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Thursday
Mar 27, 2003
Even if you think the Star Wars universe is full of reactionary and racist nonsense, you still might enjoy learning the rules of Holochess, or playing the card game Sabacc online or with a homemade deck.
to Games by tinfoil
Ah, the traditional toys of childhood. They will never be improved upon.
to Toys by yoyology
Just to show that there's nothing new under the sun, Samuel Pepys is republishing his 17th Century diary as a weblog.
to History by yoyology
Okay, everyone, time to work on our pronunciations. Slowly, now. Say it with me... SHAKE mo-HAH-mehd bihn moo-BAH-rahk al kah-LEE-fah.
to Media by yoyology
The phenomenon of pets on LiveJournal is puzzling. Is it a joke? Is it a dissociative personality where people act out their repressed thoughts in the guise of their pets? Are the authors just a little crazy, harboring multiple personalities? Or are the authors furries?
to Wackos by isosceles
Wednesday
Mar 26, 2003
Why not hear about the Iraqi War from the despots themselves?
to Warfare by roo
Why not hear about the Iraqi War from the soldiers themselves?
to Warfare by kade
Only lamers still skateboard. All the cool kids are now into wheelbarrows.
to Humor by riotnrrd
Bzzzpeek presents a collection of onomatopoeia from around the world, using recordings of native speakers imitating the sounds of animals and vehicles.
to Linguistics by riotnrrd
Tuesday
Mar 25, 2003
Soft cell phone or robotic maxi-pad?
to Technology by riotnrrd
Back after a year's absence, TV Go Home returns to its deeply bitter (and hilarious) spoofing of the BBC Radio Times TV listings. As with any satire worth its salt, TvGoHome is itself the subject of mockery.
to Television by riotnrrd
Monday
Mar 24, 2003
Have some patriotic ice cream with your Freedom Fries and Victory Cabbage.
to Food by riotnrrd
Learn english the flash animation way.
to Flash by riotnrrd
Information warfare is an often underappreceated side of most wars. Dropping leaflets not only provides the people in the war-zone with information on how to help the forces carrying out the campaign, but also provides them with frightening and useful tips for surviving!
to Warfare by caspian
Sunday
Mar 23, 2003
Whether you actually understood A New Kind Of Science or were just pretending, Tim Tyler's interated algorithmic systems including cellular automata, artificial life, and evolved creatures provide fascinating applet-based simulations.
to Science by joshua
Using a wide variety of news reports , Iraq Body Count attempts to determine how many Iraqi civilians have died in the latest Gulf War.
to Warfare by riotnrrd
Of the many blogs about the war on Iraq, none have sparked as much interest as Dear Raed. But is he for real?
to Warfare by riotnrrd
The fine folks at Merck who publish the Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, a bible for medical folk and the hypochondriac for over 100 years, definitely have a sense of humour. Either that or they're out to prove that men still outnumber women in the medical field. Otherwise how do you explain the addendum to their section on flatulence? Gas is, mind you, a Functional Bowel Disorder.
to Health by moose
Saturday
Mar 22, 2003
Just because American comic books used to be saddled with the puritanical comics code, didn't mean that artists couldn't put some pretty racy fetish art on the covers.
to Comics by riotnrrd
The State of Indiana's Prevention Rescource Center makes drugs appear much prettier than they probably intended.
to Drugs by riotnrrd
Friday
Mar 21, 2003
Can't tell your charismata from your chaplets? Then perhaps you should say a rosary and browse through the Catholic Encyclopedia.
to Religion by riotnrrd
Manhattan Timeformations: Mapping Manhattan's skyscraper districts through time.
to Flash by joshua
Community Ties Leather Retreat 2003 is the latest in a series of what appear to be S&M-based conventions/wilderness retreats. There are a number of group events, some risqué. If you're single, theres a singles meet and greet (and slave auction) - be aware that "genitals must be covered during mealtimes." And although you're free to pee on your fellow fetishist, you don't have to pee outside.
to Sex by isosceles
If you're concerned about the new Gulf War, you might want to examine where the money goes.
to Finance by overload
Thursday
Mar 20, 2003
The 1971 Sears Catalog had something for everyone: adults, teens, toddlers and precious little babies.
to Fashion by roo
With all the anti-French sentiment in the U.S.A., some people want to return the Statue of Liberty to its creators, the French; some want it replaced by more American icons.
to Politics by isosceles
"Mammootty's histrionic talents cannot be judged by the common yardstick for natural emoting." Mammootty is more than just an award winning actor. He's also a feminist and a palliative care crusader! Read all about it at his flashy website.
to Culture by caspian
Wednesday
Mar 19, 2003
It's not just a war, it's a socially acceptable reason to get stinking drunk.
to Warfare by sylvar
blather is hyperlinked communal poetry madness.
to Poetry by yoyology
itha allah khalana taibeen.
We'll see you tomorrow if good keeps us alive.
to Warfare by yoyology
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