A few weeks ago when I had a cold, I sent Richard out to buy a new mammal thermometer, as the Feverscan forehead thermometer in the cupboard had an expiry date of 2005. For some reason he wasn't able to buy a new Feverscan thermometer - the only ones they had in Boots said they were only suitable for kids "up to age 12". So he bought a ridiculously ( Read more... )

Reasons I love The Sims part 814:
You get to ask questions like "if I have 6 clones, and I get every clone to Family Kiss every other clone, how many kisses will there be in total?"

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Oh, this is hilarious: The Adventurers of Nemesis. Basically it's a poem by Nemesis from Pokecharms featuring various 'Charms regulars in cameos and lots of in-jokes. I turn up as a mad scientist. Muahahahaa!

( The bit where I come in... )

HoopyCat:   dammit, i broke my dishwasher ( Read more... )

lizenthusiasm: Oh my God!!
seandrinkwater: This is crazy... Can we use this?
kasson: My digital girlfriend is kinda hot. ... Hey, this is much better than the Depeche Mode video. ... I wish my bedroom was this cool in real life ( Read more... )

baratron: i must say, i want simkasson's bedroom in real life
HoopyCat: s/simkasson\'s/kasson in my/
baratron: :P~~~~
baratron: i suppose if he came along with the room, that would work quite well, yes
HoopyCat: *grin*
baratron: seriously, this is such a cool room. wanna see a picture?
HoopyCat: sure
HoopyCat: wow, that's rather neat
HoopyCat: i like the, uhh, shark.
baratron: it's an inflatable shark!
baratron: shark attack shark ( Read more... )

Whenever I go to do anything with simFreezepop when I haven't played them for a while, I have this problem whereby I feel compelled to download lots more clothes for them. 5 hours later, my Downloads folder has expanded, and I'm too tired to do anything except play dress-up dolls for a bit then go to bed. Hrm ( Read more... )

...why do you ask?


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And now for some randomness from irc the other day. The information about a new game, cut & pasted into irc with our comments on it. Sorry for writing entirely in lower case - it's the way I do irc in real time without killing my thumbs. ( CAPTAIN ENGRISH! )

... sharing your earworms :)

Here's a bunch of totally crazy flash animations. Music by Lemon Demon, a.k.a. Neil Cicierega, the guy who invented animutation at the age of 14. Videos by Andrew Kepple, a.k.a. Too Much Spare Time, and Shawn Vulliez. Audio is pretty much essential, so don't play them at work unless you have headphones - although ( Read more... )