Friday, August 1, 2008

Stick with it

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Hallelujah it's Friday,

And we start out with this excellent piece of tongue depressor animation by The Brothers McLeod. Genuinely creative and gag-filled, perfect fodder for a two-minute video.

Sticks "High Noon"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U28OMnbu3W0


Google Images vision
If you're finding the real world a little overwhelming, why not print out this simple template. Hold it in front of your face and your view will be filtered through the safe familiarity of Google's Image Search results page.
http://wrongdistance.com/?p=1937


ONN: Domino's Scientists Test Limits of What Humans Will Eat
The Daily Tube review: "The study found that visual appeal has little to do with how popular products were. In fact, making a pizza that looks like a gory combination of dog food and human intestines actually increased consumption considerably. Coupled with the recent invention of the human feed-bag, this should bring general overconsumption to an exciting new level."
http://www.theonion.com/content/video/dominos_scientists_test_limits_of


QuOteD
"It is always the best policy to speak the truth - unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar." -- Jerome K. Jerome


Defiant dog
http://www.defiantdog.com/


World's longest eyebrow
Repulsive coverage of a man's bid for the world record longest eyebrows, including more camera close-ups than you want.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrFRo3Hmdq8


Friday Game: Picross
Like low-res pictures? Like crossword puzzles? I could see how this would be "addictive".
http://www.wiipicross.com/


Funny Name Corner
Rim.jobs - Perverse URL from the human resources folks at Research In Motion.
Burntherapist.com - Rough justice?


There's Always A Way Out
And finally, have you ever gotten yourself stuck in a tight spot? Well fear not; if you look hard enough, you're bound to find a backdoor. There's always the proverbial light at the end of the tunnel.
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=U5TlqbkZKRE


Famous last words
"Laws are like sausages. It's better not to see them being made." -- Otto Van Bismarck


Enjoy and have a good weekend...vW

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