We're on Episode Six of the Urinal Diaries, kids! Can any of your other lj friends brag that they have nine entries under their urinals tag?

I thought not.

Inspired by an entry about keeping the yellow mellow over in brdgt's journal, I did some research on modern toilet innovations.

Dual flush toiletsDual-flush toilets were invented in 1980's ( Read more... )

Given that Jeff saw the movie Die Hard over 200 times between 1988 and 1999 (and then discovered Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas and instead annoyed everyone by watching that all the time for the next half decade), I should probably let him post this find, but I'm going to do my own take on it. Jeff, your challenge is to jump on your soapbox and ( Read more... )

infloresence introduced me to this delightful collection of passive-aggressive notes from roommates, neighbors, coworkers and strangers, which has an lj syndication feed at panfrncas. This one isn't so passive, and has a lovely diagram to make the guy's point:


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scarredbyitall has moved on from late 1800's spinster murderers and an obsession with meth and has now introduced me to UglyDress.com, the Archive of the World's Uglists Bridesmaid's Dresses.

Hello Kitty Wedding Dress: I call a do-over for Ethan's sister's wedding. She needed this.

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theepth pointed me in the direction of The 8 Phases of Goatse (safe for work; just reaction photos and psychological counseling to help you through the stages). This is a must-click!

USPS will be helping Star Wars celebrate its 30th anniversary. With. R2-D2. Wrapped. Mailboxes. [Ready. Go.]

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See Volume 1 of the Fake Cocktail Diaries. I'm on my ever-vigilant search for pictures of cats posing as the Lux family feline, Cocktail. Volume 1 had a Cocktail doppleganger and a fake Addie L.A., neighbor and fourth-Lux-sister extraordinaire.

As a reminder, here is Real Cocktail:


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There is a Swedish museum toilet (Gothenburg, Västra Götalands Län) that attempts to save water by separating the different bodily functions into two different receptacles. The theory is that less water can be used to flush out liquid body waste. It's complicated enough that it requires instructions. Happy instructions, at least.


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tt makes a wickedly inappropriate candy heart collage every year. He's included my favorite vocabulary word for 2007!

Click through for the large version.


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