Archive
June 2, 2011
The Latest In Urban Avian Footwear
Bitch please, he's fabulous.
Muppet Star Wars Figures
Wait, shouldn't Beaker be R2-D2 since they speak the same language? (Different dialects obviously) These articulated pop culture mash-ups will be on sale only at Disney Parks this fall. So people better buy lots and put them on eBay for me other fans.
Naked Man Runs Through Traffic, Dives In Public Swimming Pool
A naked 20-year-old man in Overland Park, Kansas is caught on cell phone camera as he runs in and out of traffic, then dives into a public swimming pool full of children. That's one way to beat the heat (and get escorted by police to the psych ward).
Short History Of The USDA Food Graphics
The Food Pyramid is dead. Long live the Food Pyramid. Today the USDA released the new design for nutrition guidelines. However, this is only the latest in a series of revamps over the decades, reflecting research and cultural changes in our lifestyles.
Woman Killed By Subway After Falling On Tracks, Overcome By Heat
A young woman, apparently fainting from yesterday's stifling heat, passed out at a New York City subway station and fell on the tracks. She was killed instantly by the oncoming train. The woman has since been identified as 21-year-old Fatoumata Binta Amina Diallo, a native of Ghana who was studying in Manhattan to become a doctor. Eyewitnesses say she briefly came to on the tracks and desperately tried to crawl to safety. Onlookers were horrified as she was cut in half by the train.
Future Sports Commentator
The meanest kid in school narrates a series of hurdle jumps gone wrong in a high school PE class.
Robyn's "Call Your Girlfriend" Music Video
Another fab music video from pop legend: ROBYN.
8 Beautiful Examples Of Book Art
I support this alternative use for the written word. Artist Bronia Sawyer has a way of blending shape and color to make ethereal works of art.
I Steal Pets
Here's a fun song about a 7th grader who steals pets.
Nice Guys Finish Last
Apparently we ladies prefer boys who treat us like trash, and these dudes wrote a song about it. Someone forgot to CC me on that memo. (Via)
Tornado Forming Over The Connecticut River
This is pretty incredible.
X-Men First Class Sneak Peak
First glimpse of Magneto as a young boy. I wouldn't mess with him. (Via)
The SH'Boss Boys Rap
G is for genius. These kids rocked America's Got Talent! (Via)
Lady Freaks Out Over Springfield, Mass. Tornado
I've never heard someone use so many variations of "fuck" in my life.
