April 22, 2015

Website Wednesday
"Peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."

        I went to a wet t-shirt contest and what a disappointment

        THAT was. I’m thinking it would have been a lot more fun

        if they could have gotten the girls to actually WEAR them.  

        Looking back, that place was probably just a laundromat.

Top of the Heap:  My new Bucket List: America's 50 Best Coffee Shops (Thanks, Melody!)

The Hidden Tricks of Powerful Persuasion

17 Split-Depth GIFs That'll Have Your Brain Like "What?"

Interactive Game of Thrones Character Relationship Map (warning: spoilers)

Why does stubbing your toe hurt so damn much?

Amazon Can (Finally) Test Its Delivery Drones in the United States

Yeah, tell me about it.  The American West Dries Up

The 5 Most Persuasive Words in the English Language

12 Letters That Didn't Make the Alphabet

The Worst Internet Things Bracket

A close look at Van Gogh's Starry Night

50 Movie Robots, Ranked From Good to Evil  (they left out Data)

A keyboard with a plate in the middle. What could POSSIBLY go wrong?

The Cooke Passage: the longest, straight line (well, arc, actually) ocean route on Earth

Cleaning the windows of the world's tallest building - the Burj Khalifa in Dubai

For Luis: A Look Inside the World's Largest Indoor Butterfly Park

Why you should never paint office walls white

What do the lyrics to Don McLean's American Pie really mean?

Retro Fails: 10 Real Flying Saucers That Never Really Lifted Off (11, if you count Bob Matheson's)

     and, to end on a high note...

12 Ways Humanity Could Destroy the Entire Solar System

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