Mostly impulsive stuff previously posted elsewhere, including Toshi & Toshita in a glass in a bowl. And yeah, that’s a fez ant.
Stuff I Do When I’m Bored
Tag: miscellanea
Lecanoscopic Hot Links
Bring It On Home, Sonny Boy Williamson II (1963) This classic was written by Willie Dixon and recorded in 1963 (with Matt “Guitar” Murphy) but wasn’t released until three years later. Led Zeppelin covered the song on their album Led Zeppelin II (1969). In 2017 Randy Newman wrote Sonny Boy, a song about Rice Williams’ theft of the original Sonny Boy Williamson’s identity.
The “Certificate.” [h/t Kirk W.]
Spy hatchlings! [via Bunkerville]
I need just about everything they sell.
1954 Buick Wildcat II [via Memo Of The Air]
Best Use of Thermochromics Award [via Mme. Jujujive].
[Top image: Doggo McMuffin found here.]
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Fissicostated Hot Links
Background Music For Your Personal Movies
from Kodak Sound-8 Vol. 1 (1961). Music for any occasion.
Fump Flork is my Don Martin sound effect name.
Body Based Units of Measure In Cultural Evolution.
The Bonnacons were disgusting [via Mme. Jujujive].
RED – Two months in two minutes [via Memo Of The Air].
[Top image found here. There’s a cool Victorian house 1/4 mile to the east on the right.]
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Ailuromancing Hot Links
Theme from Jonny Quest, Hoyt Curtin composer (1964)Opening & closing themes to Hanna and Barbara’s Jonny Quest Saturday morning cartoon show that aired in 1965. According to Curtin, the opening theme took about an hour to produce.
Puppy’s first bath [via Bunkerville].
Singapore timelapse [via Mme. Jujujive].
The Welsh Guards Band paid a tribute to Tina Turner.
It’s what’s on the inside that counts [via Memo Of The Air].
[Top image found here, h/t Nag On The Lake.]
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Palpebrating Hot Links
Get Rhythm, Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Two (1956) Originally calling themselves Johnny Cash and The Tennessee Three, Sun Records owner Sam Phillips suggested they go with The Tennessee Two after steel guitarist A.W. ‘Red’ Kernodle became too nervous to play and left the studio, leaving Luther Perkins (Fender electric guitar) and Marshall Grant (upright bass). By 1953 drummer W.S. Holland joined the band, and they eventually became The Tennessee Three again.
Kitty sings the blues [sound up].
How to enter a crowd in Paducah, Kentucky.
Seven seconds of contentment [via Bunkerville].
The Melbourne Bouncy Castle King [h/t Gord S.].
Spoiler alert: C is for the Capsule [via Mme. Jujujive].
The big band jazz of Jonny Quest [via Memo Of The Air].
The Atomic Energy Merit Badge begat The Radioactive Boy Scout.
[Top image: 1958 Cadillac Fleetwood tail light found here.]
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Stuff I Do When I’m Bored
Cardophagal Hot Links
Let’s Dust, Planet Seven (2001) From their album The Tomorrow That Never Was, Planet Seven launched spacesurf punk from San Francisco, CA.
Camo.
Helene [via Memo Of The Air].
Rollin’ & Rockin’ [via Bunkerville].
All the dance moves you’ll ever need. [Sound up]
One more thing to see before bedtime [via Mme. Jujujive].
[Top image found somewhere, possible Reddit photoshop.]
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Filipendulous Hot Links
Don’t Look Back, The Temptations (1967)
The Classic Five – Otis Williams, Melvin Franklin, David Ruffin, Eddie Kendricks and Paul Williams performing live on the Ed Sullivan Show 19 November 1967. The Temptations were THE Motown Sound (thanks in part to Smokey Robinson).
Peter Tosh (with Mick Jagger) recorded his version of Don’t Look Back in 1978.
Duck.
A repo repo {via Bunkerville].
There’s a reason for the nets.
Good planets are hard to find.
Playing with panic [h/t Pam M.].
A moment of cognitive dissonance.
Attack of the Marmite [ht Aussie Infidel].
The Social Conformity experiment (2015).
FYI: Facebook class action settlement notice.
A tiny sci-fi story every day [via Mme. Jujujive].
Women laughing alone with salad [via Memo Of The Air].
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Malleating Hot Links
Farmer Brown (No. 2), Officer Roseland (2006) “Hailing from the outskirts of Philadelphia, Officer Roseland has been protecting and serving rock music since 2000. Comprised of Dan Daidone (bass/vocals), Brian Jones (keyboards/guitar), Harry Grannis (bass/guitar) and John Ilisco Jr (drums/percussion).”
Officer Roseland provided soundtracks for several Billy Blob animations.
How to survive a sloth attack.
When the doggy day care calls.
Mine is low [via Memo Of The Air].
Mr. Chosen One got all humpy (01:30).
Money-saving drinking game [via Feral Irishman].
Babs Streisand has a mall in her basement (pic #13).
The Grand Marshal of the Tree Parade [via Bunkerville].
How to calm the kangaroo you just pissed off [via Mme. Jujujive].
[Top image: Danny D.’s high pressure boiler, photo cropped & enhanced.]
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Tacky Raccoons 