Odds and sods I look at regularly, just because they amuse me. I hope they do the same for you. Incidentally, I found this page’s title on Greg Ross’s Futility Closet (it’s somewhere on this page) in a mini-article which also includes the delightful sentence in Icelandic: Barbara Ara bar Ara araba bara rabbabara. Ross points out that this, “besides being fun to say, is spelled with only three letters. It means “Barbara, daughter of Ari, brought only rhubarb to Ari the Arab.”
Fark.com RSS » Chrome cow on stilts terrorizes kids in a park. Yup, it got weird [Weird]
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Fark.com RSS » Trans troops to Trump: "Try it" [Hero]
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Fark.com RSS » In news overshadowed by crazy Mooch, Senate committee heard yesterday about Sergei Magnitsky, his murder, Vladimir Putin's billions stashed in the West, and Russian lobbying by the lawyer who met with Kushner and Trump Jr. .. LOUDER, Mooch [Follo
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Fark.com RSS » Man charged with killing wife on Alaskan cruise ship claims "She would not stop laughing at me" defense, which kind of goes with "Murder Mystery" theme dinner taking place at same time [Followup]
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Fark.com RSS » Justin Trudeau continues to tick off boxes on his bucket list, gets his picture on the cover of the Rolling Stone [Cool]
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Fark.com RSS » Teen who falsely claimed she was raped could face 32 years in prison [Dumbass]
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Fark.com RSS » Can you tell a venomous cottonmouth and harmless water snake apart? Nope, stop reading right there [Unlikely]
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Fark.com RSS » $130 million gold in sunken WWII ship. Nazi? Actually it is, that's where ships usually sink [Cool]
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Fark.com RSS » Montreal is excited to host the Formula-E electric car race this weekend. Ohh, it'll be a great great day for a motorcar race, the sun shining, the roar of the…the roar of…umm, er…oh [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » Fark Food Thread: Show us the dough, Farkers. It's time to break out the bread and tell us your secrets to making the good stuff [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » Game of Thrones' Hot Pie opens "You Know Nothing, John Dough" bakery to sell direwolf bread. No word yet on Bolton Sausage Factory and Gendry's Rowing Camp (contains spoilers from most recent episode) [Repeat]
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Fark.com RSS » "Robots definitely don't have to look human in order to be sexual." Fine, furries, you win this round [Interesting]
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The Oatmeal – Comics, Quizzes, & Stories » How all shirts fit me
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Fark.com RSS » Today, in media fearmongering: spontaneously exploding sunroofs [Scary]
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The Oatmeal – Comics, Quizzes, & Stories » How to sneeze like I do
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Fark.com RSS » Photoshop these red-heads [Photoshop]
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Fark.com RSS » What's that? You think your escargots de Bourgogne are from Burgundy? That they're even French? HA. Fool [Obvious]
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The Oatmeal – Comics, Quizzes, & Stories » Nausea vs Boredom
A comic about looking at your phone.View [Link]
Fark.com RSS » The manufacturer of the Fire Ball was issued a warning for "structural fatigue" going back as far as 2007 (WARNING: Graphic video) [Followup]
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Fark.com RSS » News: London horder creates "the most dangerous house in England." Fark: By storing so many items outside his property he needs a ladder to get in through an upstairs window [Facepalm]
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Fark.com RSS » Not a Disaster Movie pitch: Cruise ship traveling with another ship through the Northwest Passage in case Cruise ship gets into trouble. There are virtually no Emergency Response assets up there. Wish Ernest Borgnine was still alive [Asinine]
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Fark.com RSS » Pacific Fleet commander announces that the U.S. could absolutely nuke China if the president ordered it. Hang on, a Vault Tech rep is at the door asking how many points I want to put into strength [Repeat]
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Fark.com RSS » City councilman learns body cams mean you can't bargain with officers after being arrested for DUI [Dumbass]
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Fark.com RSS » Tragedy averted as Canadian Supreme Court backs Inuit hamlet. Inuit Claudius and Inuit Gertrude await sentencing [Hero]
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Fark.com RSS » In Poland, it's legal to steal beer if you're naked [Unlikely]
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Fark.com RSS » Bad: your house is infested with bedbugs. Worse: infested with hobos [Scary]
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Fark.com RSS » Man arrested after putting dead prostitute in plastic bin and burying her in yard, apparently forgetting that you're supposed to compost them instead [Sick]
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Fark.com RSS » Fancy a gin and tonic sausage? Me neither, but Northern Ireland's butchers are making them anyway [Weeners]
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Fark.com RSS » No, you're not allowed to cover the big yellow sign that says your restaurant has a roach problem [Florida]
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Fark.com RSS » Planning to do any chores today you've been meaning to get to? You might want to put them off one more day. Just sayin' [Unlikely]
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Fark.com RSS » Oregon scientists carry out first human gene embryo editing in US, raising the terrifying specter of a genetically enhanced Portland hipster [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » Beijing detains 18 members from a banned religious cult group that believes Jesus is a Chinese woman. Then things get weird [Weird]
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Fark.com RSS » Surf's up for these rabbits, who ride sheep to escape the floods of New Zealand [Amusing]
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Fark.com RSS » Wisconsin winning Powerball ticket holder has yet to come forward to claim $155 million prize [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » I'm a shark. I'm a shark. Stop dragging me behind your boat at a high rate of speed. I'm a shark [Florida]
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Fark.com RSS » Transgender Army captain: 'This is who I am. I am a soldier. It's all I want to do' [Hero]
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Weird Universe » Conditioning experiment on Soviet child
I ran across these intriguing images in an old copy of Newsweek – March 28, 1960.
Unfortunately there wasn't much explanation about them. The caption read: "Psychological sputnik: Year-old Soviet child rigged for conditioning experiment."
An accompanying article, about the visit of Soviet psychologist Alexander R. Luria to the U.S., didn't refer to the images at all. But offered this … [Link]
Weird Universe » Yanks in the UK
This makes Brexit all the more mandatory!
Original article here. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » University professor charged with keying peoples' cars. She is cooperating as the police have a key witness [Dumbass]
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Fark.com RSS » Photoshop this driftwood woodman [Photoshop]
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Fark.com RSS » Three things that you may not have known about trans soldiers, which will put you six things ahead of the President, because Smitty assumes that you already knew that trans folks aren't reverse vampires who feast on pills and drink only Cosmos [I
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Fark.com RSS » U.S. military spends 10 times more on erectile dysfunction than transgender care [Stupid]
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Fark.com RSS » Authorities trying to find owner of prosthetic leg. No solid leads yet but the game's afoot [Weird]
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Fark.com RSS » Can't I even eat a goddamned taco without being told that I'm doing it wrong? [Stupid]
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Fark.com RSS » The Maori were right all along. Giant mega-swan once walked the earth with us [Weird]
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Fark.com RSS » Dealer "22 Jump Street" substitutes broccoli for weed, will shoot you for refusing to finishing your vegetables [Amusing]
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Futility Closet » Math Notes
(15 + 25) + (17 + 27) = 2 (1 + 2)4 (15 + 25 + 35) + (17 + 27 + 37) = 2 (1 + 2 + 3)4 (15 + 25 + 35 + 45) + (17 + 27 + 37 + 47) = 2 (1 + 2 + 3 + 4)4 (15 + 25 + 35 + … [Link]
Fark.com RSS » The hits just keep coming, folks [Murica]
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Fark.com RSS » Game. On [Scary]
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Fark.com RSS » Teacher that cartwheeled without underwear given probation for her cunning stunt [Followup]
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Fark.com RSS » Theme of Farktography Contest No. 638: "Statuary 2". Details and rules in first post. LGT next week's theme [Farktography]
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Fark.com RSS » Antivaxxers in Australia find a pricipal caught sayof and use this one weird trick to get their movie screened as an organic food documentary [Asinine]
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Fark.com RSS » To prevent another Snowmageddon worsened by dumbass drivers, Vancouver considers fining motorists who aren't using snow tires in wintry conditions. The presumed alternative is to revoke their Canadian card [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » Some French teenagers spend their summer vacations on the Côte d'Azur or the Alps. Others come to New Jersey and break into cars [Fail]
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Fark.com RSS » "Yes, I said a lot of crazy things. I'm ashamed of them actually. Looking back at them, it's like, wow, obviously I shouldn't drink." It's not a poster in a TFD thread, it's a defendant from the 2015 Bundy standoff in Neva
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Fark.com RSS » Pick a famous person from history and give them a Fark username. Difficulty: "Godwin" is taken [Amusing]
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Fark.com RSS » What do the people in your state hate the most? Here's a handy map to find out. Oh, and Utah, you're not fooling anyone [Amusing]
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Fark.com RSS » Burglar disguises himself as ghost to make it past security camera, still gets caught. Claims he would have gotten away with it too, if it weren't for those meddling cops [Amusing]
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Fark.com RSS » It wasn't me, it was the one-armed, machete-wielding clown [Creepy]
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Fark.com RSS » Relax, Monctonians, that thing in the woods you've been obsessing over for the past 50+ years was merely a CIA spy camera. "Dad would have been going around saying, 'I told you so, I told you so.' He would have been pretty excited"
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Fark.com RSS » Trump: Military or Trans, you can't be both. Canadian Forces: Join us [Hero]
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Fark.com RSS » 69 years ago today, Harry Truman ordered the racial desegregation of the U.S. military [Spiffy]
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Fark.com RSS » Toddler who was delivered on the side of Texas highway celebrates first birthday by having tea party with sheriff's deputy who delivered her (with 'Daaawwww' pics) [Sappy]
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Fark.com RSS » Go figure. Most climate change believers haven't changed their lifestyles, just want you minions to change yours [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » Please note: no matter how much you love your pets, you're still not allowed to bury them in a public park [Florida]
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Fark.com RSS » Then: Three percent. Second Amendment solutions. Patriotism. Now: I was manipulated into seeking fame [Followup]
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Fark.com RSS » Photoshop this avid swimmer [Photoshop]
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