Wednesday, September 28, 2016

September 28, 2016

Website Wednesday
a subsidiary of Skip's House of Chaos
(The 234,453rd Most Interesting Man in the World)
 

"From the Large Intestine of the Internets,

through the Sphincter of Electronic Mail,
peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."  


                    Me: (at the Gates of Hell) “Yes, hi. I was 
                    told there was a special place for me here…?”


Top of the heap:  You Have Less Than 15 Days To Register To Vote In Some States — Get It Out Of The Way Now

Son of Top of the heap:  15 Things That Really Shouldn't Taste Like Bacon, But Do (Thanks, Mel!)

Sweating the Smell Stuff  (About body odor and deodorant)

The 10 Best Resignations of All Time

17 Things No One Tells You About Being On Jeopardy!

This Is How Long It Takes Before Coffee Stops Working

The Weirdest Star Trek Episode, Ever

Questions About Questions and Unanswerable Questions


The Odd Grammar Rule Most English Speakers Know But Are Rarely Taught

Interesting - How Donald Trump Lost His Mojo

29 jobs to avoid if you hate feeling stressed

The Department of Silly Measurements


24 Delightful Beauty And The Beast Secrets That Will Blow Your Mind

10 Bizarre Moments in Presidential Elections (none as bizarre as 2016, though)

5 Delightful Science Experiments From 100 Years Ago


Magical Life Advice from Muppets Creator Jim Henson

15 Delicious Ways To Take Your Apple Cider Obsession To The Next Level


In the "No-Duh" department - 
375 Top Scientists Warn Us Not To Vote For Trump





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Wednesday, September 21, 2016

September 21, 2016

Website Wednesday
a subsidiary of Skip's House of Chaos
(The 234,453rd Most Interesting Man in the World)
 

"From the Large Intestine of the Internets,

through the Sphincter of Electronic Mail, 
peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."  

                I’ve been hearing how the “heroin problem” is making a comeback. 
                Really??? C’mon guys, it’s the 21st Century. No one in this day and 
                age should have a “problem” with women saving people, amirite?


Top of the heap:  Interactive Map of the US Constitution

9 skills they don't teach in school (but should)

The full list of (nominees and) winners at the 2016 Emmy Awards

Take a wild guess at who's seeking more foreign workers?

100 Of The Best Man Cave Ideas

9 Beer Myths You Shouid Stop Believing

29 Giant Movie Bloopers We Just Can’t Forgive (Yeah, some of them aren't all that "giant")

Because you're too embarrassed to ask, here's what every car dashboard light symbol means.

16 Lazy Laundry Hacks

The 24-Year-Old Coca-Cola Virgin

28 Brilliant Garage Organization Ideas

25 Logical Reasons To Vote for Donald Trump

The Most Oddly-Named Towns in Each U.S. State

The 11 Best Audiobooks To Listen To Right Now

Think you've stayed at a bad hotel? Check out reviews of the worst hotel in North Korea

20 Epic Facts About Game of Thrones (Thanks, Melody!)

Not to make you self-conscious, but you're probably not even walking correctly

Scientists search for elusive, rare white porpoise named Mini-Moby (Mini-Dick, of course, remains in the spotlight on the campaign trail)


Love you, mean it. Let's do lunch. Have your people call my people. Ciao, bella.
  
- Skip
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

September 14, 2016

Website Wednesday
a subsidiary of Skip's House of Chaos
(The 234,453rd Most Interesting Man in the World)
 

"From the Large Intestine of the Internets,

through the Sphincter of Electronic Mail, 
peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."  
                        I’m in no way advocating actually DOING 
                        this, however, if you step on someone’s foot, 
                        they open their mouth, just like a trash can.


Top of the heap:  The Glider Yachts SS18 - The Coolest Thing On Water (THIS is what I want for my birthday)

Unraveling the mysteries of great white sharks

13 Reasons You Should Never Travel With Tom Hanks (Thanks, Melody!)

Google’s plan to stop aspiring ISIS recruits

If you're a night owl, and you can handle subzero temperatures, you may be eligible to apply for the world’s coolest job

Enter An Archive Of 6,000 Historical Children's Books

The Benefits of Singing: Sing Your Way to Health and Happiness

Well, apparently, We Are Now Living In A New Geological Era

Boeing 747 SOFIA: The World's Biggest Flying Observatory

What Will Happen When Earth's Magnetic Poles Eventually Reverse?

Good: Scientists discover way to prevent cancer caused by booze. Bad: It's exercise

Yeah. Remember those generals backing Donald Trump? Here's a rundown

Oysters grown on old toilets being used to clean city waters (environmentalists have something to go on here)

The fluffy mascots of Japan (including the one for Fukushima Industries - BWAH-hahahahaha!)

What Do Those TSA Scribbles on Your Boarding Pass Really Mean?

How to Pick the Fastest Line at the Supermarket
Mind Your Step: The World's Scariest Bridges (Thanks again, Melody!)

The Origins of All 32 NFL Team Names


Love you, mean it. Let's do lunch. Have your people call my people. Ciao, bella.
  
- Skip
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Wednesday, September 7, 2016

September 7, 2016

Website Wednesday
a subsidiary of Skip's House of Chaos
(The 234,453rd Most Interesting Man in the World)
 

"From the Large Intestine of the Internets,

through the Sphincter of Electronic Mail, 
peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."  

                          This week’s theological question: 
                    If there’s a “heaven’s no” and a “hell yes”, 
                    how come there isn’t a “purgatory maybe”?


Top of the heap:  12 Savory Facts About Bacon  (Mmmmm, bacon)

Hyperlapse of Burning Man, 2016

The 258 People, Places and Things Donald Trump Has Insulted on Twitter: A Complete List

Here's something I bet you didn't know: Call 211 for Essential Local Community Services in the US

(Mostly) Everything You Should Know About Buying An Engagement Ring. Mostly.

There's an easy way to tell if you're talking to an expert or a faker

Bill Nye (the Science Guy - UGH!) Gets a Netflix Series That’ll “Save the World” (Or at Least Debunk Some Anti-Scientific Theories That Threaten It)

12 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Museums

A Brief History of the College Textbook Pricing Racket
Four Huge Myths About Intimate Relationships

6 Ways You Completely Ruin Everything Good About Coffee

Scientists Discover the Sixth Taste

The Warship Graveyard of Truk Lagoon

10 Real Places On Earth That Seem Scientifically Impossible

Jupiter’s North Pole Unlike Anything Encountered in Solar System

For the farmers: the Case IH Autonomous Concept Tractor
Only known white killer whale sighted by scientists for first time since 2012


Love you, mean it. Let's do lunch. Have your people call my people. Ciao, bella.
  
- Skip
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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

August 31, 2016

Website Wednesday
a subsidiary of Skip's House of Chaos
(The 234,453rd Most Interesting Man in the World)
 

"From the Large Intestine of the Internets,

through the Sphincter of Electronic Mail, 
peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."  

                    Okay, here’s a question: if moths really love light that
                     much, why don't they just go flying in the daytime?


Top of the heap:  In homage to the passing of Gene Wilder, here's the Funniest Movie of All Time - in 5 minutes

In Wikiverse, Wikipedia articles are stars in a galaxy. You can search on any topic.

Legroom: How airlines compare

Abroad in the UK - cool stuff to do in the United Kingdom
Related: 10 Thoroughly British Mysteries

The 7 Most Half-Assed Monsters in Movie History

The 21st Century's Greatest Films (well, so far, anyway)

6 Scientists Just Spent A Year On Simulated Mars. Here’s What They Learned
20 Things You Didn’t Know about Betty White

I Spent 5 Years With Some of Trump's Biggest Fans. Here's What They Won't Tell You

The History Of Mac And Cheese

11 Super Creepy Modern Conspiracies

7 Things You Never Knew About Dragonflies

11 Failed And Crazy Vintage Gadgets That Time Forgot

Beavers On The Moon: The Great Astronomy Hoax Of 1835

14 Facts To Put The Universe Into Perspective



Love you, mean it. Let's do lunch. Have your people call my people. Ciao, bella.
  
- Skip
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Wednesday, August 24, 2016

August 24, 2016

Website Wednesday
a subsidiary of Skip's House of Chaos
(The 234,453rd Most Interesting Man in the World)
 

"From the Large Intestine of the Internets,

through the Sphincter of Electronic Mail,
peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."  

                    One day, Canada will take over the world.
                              Then we’ll all be sorry.


Top of the heap:  The 2016 Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest Winners

These Are The Best Photos Of The 2016 Olympics Closing Ceremony

The 5 best airline rewards programs  (Thanks, Billy!)

Helpful info if you're considering studying in Canada (Thanks, Jessica!)

The Weirdest Driving Laws in all 50 States

The Best Food Festivals in Every U.S. State

Science suggests which public restroom stall you should pick

How to naturally remove rust from tools

16 404 Pages That Are Worth the Error

7 Insane Things TV Shows Did When They Ran Out Of Money

10 Confessions of Car Salesmen

The most New Orleans thing you’ll read today - the Obituary for William Ziegler

This is the Deadliest Garden in the World

Scientists May Have Solved The Mystery That Is Déjà Vu

According To Scientists, You're Holding Your Coffee Mug Wrong




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Love you, mean it. Let's do lunch. Have your people call my people. Ciao, bella.
 
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Wednesday, August 17, 2016

August 17, 2016

Website Wednesday
a subsidiary of Skip's House of Chaos
(The 234,453rd Most Interesting Man in the World)
 

"From the Large Intestine of the Internets,

through the Sphincter of Electronic Mail, 
peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."  


                         What’s For Dinner? (LA-Style)

                    Tacos, quesadillas or burritos or fajitas?
                    Chili enchiladas or semitas or carnitas?
                    Flautas or guisado or frijoles or gorditas?
                               Aaaayyyyy, Macaroni!


Top of the heap:  20 Fresh Facts To Slaughter Your Boredom

Can you find the horse in this picture?

How to vote in every state

The most and least ticketed cars

15+ Outrageous Takes on Hot Dogs

Abandoned Olympic Venues  (Or Why It’s The Biggest Waste Of Money Ever)

Meet the People Who Believe the Earth Is Flat

Now THIS is the way to write an obituary

Secrets of the Apple Store, Revealed By Ex-Employees

Flavorwire’s Big-Ass Fall TV Preview

Here's Proof The World Isn’t the Hellhole It Feels Like

Inside Elvis Presley's Legendary Man-Cave Studio (aka the Jungle Room)

14 Google Maps tips and tricks

TGI Friday’s – The Death of Flair

50 Tools Everyone Should Own



Love you, mean it. Let's do lunch. Have your people call my people. Ciao, bella.
  
- Skip
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