September 2009
34 posts
DNA Test Shows Hitler Skull Is That of A Woman →
ADOLF Hitler may not have died in a bunker after fresh research suggests the skull thought to be the tyrant’s was from a woman. US archaeologist Nick Bellantoni found fragments from the skull…
4 Year Old Drummer Finds Big Break →
Absolutely amazing. This wee guy can really play!
Not a bad days bowling in the cricket today. - 8-1-1-35
Some ditz managed to reverse into me - directly behind her - in the carpark. “I didn’t see you.” WTF? Car’s ok, slight scratches. Not happy!
Time for Strictly, no favourite just enjoy watching the dancing.
Top 10 Unanswered Questions in Geeky Movies →
Even the best movies ever made leave unanswered questions in their wake. Some refer to these as “plot holes,” but why not give the filmmakers the benefit of the doubt? Maybe they had a perfectly…
I Accept Your Challenge (pic) →
New blog post: Why I Love Quicksilver http://bit.ly/37qhHy
Avon and Somerset Constabulary - Squirrel →
A female caller has dialled 999 to report a grey squirrel with no hazelnut trees.
Aussie PM Tells MP's To Get F***ed! →
Aussie PM, Kevin Rudd, speaks language that gets the point across in parliament. According to sources present, Mr Rudd said: “I don’t care what you f—-ers think!”. He then went on declaring, “You…
Sony tackles BBC over 'PS3 failure' report →
Sony has issued an unprecedented defence of its PlayStation 3 console amid claims that it is suffering from inherent hardware failure issues, and that Sony’s out of warranty repairs service is…
Audi Billboard Fail →
BMW, the grand masters of billboard chess.
Driver followed satnav to edge of 100ft drop →
A delivery driver whose BMW was left teetering on the edge of a 100ft drop after he followed its satnav instructions has become one of the first motorists to be convicted for placing too much trust…
4 Awkward Moments in Facebook "Likes" →
4 Awkward Moments in Facebook “Likes”
Garage Exit Fail →
When getting out of the car is just too much effort
The Death Star: Stormtroopers' 9/11 →
Where were you when the super-weapon fell?
Just want to say a huge well done to the Washington Huskies for doing the business against Idaho on the weekend! Now for USC #Huskies
Treatment of Alan Turing was appalling - PM →
The Prime Minister has released a statement on the Second World War code-breaker, Alan Turing, recognising the appalling way he was treated for being gay.
Runner Lady Is a Hermaphrodite! →
Whoa, hey, back up, what? We thought it was super crazy that South African sprinter Caster Semenya had to go through complicated tests to prove she’s actually a woman, just because she….whoa, she’s…
RT @DowningStreet PM has recognised the “utterly unfair” treatment of WW2 code-breaker Alan Turing. Read more at http://bit.ly/2LXk8
Myth Debunked: Michael Jordan Was Never Cut In... →
Despite persisting as part of his folklore for decades, Michael Jordan — who enters the Basketball Hall of Fame this weekend — was never actually cut from his high school basketball team. Instead,…
Monty Python Reuniting (for 1 Night)! →
Disbanded but hardly forgotten, sublimely ridiculous comedy troupe Monty Python (pictured above) gets a fresh influx of showbiz love over the next couple of months.
Sonic Going 2D For His Next Game In 2010 →
Taking a momentary break from his “fast paced” third-dimensionsional action, SEGA revealed their plans to take Sonic back to his two-dimensionsional (2D) days.
Enjoyed District 9, nice to see something different on the big screen and definitely recommend it as a move to see #District9
Top 10 Blowhards of the Web →
Arrington! Scoble! Cuban! Huffington! After much debate, we’ve rounded up our ten favorite blogging blowhards, the most notable offenders in a vast rogues’ gallery of Web windbags.
Damon undercover as The Informant →
Director Steven Soderbergh and actor Matt Damon explain why they turned a film about America’s most famous whistleblower into a black comedy.
Off to see District 9 tonight, will let you know if it’s any good. Had mixed feedback from friends so far.
When reality TV hits the classroom - http://tinyurl.com/ngxvx5
Aircon unit now fixed in the office, no longer dripping water on to the desk, huzzah!
New blog post: Spotify - The Way Forward? http://bit.ly/3I9sNx
Linux backers rally against microsoft patents →
According to the Wall Street Journal the meeting included such big names and IBM, Red Hat and Sony. Their plan is to avert legal threats that might discourage the adoption of Linux by buying up a set…
LingQ - The future of language learning →
Learn a new language online with a community of native speakers.
Cops find man isn't dead, just a slob →
The awful stench coming from a Queens apartment on Monday was so bad that cops thought they would find a body inside. But when firefighters busted down the the door, they found tenant Ming Li Sung…
I’m hoping that some day someone will invent a lightbulb that moths ate not attracted to.