Grand Theft Mario

Somehow the violence seems less abhorrent when it's perpetrated by chubby, Italian-accented cartoon characters.


Via Geekstir

I carry some residual hippyness

You are 64% hippie.

You're near the middle of the spectrum, but you've got an open mind. Society needs more people like you.

Are you a hippie?
Quizzes for MySpace

Via J-Walk

I remember when some of these were cutting edge

Fabulous vintage TVs
Here are a few samples from the collection:




via Dark Roasted Blend

From Monday through Saturday an Epic War Rages

Nifty ad for the Daily Mail:

Battle Of The Sexes via Presurfer

Flag design

The world's flags given letter grades:

Canada fares quite well

I never even heard of this country. It comes dead last in flag design

Via Metafilter

State of Privacy Map

Leading surveillance societies in the EU and the World 2007
Via Metafilter

Yummy Landscapes

These delectable landscapes look tastier than a badger casserole!


FoodLand via Information Junk

No wonder his wife is a vegetarian

How to make a perfect casserole: just add badger

Boyt has sampled everything from fox to sparrow; deer and pigeon are his staples, but he has even tried a greater horseshoe bat. On holiday in Canada he once tried porcupine.

See the world through kitty eyes

I saw these contacts at Hello Kitty Hell

A New Year's Eve To Remember

See the dancing apes and naked hippies? That more or less describes my New Year's Eve experience (not this year though, thank goodness).

Video courtesy of Eye of the Goof