Monthly Archives: September 2013
The I.T. Crowd – US pilot vs UK pilot
I wish this had made it as a series in the USA, if only to have more episodes with the same great characters. But then Community would be different without Joel, so I’m torn.
Filed under 2000s, Movies & TV, U.K., USA & 'Merica
Link Dump
The rotating moon we never see on Earth: http://io9.com/behold-the-moon-as-youve-never-seen-it-before-1325747252
25 weird productivity secrets of famous people throughout history: http://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52736/25-productivity-secrets-historys-greatest-thinkers
How to roll up your shirt cuff: http://thisisnthappiness.com/image/61538975467
Awesome Hawkeye miniature, as he steps on Ultron’s chest: http://www.artasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/hawkeye_ms1.jpg
The 10 best non-Star Wars games from Lucas Arts. (Armed and Dangerous is a FANTASTIC game, and it’s super-cheap on Steam.): http://www.toplessrobot.com/2013/09/the_ten_best_non-star_wars_lucasarts_games.php#more
Bo Pelini’s giant EFF-YOU to Nebraska fans: http://deadspin.com/bo-pelini-on-nebraska-fans-fuck-you-fans-fuck-all-o-1327398903@reubenfb
Despite a video I posted a while back, the sun & planets do not move through space in a vortex configuration: http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2013/03/04/vortex_motion_viral_video_showing_sun_s_motion_through_galaxy_is_wrong.html
Short animated film: Carn: http://laughingsquid.com/carn-a-dark-animation-about-a-boy-who-makes-a-deal-with-a-wolf-to-survive-the-cold/
The trials to get Time Bandits made: http://io9.com/its-a-miracle-that-terry-gilliams-time-bandits-even-g-1332560707
Vines: people doing weird stuff at Wal-Mart: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/18/vines-walmart_n_3922618.html?utm_hp_ref=comedy
Weird Al Yankovic confronts a kid doing a parody of his parody: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/09/18/weird-al-confronts-kid-parodying-his-like-a-virgin-parody_n_3948977.html?utm_hp_ref=comedy
A “Dark Knight” fan-film sequel: http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2013/09/17/indiegogo-alert-chloe-dykstra-the-dark-knight-legacy-need-your-help-video/
30 weird Jeopardy moments in its last 30 years: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/09/16/jeopardy-turns-30-watch-its-wackiest-moments-video.html
Star Trek TNG characters photoshopped into TOS uniforms/sets: http://imgur.com/a/s9BEh
250 milestones in the history of drugs: http://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/19/From-Arsenic-to-Xanax-250-Milestones-in-the-History-of-Drugs/#!kCPbV
Charlie Brown on Pretty Girls: http://thisisnthappiness.com/image/61826973239
An entire day’s broadcast from 1939: http://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/21/WSJV-radio-broadcast/#!jZAn4
Filed under 1_Link / Picture Dump
Atari 2600’s “Star Raiders”
Or a shameless rip-off of Star Wars. At any rate, I adored this game as a kid. The soft static sound of “flying through space” is still rather soothing.
Filed under 1980s, Video Games
Jane Child (‘s Weird Hair and Terrible Lipsyncing) – “Don’t Wanna Fall In Love”
Given the opportunity to go back in time into the body of a younger version of myself, with all my memories of today intact, this one moment in music history would make me cancel my trip. To this time period, at least.
Filed under 1990s, Best of Bugloaf, Music
Brian Regan – “I Walked on the Moon” (Stand-up Comedy)
Filed under Best of Bugloaf, Comedy-StandUp, Movies & TV
Heinz Automato
I’ve posted this before, but it nearly makes me pee my pants everytime I watch it. I’m…not sure why.
Filed under Best of Bugloaf, Robots, WTF
Link Dump
A wedding story using an infographic: http://www.neatorama.com/2013/09/13/Wedding-Infographic-Tells-the-Story-of-the-Bride-and-Groom/#!kCiWK
Onions: which are which? http://www.myconfinedspace.com/2013/09/13/onion-guide/280-png-2/
John Lennon as Superman: http://twentytwowords.com/2013/09/14/john-lennon-as-superman-1965-4-pictures/#more-83837
Steve Jobs’ Mercedes Never Had a License Plate: http://www.cultofmac.com/126338/why-steve-jobs-mercedes-never-had-a-license-plate/
I’m sorry… http://www.thedropkings.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/0burn19-930×622.jpg
Optimism: http://thisisnthappiness.com/image/61371026160
Ten best car movies you probably haven’t seen: http://jalopnik.com/the-ten-best-car-movies-youve-probably-never-seen-1324900825
Ferrari stuck behind a really old car: http://concoursdates.kinja.com/ferrari-348-ts-gets-stuck-behind-1918-buick-1320199018
No coffee? http://misscellania.blogspot.com/2013/09/depresso.html
The two pictures of a web developer: http://cheezburger.com/7797638400
Conversation with Jesus: http://bitsandpieces.us/2013/09/16/a-talk-with-god/
Sriracha Sauce facts: http://www.thrillist.com/eat/nation/14-things-you-didnt-know-about-sriracha-including-its-proper-pronunciation
How massive the history of Earth really is: http://www.waitbutwhy.com/2013/08/putting-time-in-perspective.html?m=1
Apocalyptic Simpsons as a Play: Mr. Burns – http://www.bleedingcool.com/2013/09/15/watch-clips-of-mr-burns-a-post-electric-play-re-enacting-the-simpsons-in-the-apocalypse/
A Fantastic Ben Franklin Quote: http://www.futilitycloset.com/2013/09/17/cheap-grace/
Play Lemmings online! http://haha.nu/entertainment/games/lemmings-online/
Filed under 1_Link / Picture Dump
Boo Ya Pictures – “The Religion Song” (Probably NSFW)
Filed under Religion, Agnosticism, and Atheism
New Zealand PSA: Blazed
I don’t think this PSA does quite what it’s supposed to, because it makes drugged driving seem really funny.
Filed under Advertising & Commercials, PSAs
Return of the Jedi: Emperor’s Theme = The Phantom Menace: Climactic Parade Theme
Filed under 1980s, 1990s, Movies & TV, Star Wars
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