Those among you in the Great British isles this weekend will probably have some fairly strong opinions about snow. But although the BBC News site is saturated with articles about the effect on life, limb and liberty, there are certain things they won’t have covered. Read the rest of this entry »
On his blog, the show’s creator Tom Ruegger shows a scene that got missed out of the original show as it was considered inappropriate. It does however prove that there’s no way Wakko was intended to be “only seven” as the song might claim. Read the rest of this entry »
There seems to be a universal fascination with the idea of humanity becoming overrun by its own creations. But is it actually possible?
Let’s for a moment assume that the world does not end with antdroids, megalomaniac bears, self-destruction or cats and consider this.
If you watch old movies or television shows everyone smoked and nobody thought anything of it. If they had a stressful experience, they smoked. If they wanted to look badass, they smoked. If a room needed atmosphere, everyone smoked. It was standard. So why the change?
We British appear to have laid claim to football, taking it on as our national sport (even though we don’t appear to be very good.) But was it actually invented by the British?
Actually, no.
It was invented by the Pope. Read the rest of this entry »
There is a perennial curiousness about secretive orders and organisations, the Freemasons being the other major subject of scrutiny. But who are they and where did they come from? Read the rest of this entry »
Cats have it easy, don’t they? They get fed. They get petted. They get their photos plastered all over the internets for everyone to lol at. Should we finally own up to the fact that cats are in charge of it all? They certainly seem to rule the internet.
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For those of you who don’t recognise this one, this little doodle of a man with a big nose peeking over a wall is a very famous doodle dating back to World War II. But we can’t say whether he was there without first starting with the question: Kilroy Who?
There are things that we, as humans, find difficult to comprehend. We live only finite lives, and our little life is rounded with a sleep. As a result, it is extremely difficult for us to comprehend the full extent and meaning of infinity… The first question we come out with is, “But what came before the beginning?” We have no experience or understanding of things that don’t have to start somewhere and struggle to come to terms with it (without the use of illegal narcotics or possibly decades of isolated meditation). Read the rest of this entry »
Is it because you lied when you were seventeen?
It seems like sod’s law that the weather is always beautiful when you have to be stuck inside, and downright miserable whenever you have an opportunity to get away. But there is an explanation for why this is true. Read the rest of this entry »
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