His name is pronounced several ways and he was one talented mental case. Yeah, I know. He cut off his left ear and painted his portrait in the mirror, but this sanitizes it a bit.
[Found here, via here. Kinda related posts here.]
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Posts Tagged ‘creepy’
Vincent Van Gogh Action Figure
Tuesday, 27 February 2018Should I leave or should I go?
Monday, 26 February 2018
Fascinating, yet disturbing.
Thursday, 8 February 2018
A sheep died in a bog. The top of the sheep’s back was not submerged and rotted away. The submerged parts remained perfectly preserved.
[Image and caption found here.]
The .Gif Friday Post No.519 – Ancient Fertility Figurine Pron
Friday, 19 January 2018
One or Two Faces
Thursday, 28 December 2017
“This illusion was discovered in an old photograph of two lovers sent to Archimedes’ Laboratory, a consulting group in Italy that specializes in perceptual puzzles. Gianni Sarcone, the leader of the group, saw the image pinned to the wall and, being nearsighted, thought it was a single face. After putting on his eyeglasses, he realized what he was looking at. The team then superimposed the beautiful Venetian mask over the photograph to create the final effect.”
[Image and caption found in here.]
Another Great Christmas Idea – Elmolester
Wednesday, 13 December 2017
[Found here.]
“Funny. I was just thinking about you.”
Wednesday, 8 November 2017
[Found here.]
Dia de Los Muertos
Wednesday, 1 November 2017
Totally Brainwashed Hot Links
Sunday, 8 October 2017
The Hickory Horned Devil is the largest caterpillar in North America (except for this one).
Watch this first.
Now watch that next [via].
Ondes Martenot was a precursor to the Ondioline which was a precursor to the Moog synthesizer.
Early electronic music pioneer Jean-Jacques Perrey released an EP entitled “Mister Ondioline” in 1960.
1. Parade Des Soldats De Bois – 0:00.
2. La Gavotte Des Vers Luisants – 3:04.
3. Le Siffleur Et Son Chien – 5:42.
4. Nola – 8:01.
Here’s my favorite version of “Nola.” Jonathan Edwards was brilliant.
It holds the record for the smallest brain-to-body weight ratio of all vertebrates, and the latin name of Acanthonus Armatus translates into “Bony-Eared Ass Fish” according to this site. (Any chance that some wag tunneled under the fact-checkers at Wikipedia? Nope. Never happens.) On the other hand, the Bony-Eared Ass Fish is real.
Amateur photography: A collection of people who snapped.
[Top image found here, with no explanation.]
Apparently the soil has a high acid content.
Tuesday, 8 August 2017
Stowlangtoft Hall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
To make matters worse, Stolangtoft Hall is a nursing home…
[Found here.]
