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Autocorrect of the day: "sweetened condemned milk".

I would say "it's funny how OBVIOUS dream metaphors are, isn't it?" but it's possible not everyone would get as much out of a dream about friction shifters vs indexed shifters as I did.

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I just got an email from dilletante entitled "giant squid eye". It contained a link to a giant squid eye in a jar! and read:

One of Natalie's cheeses recently claimed that the giant squid is the creature with the largest eyes on the planet. She'd been voting for "I don't remember their names, they live in trees... um..." (I suggested lemurs. "Right! ( Read more... )

I'm fantasizing today. Let's say you had NO IDEA what I do for work (which is probably true of most of you), and all you knew was that I wanted a change of career ( Read more... )

Thanks to the_xtina pointing me at Wikipedia's Unusual Articles article (link not posted to protect the productive), I now know about Baale-Hertog, a town in Belgium surrounded entirely by the Netherlands. I also learned the word "exclave"!


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Best autotune dance remix of an impetuous political skate punk all week.

(It's awesome. Listen.)