Stuff I Do When I’m Bored
Category: Stupid
Soft. Poseable.
[Found here.]
Dextrogyratory Hot Links
The Car Of Your Dreams, Taj Mahal (1996)
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks Jr., aka Taj Mahal, has been writing, recording and performing since 1964. A true chameleon of roots music, his discography includes blues, rock, R&B, reggae, jazz, country blues, Caribbean and West African styles. He was an early pioneer of what’s now called world music.
All Chuck [h/t Corinne L.]
“Which people would say that?”
Young Terry & the valiant effort.
This is NOT Toonces [h/t Gord S.]
Noodlin’ Cajun girl [via Bunkerville].
My favorite scene from Jurassic Park.
Climate Change over the past 4000 Years.
90 Animals Ranked by Eyesight [via Mme. Jujujive].
The paintings of Jules Worms [via Memo Of The Air].
A Female Science Fiction Character Written by a Male Writer.
[Top image found here. It appears to be a 1952 Chevrolet Bel Air.]
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Stuff I Do When I’m Bored
Dinosaur Hamster Cage
[Image with typos found here.]
Amathophobic Hot Links
Transatlantic Orbit, The Space Cossacks (1998)
This instrumental space surf rock quartet formed in Washington, D.C. in 1996. They released their 2nd album in 2000 – Tsar Wars.
“See ya”
NFL filth [h/t Chuck C.].
Up the turbine {via Bunkerville].
Be Prepared [via Memo Of The Air].
Puke [via The View From Lady Lake].
Rats like to drive [via Nag on the Lake].
You want your own Irish Pub? (Okay, but heed this warning.)
[Top image: An online auction of Space Toys is scheduled for noon ET on December 3 2024 [via Mme. Jujujive].
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Teichoscopic Hot Links
Girl Of My Dreams, Ike Quebec (1945) An accomplished dancer and pianist, Ike Quebec switched to tenor sax as his primary instrument in his early 20s, and quickly earned a reputation as a promising player. His recording career started in 1940, with Count Basie’s Barons of Rhythm.
The Sloopy Girl.
The real Sloopy.
Greg on X (sound up).
Frog flops [via Bunkerville].
First date / fast food survey.
The Hog Killin’ [via Feral Irishman].
Deathcalator [via Memo Of The Air].
“What would you say to the Pilgrims?”
How to move a gemsbok without getting killed.
[Top image: A GROK- generated image with the prompt “Create a photo of an American family in the 1920s sitting at the dinner table with a large potato.”
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Let’s Ventriloquise!
‘Ventriloquism’ With 5 Famous Comics Talking Figures – This 1930s book contained four thin cardboard talking figures: Dick Tracy, Little Orphan Annie, Smitty, Moon Mullins and Lillums.
[Found here.]
Boustrophedonic Hot Links
Step By Step, The Four Hollidays (1963) One of several groups out of Detroit with similar names, this one had an extra L and featured Cleo “Sonny” Barksdale, Robert Barksdale, James Holland and Johnny Mitchell.
OCD.
Cat Hotel [via Mme. Jujujive].
Professional pool hustlers.
Jeremy Jones tells some stories.
Daisy has all the time in the world.
Printing concrete [via Bunkerville].
Unusual food phobias (including mortuusequusphobia).
Constance Frances Marie Ockelman [via Memo Of The Air].
An interview with UK Labour Minister Steven Pineless [via Bustednuckles].
The only instrumental single ever banned from radio in the US.
[Top image: Traditional Taiwanese fire fishing, story here.]
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Stuff I Do When I’m Bored
Tacky Raccoons 