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 » A key part of the Earth's ozone layer is failing to heal – and scientists don't know why [Scary]
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Fark.com RSS » Mike Pence is handling all the latest White House controversy in the best way possible: By being far far away from the White House [Obvious]
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Fark.com RSS » Purchaser of many bridges calls pastor "wolf in sheep's clothing" after she accepted his offer to heal her PTSD with his penis [Facepalm]
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Fark.com RSS » San Francisco Birthday Fark Party, 2/7 at 6pm PT – come celebrate Drew's birthday [FarkParty]
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Fark.com RSS » Trump's proposed immigration plan could end up extending the duration of whites as the majority race in America by five years. Hey, what's that razor called? Ox ham or something? [Obvious]
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Fark.com RSS » Florida Man + m/ = (mugshot) [Florida]
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Fark.com RSS » Police are looking for an older man with white hair and glasses and a lot of helium balloons. A talking dog may also have been involved [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » Happy Birthday wishes to Tom Brokaw, longtime anchor of media outlet NBC news who is 78 years young today [Murica]
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Fark.com RSS » Enraged Florida Man hit girlfriend after she made "provocative" comments about Tom Brady during Super Bowl, cops say [Florida]
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Fark.com RSS » Not nearly as dramatic when the headline is corrected to "Mum finds bizarre way to cure daughter's cough with a potato on FACEBOOK" [Silly]
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Fark.com RSS » Photoshop this treading of the boards [Photoshop]
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Fark.com RSS » SpaceX prepares to launch Falcon Heavy for the first time, plans to land all 3 Falcon 9 rockets back on Earth and put payload of Musk's own Tesla Roadster in orbit around the Sun. So, just another Tuesday. Launch window updated to between 3:45 an
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Fark.com RSS » Houston Fark Party on Saturday, Feb 24th, 7:30pm CT @ Neil's Bahr [FarkParty]
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Fark.com RSS » Forget making it rain: man accused of flooding strip club [Dumbass]
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Fark.com RSS » Please note: it is never appropriate to wax a toddler [Sick]
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Fark.com RSS » Pirates release 22, vow to use the money saved to rebuild the farm system [Cool]
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Fark.com RSS » A third of all pugs can't even walk right. This explains so much about the raid finder [Sad]
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Fark.com RSS » Fark NotNewsletter: Guess who turns 19 tomorrow [FarkBlog]
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Fark.com RSS » Canadian sub on covert mission to bolster North Korea surveillance. WELL, IT'S NOT COVERT ANYMORE, IS IT? [Hero]
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Futility Closet » Cooperation
University of Minnesota percussionist Gene Koshinski’s composition “As One” has two performers (here, Koshinski and Tim Broscious) complementing each other on identical setups, splitting one complex piece into two complex halves. More about Koshinski at his website. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Tuesday morning includes: a) Canadian whiskey, b) menthol cigarettes, c) strutting around with your junk hanging out, or d) all of the above [Florida]
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Fark.com RSS » Headlines Of The Week for Sun 2018-01-28 to Sat 2018-02-03 [FarkBlog]
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Fark.com RSS » How Tide Pod eating went viral. This story is long and very weird [Weird]
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Fark.com RSS » Several buildings in Taiwan have suffered serious damage after a M 6.4 earthquake [News]
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Fark.com RSS » A snuggie bar crawl? Thanx for that walking nightmare [Amusing]
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Fark.com RSS » L.A. is number one… in traffic congestion, once again. Well, at least L.A. endures in a nice pleasant climate. Pretty soon there'll be self driving cars and it won't even matter [Obvious]
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Fark.com RSS » Not news: another snake story from Australia. News: Kids say "best science lesson ever" when a python decides to join the class. Fark: the snake catcher lets it explore around the chairs and tables for lulz. Bonus snake stories in the sidebar
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Fark.com RSS » 14th time is the charm [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » China continues to demonstrate its virility by launching a long, hard megadrone that flies up to 80mph and safely ejaculates passengers including Wang Dong, the deputy mayor of Guangzhou [Giggity]
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Fark.com RSS » Only in Pennsylvania is where a man hunting for squirrels can put a school on lockdown [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » Trolley operator was posting to Reddit just prior to crash. See, this is why I only post on Faaaaaaaaarrrh [Dumbass]
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Fark.com RSS » Kid would rather lift weights, have energy drinks from private fridge in his room, practice with his Zelda sword than go to school. Of course, you are reading this on Fark, so you just know it doesn't end well [Dumbass]
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Fark.com RSS » The list of rejected vanity license plates in Utah is fairly creative for Utah [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » "A man was arrested Monday morning for attempting to rob a Big Daddy's Pizza with a large metal pole" [Dumbass]
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Weird Universe » Salad Beauty Treatment
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Fark.com RSS » Errant tsunami warning issued for Manhattan, much of East Coast. Can't believe the Hawaii missile guy got a new job already [News]
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Fark.com RSS » Another perfect example wherein the rich want to be exempt from the rules [Awkward]
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Fark.com RSS » These days you can't even clumsily ride your horse down the street in the middle of a Mardi Gras parade without somebody filming it and sending the video to the SPCA [Obvious]
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Fark.com RSS » Photoshop this swan lake [Photoshop]
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Fark.com RSS » Glamorous Kazakhstan beauty beats 4,000 contestants to the final of Miss Kazakhstan. It's a man, baby [Amusing]
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Fark.com RSS » Authorities race to farm to save the cows from vicious tiger that turned out to be stuffed animal. They got suspicious when the "tiger" didn't move for 45 minutes [Facepalm]
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Fark.com RSS » That terrorist attack on a London pub was actually teenagers throwing in fireworks. Admittedly, all teenagers are terrorists in one way or another [Followup]
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Weird Universe » Name That List, #46
What is this a list of? The answer is below in extended.
vagabonds discharged soldiers discharged jailbirds escaped galley slaves swindlers mountebanks lazzaroni pickpockets tricksters gamblers maquereaux [pimps] brothel keepers porters literati organ grinders ragpickers knife grinders tinkers beggars [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Norway decides in favor of wild reindeer over energy. They'll go down in history, like Columbus [Spiffy]
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Fark.com RSS » NC transportation officials hope to use drones to help transport lifesaving supplies to those in need. The tough part will be finding one capable of lifting a Saint Bernard [Cool]
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GraphJam » ARE YOU NOTICING MY ELATION!
Graph by: Unknown Tagged: capital letters , elation , grammar , happiness , Pie Chart Share on Facebook
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GraphJam » What I Learn From School Projects
Graph by: Squidkid915 Tagged: school , group projects , pie graph , trust Share on Facebook
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GraphJam » Britney Spears Is…
LoL by: Orion92786 Tagged: britney spears , innocent , Music , singers Share on Facebook
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GraphJam » A Chart About Pies? I See What You Did There
Graph by: D_kountz1 Tagged: clever , Bar Graph , food , pies Share on Facebook
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GraphJam » Chances people are listening in on your conversation
LoL by: 723rewound Tagged: chance , conversation , people , secret Share on Facebook
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GraphJam » Not Anymore, Thanks to Diabeetus
Graph by: jiggles117 Tagged: butter , diabeetus , paula dean , Pie Chart Share on Facebook
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GraphJam » Is He Even Trying?
Graph by: Iamsang1616 Tagged: Bar Graph , guns , superhero movies , villains Share on Facebook
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GraphJam » You Wouldn't Like Them When They're Angry
Get Over Here and Play a Video Game Graph by: olivia221 Tagged: boss battle , chickens , legend of zelda , Pie Chart , video games Share on Facebook
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Fark.com RSS » Every winter it's the big debate: Do you clear your driveway for less than 3" of snow? [Unlikely]
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Fark.com RSS » It turns out for Steve Wynn, the 'G' in GILF does not stand for 'gambler' [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » Drunk man who went streaking on the fairway of the Phoenix Open and was arrested for indecent exposure: "It was worth it" [Dumbass]
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Fark.com RSS » Man answers ad that offers help to get out of timeshare. Winds up buying second timeshare [Dumbass]
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Futility Closet » A Changeable City
In his letters, Tchaikovsky comes to two contrary impressions of Venice in the space of three years: April 17, 1874: “Now I will tell you about Venice. It is a place in which — had I to remain for long — I should hang myself on the fifth day from sheer despair. The entire life of the place centres in … [Link]
Fark.com RSS » An obviously better get-rich-quick scheme than the stock market: Steal a bucket of gold, launder it with the Russian mob, hide most of it in a locker that only your lover knows about, flee to Ecuador and hope someone just mails the rest to you [Muric
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Fark.com RSS » Two drinks a day can help you fight Alzheimer's, whereas six drinks a day can help you fight anyone in the bar [Repeat]
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Fark.com RSS » Runners get the shaft after receiving a free t-shirt for completing the Dewsbury 10k run [Giggity]
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Fark.com RSS » Photoshop this cold cave [Photoshop]
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Fark.com RSS » Fell victim to the Superb Owl "hangover" where the DJ has problems functioning on a couple of hours sleep. The server gets put into autopilot mixing music and comedy for tonight's Paul's Memory Bank at 8PM ET [Audio]
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