Monday, February 23, 2009

2-22-09

Some guy shot a picture that's 100 meters long.

2-21-09

Hindu religious festivals often feature cow piss drinking.

2-20-09

About a year and a half ago I bought a GameCube and several games, which I proceeded to never play. I finally pulled out Resident Evil 4 the other day and, holy crap, it rocks. Notice to 360 owners: if you've got a friend to play it with, you must immediately download the Resident Evil 5 demo.

2-19-09

I'm employed!

My first day is March 9th.

2-18-09

Have you ever seen one of those drawings that spells a word, and when you turn it upside down it still spells the word? Turns out those things have a name -- ambigrams.

2-17-09

I was disappointed to learn that Christian Bale, one of my favorite actors, apparently has a slight temper problem.

2-16-09

Gleeking.

Sunday, February 15, 2009

2-15-09

"The American people will never knowingly adopt Socialism. But under the name of 'liberalism' they will adopt every fragment of the Socialist program, until one day America will be a Socialist nation, without knowing how it happened."

-- Norman Thomas, six-time presidential candidate for the socialist party

Saturday, February 14, 2009

2-14-09

The ten-sided die (d10) is the only die used in Dungeons & Dragons that is not a Platonic solid.

2-13-09

Based on the current understanding of aerodynamics, bumblebees shouldn't be able to fly.

2-12-09

The platypus is the only poisonous mammal.

Thursday, February 12, 2009

2-11-09

After scraping the bottom of the job hunting barrel for several months and still turning up nothing, I've decided that this sums up my feelings pretty much exactly.

2-10-09

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

2-9-09

Romans played with d20's.

Sunday, February 08, 2009

2-8-09

I saw Coraline in 3d this evening. Despite being a cartoon, it's an amazingly good movie.

2-7-09

Credit to Andy for the YouTube find of the decade.

Update: those motherfucking bitches took the original video down. The link as it stands now is good, but not as good. Just pay careful attention around the 10 second mark.

Friday, February 06, 2009

2-6-09

The opposite of misogyny is misandry.

Thursday, February 05, 2009

2-5-09

The job that I thought was going to last two months -- lasts six days.

Update: it's been canceled! Completely! God damn it!

Wednesday, February 04, 2009

2-4-09

You Have To Burn The Rope.

2-3-09

A guy robbed two 711's in Colorado with a Klingon sword.

2-2-09

U.S. soldiers in Vietnam called purple smoke grenades "Goofy Grape."

2-1-09

Grammar Nazis.

1-31-09

Something Positive. Man, I don't know how I missed this one before.

1-30-09

Check your kids' homework.

1-29-09

Thumb Wars.

1-28-09

Napoleon hogs history's spotlight, but his commanders were also interesting.

1-27-09

In certain types of forests, you can find north by looking at which side of the trees moss grows on.