So I've been playing with this funky mini-program I found online recently:

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You are an easily repelled teenager
The mosquito device was made for the likes of you. You are probably begging to make the noise stop!

The highest pitched ultrasonic mosquito ringtone that I can hear is 18.8kHzFind out which ultrasonic ringtones you can hear!

Teenager! I'm 27! *is offended*

I won't be around too much for the next couple of days because my iBook is currently in computer hospital. Due to a mad rush, I apparently won't get it back until mid next week ( Read more... )

An awesome 300 vid made by an online vidder:

300 to Madonna's 'Vogue'

I haven't even seen that movie and I found it hysterical. Though as I told crazyjane13, if that's how the movie is, I'll be laughing throughout. :)

Several things of interest:

That dizzying dancer thing! You are meant to look at the dancer and see which way she spins - this will supposedly tell you about how your brain functions (although dulthar made the excellent point of asking why she has to be naked. See the dancer hereShe just keeps changing direction for me - clockwise to counterclockwise, ( Read more... )

iPod Deathclock site - see how long you iPod has to live based on it's model and usage. There are 2 steps - enter your serial number and give some details on how hard your iPod works ( Read more... )

Houellebecq perfectly captures Lovecraft’s (and his own) suicide-terrorist approach to literary composition: “Attack the story like a radiant suicide, utter the great NO to life without weakness.” “Then,” like the Hashhishin (“assassins”) of medieval Persia ascending to Paradise after knifing a honky Crusader or a damned-anyway Sunni, “you will see ( Read more... )

Not much has occurred lately to result in a real lj post, so instead you get here a collection of ramblings from inside my head.

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Several items of interest:

!) Interesting past (and perhaps modern) myths about menstruation, from the vaguely understandable to the downright obscure.

This way.

@)And here's some real wackiness in urban myths regarding pregnancy, as well as a few disturbing ones.

This way.

#)And a spooooooky story:

Cell phone haunting? A hoax or something ( Read more... )

The library at my university currently has no air conditioning. This is bad, because it is summer, hot and muggy. The library absorbs heat like a sponge and despite temporary air recirculators and leaving the doors open (I kid you not, it is cooler outside in the 35 degree centigrade heat), it's hell ( Read more... )