Posts Tagged ‘potpourri’
Sunday, 19 September 2010
That’s our juvy possum who comes around every night to clean up the catfood messes that the cats leave behind. Not counting the tail, he’s about a foot long, maybe about a year and a half old. Although they don’t see very well, after a few camera flashes this one was seeing nothing but red dots when he trundled off.
Small town crime : troublemakers in New Castle Pennsylvania 1930s – 1950s. Mug shots were rescued from the trash, and the blogger researched the stories from newpaper clippings.
Nice time-lapse video of the preparation of a space shuttle launch .
Interesting documentary on Michael Larson who in 1984 won over $110,000 in a single day on a game show by beating the system. Part 1 of 11 here .
What it’s REALLY like to work in a music store [found here ].
11′-8″ is the critical dimension, and a bridgecam records canopeners .
“Baltimore Clap ” is an odd animation. Might be disturbing for the young set.
Find out what woodworms sound like here .
Clever interactive video time waster (with NSFW/K language).
There’s a website for everything on the internest. This one is an archive of images of dead armadillos .
What kind of man reads Tacky Raccoons? Here’s one of ‘em .
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Monday, 19 July 2010
Remember the banjo boy from Deliverance ? His name is Billy Redden .
Shannon asks the wrong guy to do a missing cat poster.[Update 20 July 2010-- David Thorne's website is here . Expect to be entertained for the next few hours.]
Awesome model train museum in Germany is awesome.
Here’s a phrase you don’t hear often: Virtual Centipede Head .
Here’s another phrase you don’t hear often: Virtual Sinus Surgery Simulator .
This blog is rated PG because I used word “fart” once and said “crack” three times, according to this site .
The world’s most annoying parrot ?
[Update-- Deleted reference to FaceBook probs.]
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Tags:Banjo Boy , Billy Redden , centipede , Deliverance , fart , Hot , links , missing cat , model , parrot , potpourri , Train Bizarre , Cool , Hot , Hot Linkoids , Humor , Music , Odd , Retro | 7 Comments »
Sunday, 27 June 2010
Jack Harrison , the last survivor who participated in The Great Escape of WWII passed away on 4 June 2010. There’s an interesting interactive illustration of one of the tunnels here . [h/t to Wheels .]
Albino Raccoons.
Who is the Horseboy ?
Disgusting prank is disgusting.
Awesome invention by a Ham radio afficionado that fights cancer.
Cadillacs and Album Covers here . Two more here .
Google is getting so full of information it occasionally collapses under its own weight.
Need a chemical suit? Lookee here .
Live webcam in Amsterdam with sound here .
Speaking of sound, the Zambelli Family is awesome.
Amazing staring contest back stage at the Webby Awards. [via The Presurfer .]
What’s your American dialect? Here’s one test and here’s another .
The Sci-Fi Airshow has an online guided tour . I’m going next week. [via ]
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Tags:link dump , miscellaneous links , potpourri , Tasmanian Devil Bizarre , Cool , Hot , Hot Linkoids , Humor , LOL Possums , New Snot , News Not , Not News , Odd , Real News , Retro , True Stories | 2 Comments »
Sunday, 25 April 2010
Trivia: Sluggo had a dual role in Ernie Bushmiller ‘s “Nancy” comics. He played himself as well as Nancy’s Aunt Fritzi.
WWII in Facebook .
Ken Nordine’s got a website … Last updated July 2006.
There be some funny in the comments section here . [Tip o' the Tarboosh to Wheels for the link.]
Acme Corporation was sued for product defects. Writ of litigation may be viewed here .
This made me laff and laff and laff.
Is Snopes for real? Click here to find out .
Gorilla suits from the past: great article here .
“Curta” is an awesome mechanical calculator designed by a POW in WWII. More retro calculators at the home page .
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Sunday, 21 February 2010
Image found here .
Amazing interactive video. Take a drive through Haiti [found here .]
Cool Architecture and design here .
“But I don’t like Wikipedia.”
Axe Cop is AWESOME . Do not miss this action strip, created and written by a 5 year old, drawn by a 29 year old, and previously posted here . [The Awesome Miss C found this gem.]
Muddy Waters Iguana [via ].
Chairlift.
How to build a space station animation .
This blog post is fascinating in its basic analysis of the topic while being dissected in the comments section. [Found here .]
This looks like an entertaining time waster .
Never played snooker, don’t know the rules, but this is impressive . [Found here .]
What type are you? [Found here .]
How to get from Las Vegas to Honolulu here . Direction 26 is the tough part.
Nice collection of clips of Tom Waits in the movies .
Strider’s collection of Crappy Album Covers is new and improved, cutting edge, wave of the future.
The Official Collection of Hot Links here .
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Monday, 7 September 2009
Dan found “Vacation ’58,” the short story for the John Hughes’ movie “Vacation.”
Crappy Taxidermy, and lots of it here .
Slime mold remembers patterns of events. Short article here .
In 2005, this actor played 165 parts in a popular movie. [Guess who before you click here .]
Eternal Moonwalk is clever.
Because we all love Paleogene ungulates.
Nice collection of videos by Quirkology here .
Google “handmade aboriginal novelty fake turd” and you get 6,390 results .
Some trees just piss each other off .
Froggie! Fishies! Hamster!
1:30 of pure greatness .
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Sunday, 26 July 2009
It’s not what you think it is. Click on the image, then scroll down for fun in the comments section. [Hint: It's a handmade aboriginal novelty fake turd .]
Diesel’s “Mercury Falls” has a website here .
The Dullest Blog in the World [via ].
Hey, this video is kinda funny.
This is a cool visual search dealie [found here ].
Guess the nationality . You have 10 seconds per image. (Bunk did amazingly well and miserably poor at the same time.)
I’m sure we posted this must-see here .
Here’s a potentially life-changing video to watch (before you click here ).
Best first page of any book ever (found here ). The book’s got some great reviews here .
Ted Nugent NEVER holds back. Click this . [For G.Eagle Esq.]
Quick. What’s the Capitol of Brazil? Wrong. Ivan busts some of the stereotypes .
Military Magazine is a great non-glossy newsprint publication, filled with current affairs and commentary that doesn’t appear in the mainstream media. Order a free sample copy, and tell ‘em Bunk sent you.
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