very intriguing

The Man Who Shot The Man Who Shot Lincoln

Illustrator and animator Drew Christie has created a fascinating animated short using paperback books, charcoal,

Apollo astronaut on political quagmires..

there is a  lot to be said for perspective......

Bad Joke Post

What happens to Pastors who eat chili dogs?

They have to sit in their own pew

Gratuitous Video Post

The Tweet Of Life from 5-Second Films on Vimeo.

Brains!!! ooooh and some of that baguette.

Amazing 1950"s illustrations of A bomb attack....

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much the sum total of summertime entertainment:

nicely stated....

 

 

LAME JOKE POST

Why is there no gambling in Africa?

Too many Cheetahs!

TOTALLY GRATUITUS VIDEO POST

Renault: the car for men who don’t worry about their penises

This 1970 Renault ad attempts to entice customers who don't worry if their car makes them feel inadequate in the penis department. I'm inordinately fond of the phrase "fancy-price fantasy wagon," I must say

 

 

THE CAR FOR MEN THAT DO....

 

I bought one yesterday. After giving it a soothing bath in warm water I released into a vat of melted butter...

Buddhists Buy, Release Over 500 Live Lobsters Back To The Sea

classic....

Immediately before dying of cerebral meningitis in 1900, Wilde stated "Either that wallpaper goes, or I do."

 

bad joke post

What do you get if you divide the circumference of a pumpkin by its diameter?

PUMPKIN PI

I do like this.....

Video: Patton Oswalt Reveals Wizard’s Dark Secret in ‘Final Battle’

In The Final Battle, Patton Oswalt plays a wizard with a dark secret. It’s the latest five-second film from 5-Second Films, and it’s definitely worth five seconds of your time.

I don't like this....

 

Panasonic has an eye on your parental dollar in this ad for a baby monitor, posted today by Ads of the World. The creative director was Daniel Corrêa.

very cool.....

The Marvelous Floating Stage of the Bregenz Festival In Austria

By EDW Lynch on August 8, 2011

photo via AP/Rudi Blaha

I dig these. (but I also dug coffin hotels in tokyo)

 

Dasparkhotel (The Park Hotel) is, literally, a series of tubes. Constructed from repurposed sewer pipes, each tiny room offers a double bed, storage space, a light, and the fun of an inside that is very nearly outside. Nearby are shared toilets, showers, a bar and coffee shop. [via Laughing Squid]

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I was thrown out of NYU. On my metaphysics final, they caught me cheating. I looked within the soul of the boy sitting next to me..... Woody Allen (this one is for Spence)

gotta luv this guy....

 

Gingrich’s Twitter Followers Mostly Fake

A new report suggests that 92 percent of Newt Gingrich’s 1.3 million Twitter followers are not real. The networking search firm PeekYou, which has been trying to determine the quality of Twitter audiences, examined Gingrich’s account. The firm uses 23 criteria—including name, location, and inbound and outbound links—to figure out which online users are real or fake. After analyzing each of Gingrich’s followers, they determined that only 106,055, or 8 percent, were real people. A spokesman for the company said, “The huge majority of his followers are either completely anonymous people who have no other Web presence, or they are spambots

Missouri State business-school professor leads successful campaign to ban Slaughterhouse-Five from local schools

 Tenth worst schools in the nation. Surprised?

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