If there’s one thing the US does better than anyone it’s shopping (and being fat, ). Black Friday was a big hit this year, and now it looks like there’s some sort of online shopping equivalent today. So if you want a flying alarm clock or a Saint Joseph figurine (Patron Saint of Real Estate, […]
I found this commentary to be a brief and lucid assessment of the framing of political candidates in the televisual mediation of politics; specifically the process by which certain candidates are constructed as “extremist” or “irrelevant” in the political discourses of news media. I couldn’t have said it any better myself.
If you’re into amazing buildings and weird stories, check this out. A series of underground temples in Italy inspired by the visions of a man named Falco (he’s not being rocked by Amadeus though).Besides the wonderful temples this group doesn’t worship a spiritual leader, and funds itself through small businesses and organic farming.Sounds too good […]
This has got to be one of the more amusing 911 calls since “A motherfucking Deer hit my motherfucking car“. A Lion escaped from a private collector and was chasing cars on the highway in Ohio.Check out the video clip. It doesn’t have footage but the 911 calls is kinda funny.
According to this list anyway. It caught my attention because one of my fave conspiracy dudes got himself a mention. Take a moment to congratulate former English footballer turned Reptilian Agenda whistle blower David Icke, who made #7 on the countdown. Seriously though, what explains this ridiculous inclination in the modern world which drives people […]
Under suspicion of illegal toad licking, a Kansas City man was arrested and released on bond. Every couple of years there’s a new cane toad licking story out of Australia. I did not realize we have our very own hallucinogenic amphibian here in North America. The Colorado River Toad secretes a venom that can result […]
Elephants beware: India is sick of your shit, and are not going to take it anymore. While thieving monkeys may be getting the best of city residents (See: More Monkey Business in India), they are still at a nuisance threat-level. Except when they chase city officials off of buildings (See: Fatal Monkey Attack). Elephants pose […]
Qu’est que fuck! Bayer, the Aspirin guys, invented heroin. By the way, Bayer was also part of the IG Farben group of companies (along with BASF, AGFA, and other). IG Farben just happened to be one of Nazi Germany’s favorite chemical suppliers, manufacturing such niceties as Zyklon B, and taking full advantage of slave labour. […]
The Simian silliness in India continues with 1000 monkeys a week turning rogue and getting all up in peoples grills. This time it’s in Assam, maybe they rented out all their monkey fighting ninjas to Delhi.“Monkeys are wreaking havoc in my constituency by taking away mobile phones, toothpastes, sipping coke after opening the refrigerators,”They’re all […]
The Flying Spaghetti Monster made the agenda of the American Academy of Religion’s annual meeting this weekend. See article below for details and some good commentary: Pasta monster gets academic attention “Indeed, the tale of the Flying Spaghetti Monster and its followers cuts to the heart of the one of the thorniest questions in religious […]