These were taken from this Epic Fail website. Comments from the original poster are in parentheses. I've added a note for clarity in square brackets [ ] to a few that puzzled us for a bit before we "got" them.

Exam GCSE funny FailThe following questions were set in last year's GCSE examination in Swindon, Wiltshire (U.K.). These are genuine ( Read more... )

Maybe I can post something politics-related without anyone skipping it or getting pissed ( Read more... )

Here's a video clip of Elijah Wood doing the silliest dance with the Yo Gabba Gabba characters. He looks so incredibly goofy it made me laugh out loud. I love him a ton for doing this. For those who don't know, Yo Gabba Gabba is sort of a hipster's cool kid show. They feature all sorts of popular guest stars who come on and either dance with ( Read more... )

For the parents in the US on my flist, AMC Theaters is offering $1 kids' movies during summer. They begin in May and end in August. Here's a link to the listing (they call it the Summer Movie Camp): http://www.amctheatres.com/smc/Read more... )

My sister sent this to me. It's pictures of actual letters (very short ones, like a sentence or two) kids wrote to God. Some of the questions they ask are hilarious. It was sent as a single image, so it's rather large and is not dial-up friendly. Instead of posting it here to slow down your page (for those of you on dial-up), I uploaded it to ( Read more... )

It's Orlando and a bunch of very young Japanese children putting on a little performance for him where they play pirates. He's giggling and smiling and looking at them like he just ADORES them. He asked one how old she was and she said she was 4. All the little girls are wearing fake mustaches, and they try to swordfight with Orlando (while he's ( Read more... )

My older son, Wiggle, is a crafty sort of child. He has such a scientific mind, and he's constantly inventing and building things. He was playing with his little brother, Boobah, today, and he built Boobah a car for his teddy bear out of K'Nex blocks, which are really little rod and fan-shaped connectors. He did this without any instructions; ( Read more... )

This was sent to me in email. I thought some of these were cute ( Read more... )

I baked a cake for Orlando Bloom's birthday after all. There is actually at this moment a devil's food cake with chocolate frosting and the words "Happy Birthday Orlando" in icing on top, sitting on my glass cake stand waiting for tomorrow. I woke up late today and everything got pushed back later so we weren't able to celebrate Orlando's ( Read more... )