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 » Photoshop Theme: This Year's Hit Christmas Album [Photoshop]
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Futility Closet » To Each His Own
Image: Wikimedia Commons Taiwan’s Modern Toilet restaurant is so popular that it’s expanding into China and other parts of Asia. Patrons sit on acrylic toilets around glass-topped sinks to eat food from miniature toilet bowls and drink from plastic urinals. The desserts include “diarrhea with dried droppings” (chocolate), “bloody poop” (strawberry), and “green dysentery” (kiwi). Owner Wang Zi-wei began by selling … [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Six containers of fentanyl, *five golden rings* , four knives, 3 guns, two sets of handcuffs, a facemask and a wooden club. It's Christmas in Baltimore [Scary]
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Fark.com RSS » The article that delivers on the "Why hipsters want Mexican Coke" question brings up interesting points concerning trade wars, dead turtles, French magazines [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » Old and busted: Home-schooled kids not getting enough interaction to function in society. The new hotness: Home-schooled kids not getting enough nutrition to function at all [Sad]
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Fark.com RSS » City butts head with couple who say they must be allowed to have their emotional support goats [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » Heartless thieves steal a Cincinnati child's wheelchair, but fortunately people are donating like gangbusters to replace it. Seriously, Ohio, what the hell is wrong with you? Tag is for the Samaritans [Hero]
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Fark.com RSS » If you think the wildfires in southern California are bad now, just wait until next year. And the year after that. And the year after that. And the year after that. And the year after that [Scary]
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Fark.com RSS » Old and traditional: A joyous holly Christmas wreath to bring in the season. New for this year: A Cannabis Christmas wreath you can smoke or eat later to chill out [Spiffy]
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Fark.com RSS » Photoshop these B-52s [Photoshop]
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Fark.com RSS » CSB Sunday Morning: Getting stuck [CSB]
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Weird Universe » D.N.R. Tattoo
From the Journal of General Internal Medicine, Oct 2012, 27(10): 1383-1383:
A 59-year-old man with diabetes mellitus, peripheral vascular disease, hypertension and dyslipidemia was admitted to the hospital for a below-the-knee amputation due to chronic non-healing wounds of his lower extremity. Physical examination revealed a “D.N.R.” tattoo on his chest (Fig. 1). Upon reviewing his code status, he indicated that … [Link]
Fark.com RSS » A disabled woman is suing the police after she was accidentally locked in a station when officers forgot she was there. A police station with no police? Sounds a bit fishy to me [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » The front of the U.S. embassy in Beirut is not where you want to be right now [News]
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Fark.com RSS » Conservation photographer wants to raise awareness about how microfibers pollute the world's water so he creates a series of the most terrifying pictures ever of innocent little children playing in laundry rooms [Scary]
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Fark.com RSS » There be whales, Captain [Spiffy]
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Fark.com RSS » Father of a 6-year-old Sandy Hook victim is bringing a unique lawsuit against the makers of the deadly AR-15 assault rifle [Followup]
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Fark.com RSS » Fisherman jumps into ocean, frees huge sea turtle caught in fishing lines. Even Florida has heroes [Florida]
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Weird Universe » The Rain People
Based on the scene below, one suspects that this early Francis Ford Coppola movie has not aged well due to its 1960s preoccupations and stylings.
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GraphJam » Doorless Bathroom of Doom
Graph by: madameziggy Tagged: bathroom , doors , killing , murder , Pie Chart , The Sims , video games Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » I Prefer This Food Pyramid
Graph by: Unknown Tagged: pizza , eating , food pyramid Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » I Didn't Think Anyone Could Even Like Math!
Graph by: Unknown Tagged: How People View Me , math teacher , Pie Chart , teacher Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » Sheldon's T-Shirts
Source: Fibers Graph by: (via Cool Infographics) Tagged: super heroes , Sheldon Cooper , big band theory , TV , shirts , infographic Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » Pretty True for the Organ, Too
Graph by: ConejovampirO Tagged: colon , emoticons , grammar , organ , Pie Chart Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » But Which Is It?!
Dating is hard! Graph by: Unknown Tagged: cancel , dating , hard to get , not interested , Pie Chart Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » I Just Wanted an Even, Summery Glow
Graph by: Unknown Tagged: burn , expectations , reality , tan Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » Why Feeding Kids is Hard
Graph by: David Coveney (via David Coveney) Tagged: feeding your kid , kids , parents , toddlers , venn diagram Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » I Wanted to Mop the Floor Anyway
I'll just wait for the ice to melt, and then use my socks. Graph by: Oneill5491 Tagged: annoying , Bar Graph , fridge , ice cubes Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » Evolution of the Horned Helmet
Submitted by: AliPness Tagged: dovakiin , evolution , helmets , Skyrim , viking Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » You're Not Suppose to Level at the End of the Game!
Graph by: Unknown Tagged: Pokémon , leveling up , video games Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » Job Not Found
Graph by: debjoy1 Tagged: venn diagrams , 404 , graphs , funny , job hunting Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » Where my cat decides to lay down
Graph by: surillo Tagged: alone , Area , bag , Bar Graph , before , behind , bite , cars , cat , clothes , clothing , crap , deep , dogs , down , grass , jeans , lay , legs , package post , path , people , Pie Chart , shorts , tree , venn diagram , … [Link]
GraphJam » If Johnny Has Anything to Do With It…
Graph by: (via Bite) Tagged: baby , Movie , in the corner , dirty dancing , Pie Chart Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » "Extreme" Mountain Dew Drinkers by Demographic
Graph by: djxealot Tagged: demographic , drinks , extreme , geeks , mountain dew , players , pros , skateboarding , skydivers , soda , sports , web , world of warcraft , WoW Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » So Why Is It Called TLC Again?
Graph by: Unknown Tagged: cake , educational , explosions , Pie Chart , reality tv , television , tlc Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » Flow Chart? You Mean Nope Chart.
Submitted by: Unknown Tagged: flow chart , Grumpy Cat Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » How Often Do You See Someone Carrying a Carpet?
Graph by: nataliemilo Tagged: bod , carpet , cleaning , moving , murder , paranoia , Pie Chart Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » Why Are Those Characters Doing That to Each Other?
Graph by: strangelilvampyr Tagged: Fan Art , deviantart , Pie Chart Share on Facebook [Link]
GraphJam » Classic: Here's What You Need to Know About SOPA and PIPA, Seeing as You Can't Look It Up on Wikipedia
Graph by: (via americancensorship.org/) Tagged: infographic , interwebs , PIPA , SOPA , us , Wikipedia Blackout Share on Facebook [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Judge blocks destruction of endangered pine rockland forest outside of Everglades National Park because do we really need another farkin' Walmart? [Florida]
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Fark.com RSS » A dad pens a brilliant letter to his daughter's school asking why they were still living in 1968 after she was sent for a makeover with the other girls while the boys got a field trip to a hardware store [Cool]
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Fark.com RSS » A very long twitter thread on True Pundit, and how it was the nexus of the right wing misinformation campaign against Hillary Clinton. And why Comey reopened the investigation on the eve of the election [News]
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Fark.com RSS » 3.9624th dismembered meter washes up on British Columbia shore [Weird]
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Fark.com RSS » Synagogue attacked with Swiss petrol bombs. Wait, how do you add a bunch of small utility blades and tweezers to a petrol bomb….? (possible nsfw content on page) [Sad]
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Fark.com RSS » "Millennial" is new "N-word." Millennial, please [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » How did white people rise to global dominance in the 1700s? Po-tay-toes [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » Harness your inner rattle can and add your own graffiti to this wonderfully blank wall [Photoshop]
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Fark.com RSS » New Jersey attempt at world's largest snowball fight cancelled. Wait, because of what? You gotta be farkin' kiddin' me [Facepalm]
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