[Found here, here and here. Related Mardi Gras posts here.]
Month: February 2017
Mermaid
[Found here.]
Totally Copacetic Hot Links
The symbol for division (÷) is called obelus. On the other hand, the division slash (/) is called virgule. You like mathematical trivia? Here’s a fun list.
What happens when two chatbots talk to each other? They bicker, or they bicker while hitting on each other.
A Frank Discussion Between Emojis About Diversity.
Here’s the literal version of the video to Total Eclipse of the Heart.
[Top image from here.]
Saturday Matinee – Jimbino Vegan, Tuba Skinny, & The Rebirth Brass Band
Apparently that’s Jimbino Vegan and someone or something known as Zugdidi with a decent backup band.
Tuba Skinny on the streets of NOLA. The dog gets it.
The Rebirth Brass Band are the real deal (but please, give us at least one chord change).
Have a great Mardis Gras and Do Watcha Wanna.
Bonus .GIF – A Cutworm Tapestry
Bunkessa found a cutworm and was nice enough to share it. My JASC program doesn’t allow me to combine them all without an incredible amount of cut-and-paste tedium, so we’ll settle for this combination of mirrored and flipped .gifs. The animation has not been sped up, that’s real time. Enjoy!
The .GIF Friday Post No. 473 – Death Defiance, Bouncing Bananas & Hypnocraft
“Let’s play Gas Station.”
“Mommy said her tank’s almost empty. After this we’re gonna change the air in her tires.”
[Found here, via wirecutter.]
Restroom Design Fails
[All found in this awesome collection. Click on any image for larger view. More potty humor here.]
“What the hell’s a two-lane Highway? OuttaMyWay, Butthead!”
Cadillac prototype illustration by automotive designer Wayne Kady. [Found here.]
Polar Ice Bear Cicles

Classic polar bear prank, akin to a snipe hunt. “Look, son. If you even think you see one, go for it, because OMG LOOK THERE’S ONE RIGHT NOW!”
[Found here.]