Culture Buzz Etsy artist Jeremy Plemon imagines George Washington, Abe Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and founding father Ben Franklin in their respective undead states. Fingers crossed they stay in Plemon’s imagination, because I’m guessing Washington’s hatchet of truth wouldn’t be used for cherry trees in his cursed afterlife.
While he wasn’t busy saving the Union and making speeches, Abe Lincoln could really sling the rock.
George W. Bush is super hot on the BuzzFeed Network right now. Here's all the best viral buzz on George W. Bush.
You can have your Galleons, Sickles and Knuts! I'd rather acquire this 5 dollar bill.
Artist Joshua Kemble brings us this mashup of Link and Abraham Lincoln. First he saved the Union and then he saved Princess Zelda. Our greatest president since John Q-Bert Adams.
Culture Buzz Artist Jason Heuser brings us what could be the greatest clash of American titans ever imagined. Speak softly and carry a big ass machine gun. Also, Abraham Lincoln riding a grizzly bear. God bless America.
Culture Buzz All the bearded ladies, put your hands up! Presidents Day, like Halloween, is primarily an excuse for sexy costumes. Isn't it? Guys?
Culture Buzz A convenient little chart detailing the facial follicles of our commanders in chief. This alone is the reason you should donate to those creepy Wikipedia solicitations. And, to clarify, Truman's beard didn't hop off of his face and book a flight to Aruba. It was grown while he was on vacation.
Culture Buzz FunnyTranslator.com is a website that will take any bit of text you enter and translate it up to 56 times through 56 different languages. Think of it as a giant game of telephone where the results are always nonsensical, generally hilarious, and occasionally profound.
A movie trailer for the new book (confusing, i know) from the author of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies about the true history of America's 16th president.
An 1861 letter from Abraham Lincoln has just gone up for sale. It was written on behalf of a schoolboy whose friends were mocking him because they didn't believe his claim that he shook the President's hand. Cute! “Whom it may concern, I did see and talk with master George Evans Patten, last May, at Springfield, Illinois. Respectfully, A Lincoln.”
A portrait of Barack Obama and Abraham Lincoln, made with 5,000 cupcakes. I think it really captures Obama's yumminess.
A few months before his assassination, Abraham Lincoln is captured with this surprisingly punk 'do.
NuggNuts is the best (and most delicious) group on Facebook. Not only are there chicken nuggets that look like other things (Abe Lincoln, Africa, Shark, Etc.) but also pictures of chicken nugget fiends holding up signs saying how they like their nugs.. One guy love his nuggets with Beyonce, while another likes his nugs with peanut butter. You have to join the group and see the pics. Here's a little teaser, a nug shaped like Abraham Lincoln
TV Buzz David Simon’s next project for HBO is about the Lincoln assassination and the 12-day search that ended in the capture of John Wilkes Booth. Manhunt will reunite Simon with Tom Fontana, the guy behind Oz who also originally adapted Simon’s Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets for TV. In other words: Good times.