One of yesterday's ThoughtCatalog posts had me grinning sporadically the rest of the day: The Hottest Male Animated Characters Ever. The glib writeups were great... I lost it at Li Shang. I mourn the lack of anime bishounen, though I believe the author offered it up for someone else to do. Man, fictional crushes are the best ( Read more... )

ZOMG somebody take me away from this is not tom! I have probably killed ten hours just to get through puzzle 1.2.2. Wordplay and science and pop culture ... my brain hurts so good!

I lovelovelove this intro! Much better on a big screen, though. There is really some phenomenal shooting in this program.
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If you need a good way to remember the more recent Russian leaders and/or a bunch of Russian composers you just have to listen to this on repeat:

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Also good for a chuckle. And factual!

The first part is from an NPR segment, performed by Steve Jones and Josh Rogosin. The second part is Danny Kaye from Lady in the Dark. For some ( Read more... )

Remember the Youtube video of Bush singing U2? How about some Hitler singing gospel? It makes me want to watch The Producers again.

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Also, divorce calculator. I wonder how accurate it is?

And something is seriously wrong with our culture if someone can get trampled to death for a Walmart sale.

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So I've been seeing mentions of Merlin popping up around fandom. As I had much success with following such squee-age (with Torchwood), I've ventured into BBC TV again and given it a shot. I totally got sucked in and watched all the episodes out so far in one day. And bought the titles song off iTunes. It's very exciting - the characters, the ( Read more... )

Congrats to Obama. He's promised a lot; I hope he can deliver. And yay for Ohio, finally coming around. On the ballot issues, this election was fairly disgusting: Arkansas is banning gay couples from adopting children and Arizona, Florida, and likely California are banning gay marriage.

In other news, look what I found:


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