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14 punctuation marks you never knew existed

Apparently, when you drop a gummy bear into potassium chlorate it opens a portal into hell.

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And you thought mentos and diet coke was amazing!

my computer can't seem to handle ANYTHING right now, which indicates that i need to clean off my tabs. :)

A not-quite-mobile-phone from 1922!

Improving classical paintings with cats

Tamar of Georgia: "King of Kings and Queen of Queens"!

The word ampersand is a conflation of the phrase "and per se and", meaning "and [the symbol which] by itself ( Read more... )

Temporal Distortion from Randy Halverson on Vimeo.

One man, 100,000 toothpicks, and 35 years: An incredible kinetic sculpture of San Francisco

Trying to sell Barad-Dur?

Finally, MLA weighs in on how to cite a Tweet.

The Eglinton Tournament of 1839 was a re-enactment of a medieval joust and revel held in Scotland on Friday 30 August. Widely ( Read more... )

(a couple from last quarter ( Read more... )

My grandma just got a facebook account. She friended me, and when I went on the page to comment, I discovered that my cousin Adam had written, "You don't have a name. I only knew who it was by your birthday ( Read more... )

This post is going to be all over the place. You've been warned.( Read more... )

Roommate Kyle to her class: What did you do this weekend?
Irritating student: Your homework.
Kyle: It's your homework ( Read more... )

Wouldn't you know it? I kept thinking, "Oh, I should post about THAT on LJ!" "I should post about THAT on LJ!" and now that I'm posting on LJ I can't remember all of them.

( But I remember a few! )

I haven't written a decent update on my life for more than a week. So here you go:

I am currently involved in a crusade to get the horrifically stereotypical and biased Wikipedia article on "spinsters" either drastically changed or removed. I just put in a quote from the New Oxford American Dictionary on how the term is considered to be derogatory ( Read more... )

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