Another list of stuff I've seen in the past week or so.
First, some interesting blogs to read:
Bizarre Bids - the place to find weird eBay auctions and other strange sales, eg., a Washington license plate that says "F Dubya".
Guiness and Poker, the blog of a guy who likes Guiness and poker.
Your PI News - the blog for private investigators.
Just Jared - the ultimate blogloid.
You can watch amazing or amusing videos:
The second funniest thing I've seen this month: Triumph the Comic Insult Dog at the Michael Jackson trial.
I can't quite tell if this is mean or cool: retarded guy getting his dance on at Spring Break.
The wrong spokesperson can blow your whole ad campaign.
This is the funniest thing I've seen this month: unnecessary censorship.
You can play games:
Kill some, uh, time, on Dynasty Street.
Poom
Crunchtime - kill the office zombies.
Escape the room.
You can see or do strange or interesting stuff:
Like vote on whether Brian Pepper is hot or not.
Some dude shares the time he nearly sliced his finger clean off.
The History of the Shuar headhunting tribe.
Photographic evidence that ghosts exist.
You can learn something new:
National Geographic's Atlas of the Human Journey.
TSA PSA: what you can take, and what happens if you take that other stuff.
The 46 best freeware utilities out there.
Dan Marino was a close associate of Sammy "the Bull" Gravano.
You can buy strange or wonderful things:
Hotspot bloom, the fashion accessory that lights up in a wifi hotspot.
Wait a minute, you mean that lucky Michael Moore pokerface mask is only $3.25? I'll take 10.
Bunghole bleach. I don't want to know why.
Tiretagz - they light up your wheels with designs or messages. I will buy when they come out with "Learn to drive, asshole."
You can sit and wonder what these people were thinking:
The time traveler convention is over. Other than no time travelers showing up from the future, it was a big success.
There have been people in Orlando who paid money to have sex with these people.
Buffo, the creepiest clown since they put John Wayne Gacy down.
Urinal Slide: Maybe this should be in the video section, but seriously, what was this guy thinking?
Separated at birth:
This meth freak and her dignity.
Klansman Edgar Ray Killen and Mr. Six, the old Six Flags dude.
Mr. Six and Uncle Junior Soprano.
You can check out a place far, far away via web cam:
Grenada - the Spice Isle that Reagan liberated.
See the weather on the hills of Bermuda.
Even late at night, check out the sunlight in Anchorage, Alaska.
Kruger National Park in South Africa. I can watch the sun rise there when I go to bed here.
You can listen to the radio in some other city, from the NW to the SE:
Seattle's Quality Rock Station, 103.7 KMTT, The Mountain.
Seattle's KJR AM 950 sports talk.
Tampa's 620 WDAE The Sports Animal.
Miami's 103.5 FM, the Beat.
You can check out some weird news photos:
Fat baby in a pink hat.
In Iran, wear white to stand out.
I hate mice, but I would hate water rats even more.
Someone steps on a terrorists Koran and Muslims half a word away freak out, but do this to a car in Iraq and nobody cares.
Finally, you can read a good bullshit story:
Decades of work culminates in scientists publishing list of everything that can go wrong.
Real Life Death Match "Not as Fun" as Teens Hoped.
Payroll firm hires paintballer to discourage cubicle prairie-dogging.
Parents panic over kids' rainbow coloring assignment because it'll make 'em gay.
So, if you ever colored a rainbow as a kid, you might have some issues to sort out with your therapist.
Does that Shuar head look like Michael Jackson or what?
Posted by: John | June 19, 2005 at 11:41