Wednesday, August 17, 2011

August 17, 2011

		My detractors accuse me of making up stuff just to avoid 
		criticism,.  I think that's just a load of runoidious palokey.  
 
Top of the Heap:  Pretty cool:  The (Interactive) Titanic Taxonomy of Wrestler Names
     http://popchartlab.com/collections/prints/products/the-titanic-taxonomy-of-wrestler-names

Tired of your job?  Here are 10 High-Paying Jobs That Aren’t Worth It
     http://www.businessinsurance.org/10-high-paying-jobs-that-arent-worth-it/

Museums not really your thing?  Try one of these 10 Delightfully Weird Museums
      http://io9.com/5825821/ten-delightfully-weird-museums

A blast from the past: TV Intros from the 1940's to today
     http://ilovetvintros.com/

New drug may be able to cure all viral infections
     http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2011/antiviral-0810.html

I, for one, welcome our new alien overlords.  SETI is back in business
     http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/08/08/7309356-donations-revive-seti-quest

Speaking of the Final Frontier, Virgin Galactic picks first pilot of commercial space fleet
     http://geeks.thedailywh.at/2011/08/10/space-captain-of-the-day/

I don't know, I liked one or two of the Worst Summer Movie Sequels.  But mostly they just sucked.
     http://movies.ign.com/articles/118/1181897p1.html

10 Beautiful Urban Parks on Earth
     http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/news-most-beautiful-parks-earth

Test your reaction time and tranquilize sheep at the same time!
     http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/sleep/sheep/reaction_version5.swf

Groovy, baby!  Austin Powers 4 (and by extension, Dr. Evil!) is coming!
     http://www.hitfix.com/blogs/motion-captured/posts/exclusive-mike-myers-is-signed-sealed-delivered-and-austin-powers-4-is-coming

10 Hilarious Ways to Answer Your Phone
     http://www.homephoneservice.org/blog/2011/10-hilarious-ways-to-answer-your-phone/

11 Cheery Songs That Are Actually Depressing
     http://clutch.mtv.com/2011/08/15/cheery-songs-that-are-depressing/

Wacky Sci-Fi Laws
     http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/17566

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