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(1) I haven’t seen "Ratatouille", but I hear it’s really good. I also hear that the animated short, "Lifted", that they show before the feature is pretty good too.  Not only do I hear it; I know it.  Because here it is….. In my humble opinion, what Disney was to the 20th century, Pixar will be to the 21st. (2)  … Read More

When this photo was taken, did the photographer know that he/she was possibly taking the picture of two future presidents? Damn hippies.

Because this hardly ever happens: Jessica Osborne, 20, received the gift from a family of regulars at the Pizza Hut where she works in this northeastern Indiana town. The family — a mother and two sons — stopped in recently for their usual: two Mountain Dews, a cup of hot water for tea and a large Meat Lover’s Stuffed Crust … Read More

from Steve Bloom’s Untamed

Esquire: It gnawed on my head, and I could feel flesh tearing away. I grabbed the animal by the throat; its fur felt like a dirty wet dog, only thicker. I hit it with a rock, but the rock crumbled, so I wiggled back into the fetal position. Its teeth cut deep into the bottom of my skull; I actually … Read More

The stats: Mr Xishun: 56 years old, 7.9 ft (was normal height until age 16 when experienced an unusual growth-spurt) Mr. Pingping: 19 years old, 2.4 ft (was the size of a grown-up’s open palm at birth )

From 1926 — Via Neatorama

The Atlantic reprints an article from 1982, in which one of its writers was shares his experience of working on something called a "computer": When I sit down to write a letter or start the first draft of an article, I simply type on the keyboard and the words appear on the screen. For six months, I found it awkward … Read More

Hahahaha: The City of Keizer is taking heat for installing a group of cement posts designed to protect pedestrians from cars, but which some say is a phallic symbol. A total of 52 of the posts were installed at a busy intersection in Keizer and they are getting a lot of second glances. A number of residents have complained to … Read More

Reuters: Muscular young men are likely to have more sex partners than their less-chiseled peers, researchers at the University of California Los Angeles said on Monday. These same researchers are working on a theory that young men are attracted to women with large breasts and long legs.  "It’s just a theory", said one UCLA researcher, "but we’re sure that there … Read More