the participant stops turning the crank, they stop receiving money.”
Sandwich Dinosaur – A dinosaur made out of sandwich. Or is that [...]