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Yes folks, it's true. In an attempt to figure out if they have a dominant tentacle or are octidextrous, researchers have discovered that the wily cephalopod enjoys playing with Rubik's Cubes. From the...
Posted by on Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:50:00 GMT |
My plagarized wish for all of you in 2008 |
Admittedly ripped off from Neil Gaiman's journal, but authors are in the business of getting the words more right than the rest of us. And because I really wish this for everyone too:May your co...
Posted by on Wed, 02 Jan 2008 22:01:00 GMT |
Yet another reason to look forward to the year 2012 |
"When Elvis Presley Died in 1977, there were 48 professional Elvis impersonators. Today there are an estimated 7328. If that growth is projected, by the year 2012 one person in four ...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Dec 2007 10:25:00 GMT |
"All of a sudden, I found myself in love with the world" |
Just when I begin to think that I've pretty much seen it all and that the rest of my days will just be variations on a theme, this beautiful blue marble knocks me right on my ass again.Ladies and gent...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:22:00 GMT |
My shit always works, sometimes! |
(with apologies to Will Smith's screenwriters...)Short version: Need to synch your Google calendar with Thunderbird's Lightning add on? Keep reading. Otherwise, I'm about to bore you...
Posted by on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:06:00 GMT |
And I, for one, welcome our new squid overlords |
This just in: voracious Humbolt Squid have invaded the waters off Monterey, California and are devouring the local fish stocks in the area.Naval irregulars display enemy casualties during a recent eng...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 15:44:00 GMT |
And what a season it was... |
Archiving the 2007 Detroit Derby Girls season results here for posterity. Sat Feb 17: Detroit Pistoffs vs. The Pistolwhippers (122 - 125) Sat Mar 24: D-Funk All Stars vs Devil's Night Dames ...
Posted by on Sun, 26 Aug 2007 09:18:00 GMT |
Octopodes: Ninjas of the Sea |
Now, being a fan of the wily cephalopod from way way back, I'd seen this footage years ago. So, it's not surprising that it should have finally found its way to YouTube and also to BoingBoing.&n...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Jan 2007 15:24:00 GMT |
Giant Squid captured for first time in the wild! |
God bless the Japanese, they've managed to catch the first Architeuthis dux in the wild! Be sure to check out the video of the catch - isn't she beautiful? Time to go crack open a bottle of bubb...
Posted by on Fri, 22 Dec 2006 10:08:00 GMT |
First place in the 9th annual shopping cart races! |
Crash Baby and I took the derby cart to the annual Shopping Cart Races tonight. It's the final event of punk week here in Ann Arbor, so we strapped on our derby gear and lined up on Main Street ...
Posted by on Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:02:00 GMT |
