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[Image from People Matching Artworks [via].

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Now about those eco-friendly wind turbines…
How China Built a Hospital in 10 Days [via].
A Lindisfarne board game piece. The 3D interactive image is cool.
Those ubiquitous skydancers were invented by Trinidad artist Peter Minshall for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. They are illegal in Houston (.pdf).
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago.
[Top image: Lyin’ Dog-Faced Pony Soldier?
Apologies to the late Buster Keaton and the late Poppie.]

Just when we thought we’d seen it all, the internet dishes up a fat, red alien baby that looks like it’s been ripped from the scorching sand dunes of Venus (we wish).
In reality, it’s just a Hercules beetle in its pupa form, enshrined in a chrysalis as it prepares to take on its adult form. But let’s not talk it down too much – this writhing cocoon is about to become one of the largest insects on Earth.
More about that beastie here.
I heard this on The Tim Conway Jr. Show KFIAM 640. The video is even better.
Heh. “Jucet Smolliet.” Dave Chappelle is one funny guy.
In 1977, _____ & The Pips appeared on The Richard Pryor Show sans Gladys Knight. IIRC, she had laryngitis that night.
Have a great Presidents’ Day weekend, folks, and we’ll do some stuff tomorrow.

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