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[posted: Saturday, 2009-04-25] [category: fun, photo]
a (pretty lousy) tribute to darwin's jubilee
a (pretty lousy) tribute to darwin’s jubilee

20 minutes at lake resia may have been 15 too many. :)

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[posted: Saturday, 2009-04-18] [category: fun]

the subtle differences in after-sun lotion: in central europe it’s combined with self-tanners. in thailand, it contained skin bleach1.

differences in after-sun lotion: in central europe it's combined with self-tanners. in thailand, it contained skin bleach.
“a soft self-tanning effect intensifies your natural tan.”
(austrian bottle of after-sun)
  1. dammit, where’d i put that picture? []
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[posted: Sunday, 2009-04-05] [category: fun]
fail-owned-translation-fail
“people found molesting and stealing butterflies”
more fail, owned and pwned pics and videos
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[posted: Sunday, 2009-03-29] [category: fun, nature]

fun fact: in some species of polychaetes, the removal of a female’s brain causes it to change into a male worm.

my usual response to this kind of information:
“that may be, but one man’s orgasm could theoretically get every woman in the USA1 pregnant!”

  1. that’s right, every single one of 150 million women! []
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[posted: Thursday, 2009-03-26] [category: fun] [tags: ]

here’s an example of how governments make financially related decisions nowadays…

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[posted: Wednesday, 2009-03-25] [category: fun] [tags: ]

the latest episode of south park, titled “the coon“, is (obviously) a reference to watchmen – and i’d say it’s a good one. :)

cartman is doing an impersonation of rorschach (from watchmen), complete with journal-entry-type monologues, a deep “whispering loudly” voice and a racist name1.

for comparison, here’s the beginning of watchmen: rorschach’s journal, october 12th 1985. [more...]

  1. “coon can refer to an ethnic slur used for people of african descent.” –wikipedia; “an insulting name for a black person.” –urbandictionary []
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[posted: Tuesday, 2009-03-24] [category: fun] [tags: ]
spook the cat and trick the soul
“spook the cat and trick the soul” (click to enlarge)

the cat’s expression still cracks me up!

source: pictureisunrelated.com

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