Archive for December, 2005

December 30th, 2005

Rugby Players Eat Their Dead

Daily Rotten: Weird News
Dec 29 1972
Members of a Uruguayan rugby team whose plane crashed in the Andes admit at a press conference that they survived by Cannibalism. This spawned a popular theme for bumper stickers, “Rugby Players Eat Their Dead”. But best of all is the quote from one of the team, “If we had [...]

December 29th, 2005

I’m Feeling Putty

Official Google Blog: I’m feeling silly
Three weeks later, I had an eighth of a ton of Silly Putty delivered to my desk.
any story that has the above phrase is guaranteed to be interesting at the least

December 27th, 2005

The Twelve Days of eBay

Banterist – The Twelve Days of eBay
quite hilarious, a must read!

The Twelve Days of eBay
DAY 1
WOW! Mint condition partridge in pear tree **NO RESERVE**
You are bidding on a partridge in a pear tree. The partridge is self-feeding as it lives on pears. Very low maintenance too because he fertilizes the tree. Just needs water on [...]

December 25th, 2005

DMV + GPS = no good

E-tracking, coming to a DMV near you | Perspectives | CNET News.com

Even more shocking are additional ideas that bureaucrats are hatching. A report prepared by a Transportation Department-funded program in Washington state says the GPS bugs must be made “tamper proof” and the vehicle should be disabled if the bugs are disconnected.
“This can be achieved [...]

December 21st, 2005

best blonde joke

Blondes are so darn funny!

December 20th, 2005

success

Wikiquote:Quote of the day/December 21, 2005 – Wikiquote
“I don’t measure a man’s success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.” ~ George S. Patton

December 19th, 2005

The Chronic of Narnia Rap

YouTube – SNL – The Chronic of Narnia Rap
The Chronic of Narnia Rap
just in case you didnt see the rap yet, you should
p.s.
I wanna go see that movie, anyone wanna go with me?

December 18th, 2005

Organic Water

PACIFIC WESTERN BREWING COMPANT :: Organic Water
Certified process Organic. This means that the process by which the water is trapped and prepared for production is organic.
yup, title says it all

December 18th, 2005

language fo-pas

Digital Spy: Mariah makes embarrassing restaurant gaffe
Unfortunately when Mariah used her new-found French vocabulary to thank some waiters, she was really telling them, “That meal was so thrilling, I’ve just wet myself.”

December 17th, 2005

sacrifice

Wikiquote:Quote of the day/December 18, 2005 – Wikiquote
“It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die.” ~ Steve Biko

December 15th, 2005

human rights

I visit PAYOR for several reasons, and Richards writing is one of them. whenever there is a long post, I know its gonna be good, and this one exceeds that standard
Proceed at your own risk: IN DEFENSE OF JIM WEST
The closet is an unholy, unhealthy and damaging place. And many of us [...]

December 14th, 2005

YOU FAT BITCH

Mirror.co.uk – News – YOU FAT BITCH
A WOMAN was sacked after enduring daily sexual torment from her boss who branded her a “fat, fiery Sicilian bitch”, a tribunal heard yesterday.
He also said there was never any inappropriate touching but added: “I admit sometimes calling people bitches. It was just harmless office banter.”
yeah you fat bitches, [...]

December 13th, 2005

Chemicals & Exotic Metals

Chemicals & Exotic Metals
Pure Magnesium Ribbon, standard 1/8″
wide ribbon, 25 gram roll. Lots of fun uses.
Light a small piece, and it burns with a blinding, brilliant white light that will amaze you.
Like all pure Magnesium Ribbon, you can light it with a lighter, although it takes about 10 seconds in the upper part of the [...]

December 13th, 2005

bragging rights

64bits
because everyone needs the ability to brag “My gingerbread computer has dual gingerbread video cards running in SLI”

still, totally awesome

December 12th, 2005

best christmas lights EVER

Boners: Redneck Christmas Decorations