Tag Archives: silliness

Indoctrination! But at least the kid will associate pain with Jeebus. (Source)

Tagline: “Your inner desires, right in the middle.” What’s going on downstairs with the guy on the left?

(Tipped by JMG reader Bob)

In an amusing reverse-endorsement offer, yesterday Abercrombie & Fitch said they would pay the cast of Jersey Shore to stop wearing their brand on the show. “We are deeply concerned that Mr. Sorrentino’s {The Situation] association with our brand could cause significant damage to our image. We understand that the show is for entertainment purposes, but believe this association is …

What IS it with the GOP and corndogs?

(Source)

Ladybird is but one of the many scary examples.

Australian feds, actually.

A petition drive launched on Change.org asks the producers of Sesame Street to allow long-rumored boyfriends Bert and Ernie to marry. Chicago resident Lair Scott started an online petition at Change.org to pressure the Sesame Street Workshop to “Let Bert & Ernie get married on Sesame Street.” The petition reads, “We are not asking Sesame Street to do anything crude …

(Tipped by JMG reader Will)

Over 900 women and men dressed as Lucille Ball gathered in the star’s birthplace of Jamestown, New York this weekend, setting a new Guinness record.

Dutch rail officials call it a “transfer accelerator,” but they concede that the slide on the right of the above stairs is meant to make commuting more playful. I’d totally use it. Video at the link.

Gadfly tenant activist Jimmy McMillan, whose campaign for New York governor charmed many, is being evicted from his apartment. You may recall that McMillan ran on the Rent Is Too Damn High ticket. In a switch, McMillan says his landlord is kicking him out because his rent is too damn low. Jimmy McMillan says he pays $872.96 for a rent-controlled …