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John Hughes (1950-2009), Brat Pack Director Dies
photo by Paul Natkin John Hughes, the director behind the “Brat Pack” teens films of the 1980s, died today at age 59 after suffering a…
Moscow Cat Theater
Here’s a wonderful mini documentary by Marilyn Agrelo about the Moscow Cat Theater, run by Vladimir and his daughter Maria. You’ll be hard-pressed to find…
The World of Seinfeld, Mapping All The Characters
DailyFill takes a look at The World of Seinfeld (larger version), mapping all of the characters and showing their relationships. What can we learn from…
Denial-of-Service Attacks on Twitter, Facebook, Google & LiveJournal
Denial-of-Service (Dos) attacks have been launched today against Twitter, Facebook and LiveJournal. Twitter and LiveJournal were taken completely offline and Facebook service has been degraded.…
The Longest Way 1.0, Christoph Rehage Attempts To Walk From Beijing to Berlin
In November 2007, Christoph Rehage set foot from Beijing, China with a goal of walking to Berlin, Germany, a distance of over 4,500 miles. He…
CNR (Charles Nelson Reilly) by Weird Al Yankovic
“Weird Al” Yankovic pays tribute to badass Charles Nelson Reilly while spoofing the White Stripes in his latest animated video “CNR”. The video was made…
The Dark Side of The Moons Over My Hammy
image via fukung.net, original source unknown Pink Floyd The Dark Side of The Moons Over My Hammy via Nick Douglas
Flickr Redesigns Search Results Page
Flickr has just redesigned their search results page, making it easier to find and view user photos, including a popup info window with stats on…
Satanis: The Devil’s Mass, A 1970 Documentary About Anton LaVey’s Church of Satan
Satanis: The Devil’s Mass is a 1970 documentary by Ray Laurent that takes an inside look at the Church of Satan, founded in 1966 by…
US Government Stages Fake Coup To Wipe Out National Debt, Octavia Now In Control
U.S. Government Stages Fake Coup To Wipe Out National Debt Congress says that with no way to actually pay back our debts, faking a coup…