[More St. Patrick’s Day fun here.]
Tag: tacky
Keleusmatical Hot Links
Guitar Boogie Shuffle, The Virtues (1958) Recorded as Guitar Boogie Shuffle in 1953 by both The Esquire Boys and The Super-Sonics, Frank Virtue (aka Frank Virtuoso) was 35 when he recorded this cover of Arthur Smith & His Crackerjacks 1948 hit Guitar Boogie.
Now about this QAnon business…
Banjo Boy. (It’s not who you think it is.}
The first “toy” to be advertised on TV.
A bored Viking traced his feet 1100 years ago.
Why is that person running? [h/t Feral Irishman]
What Did Jack Do is 17 minutes of pure David Lynch.
Top image: The missus was about to pitch these cool shades, and my new mask stops BBs at 800fps, so it ought to be able to stop a flying ‘Rona. I’ll test it out at the clinic on Monday.
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago.
Everyone’s Invited to the Christmas Potty
[Found here.]
The Wedding Crashers
[Found here.]
Multiple Organisms
[Found here.]
Let’s Not Go There.
Totally Tubular Hot Links
I Don’t Care Who Knows, Harold Burrage, Cobra Records (1957)
Personnel: Odie Payne (drums), Willie Dixon (bass), Jody Williams (guitar), Harold Ashby (sax), Harold Burrage (vocals, piano). Burrage died of heart failure in 1966 at the age of 35.
Schrödinger’s cat in real life.
Best headlines of the Internet.
A dog meets Alan Turing statue.
What’s YOUR weapon of choice? (h/t Jaime G.)
What will YOU do if you find yourself in a similar situation?
From the Archives: 1 year ago. 5 years ago. 10 years ago.
[Top image: Late 70’s vintage postcard I found in an old file cabinet.]
IT’S OUR BLOGOVERSARY! 13 YEARS OF STUFF!
On Friday, 3 August 2007, the date of our first posted post that was posted, the world twitched imperceptibly, a global nanoflinch, an earthquake with the power of a morning fart, or less. It’s our 11th Anniversary, because this:
3 August 2007 – Whelped
3 August 2008 – 1st year Blogoversary
3 August 2020 – 12th year Blogoversary!
As of this date, there are exactly 5,099 posts in our archives, 9,002 comments and 22,991 “shares” that comprise
Steal, lift, purloin, burgle and abscond with anything you find here, just link back and give us credit for finding the stuff before you did.
We’ve featured the Top 11 Posts every year since 3 August 2008 and this year is no different.
–Previous Top 11 hits linked here–
The numbers adjacent to the titles indicate ranking for the previous 12 months, followed by the previous year’s ranking, and the third number is for all-time popularity (August 2007 – August 2020).
“NR” denotes “Not Ranked.”
Click on any image below and it’ll take you to the original post. So let’s go!
No. 11/NR/411 – Open Your Mouth, Stick Out Your Tongue and Say, “Hot Links.”
No. 10/NR/189 – How To Draw Elbows: A Tutorial
No. 09/10/259 – The .GIF Friday Post No. 472 – Cooler Pwnd, Dance Hard & Warehouse Windsurfing
No. 8/NR/93 – 11 September 2001 – Never Forget.
No. 7/5/17 – Meet The Beetles
No. 6/NR/225- Cliffside Path, China
No. 5/2/15 – The .Gif Friday Post No. 445 – Demolition Demon, Roll Survivor & Rock This Way
No. 4/6/28 – Beads, Beer, Boobs & Blues = Heureux Mardi Gras!
No. 3/NR/9 – An Expensive Ignosecond
No. 2/NR/117 – The .Gif Friday Post No. 421 – 15mph Stupid, Googly Eyes & Still Life With Monkey
And the Number One Post for the past 12 months is:
Bigass Ammonite Fossil is not a Bigass Ammonite Fossil
Posted on 18 July 2016, this wins with a score of 1/3/44. It made 1st Place in record time (well done, Redditors!)
Thanks for all your visits, favorites and linkys, and I wish you all the best.
Bunk
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Pot Heads
[h/t Nancy H. via email.]
No it’s not.
[Found in here. My own solution is below the break. DON’T CHEAT!] Continue reading “No it’s not.”