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TV Theme Song Quiz

Friday, December 19, 2008   (1 post)
These are fun...

Joke of the Day

After a little digging in the archives, I found the old Joke-of-the-Day still works (sort of).  It's "not ready for prime time", but still a fun diversion...  Joke of the Day

Quote of the Day

"Much of my work has come from being lazy."  -- John Backus, developer of FORTRAN, the first successful high-level programming language.  Backus passed away March 17, 2007.

Just in time for the Holiday Season...

Okay, it's way too late for last year, and too early for this year, but...    I'm not going to remember this six months from now, so I thought I should bookmark it now.  Festivus Recipies!

Today's Top Story

Israel has recalled its ambassador to El Salvador after police found him on the streets of the capital blind drunk and wearing nothing but bondage gear...  Full Story:

Why Ethanol is not a good idea...

Saturday, May 11, 2019   (2 posts)
(or, There's no such thing as a free lunch) The cost of everything, at least everything we can buy, including food, is directly related to the cost of energy.  If you start turning corn into fuel, you add an extra dimension to this relatio

Website Pick

Archie McPhee ... made by magic pixies http://www.mcphee.com/

Behold the Glory that is the Mooninites

There are two kinds of people, those who watch "Aqua Teen Hunger Force", and those who do not. Boston-area members of the latter group were seriously freaked out today. In what sounds like it could be a plot-line from the show itself, Boston

I Stand Corrected...

Saturday, December 16, 2006   (1 post)
I was just watching the "100 Greatest TV Quotes and Catchphrases" on TVLand.  They got to the part about Welcome Back Kotter, a show with possibly the most inane catchphrases ever created for the television viewing public. As I'm watching

Standing in Line At Star Bucks

Friday, February 9, 2007   (4 posts)
You know what really bothers me! Standing in line at f_cking Star Bucks, that’s what! Now a days, everybody and his f_cking brother is slurping down latte's, carmel machiatoes. and other pussy drinks. Used to be, before Star Bucks stoked Americas addi

The Day George Almost Lit Off The Big One

Friday, February 23, 2007   (1 post)
The Day George Almost Lit Off The Big One As told by Bernie Miller ; Presidential Janitor One day I go into the Oval office and that stupid son-of-a-bitch is sitting behind his desk sweating bullets, looking up at me like I’d just caught him

Flurry Fury!!

just in time for the holidays... the most addicting web game ever! http://www.flurryfury.com

Quote of the Day

"It's clear the Democrat Party had a good night." -- President George W. Bush

Yet another reason I will never fully understand Japan...

They now have a bra which converts into a shopping bag. Yes, a bra.  Yes, presto-chango, it becomes a shopping bag.    Why such a thing is necessary I have no idea...

Website Pick - old photos

Nothing spectacular, just a collection of lost photos from around the world.  This will make you smile.  http://www.moderna.org/lookatme/

Manbottle Update

Sunday, October 22, 2006   (1 post)
Many of you who are regular visitors here know that there are a number of features that did not make the transition from the old site to the new site.  (Not the least of which is the weekly trivia.) We had planned to implement these over the

I was in Costco the other morning...

Tuesday, October 3, 2006   (1 post)
... and yes, it is Christmas at Costco.  (In August, we're literally just a few weeks away from achieving the mythical Christmas in July.)  Anyhow, I saw something on my way out that made me think...  It is truly a strange and ...

(Weird-ass Tom Cruise) Quote of the Day

Friday, September 1, 2006   (1 post)
"A bronzed cast of baby's first poop can be a meaningful memento for the family."  -- David Kesting, director of the Capla Kesting gallery in New York, which currently has on display a bronze sculpture of the first poop produced by ...

Darwin In Action

From the AP:  "A Brazilian man died Tuesday when he tried to open what police believe was a rocket-propelled grenade with a sledgehammer."  Full story:  ...

I swear I'm not making this up...

Thursday, October 5, 2006   (2 posts)
Masturbate-a-thon to be held in central London, hundreds expected to come... full story:  http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060804/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_masturbate

 

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