Check out the funny:
http://niemann.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/02/i-lego-ny/
(probably more funny if you're familiar with NYC)

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I voted.

(But they weren't handing out the stickers, which made me sad.)

Dowd got Sorkin to write a conversation between Obama and Bartlet:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/21/opinion/21dowd-sorkin.html?em

Yarr!  Good morning to ye on this fateful day!

found this through the best of craigslist:
http://www.craigslist.org/about/best/eug/802221440.html
I'm sure Lovecraft would have written this if he had known of the horrors of holiday coffee mugs.

It made me laugh.  Hard.  Multiple times.

http://www.quantumlounge.com/data/terror/what_to_do.htm

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Total lunar eclipse tonight!  If you can see the moon, you can see this eclipse.  Totality is from 7-7:40ish on the West Coast, but check it out before and after to see it redden.  Actually, for you West Coasties, it should be going into eclipse around the same time that it's rising (in the East).  This is the last total eclipse until the end of ( Read more... )