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Groundhog Day: Six more weeks of winter
As we await yet another winter storm in America’s Northeast, Punxatawney Phil has weighed in on the situation. Answer: six more weeks of cold and snow. You have been warned. By the way, this is one tech-savvy young groundhog. If you want to know whether Phil saw his shadow, he is texting the results. Text
Pedal to the metal?
Toyota owners, you might try this next time and see if it works
15 years on: the Cantona Kung-Fu kick seen round the world
If you want to get abstract, try this pic: See also 1995: Cantona banned over attack on fan – On This Day – BBC News Wow, it’s hard to believe that was 15 years ago. When the seagulls follow the trawler, it’s because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea
Libertarian paradise in Somalia
This is pretty funny. Hat tip Linda. By the way, Linda, this is not my Libertarian ideal! It’s called anarchy
Hitler finds out Scott Brown won Massachusetts Senate seat
I just put this in the links but it deserves a post of its own!
Video: Conan O’Brien puts Tonight Show up for sale on Craigslist
Ironically, this whole Leno – Conan thing is turning into a media bonanza for these guys (not that Letterman isn’t having his fun too). Take a look at Conan’s latest. Also see this 1992 article showing how Jay Leno refused to do the 12:30am slot. Hat tip Marc
Jon Stewart: Clusterf#@k to the Poor House – Wall Street Bonuses
Does Stewart capture the Zeitgeist or what
David Letterman’s Top Ten Signs There’s Trouble at NBC
David Letterman is having a field day with the uproar over at NBC. Below are four videos of him poking fun. Enjoy. Top Ten Opening Monologue More Fun for Letterman Leno Victims Unit
Happy New Year
Happy New Year to everyone. Welcome to 2010. Let’s keep dancing! When the music stops, in terms of liquidity, things will be complicated. But as long as the music is playing, you’ve got to get up and dance. We’re still dancing. -Chuck Prince, Citigroup CEO, Jul
The Night Before Christmas by John Cleese
Well wishes to all my readers
Absurdistan 2009 – Der Jahresrueckblick
This is for my German-speaking readers. But I think you can get the gist even if you don’t speak German. Pretty funny. Hat tip Michael