Man Arrested For Refusing To Tell Cop Where He Was Born
Ihre Papieren, bitte! “Vesselin Dittrich, 64, of Hoboken, said he was involved in a conversation in the PATH station in August 2010 with a woman who yelled at … Read more
Blogs
Various blogs, featuring humor, oddities, news and interesting items.
The Ultimate Fan
This German art student, Benjamin Harff, decided, for his exam at the Academy of Arts, to do something only slightly ambitious — to hand-illuminate and bind a copy of J.R.R. … Read more
Lost Journal: Bad Cartoon Voice Makes a Lasting Impression
By Tim Mollen Journal entry: April 17, 1999 (age 29) “Snarf” is the name of a character on the mid-‘80s TV cartoon, Thundercats. The Thundercats, led by the … Read more
Handy-Dandy Tip: Bubble Wrap Window Insulation
Here’s a handy-dandy, low-cost, double-glazing tip to help you with your heating bills: Bubble Wrap Window Insulation! This is a simple technique for insulating windows with bubble wrap … Read more
President Lincoln on Labor vs Capital
“It is not needed, nor fitting here [in discussing the Civil War] that a general argument should be made in favor of popular institutions; but there is one … Read more
A Failure To Communicate of Epic Proportions
It all started when the ten year-olds at Ashbeach Primary School in Ramsey Sy Marys, Cambrigeshire, U.K. brought this note home to their parents: Following our successful visit … Read more
Share The Snakes Program
There is a legend about the great Chicago activist, Saul Alinsky to the effect that after repeated appeals to Mayor Richard Daley fell on deaf ears regarding conditions … Read more
What’s Up Entomologist?
Adventurer Mark Moffett has found the world’s biggest insect – which is so huge it can eat carrots. The former park ranger discovered the giant weta up … Read more
We Have a Winner In the Hypocrisy Trifecta!
Today’s Republican in an orange jumpsuit is former Arapahoe County Colorado Sheriff , Patrick J. Sullivan jr. The former Sheriff (1984-2002) and one time Sheriff of the … Read more
