They're selling Kleenex in POTC merchandise boxes now. Seriously. Paper boxes with paper tissues in them, and POTC pictures on them. The bottom instructions say "for the emotional moments in cinema ( Read more... )

Movits were on tour in Germany from... well, this week. Today is their last gig, in Cologne. Damn, I wish I was there. The Man and me saw them on Thursday, in a tiny little concert, maybe 200 people in the audience, because they're not famous in central Europe yet. I but next time they come here I won't be able to pay the price for the tickets, ( Read more... )

And here I was, thinking I'd seen it all. At least in the Sherlock Holmes fandom. Apparently I haven't.


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Forget Elekeläiset. Forget Weird Al Yankovich. "Der Popolski Show" has got the beat. The polka beat. This is INSANE.

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If these guys ever covered Gogol Bordello, it would be an Eastern Polka Overkill.

Oh, and somehow they got David Garrett to participate in this insanity :D

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Originally posted by gabrielleabelle at Mississippi Personhood Amendment
Okay, so I don't usually do this, but this is an issue near and dear to me and this is getting very little no attention in the mainstream media ( Read more... )

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Oh, so böse, aber so wahr...

Hier!

April Winchell, who is one of the smartest and most insightful people on the internet - and also runs regretsy.com - recently got some shit thrown at her for dressing up as Chaz Bono for a costume party, and posting pictures online. Some people took offence and claimed to represent the LGBT community - well, whether Winchell really did anything ( Read more... )

I think I ruptured my septum.


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On Thursday, I learned how to remove a wasp's nest the size of a football, using nothing but a bucket, a big knife, a fridge and guffa tape ( Read more... )

This morning, in the local newspaper.

L.A.'s biggest highway will be blocked for the weekend, therefore it's estimated that the inner cities will be full of traffic jams. Inhabitants have been told to stay at home on the weekend, in order to avoid this chaos, aptly named "Carmageddon", after the 1998 Hollywood movie "Armageddon".Wow. Just wow. ( Read more... )