In view of the controversy surrounding the progression of the Olympics Torch and its current passage through Canberra, enjoy the footage of the flaming underpants hoax during the torch relay for the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne.

Anyone interested in a little Friday afternoon activism, with the intention to disrupt a major fundamentalist Christian campaign against gay rights and individual freedom, should check this post from p_cat and follow the suggestion therein.

Yet this tale from howardtayler is absolute gold!

Following various discussions over the weekend I've found my mind wandering over a few things I haven't thought about in a long time. Which leads me to a question for everyone who cares to answer it ( Read more... )

I found this awesome prank via the Stilgherrian and just had to share.