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It’s All Gone Pete Tong
Dropped in for the premiere of the forthcoming film It's All Gone Pete Tong. An interesting & very entertaining take on the DJ, Ibiza and club scenes in a superb mish-mash of music and comedy. Definitely check it out when it hits your...
It’s All Gone Pete Tong
Dropped in for the premiere of the forthcoming film It's All Gone Pete Tong. An interesting & very entertaining take on the DJ, Ibiza and club scenes in a superb mish-mash of music and comedy. Definitely check it out when it hits your...
Guess the Google
Guess-the-Google is a rather fun little game where you are shown a grid of 20 images from Google results and have to guess the keyword used to produce those results. Play now!
8500 Calorie Sandwich
Could you eat the 8500 Calorie Sandwich?
Great Big Stuff
I like that there's a company dedicated to nothing but producing giant renditions of everyday objects. But, I'm surprised to learn that even they do not carry the famous over-sized ribbon that's used to show cars as gifts in commercials.
Holy Frying Pan
As if getting $28,000 for a grilled cheese sandwich wasn't enough, now the pan that was used to cook the Virgin Mary Grilled Cheese is being auctioned.{ I like that she titles it "The Official Holy Pan" }
The Oops List
Meet The Oops List: photo-documentation of things (usually involving vehicles & planes) going wrong.{ I haven't looked at them all, but there doesn't seem to be anything graphic or controversial. }
Portrait of Yo Mama
"With an unprecedented array of facts, observations, and primary source documents, A Portrait of Yo Mama As a Young Man is the definitive source about the most compelling figure in all of our lives."
Industrial Pizza Cutters
American Chopper meets Italian Pizza in these custom, industrial pizza cutters.{ link from Jim }
In-Action Heroes!
In-Action Heroes!
The price of gas
Let me take a moment and ask:No, really, now, what's up with the $2.50/gallon gasoline? That's twice what it should be and no one seems to be bothered all that much. What's happened to us?
Notepad Invaders
Notepad Invaders is a hand-drawn rendition of the classic Space Invaders that even adds lyrics to the familiar SI soundtrack.{ scroll down to the game after the page loads }
Google Map Photos
As you may have seen, Google Maps offers satellite photos over map locations. Wired Magazine has posted a nice photo gallery of some of the highlights of satellite photography.Or, you could visit Google Sightseeing and skip traveling altogether.
Eugene Mirman!
Eugene Mirman!{ a creepy photo of a kid covers your favorite classic hits: from "Son of a Preacher Man" to "American Pie" and "Born in the U.S.A." to "Blister in the Sun"
Mash-Up Friday!
Good morning amigos!It's Mash-up Friday! Here are some sites to get you started:DJ BC!(Radiohead vs. The Roots*)Pheugoo!(Air vs. Beyonce*)Indie 103.1!(Beastie Boys vs. The Beatles*)Vinyl Lionel!(Shapeshifters vs. Busta Rhymes vs. Daft Punk*)(*just one fine track from...
L.A. Times Festival of Books
It's near.The greatest weekend of the year in Los Angeles: The L.A. Times Festival of Books (April 23 & 24)