Cheap Therapy

I so want one of these combined bottle opener and usb drives. Via the most interesting brewing site Fermentarium.

In Austria and a Fiat dealership in a small town in Brazil.

via PhotoshopDisasters

I was in the kitchen the other day and heard Bilby calling me. For the Watchmen fans, imagine a thigh high Rorschach with a pink flowery hat and instead of his ink-blot mask a flannel with a duck on it. Not to mention a high pitched giggle. If only I’d had my camera…

Puggle (to man walking dogs): What are their names?
Man: Mulder and Sculley
Me: Ah
My Mum: Who are they, people from Star Wars?
Me: No, The X-Files
Puggle: What’s that?
Me: A TV show.
Man: I’m glad someone knows that, most people go “Who are they?”
My Mum: My son knows.

If you become (in)famous, people might one day auction off your Ph.D., just like Wernher von Braun’s.

Although it’s probably a hint if your government classifies the thesis and someone like Kubrick puts a caricature of you in a film… (or someone like Tom Lehrer puts you in a song)

Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories have a nice page comparing the monetary density of things (unfortunately in US$/lb).

For example my workmates might like to know that peacock feathers are worth more than twice the same weight in human blood. Or Kopi Luwak, for that matter.

It seems that the Muppet show may be returning.

Meanwhile there’s another Muppet movie in the offing.

Has anyone seen “Forgetting Sarah Marshall”?

The 50 best Sesame Street moments, as rated by babblebaby.

If you deal with the public and are looking for something to brighten your day (or just others to commiserate with), check out notalwaysright.com. Or maybe contribute your own.

Or for the more visually inclined, PhotoshopDisasters. Beware it may contain photos of scantily clad models (frequently with extra hands or distorted heads) which may not be considered appropriate for your workplace.

It’s in Nebraska apparently.