A near-accident but nobody gets mad: by … Continue reading
Category Archives: Funny peculiar
According to this AP report, the cleaning crew at a bank in Hainburg an der Donau (Hainburg on the Danube) east of Vienna was puzzled by a smear on the glass entry door. Viewing the surveillance video turned up an … Continue reading
According to an article in The Herald Scotland, some students in U.S. religious schools are being taught that the Loch Ness monster is real and is a dinosaur. The textbook Biology 1099, part of the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) program … Continue reading
The folks at Failblog have compiled a set of alleged Twitter tweets from people so outraged by the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the Affordable Care Act (aka “Obamacare”) that they’re moving to Canada. I hope I don’t have to explain … Continue reading
Yesterday I posted a review of Stephen King’s 11-22-63, novel about a time traveler’s attempt to prevent the assassination of President Kennedy. The early 1960s were, obviously, a quite different time, before the Civil Rights Act and the sexual revolution … Continue reading
There are some strange ninjas out there: by … Continue reading
Three thoughts: This guy deserves a ticket for shooting video while he’s driving. He also deserves I don’t know what for holding his charming wife up to public ridicule on YouTube. One should not take this (or the famous Miss … Continue reading
Debbie Harry is way hotter than Lindsay Lohan! (Then again, I did think Lohan made a pretty good Hermione.) by … Continue reading
Public Policy Polling (based here in North Carolina) put out an interesting press release today on the results of its latest poll conducted over the weekend in Alabama and Mississippi, the two states in tomorrow’s primary. I wasn’t so much … Continue reading
Found on my brother Tom’s blog about animal welfare: Apparently there are plenty of other soloists performing in the same style. Here’s one who’s just rehearsing and is a bit miffed to discover he’s on camera about 52 seconds in: … Continue reading