paint job

"Casting a man-high fireball, reportedly with no damage to the paint, the Blaster has been placed on 25 South African vehicles since its introduction last month."

linguist

Apparently, "hokus pokus" means "hanky panky" in Czech. Learn more Czech.

Which Pulp Fiction character are you?

Cram session

Time to brush up on your physics:
Britney's Guide to Semiconductor Physics
A Brief History of Rhyme
Hop to it!

Idiots

As if we don't have enough problems trying to control epidemics, now some idiots think they're trendy.

Which celebrity pedophile are you?

Testing the Limits

I always thought they were awesome, despite the shooting incidents. Give them 37 cents and they'll deliver to the most remote part of the country for you. Now be nice, and don't go getting any ideas here, okay?

Everyone needs a hobby. Seriously, though, perhaps someone can be on the business end of a whip *without* ulterior motives?

Elementary

Here, sing a little song, learn something.

So I'm checking out a fine Harry Potter puppet show, and they called the rather-hot Oliver Wood a bishounen.

Vikings!

Convention-al

Speaking of places that require sterility...

Oh, no, wait. That's not what we were talking about. We were talking about the conventions of some societies.

Forgot to mention that last Thursday was National Pirate Day.

Umami Tsunami

Obsessed today with umami. I *should* go home to pay my bills and hang a shelf, but I'm in an umami frenzy. Here's some umami-yumminess.

Oh, and here's an Engrish page she recommends.

secrets revealed

First Newsweek calls it elegant and pretty, then Slate asserts that the wall is "one of the great public spaces in the world," listing it with the Great Wall of China. Damn, now I'll have to fight off the tourists every time I go home.

Do you know Leon? You must know Leon. Heed him. Love him.

Erggh, I feel kinda funny.

sweatsuit chic

Sean Combs, with whom I share a birthday, has gone fashion fascist.

Your badge and your gun....

Feel for the cops.

Save who?

Man, do I wish I had her balls.