I was looking at Myka Fox’ blog today (she’s a comedian). There were some pretty funny bits in there – assuming you laugh at inappropriate things. Admittedly, she sounds like she could use a therapist. A few bits that made me laugh – hopefully, you’ll find them as funny as I did: Social Tip #18 [...]
Archive for February, 2009
Myka Fox makes me laugh
Posted in Humor on February 27, 2009 | 3 Comments »
FOX News Fearmongers
Posted in Media, Politics, Propaganda on February 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
There’s a good article over at Salon about a fearmongering on FOX News. (Click here to read it.) It begins: Bill Clinton’s election in 1992 gave rise to the American “militia movement”: hordes of overwhelmingly white, middle-aged men from suburban and rural areas who convinced themselves they were defending the American way of life from [...]
Conspiracy Theories
Posted in Conspiracies on February 22, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Out at the coffeeshop last night, I happened to be sitting next to a man (40ish and Muslim) and a woman (30ish and Muslim) talking about conspiracies. The man was enthusiastically pointing out details on the dollar bill – talking about the secret symbolism on the dollar, saying how American presidents were all in some [...]
Forecast 2012
Posted in 2012, Stupidity, Superstition on February 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This what the forecast will look like in 2012:
Size of the Universe
Posted in Video on February 18, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Miscellaneous Post
Posted in Humor on February 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Just a bunch of things that made me laugh recently: Rob Cockerham predicts that the price of gas will fall below $0 in March. Devil Pope? Church Bot! Speaking of church bot, Gov. Mike Huckabee was in the news recently: In an e-mail that was also posted on his blog ahead of the Senate’s passage, [...]
In Japan, you are what your blood type is
Posted in Stupidity, Superstition on February 2, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Sometimes I worry about humanity. In Japan, you are what your blood type is In the year just ended, four of Japan’s top 10 best-sellers were about how blood type determines personality, according to Japan’s largest book distributor, Tohan Co. The books’ publisher, Bungeisha, says the series – one each for types B, O, A, [...]
Fact Or Fiction: Could Noah’s Ark Really Have Happened?
Posted in YoungEarthCreationism on February 2, 2009 | 25 Comments »
I listen to a lot of podcasts. I was looking around for some new ones when I stumbled on some podcasts by How Stuff Works. One of the podcasts tackled the question “Fact or Fiction: Could Noah’s Ark Really Have Happened?” Curious about what they might have to say, I gave it a listen. They [...]