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If you ever happen to sell something on Ebay, just pray that you don't attract the attention of mr_bo11ox, as he seems to be the master of leaving bizarre feedback. ...
Read PostI've said it before, and i'll say it again, sometimes you just stumble upon pure genius. And so it is with The Ass-O-Tron, a device that will take any web page and insert a nice big fat ass onto...
Read PostThis one was just too good to wait until my regular Saturday feature to share with you all. It's been a long time since a music video was so good it made me desperate to go buy the album,...
Read PostPrincess Dani passed this one along to me. Some nutter makes these cheese plates and lobster dished out of yarn. Could someone who reads French give us a rundown on the site's commentary....
Read PostRemember the story about the CIA operative whose name was leaked as a way of punishing her husband, ambassador Joe Wilson, for disagreeing with the President. Well, Matthew Cooper, Time’s White House correspondent, and Judith Miller of The New...
Read PostDownloadable Jessica Simpson Dukes of Hazzard calendar...
Read PostFrom Mental Hygeine: My boss decided that we needed to do something fun and creative in one of our conference rooms - the one we use for brainstorming and internal meetings - and together we came up with the...
Read PostDespite all our fears, he's been spared. At least until November 6, 2006. Now, if 100,000 copies of the Save Toby! book are sold by that date, Toby won't be killed and eaten. This guy just keeps moving the...
Read PostWhen you start a site like ours, really the best you can hope for is a Page Six mention. Where do we go from here?...
Read PostMortified is a showcase of people like you sharing their most embarrassing, pathetic and private teenage diary entries, poems, love letters, lyrics and locker notes... in front of total strangers. It's "personal redemption through public humiliation". After all, where...
Read PostIt looks like Toby may have some side projects. Here he (or a suspiciously similar bunny) gets it on (like a bunny) in Ravenstoke, Alaska for a mediocre viral ad campaign. The story is that Ravenstoke is low on...
Read PostIt's a week of confessions. Here's another...I've watched every episode of Celebrity Fit Club. They recently announced the latest cast of tubalebrities. The list Includes: Gary Busey (excellent), Willy Ames (eight is too much), Phil Margera (Bam's Uncle) and...
Read PostGraffiti Archaeology was written up in the Times last week, but wasn't ready for its close up. The flood of traffic left the server too busy each time I tried to take a peak until I moved on. (By...
Read PostPretty safe bet that by now you've seen the concept drawings for the new Freedom Tower. Check out a very cool architecture blog called Daily Dose of Architecture. Some really interesting facts on the new design. Consider this. The...
Read PostWe've relaunched the Jellio home design site with some great new stuff, including: - ViewMirror - Ants in the Plants - Gumball Time Take a look. (we call this...taking advantage of an opportunity)...
Read PostFinally...some real news from the Post. Any NY Post readers looking for our exclusive KC Armstrong Interview should click here. Or here's our TomKat T-Shirts....
Read PostMy latest downloads. Definitely not all new...just the stuff I've recently grabbed Denial Twist by White Stripes - I wasn't a huge fan of the first White Stripes cd, but Get Behind Me Satan is awesome. My Doorbell by...
Read PostJust in case anyone had forgotten to put it on their calendars, he dies at dawn. ...
Read PostAnother Zeitgeist wave that seems be rolling over us (aside from the previously mentioned celebrity porn) is the seemingly endless ingenuity being shown with maps as information interfaces. We've already reported on Google Maps, Find Cheap Gas, Buzztracker and...
Read PostBobby Neel Adams has some engrossing and altogether unsettling images on his website that composite photographs of people from youth to maturity. It's a startling effect, and at once makes you realize how much changes, and how much stays...
Read PostThis is an appropriate post for right before the 4th of July weekend. Jet1A has some very cool surfing imagery, from right here in the area. Bryce, the guy who runs the site, is a surfing nut. Like every...
Read PostSpeak of the devil. Here's an example of that cool content I was just talking about. A guy named Steve Silver has posted his choices for the best movie from each of the 50 states. We could debate this...
Read PostLast night's pep talk from GW didn't quite do it for ya? Feeling like we're in an irrecoverable tailspin and the only way off is to move to Canada? Do something. Do something useful. anysoldier.com Send a printout of...
Read PostDouble Viking is an awesome site. Their content is great, and they subscribe to the tried-and-true Scaramouch philosophy of the more breasts the better. The point is...I have been ripping them off for weeks. And today they go and...
Read PostFor a good part of the 20th Century, the USA and USSR circled each other like two heavyweight boxers. Future generations will probably look back in shock that the two countries never came to blows. But while the capitalists...
Read PostHey everybody, this is the big day...why did KC leave the Howard Stern show. Check out parts one and two if you like. OR skip ahead to the good part NOW!...
Read PostWhat? You thought I wouldn't make a big deal out of this. What are you...on ritalin? Pat Cooper may be A list, (Stern inside joke) but now .Scaramouch and I are B list, baby! Aquaman...Evil Rich...Clickity...you're on deck. Blogebrity...
Read PostLogan Darrow Clements has lodged an application to take over the home of Supreme Court Justice David Soulter by Eminent Domain. Soulter was one of the Justices who supported the decision earlier in the week that allows local governments...
Read PostCan the last one out of the country please switch off all the lights? ...
Read PostMaybe it's the emergence of the blogosphere detailing every single move a celebrity makes, or maybe just the current zeitgeist, but does anyone get the idea that porn is becoming the new way to celebrity? Forget Jenna Jameson crossing...
Read PostIsn't public access great? Anyone can have their own show. Even You two naked women who like to read science fiction in bed. Fantasy Bedtime Hour. Via CarbonGeek....
Read PostCoca Colas latest spot ressurects 2 things. One of their most memorable spots of all times, and G. Love. I think they could have done better and gotten a lot more mileage out of such a classic spot. The...
Read PostI've just spent 30 minutes playing with Google Earth, and it has simply blown me away. Just an incredible mixture of search, maps, and satellite photos. Being able to chart a journey across a landscape with a 3D perspective...
Read PostDid you know Warren G. Harding, America's 29th President, might have been a member of the Ku Klux Klan? According to Freakonomics (a fascinating book I just started reading), he took his Klan oath in the White House Green...
Read Post[Did you miss Part One? Don't forget to check out KC's DVD, Die Laughing.] Today we'll cover some of KC's favorite moments from the show. Come back tomorrow for answers to questions you're probably not asking, but have to...
Read PostI too love Hell's Kitchen but as I watched it last night there was something odd that stood out at least to me. Gordon Ramsey was berating overweight contestant Jimmy on his performance during dinner service and at the...
Read PostVery cool stuff this week. One is even practical...almost. 5) A molded glass rabbit thing. It's just cool, ok? 4) I've said it before, sometimes the best ideas are the simplest. Milk carton pitcher. Via CoolHunting. 3) These Pantone...
Read PostWife sells cheating husband's lotus on eBay for 90 cents. In other news, I WILL win that towel...or maybe not....
Read PostFor those of you not watching Hell's Kitchen on Fox on Monday nights, please try and catch it - compelling viewing. For those that ARE watching it and saw tonight's episode - was that a ballsy strategy play by...
Read PostYou know the music from 2001 Space Odyssey, when the monkeys discover the obelisk? That's what was going through my head when I first saw this thing. The Lapjuicer....
Read PostHow's this for hype. The trailer for the new King Kong movie will debut tonight on every NBC-owned network from 8:59 to 9:02p.m. Prior to that you can see it at 8:45 on Volkswagon.com Prior to that, you can...
Read PostUS scientists have succeeded in reviving dogs after three hours of clinical death, paving the way for trials on humans within years. In related news, two beautiful, tragic and famous figures who will forever be resurrected over and over...
Read PostFrom this week's LA Times, courtesy of WOW. ...
Read PostWant the blue towel that's touched the face of Maverick. You can buy it here....
Read PostAccording to an interesting article in Salon, jumping on couches and putting on your crazy face to promote your new movie might just be normal behavior for an OT-VII level Scientologist which Tom Cruise might have recently become. A...
Read PostAs I just posted on his new documentary RIZE I thought I would post a link to photographer David Lachapelle's site....
Read PostThe new documentary by photographey r Davil Lachapelle, RIZE tells the story of a street dance phenomenon from the rough streets of South Los Angeles -- krumping. Check the video on NPRs story on the film, its fantastic. RIZE...
Read PostThe in-laws dropped off a few People mags over the weekend. The MailBag section was again overflowing with head-scratching letters. Amazing praise of the runaway bride is this week's big winner. But there's also evidence that Tom Cruise and...
Read PostDon't Click It is an experimental website that explores the concept of a non-clickable interface. And goddam, if it isn't annoying. ...
Read PostThe Cloudharp Project literally creates music from the clouds. The Cloud Harp is a meteo-electronic installation that converts real-time, thanks to an infra-red laser beam and a telescope sharing the same optics, the height, density and structure of clouds...
Read PostSo what do you do if you're stuck in Russia without access to the latest DJ mixing equipment? Simple - invent a deck that allows you to mix from two cassette tapes. ...
Read PostAs reported, today we begin our three-part series - the KC Armstrong interview. For those not familiar with the former Howard Stern show regular, read this. And for the Stern fans, you know what we really wanted to find...
Read PostProving once again that I do go to some of the events I list in the weekend guide, I took the L to Brooklyn to see the Renegade Craft Fair. Two thoughts...1) This craft thing is big. There were...
Read Post"I never want to be called a good loser; if you're a good loser, you're still a loser." Yesterday in the Times, there was a story about a legendary Poker player named Stu "The Kid" Ungar, the youngest player...
Read PostIm not sure what is more shocking, the plug for cigarettes or the level of male chauvinism. Awesome. ...
Read PostCourtesy of the BBC....
Read PostWe are in the presence of genius....
Read PostNo one guessed correctly, (actually, no one guessed) so Scaramouch keeps the thong....
Read PostLooking out my window, and I can see no less than five outdoor terraces over the streets of Tribeca. Meanwhile, I'm in my shoebox banging on the a.c. to get it started. And I've decided what my world record...
Read PostOur roundup of the best posts of the week... or maybe not. Fat Art in Basel Dare to Dream Record Art Genealogy The Ultimate Mobile Phone It's Good To Have Goals Putting the U in Cult Call Me Old...
Read PostYes, it's all over bar the shouting, but as we covered the competition so thoroughly while it was taking place, I thought I'd share a link to a great article on Slate by Daniel Engber, one of the creators...
Read PostGenius at work yet again. Who wants to wake up to a boring old alarm clock sound, when you can be gently nuzzled to consciousness by the sizzle and smell of fresh-cooked bacon? Mmmmmmmm. ...
Read PostYes, I know I'm a little late today. We went to the State Fair, and then we were so hot and sticky the wife and I decided to go for a skinnydip in the pool, and one thing led...
Read Postalthough we still haven't gotten our Saturday Night at the Movies, we seem to have a new leader. And the rest of us just suck....
Read PostPEOPLE find it easier to have an orgasm when they are wearing socks in bed, surprised Dutch scientists have discovered. Aaah science. Is there anything they can't do?...
Read PostNow available at Matt Times Four. PS: Yes, I'm a whore....
Read PostA disgruntled customer shares his thoughts with Continental Airlines. Via Ebaum....
Read PostAny idea who these people are? First one to guess correctly gets a Scaramouch-autographed thong from the YesBut store. Here's a clue...they all met in the lobby. Answer tomorrow....
Read PostOld naked chicks with balloons. Yes...yes it is. Via WMMNA....
Read Postsorry to take a moment away from our usual hilarity but this really chaps my butt: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that local governments may seize people's homes and businesses -- even against their will -- for private...
Read PostIntroducing Matt Times Four...
Read PostCheck out Matt Lauer's interview with Tom Cruise on the Today Show. It's starting to get scary with this guy. I can't believe this is just promotion for the movie. I mean, if it does well, he'll still be...
Read PostFor some reason I feel the need to keep up with all things TomKat: Tom Cruise vs. Matt Lauer - Who do the housewives root for when their two favorite heart throbs go toe to toe on the Today...
Read PostAn early rumor's out on the new Joker. Any guesses? Here's a hint All I need are some tasty waves, a cool buzz and I'm fine. So what does our resident movie critic think of this choice?...
Read PostI mentioned this a couple days ago. Next week Aquaman and I will kick off a new series of interviews for YesBut, starting with a former member of the Howard Stern Show - KC Armstrong. Now, if you're not...
Read Post- Tickets go on sale tomorrow at 9:00am for the White Stripes with guests, The Shins. Sounds like a great show. - The Renegade Craft Fair comes to Brooklyn. There's a lot of talent out there, and this annual...
Read PostJellio: Dear Comedy Central, I spend an average amount of time posting useless crap every day, but I still have some time to do actual work...can you help? Comedy Central: Dear blogger, try watching the entire first episode of...
Read PostI've already posted about a site that introduces you to your neighbors' names and phone numbers. But the true stalker craves much more. Find out how much everyone on your block paid for their house with Property Shark. Separate...
Read PostI keep forgetting to mention this, but the illustrious world of investigative journalism just welcomed a new member to the club. Hooters Magazine has now launched. No Deep Throat jokes, please. ...
Read PostClick here to watch Tom Cruise kill Oprah....
Read PostWe previously featured the excellent 10x10 project that tracks the news visually through photographs posted by news agencies. Now comes Buzztracker, a site that tracks news geographically, and shows “hotspots” around the world of major stories, and how different...
Read PostLooks to me like The Times in London has started to employ journalists from The Onion, because this one is ripped straight from their playbook. Read the article ...
Read PostScientology has been in the news lately, thanks mostly to number one embasador of love (or perhaps best closeted homosexual ever) Tom Cruise. Maverick's not the only one. You may have heard that there's a slew of fabulous people...
Read PostPornosonic...
Read PostSaving every blogger's right to call people names, one post at a time....
Read PostMy thanks to Transbuddha for pointing me to a site that sells Amish clothing online. Now, at this point we should pause for a moment and reflect on the business model here. A website selling clothing to a community...
Read PostGuess who was behind the popsicle mess. I don't know why, but I love when this guy fucks up. Gothamist covers it today. Check out the comments...
Read PostBringing games into the real world has been a bit of a trend lately. In the last couple of weeks we've seen Tetris and a zombie video game come to life. Now there's a real life Monopoly game happening...
Read PostDani made me post this. Of course, for an authentic Clickity Clack Fetus you will need a cashiers check and my girlfriends dead body....
Read PostAs many of you have probably seen "Batman Begins" by now and are clamoring for more, this week's recommended comic is a top 5 list of highly recommended Batman graphic novels. Read the list after the jump:...
Read PostTwo recent moves by General Motors: 1. "The struggling automaker will eliminate an additional 25,000 U.S. hourly jobs, or about one in five, between now and the end of 2008, despite already eliminating 22,000 U.S. hourly jobs over the...
Read PostSince it came up.... Courtesy of Stereogum. and, he's already been ripped off. see the film (or he's media savvy and is taking his cardboard sign cues from scruffy white filmmakers)...
Read PostUnless the fire department is involved. The Snapple mess covered yesterday by AdRants has made it to CNN. Check out the video....
Read PostBilly Corgan tells Chicago he plans to reunite the Smashing Pumpkins. In a related story, Peter Cetera has been telling anyone who'll listen he plans to reunite Chicago. View the full-page Tribune ad here [Adobe Acrobat required]....
Read PostAnnouncing yet another new feature on YesBut...but this one's actually good. We had so much fun with the box guy, we decided to see who else we could con into talking to us, and the first one out of...
Read Post1. In any conflict between two men (or two groups) who hold the same basic principles, it is the more consistent one who wins. 2. In any collaborationbetween two men (or two groups) who hold different basic principles, it is...
Read PostFinally, long-awaited issue #9 has arrived. Collect 'em all....
Read PostThis is a fun way to spell out words from letters found in Flickr photos. It seems like someone may have already blogged about this and I just can't find it, in which case I apologize....
Read PostMade from construction paper by one of my favorite artists Tom Friedman....
Read PostFinally some cards you can really use. A big holla out to Dani for this one....
Read PostAlthough some are more easily reached than others. 40 things every drunkard should do before he dies. Via Modern Drunkard Magazine...
Read PostCan't afford a real bike...How 'bout one made from paper? Take your pick....
Read PostSome very cool stuff this week. I mean, who wouldn't want an apple-shaped TV? 5) I want to look at myself, but I need to know what time it is when I do. 4) Sometimes, the simplest things are...
Read PostThis is how the batsuit works. Via How Stuff Works....
Read PostCourtesy of Fortean Times (The World of Strange Phenomena). A six legged, two penised puppy: devotees feel that the unusual dog is a bearer of good fortune and have named him Ong Fatt, or the Lucky One A hermaphrodite...
Read PostMan, I hate that I'm enabling such a crappy blog concept by contributing my own submission, but it's two links I had that I had no idea what else to do with. Is it wrong to be turned on...
Read PostWhat kind of douchebag describes being able to shop in a retail store as a "privilege"? Oh, these douchebags. (I know I'm overreacting, but the fact that Nike has opened an invitation-only "design lab" makes me want to vomit...
Read PostIs it wrong to be turned on by this soft (and chewy) porn? And is it wrong (as experienced by Aquaman) to be hungry for gummy-bears after viewing said porn?...
Read PostChimp Art outsells real art....
Read Post...but still want something obscure and retro to impress your co-workers? Buy this baby on eBay....
Read PostHow cool would it be to walk into meetings and just drop this baby onto the table? And then for it to ring in the middle of the meeting? I'm geeking out over this, although, believe it or not,...
Read PostHere's a superb set of photographs documenting 70s nightlife in NYC. Some of them are definitely not work-safe, so use your discretion. ...
Read PostI can't find an article or press release, so you'll have to trust me. Today's Post has an ad that announces Chase will be putting an ATM in each of the 296 Duane Reade locations. Pretty smart idea, as...
Read PostThe Drudge Report has a great preview of an upcoming GQ interview with the five Pennsylvania soldiers who served as guards outside Saddam Hussein's cell. Read the story....
Read Post"The Ben Johnson Collection of Sportswear has been designed and developed personally by Canadian Olympic Sprinter and 'Fastest Man in the World' Ben Johnson, working together with his team of professionals." This is the same Ben Johnson who ushered...
Read PostFATHER CHILDREN ...
Read PostLying in the sun on a beautiful Father's Day, there's not much going through your head, and you think to yourself...hey, why not break a world record. So you go to the Guiness Book site to see what they've...
Read PostWe've blogged about Ze Frank before on YBNBY - we loved his Punctuation Substitution, and gave him a rave review at the Contagious Media Workshop. Well, it seems Ze has crossed over into the mainstream. I was perusing my...
Read Postfrom the good folks at Durex....
Read PostFor all you jealous mofos find out how to get your own here....
Read PostCronick Valentine will turn your old Journey T Shirt into a tote, ipod case, beer cooler... all sorts of junk....
Read PostThere is some sort of connection between Panasonic (Japan), The Olympics and these 10 shorts, however loose....
Read PostYSM makes custom bags and totes from recycled paper products....
Read PostA remarkably well done tribute site to Popeye....
Read PostIve wanted to post this pic for a long time. It just makes me smile. While I'm on the subject of bikes, check out this site of Urban Choppers. Even the huffy corporation is aping the DIY Chopper movement...
Read PostDear Gary, Sorry it's been so long since we wrote you last. That was - wow, way back in February. We're sorry you never found time to write back, but we understand. No hard feelings. How are you, anyway?...
Read PostA couple of weeks ago, Clickety Clack (yes, remember him? he used to post here - nudge, nudge) pointed me to Go Fuq Yourself, a hilariously catty blog that takes great pleasure in outing celebrity fashion faux-pas. Since then,...
Read PostI can't think of a single useful application for the Polaroid-o-nizer, which makes it perfect YesButNoButYes subject matter. ...
Read PostOur weekly look back at the best of our postings Church Sign Spam Your Logo on my Golden Palace Coulrophobia The Perfect Husband Is it wrong to be turned on by...? Amongst the habitrails Play with my balls Worst...
Read PostThis is Max. Max wishes all the YesBut dads a very Happy Father's Day. Although, as he lost the desire and the utensils to be a poppa doggie many years ago, he's not really sure what all the fuss...
Read PostThis year, the "Olympics of the Art World" is being boiled down to a bar of soap made from lipo'd fat from Silvio Berlusconi. That's unfortunate because it looks like there's a ton of great (and great big) stuff...
Read PostOffice prank winner...this is dedication to the craft....
Read PostHere we are again with another roundup of our favorite film clips of the week. Here's the first 6 minutes from a movie I'm anxiously awaiting, The League of Gentlemen The Jeopardy spoofs on SNL were always my favorite,...
Read Postoffice pranks run amok (or amuck)....
Read PostToday in Gothamist there is a story about the Design Trust for Public Space working on a potential redesign of the city's taxis. I mention this because the image they've posted is by Antenna Design. I had the pleasure...
Read PostVideo link....
Read PostTo celebrate the opening of batman Begins, here's three super-hero themed links to keep you busy on a Summer Friday. Firstly, Bryan Singer has posted a new video to his Superman Returns diary. This one should cool you down....
Read PostTo celebrate Father's Day, TiVo has put together a list of the Top 25 TV Dads. Here's the Top 5:1. Cliff Huxtable (The Cosby Show) 2. Sheriff Andy Taylor (The Andy Griffith Show) 3. Pa Ingalls (Little House on...
Read PostFunny and creepy at the same time. Via Hey Suburbia...
Read PostSeasons one, two and three of Fox hit 24 are on dvd. Get one for dad, and then loan it to me. I've still never seen this show, and everyone tells me it's great. Is dad a Stanley Kubrick...
Read Post- Central Park SummerStage kicked off earlier this month. Saturday John Legend brings his mix of soul, R&B and hip-hop to this classic outdoor venue. - I've posted several stories on Soho contemporary design store Moss. This weekend they...
Read PostMore random shots from San Francisco. Sorry for the poor picture quality; I didn't want to get too close. His sign says "Beware of Wells Fargo Investments."...
Read PostHoly Joe-doesn't-have-a-life, Batman! I've posted a review of "Batman Begins" already! Don't worry, no real spoilers in there....
Read PostKodak has announced that it will discontinue B&W paper production. Illford and Agfa have both filed for bancrupcy....
Read PostFor the obsessive compulsive dad. I got one of these laser levels for Christmas, and now my apartment's a symphony of right angles. And for the fun dad. I like Our Name is Mud. If you ever find yourself...
Read PostSteve Jobs is an impressive answer to the question "Who was your commencement speaker?" I'm rarely bragging that Charlayne Hunter-Gault addressed my graduating class. So in that respect, Jobs was an excellent choice for Stanford, where I attended my...
Read PostIt's not often two of my favorite things combine so neatly into one package - chocolate lingerie. ...
Read PostHere's another little game to ruin your day - stop the balls from falling down the drain. very addictive. And if you find you keep losing your balls, don't worry - you're in good company. ...
Read PostLINDAS GATAS MUSCULOSAS!! (certainly less abstract than the metrodome, but quite fun nonetheless)...
Read PostThe Metrodome. (see...weird, right?) Come on, everybody join in!...
Read Postthe Thundercats...specifically the female one. (I am Catholic, after all)...
Read Postrock art? (get the idea?)...
Read PostI knew that Mr. Spanky the Ice Cream Man was up to no good. Sex-Offender Ice Cream Truck Driver charged with DUI ...
Read PostAnnouncing the premiere post of a new feature at YesBut. -- Is It Wrong To Be Turned On By... -- I've raised the question before, but as the thought comes up time and time again, I feel the need...
Read PostRandom sights from the San Francisco Bay Area....
Read PostAnyone watching The Comeback on HBO? I caught the first episode last night. Seems watchable. Is it me, or is Lisa Kudrow's character just a slightly more successful David Brent? Same delusions. Same see-through self-importance. She could be doing...
Read PostJust posted this photo we received to our “Where's Artie” site and thought i'd share it here. ...
Read PostSurely a genius in the underappreciated realm of squirrel satire and investigative reporting: "Sugarbush Squirrel tells us how it is: with the gloved one the real story in Iraq and Afghanistan "It was so dark I couldn't even find my...
Read PostI leave for a week and return to a totally different YesButNo. Celebrity interviews? Cheeky eBay listings? Who are these people? Has any of this helped anyone crack the Blogebrity A-List? Anyway, good work. Now I've got a ton of...
Read PostFour Days left. This is the best portable radio in the world. The PAL by Tivoli Audio. I have two. And does dad take his blender drinks seriously? Check out the Daiquiri Whacker, the world's first gas-powered blender. This...
Read PostA deluxe table featuring one-of-a-kind sculpted players resembling the entire editorial staff of Yesbutnobutyes.com. I just need headshots from everyone...oh, and $73,000.00. Via NotCot....
Read PostWelcome to TurnOn. Described as a "circluar living module designed to accommodate multiple functions", or an incredibly cool habitrail for those drunken city nights. Via Core77. (check out the flash animation for the full effect)...
Read PostMan it's hot. It's like Africa hot. Tarzan couldn't take this kind of hot." Who forgot to refill the damn ice cube trays. Put one of these on, strap yourself to a jet engine and hold on. You gotta...
Read PostMan, I'm getting so sick of these "help my alien baby..." ebay auctions....
Read PostWe don't just report the news, we make it too. Outrageous Ebay Auctions AdLand AdRants Man, we're such media sluts. Or is it “self-promoters” or even “canny advertisers”? Whatever - if a Golden Palace gets auctioned in the woods,...
Read Post"On a scale of 1 to 10, how old is Michael's boyfriend?"...
Read Postfor those of you who were not aroused by the yesbut... primer on coulrophilia, maybe you suffer from a fear of clowns, coulrophobia. Jinkleberry certainly is: The clowns are clever enough to find out all that scares you and...
Read PostAccording to We Make Money Not Art: Philips' Smart Companion is a robot that looks at you, listens and talks to you, nods yes to you and shows a true “personality”. Funnily enough, that's the exact same description my...
Read PostIn a companion piece to Jellio's post yesterday on urinal cup holders, here's a collection of flower-shaped urinals. (via BoingBoing) ...
Read PostWhat if they used Church signs for cheap advertising? How long do you think that would be tolerated? All are actual subject headers of spam emails I've received recently. More examples after the jump....
Read PostVerdict to be read in at 1.30 PT. Stay tuned UPDATE: Not Guilty of anything except letting a great career go down the tubes. Let the commentary begin. ...
Read PostAnd so, the first Contagious Media Showdown comes to a close. And YBNBY predictions were not far off the mark The one we didn't see coming was Forget-Me-Not Panties, which claimed the grand prize for most unique visitors. Congrats...
Read PostIs there such a thing as too many BBQs? I don't think so. Do you think she's related to the Party Pooper?...
Read PostHey, why should everyone else have all the fun? See YesButNoButYes' latest fundraising ebay auction - Your Logo on My Golden Palace ...
Read PostIf someone tells you the U.S. is falling behind in the global market, you tell them we're still on the cutting edge of new technology. Damn proud....
Read PostA blogger in the Starwars.com network is experimenting on his 7 year old son, a new generation of Star Wars fans and the first to have the ability to watch all the films for the first time in proper...
Read PostHe's back. Turns out it was a combination of stress and Jack Daniels. Let's all try that excuse at our own jobs and see how well it goes over. In the meantime, check out the theories at www.WheresArtieLange.com. And...
Read PostMy latest downloads. Definitely not all new...just the stuff I've recently discovered. Saint Simon by The Shins - Hadn't heard of these guys before, but this is really good F#@k the Pain Away by Peaches - This may be...
Read PostThis guy found a couch in his nickels. (This is insanely cool)...
Read PostYou've got a week left to show the old man how much he means to you. Problem is, if your dad's anything like mine, the present will end up in the same closet as the christmas, birthday and father's...
Read PostA roundup of the best posts of the week, for all you readers too lazy to check in every day. Real lives, you say? Pfffft More Google UFOs Lego Escher Nora O'Donnell - The White Ho Man in Box!!...
Read PostJust what I always wanted - my own private donut machine. ...
Read PostShhhh. Be vewy vewy quiet. We're hunting movies. Actually, it's slim pickings this week, but here's the best of what I ran across this week. A beautiful little CG film, The HitchHiker national Geographic has footage of what it's...
Read PostJust in the "news" for their Celebrity Jar of Air Stunt on Ebay, Poopy Caca is dedicated to being a fake news source in blog format. When all the retarded, behind the curve, TV "journalists" start asking how far...
Read PostSee why here....
Read PostThanks to Screenhead for pointing me to a short clip from the upcoming series featuring Bobby Brown & Whitney Houston. Now, we all know this reality show will be a trainwreck - clearly Bobby and Whitney have been living...
Read PostHave a fast-food fetish? Craving some junk food reviews? Check these out: A Hamburger Today, Watch Me Eat A Hot Dog, and Slice- America's Favorite Pizza Weblog. Of course, none of these compare to a site mentioned here before,...
Read PostQuite what this has to do with either the emancipation of cows, or buying a damn lottery ticket in Maryland, I have absolutely no idea. But the music video is hilarious. ...
Read PostJewsrock.org is a comprehensive site that details all the Jews who Rock. The Challa Fame has a pretty long list that includes rockers and bands that list at least one Jewish musician as a member like David Lee Roth,...
Read PostA big YBNBY shout out & congratulations to contributor I Love Robots who's finally tying the knot tomorrow. What's more, he's marrying Evil Richard's sister, and Evil himself is Best Man. yes, we know, all very incestuous, but we...
Read PostVader Fortune...
Read PostA public service announcement....
Read PostA few weeks ago, a model Dalek was stolen from a tourist attraction in England. Today, a ransom note was received, along with a severed “plunger” arm. Shades of Getty! According to the BBC: Former Dr Who actor Colin...
Read PostIt's probably too late for her now but we shouldn't give up....
Read PostFrom Silicon Valley Watcher: Google plans to use trucks equipped with lasers and digital photographic equipment to create a realistic 3D online version of San Francisco, and eventually other major US cities. The trucks would drive along every San...
Read PostNo, he's not dead, but he's still missing? Day three of no Artie on the Stern show. Got a theory? Let us know, as we unveil... ...
Read PostThis goddam game has been driving me crazy all week, and I figure there's no reason why I should suffer alone. ...
Read PostI thought about saving this for my Saturday movie feature, but it's too good not to share. Dane Cook doing a bang-up job impersonating Crazy Cruise on the Jimmy Kimmel show. Enjoy. ...
Read PostLeave us alone! We're just trying to have some fun here. We get the point. You have an online gambling site and you can post comments to blogs as a way of promoting your site. We've seen them! Stop it...
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Read PostWe all know that the internet is the place to go for everything, including comprehensive documentation on children raised by wild animals....
Read PostThis week's recommended comic is Ice Haven by Daniel Clowes. Ice Haven is a new hardcover collecting one of the greatest single issue comics ever written. Daniel Clowes has gained a lot of mainstream recognition in recent years due...
Read PostAttention all Stern fans...you listening to the show? Artie's not on, and no one's talking about it. It's really wierd. Do we have another KC situation on our hands? Has Artie fallen off the wagon, and Howard's not going...
Read PostInspired by the Scaramouch Imaginary Girlfriends link, we bring you a top five for the single crowd. With the iGuy, you're never alone. Then again, this wallpaper looks even better. Pretend you're Gulliver and you rule over your rug....
Read Post“Want to know how many people you've really shagged?” This is the selling line from Shagster.net, a site that aims to do for casual sex what classmates.com did for school reunions. Sign up today, locate people you shagged once...
Read PostSome fantastic examples of murals from Eric Grohe Murals & Design, including a section of before and after photos. ...
Read PostSlate.com recently asked people to send in their best examples of bad uses of popular songs in TV commercials. Examples where the advertisers either didn't know what the song was really about or did their best to make it work...
Read PostEdward Gorey's greatest work. For some reason "D" is missing from the navigation but you can see it if you click the graphical button. Watch little children perish....
Read PostCue the Fox News Alert whoosh. Looks like Josh, the (allegedly) terrible telemarketer and (alleged) ass-end of Felon Check's joke, has served up a Cease & Desist. Here's Josh's (alleged) post on the Felon Check Blog: Hey Aaron, I...
Read PostFor those of you wondering if you should see "Cinderella Man". There's a review posted here on BigPictureBigSound, y'all....
Read PostSo did Axl really pop his head over the Chinese Wall to say “hi”, or is this really the new Clifford Irving? You decide. ...
Read PostCute little critter, ain't he? See more pics of the whole Cyclops family at Penis Plays Dress Up. ...
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Read PostBill Hemmer has left CNN to "pursue other opportunities". So who does CNN replace him with as the co-anchor for "American Morning" with Soledad O'Brien? Someone else named O'Brien. Miles, that is. Can't wait for the cute banter the...
Read Post...Larry Flynt rushes Monkey Asstronauts to newsstands. via BoingBoing....
Read PostHow can we argue the "moral" implications of stem cell research if scientists go ahead and find a way to generate embryonic stem cells without using actual embryos? Boo!...
Read PostIn episode one, many questions were left unanswered. In episode two, a ray of hope. And now, YesBut brings you the story no other blog will waste time posting... THE SUCK-UP INTERVIEW Credits: Questions - courtesy of interviewer extraordinaire...
Read PostThis week's good idea that I wish I had thought of is Monster Engine by an artist named Dave DeVries. He has taken children's drawings and fleshed them out in fully painted images, keeping the child's sense of line...
Read PostAnyone catch the USA channel marathon of a show called The 4400? In a nutshell, 4400 people who have mysteriously vanished over a number of decades suddenly reappear all at once, with super powers and stuff. It's pretty good....
Read PostBlogebrity might have fallen to #5 in the Contagious Media Showdown, but it's the only entrant to make it into Time magazine (item above). If I were the guy in charge of verifying stories, I'd turn to Telequitter before...
Read PostDid anyone see 60 Minutes last night? Well I did, and because of this, I witnessed the first true act of altruism I've ever seen in corporate america...EVER. The gentlemen above is Dr. Peter Rost. He was interviewed by...
Read PostSoon, I'll tell spread word of the wondrous journey I've taken! (Thanks Tom)...
Read PostSpamalot wins Best Musical at Tonys. So clearly I don't know what the fuck I'm talking about. ...
Read PostImagine the scene 20 years from now. A cute girl walks across a Harvard Campus. It's Fall, and the autumnal leaves compliment her flowing auburn hair, as if nature herself is in love with the new undergrad, and is...
Read PostA while back we posted about how a UFO had been found in one of the Google Satellite Maps. Over time more and more have turned up over particular areas of the country, and apparently if you map out...
Read PostIf you're a Lego fanatic, what could be the most challenging thing to build - spheres? Lifelike faces? For Andrew Lipson, the answer was Escher's impossible buildings. Take a look at some of these, alongside the original sketches: ...
Read PostA new feature for Sundays where we recap the weeks top stories for those too lazy to visit us on a daily basis. This weeks' highlights. Classic Super 8 packaging - Super Fuzz on Super 8 Latest from the...
Read PostThis is probably my last post on Contagious Media until Thursday when the competition ends and we can see who won all the categories. But right now.... ...
Read PostAnother Saturday night and I ain't got nobody, I've got some money 'cause I just got paid. Now, how I wish I had someone to talk to - I'm in an awful way. Shooting continues on the new Superman...
Read PostPhotographer Izima Kaoru stages haunting landscapes featuring dead bodies. See more at the Von Lintel Gallery site. ...
Read PostI just read over at Cartoonbrew that the art of the Pixar will be coming to the NYC MOMA at the end of this year. It's the 10th anniversary of Toy story and there is plenty of schwag to...
Read PostFrom the official story: “I've been training for this day since I was 13 years old, and I'm happy with my performance today” Actually, I generated that myself with the Fake-A-Wish news story generator. Insert the name of your...
Read PostFrom the Migima Designs website: Grandparents (male and female pair of dolls with clothes) Grandparent dolls are 22“ tall and come with street clothes and underclothes (shorts for men, underpants and bra for women). Male dolls have gray hair...
Read PostDuring my three-year stint as an A&P cashier, I became friendly with lots of the truck drivers. One guy, who worked for a frozen foods company, used to always mess with his competitor's displays. He'd turn boxes upside down,...
Read PostIf you're the kind of person who only has time for one "Hey, look at this!" blog, stop reading now. We can't afford to lose you. But, if your participation in the Bored at Work Network goes beyond this...
Read PostI've used that phrase - “NSFW” - in emails to people lately and they've all said “what does that stand for?” NOT SAFE FOR WORK Ok, now that we've cleared that up, here are a few links that I've...
Read PostI might be the last one at the "Whistle Goes Woo!" party. But if you haven't seen this yet, please download and watch the clip. I'm begging you. Then, once you're in the fan club, check out this eBaum's...
Read PostLast year I decided to finally enter the digital photography realm, and after some research, settled on a Canon Digital Rebel (which, by the way, gives great results). After shopping around online, I found a superb deal (at least...
Read PostThis is one of my favorite articles from the New York Times. The politics of agriculture and the root causes of the obesity epidemic are spelled out better than I've ever seen prior or since. "The (Agri)Cultural Contradictions Of...
Read PostIn the wake of Deep Throat's identity finally being revealed, the BBC is here to reassure us that there are still plenty of things we still don't know such as the recipe to Coca Cola, what happened to Hoffa,...
Read PostHere endeth the public service announcement. And yes, actually, I DO have stock in KKD. Nothing is a safer bet than America eating itself happy. ...
Read PostThey've won five Super Bowls, but I think the San Francisco 49ers recently leaked PR training video has topped all those championship rings. The training video showed [team PR director Kirk] Reynolds, posing as the mayor of San Francisco,...
Read PostUm...will anyone come see this with me...? http://www.onemanstarwars.com/...
Read PostThe end of another month, and I thought I'd take a quick look back at our traffic stats. VISITORS May was our busiest month to date, serving up just over 44,000 pages to visitors from all over the world,...
Read PostAn interesting essay by the Director of the American Council of Science and Health about continuity in the vast sci-fi universes of Star Wars, Star Trek, and DC Comics. As a writer/editor at the American Council on Science and...
Read PostI wasn't going to post this until a certain YBNBY member extolled the virtues of "Episode III" in my office (with a British accent). Then I couldn't help myself. Beware, this Sith review is not for the weak....
Read PostCNN put together a rundown of this summer's new shows. The one that jumped out at me was Fire Me...Please. Fire Me ... Please films two people starting new jobs on the same day doing everything they can to...
Read PostKollabor8 is an experiment is collaborative imagemaking. A modern spin on the old Surrealist game, Exquisite Corpse, Kollabor8 allows you to download an image, modify it, and then upload again into the chain. It's very interesting to see the...
Read Post...according to 15 of the most harmful conservative scholars and a conservative magazine called Human Events. If not for the limitation to the last two centuries you know the Koran would be number 1. Check out the list and...
Read PostSo, W. Mark Felt's family has dragged him out of bed to end the "Who is Deep Throat?" guessing games and collect his book advance. Seems like the most common reaction is to feel a little down. Deep Throat...
Read PostJerry Rice is arguably the NFL's all-time greatest wide receiver. After 21 seasons, he's lost more than a step. But Rice managed last week to latch on with the Denver Broncos. The only question that remained? Whether current Broncos...
Read PostIt seems that the folks at Google have even more wonders up their sleeves to unleash on us in the near future. The details are a little sketchy and hard to work out, but from what I can tell,...
Read PostI'm not sure even what to write about this apart from pointing you to the article itself. Apparently, Rambo IV is in the works. ...
Read PostThis morning's Wall Street Journal (subscription) reports on the "Nose Job Tax" -- state-imposed levies on cosmetic surgeries. I generally shy away from elective surgery. But I'm not sure why state governments feel they deserve 6% of the cost...
Read PostThis week's recommended comic is We3 by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely. New comics actually come out on Thursday this week due to the holiday and this week's new comic to look for is the collected edition of the...
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