Crimes of...

Botany
Don't look for this on an upcoming "Law & Order" episode.
http://www.trutv.com/shows/most_shocking/index.html?pid=mmJAkvuOrifhkrTNPB9KBab5Y6tmASAz


Observation
Test your awareness. Whodunnit?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubNF9QNEQLA

Education
Sez GMSV: "Too late for this school year, but something procrastinating students might want to file away for next: Corrupted-Files.com, which for a small fee will provide you with a corrupted Word, Excel or PowerPoint file of the appropriate length, which you can rename beowulf_report or whatever and submit at deadline, buying yourself a little more time to actually read the book."
http://www.corrupted-files.com/


QuOteD
"Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer." -- Mark Twain


Nature
Ready for a monkey on a goat on a cup on a tightrope? Fast forward to about the three-minute mark.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrzvdxzuuO4


Friday Game: Card Toss
http://www.cardtoss.com/


Physics
Ames' Window, a simple prop provides some geometrically upsetting visual effects.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc_LqIaO2b8


Usability
Sez B3TA: "The point of a diagram is to use visual aids to help explain tricky concepts. But no, says Queen's guitarist Brian May, who lives in opposite land. The point is to take something simple, say a website, then use lines and squiggles to obfuscate and confuse. It's like looking at a mind map of a schizophrenic."
http://www.brianmay.com/siteguide.html


Famous Last Words
"I was walking down the street wearing glasses when the prescription ran out." -- Steven Wright


War in,
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