Mom, didn’t I know the swedish chef?

The Straight Dope: On the Fahrenheit scale, do 0 and 100 have any special significance?. Yeah, why does water boil at 212 degrees?

Where the F*ck is Carmen Sandiego? Language not safe for work.

Cursor*10 , a very clever little flash game.

They were 11 when Bush became president,” he often says of young voters. “Some don’t remember that a president can be articulate. They don’t remember that the federal government worked. And the saddest thing was that they don’t remember that our country was well respected around the world.” Al Franken, former funny guy, is a serious candidate.

How to Infuriate Someone

It turns out that the only thing these GOP voters hated more than helping the poor was being told that it’s wrong to torture people.

Not a chance in hell that Heather would go for this *grin*

Gaming: The Cal Marching Band’s 16-bit Video Game Halftime Show

Imagine, if you will, a load of horseshit. One reviewer’s take on the Creation Museum

The world’s best slip’n’slide, as far as I’m concerned.

News Flash: People who play the lottery are bad at math. Presumably followed by “Puppies are Cute” and “Poking yourself in the eye with a stick hurts”.

Ze Frank on the Writer’s Guild strike and more. It’s like the show, without the duckies.

Ninja Parade Slips Through Town Unnoticed Once Again

“I have a bachelorette degree in computers”

Ridiculous 15-lateral play for the game winning touchdown.

Wacky Conspiracy Theory of the day.

Two preeminent aging experts are on opposing sides of a bet that someone living today will be alive in 2150.. Another fantastic science article by Carl Zimmer.

When, exactly, did the Cold War start again?

Collins on Watson

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