Querimonious Hotlinks

Unknown orchestra, unknown song, late 1920s jazz.

Frogmouth.

She ran, etc.

Haircuts for dorks.

An inconvenient truth.

Around the world on a Honda.

Need a secret hand signal? Here you go.

A popular treat was renamed to remove a racial epithet.

Scranton Hiny Hiders is NOT the name of a bottom-ranked Pennsylvania football team.

East Overshoe Scorpions is/was the name of a Pennsylvania football team according to a college roommate from Pittsburgh.

[Top image: spam email. He just did something he’s proud of.]


From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago.

“This is your brain. This is your brain on ‘Strich. Any questions?”

[Found here.]

Coffee Tailings

[Found here.]

The .Gif Friday Post No. 638 – Gunsnort, Smokeheads & No Prisoners

[Found here, here and here.]

I’m in the mood for a little KFC.

[Found here.]

Wooooodpecker

[Found here.]

The .Gif Friday Post No. 637 – The Karma Lesson, Slo-Mo Gravity & Head Banger [Plus Bonus!]

[Found here, here and here.]


Here’s a bonus protest .gif found on Twitter – with audio! Go full screen! We’re on your side!

 

Barberella

[Found here.]

Slightly Thaumatropical Hot Links

Ken Nordine – Flibberty Jib – 1957

Matches.

Tesla Valve.

The Buffalo Song [ht/ JW].

Very cool interactive photos of WWII [h/t B&P].

Tesla Valve demonstration… using propane [h/t Phil].

Fun Facts To Know And Tell:

A new kind of spider was discovered in 2012. It has a velvet body and lives underground, hence the genus name LouReedia.

“After hearing the Guinness Book of World Records planned to name him the most litigious man, one federal prisoner did what he does best — he sued.” Story here.

Dr. Tatiana’s Sex Advice to All Creation reports that sea turtles need to watch their backs, because bottle-nosed dolphins enjoy having sex with them (as well as with sharks and eels). [Source]

[Top image: On 16 May 2020, the USS Portland disabled a UAV with a laser. Story & video here.]


From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago.

The .Gif Friday Post No.636 – Slappin’ The Turtle, The Cat in the Mat & Clear Glass

[Found here, here and here.]