Category: Odd
An Unexpected Visitor
[Found here.]
Bebop Teapot
Posneg Cat
[Found here.]
Tautochronous Hot Links
Moonlight Shuffle, Les Elgart & His Orchestra (1959)
After successful runs with several big bands of the 1940s, Les Elgart and his brother Larry formed their own orchestra with a distinctive brass-heavy sound. Their most recognizable recording, Bandstand Boogie, became the theme song to Dick Clark’s American Bandstand television show.
Ice.
The polar bears are doing just fine.
Bruce Lee vs. a Navy Seal instructor.
Ideal Astrobase [via Everlasting Blört].
The art of the hole [via Memo Of The Air].
New Hampshire and Maine prepare for war.
Calve’s Head dressed Turtle Fashion & other recipes
[via Thompson, blog].
Postcards of the Russo-Japan War [via Nag on the Lake].
[Top image: flipped Waffle found here.]
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The .Gif Friday Post No. 941 – The Consultation, MousePizzaSkirt & Suncats
Super Glue Marrsk
Silver Kamen & The Goop Monsters
Silver Kamen was a Japanese television series in the early 1970s. It’s available on DVD.
[Image found here.]
Gen-an House
Gen-an (Fantasy Villa) house, Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, designed by Japanese architect Osamu Ishiyama in 1975.
Ishiyama used unconventional and industrial materials for its construction, such as giant corrugated steel tubing typically used for civil engineering projects. The house was inspired by a monk’s minimal dwelling cell.
[Images found here, here and here; description from Google AI Overview.]
Living on the Edge
No one ever came home drunk.
Atule’er Cliff Village in Sichuan Province, China, where wooden homes cling to sheer cliffs accessed by 800-meter bamboo ladders, highlighting the daily risks for over 80 resident families
The ladders have since been replaced with stairs.
[Photo found here, description via GROK.]
Tacky Raccoons 