Thursday, November 29, 2007

And everything in its place

View to a Shill
Barbarian at the gate, thy name is advertising. In this Worth1000 contest, product placement becomes blatant.
http://www.worth1000.com/cache/contest/contestcache.asp?contest_id=17339

Japanese magician talent show champ
He won this competition heads down.
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1jhtt_talent-japonais_events

Top 10 Movie One-Liners Of All-Time
They infest our daily dialogue, having "evolved" from the elegant "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn" to the now trite "You're terminated, f%#&er".
http://unibrow.uber.com/oneliners

QuOTeD
"An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field."
-- Niels Bohr

Petition to ban water
Not new but still amusing, in this prank Penn & Teller get well-meaning-but-stupid tree huggers to sign a petition aimed at banning the use of that most versatile and necessary of liquids. There's a moral here, but the gag is enjoyable enough even without it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yi3erdgVVTw

Game break: Cat bowling
http://www.itsga.com/fun/cat_new.swf

Airborne cats
One of the cooler photo shoots (that's right -- it's stills and not a video) capturing those special moments of feline flight.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/junku/sets/303691/

iPhone Smacked Down
You knew this was going to happen, didn't you? An iPhone-toting passenger takes on the flight crew over weather.
http://www.planebuzz.com/2007/11/we_knew_this_was_going_to_happ.html

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