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Tempest In A Pastel-Coloured Teacup

This old post has been attracting unsolicited attention for several years, but even moreso this year, for some reason.
If you Google “Azalea Trail Maids”, guess what shows up?
March 22, 2005: Azalea Trail Maids (gailatlarge.com)
March 22, 2005: Azalea Trail Maids (gailontheweb.blogspot.com)
(I imported all the blogspot posts to my current domain at the end of 2005, but [...]

Luba: Let It Go (1984)

Let it go, Luba, let go of the gratuitous use of the blue screen.
I don’t remember this video being quite so… BIZARRE. I watch it now and I have no idea what some of the people are actually doing. Was it choreographed, or did the director say: “Pretend you’re demented! A deliriously happy sort of [...]

What Song Is This?

As seen during my commute via The Best of YouTube podcast, it won’t make any sense until about the 1:21 mark. By OneManSho, this must’ve taken an incredible amount of practice!

What’s Going On In Wisconsin?

Things got a little hectic after Christmas, so I neglected to post this. It was… baffling, to say the least!

I get some weird search phrases, but this one stood out in the crowd.
Technorati tags: keyword search, bizarre

Strange Statues Around the World

Am very slowly getting around to replying to emails, but I had to interrupt the typing to pass along an interesting link that Gerald sent to me:
http://haha.nu/funny/strange-statues-around-the-world
Wackiness! The gigantic shark sticking out of the building was quite eye-catching!
Thanks, Gerald!

You’d want to go back to sleep, that’s what.
A commercial for Folger’s coffee, shown here, linked from Andrew Coyne. Somebody at Saatchi & Saatchi, New York, must’ve had some Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory meets Up With People nightmares.

It’s difficult to judge who’s looking more awry in this photo — Courtney Love or Pamela Anderson?
(I’ve mentioned that e-online’s Fashion Police is my net-reading guilty pleasure, haven’t I?)


Storewars

No doubt most people have come across this link, but in case you haven’t:
http://www.storewars.org
It’s TEEMING with puns, so consider yourselves warned!

Pals Uploaded by AviatorDave.
There’s a site for everything these days, not just people. Take a look at Catster, where your cat can have its very own webpage. Not surprisingly, there’s Dogster, too, brought to you by the same people behind Catster. I ended up here somehow (?) [...]




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