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Sunday
Apr 7, 2002
Have you ever seen a streak in the sky? Not a normal streak, but a billowy chemical streak? These streaks are seen in criss-cross formations and are said to influence cloud formation and cause sore throats. Well, if you have, you may be one of the thousands of people who claim the government IS involved. These "chemtrails" have apparently been polluting the skies for years unnoticed. They even show up on radar...
to Conspiracy by 7layerburrito
Who knew America's Fencers had so much to gossip about?
to Sports by 7layerburrito
PINO is an open platform humanoid robot, covered by GPL and the GNU Free Document License, and is cheap, unlike Sony's SDR-3X or Honda's ASIMO.
to Robotics by xrayjones
Carla Emery is a down-home country girl who wrote the Encyclopedia of Country Living, a friendly, folksy, and detailed guide on food production down on the farm. She is also highly suspicious of hypnotism, as shown by her other book Secret, Don't Tell.
to Outdoors by fatherdan
Saturday
Apr 6, 2002
The atlatl (known as the woomera down under) is an ancestor of the bow. There has been a modern resurgance of the atlatl, with discussion boards, organizing bodies and competitions for distance and accuracy.
to Warfare by n
Friday
Apr 5, 2002
Photojournalist A Raffaele Ciriello's career began in racing coverage but quickly took him to some of the world's worst war zones, including Afghanistan, Somalia,, and Sierra Leone. The end of his own career (and his life) is also documented on his site.
to News by fringehead
Internationally popular Pez is much more popular for its myriad dispenser designs than the sugary candy inside. There are country-specific models, but if you don't feel like travelling or paying steep fees for out of towners, you can do the alternative and make your own!
to Food by anja
The Museum of Online Museums is an intriguing collection of ... intriguing collections.
to Art by joshua
Chisenbop is a method of doing basic arithmetic using your fingers.
to Mathematics by joshua
Wednesday
Apr 3, 2002
Jam:Tokyo-London brings together samples of artists, photographers, DJs, and fashionistas from the cities at the either end of Eurasia, all via a Dig-Dug-esque interface from website design mongers Airside. If you're into Performance/video, fart!
to Art by saucy
Monday
Apr 1, 2002
Now available from the United States Treasury Bureau of Engraving and Printing: lucky money!
to Finance by tregoweth
What's Your Fetish? (It says mine is bondage. Bow To Me, BITCH!)
to Sex by moose
Friday
Mar 29, 2002
"Bob" Dobbs is kind of scary. "Bob" is the "patron saint" of The Church of the SubGenius. The Church of the Sub-Genius splintered off from Discordianism. Discordia has their own fair share of colorful characters. And somewhere along the line they managed to accquire their own clock and calendar(must-have utilities for Linux). Fnord!
to Religion by belg4mit
Thursday
Mar 28, 2002
State of Kentucky legislative bill HR256: Encourage the purchase of a submarine to patrol the waters of the Commonwealth and search and destroy all casino riverboats.
to Law by riotnrrd
Wednesday
Mar 27, 2002
Just as suburban development has been the bane of the urban infrastructure which came before it the next generation of suburban development left these less aesthetically pleasing but just as significant pieces of of retailing past to rot around the country. Included are malls like the Dixie Mall, seen by so many being wrecked in the Blues Brothers movie, and malls that are doing fine.
to Business by shadow
Step aside Mr. Zipper. Meet Slappy Sue.
to Sex by n
Some people think music has gone too commercial, but maybe the real threat is businesses trying to become musical.
to Music by riotnrrd
So you want to save money? Try these money saving ideas.
to Commerce by isosceles
For only $29.99 you can get the person of your choice pregnant at eBunInTheOven. The pregnancy is as virtual as your future e-kid. Good luck!
to Parenting by moose
Lee Jeans is showing commercials in Europe that feature talking bare behinds. Yes. That's right. A group of talking butts. It's disturbing. If you'd rather just read the plot line and avoid having to be traumatized by the talking buttockses, you can read about it here.
to Fashion by mdm
Tuesday
Mar 26, 2002
Great Teacher Onizuka is the touching story of a 22 year old virginal street hoodlum who decides to become a high school teacher... so he can sleep with all the pretty Japanese schoolgirls. Immoral? Sure. Unethical? Certainly. Illegal? Not exactly.
to Comics by lampbane
Husbands need love too.
to Sex by isosceles
As of March, 2000, THEY represent about 95 to 98 percent of the total Earth population. YOU KNOW IT. YOU FEEL IT.
to Wackos by moose
If Transformers,Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,Voltron,GI Joe, and He-Man were the first tier of cheesy 80's cartoons, and if Go-Bots, ThunderCats, MASK, and Silverhawks were the second tier, then I can imagine a third tier of also-rans: Dinosaucers, TigerSharks, Jem,Turbo Teen, and the incomparable Street Frogs!
to Television by isosceles
"I'm a cop, you idiot!" - Detective John Kimble, Kindergarten Cop.
to Communication by crikey
Monday
Mar 25, 2002
Straight folks, worried about how to act around your gay friends? Please read the Straight Person's Guide To Gay Etiquette. And then check out the Author's Guide with a FAQ.
to Culture by moose
Thursday
Mar 21, 2002
"March Madness" doesn't just refer to the excitement of the NCAA playoffs, but also, evidently, to the insane names that some players have.
to Sports by riotnrrd
Be you a dentist, trucker, or juggler, know that Jesus is "With you always".
to Art by fool
Wednesday
Mar 20, 2002
"Toynbee ideas in Kubrick's 2001 resurrect dead on planet jupiter" If you've seen this phrase engraved into the sidewalk and been confused, you're not alone.
to Culture by riotnrrd
Think you draw comics well? Get ready to have a nice long cry. Now you can watch genius comic artists battle it out at the PolyKarbon Fight Club.
to Art by 7layerburrito
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