Monthly Archive: April 2009

Apr
25
2009

Naked Swedish Men and the “Dance of the Crispbread”

From Sweden’s Got Talent – four young men perform the traditional “Dance of the Crispbread” to ancient Swedish folk songs such as “What What In The Butt” and “Kung Fu Fighting.” They use the bread to cover what we can only imagine are their already impressive manhoods.

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Apr
23
2009

The most inappropriate logo of all-time

In the 70s, this picture stood for God’s children. Now it just stands for boys giving priests a good ol’ beej. Yes, this is an actual logo designed in 1973 for the Catholic Church’s Archdiocesan Youth Commission. It even won an award from the Art Directors Club of Los Angeles.

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Apr
23
2009

Woman sends Stripper to 10 year school reunion.

Andrea Wachner sent an erotic dancer, named Cricket, to impersonate her at her ten year high school reunion. The dancer wore a hidden ear piece to stay in communication with Wachner. A film crew was on the scene pretending to film a documentary about artists, including Wachner. Of course, they were really documenting Wachner’s brilliant …

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Apr
23
2009

Make Your Home Glow Like a Virgin-Atlantic Flight

Designer Mark Pohlkamp’s LIT Urban Underglow is a long LED tube that changes color via remote. 16 colors and four preset “light shows” can be yours for $200… Or you could save $44 and book a seat on Virgin from NY to London. Tough call in this economy.

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Apr
23
2009

am hatchink fiendish plan to catch moose and squirrel

Interested in Soviet era spying by the KGB in the United States? Bummed that you cant get into the KGB archives? Well it turns out that someone copied all the good stuff already, and you can take a peek. Alexander Vassiliev was a KGB officer who turned to journalism in 1990. From 1993-96 he had …

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Apr
23
2009

Google looks like Garble

Similar Images is a Google feature that allows you to search for images using pictures rather than words. So you can get images of vaguely similar pigs or somewhat similar houses or egglike shapes or hands or snowflakes.

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Apr
23
2009

A touch of Springer

War of the Roses These are trashy, but fun, 3-8 minute radio segments in which suspected cheaters are tricked into revealing their dirty sinful business over the phone. Typically, the DJ posing as a local flower shop tells a suspect boyfriend he has won a free bouquet of roses; will he send the roses to …

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Apr
23
2009

Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, big business and their own content.

Build a DIY non destructive book scanner for under $300. An open source OCR package. A gratis ebook creation tool. An open source ebook library management tool and reader. An open-source Linux distribution for eink-based devices. And many, many ebook readers.

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Apr
23
2009

Depression: What Is It?

Depression is not a sign of weakness or a negative personality. It is a major public health problem and a treatable medical condition. It’s natural to feel down sometimes, but if that low mood lingers day after day, it could signal depression. Seasonal Depression If your mood matches the weather – sunny in the summer, …

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Apr
22
2009

A boy named Sue and a girl named Marijuana Pepsi

By high school, her name was cool to many. “They were like, ‘Oh yeah. Man, I wish I had your name. I love that. I’m going to name my kid after you.’ I hear that so much and I go, Lord, please don’t do that to that child.” –Marijuana Pepsi Jackson

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