I admit it. I thought Nintendo was dead a few years back… I confidently predicted that XBox 360 and PS3 would fight it out like T-Rex and Triceratops in some “Lost World” movie. I thought Nintendo DS looked pants and that PSP would pwn it. I thought the Wii would tank - especially when I [...]
Posts on ‘December 14th, 2008’
Black pudding
Sunfish has raised the question, how does one eat black pudding? For those unfortunates unfamiliar with the full English breakfast I hope these images give some hint.
German efficiency
I suppose even physicists are open to sexy and horny.
One of Europe’s most prestigious scientific research institutes has had to issue an apology after discovering that the calligraphy used on the cover of its flagship magazine to illustrate a special China edition was in fact an ad for a Hong Kong strip joint.
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The exact translation [...]
Mortification of the flesh
Now we know it is a religion -
So she built a translucent leg band that keeps track of your electricity consumption. When it detects, via a special power monitor, that electric current levels have exceeded a certain threshold, the wireless device slowly drives six stainless-steel thorns into the flesh of your leg.
via Small Dead Animals
Mea Culpa
I have been meaning to add these two for some time to our Blogroll:
Old Holborn is a foul-mouthed bugger who is always worth a read and is very much on the money.
Leg-Iron is brilliant and his series on “The Righteous” is pure gold.
Sorted. They’re there now. Enjoy.
PS. No idea why I didn’t add them way [...]
