Category Archives: This Wacky World!

Yugoslavian War Monuments (More Interesting Than It Sounds)

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

After I did my earlier post about North Korea/communism/death, my friend Franz forwarded me a link to a photo essay on Yugoslavian monuments built in the 1960s and 1970s to commemorate World War II battles or mark the former sites … Read on! —->

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Benevolent Workers’ Struggle Produces Glorious Crop of Creepy Photos!

Posted on May 18, 2011 by

Look: I have this thing for cult of personality dictatorships. I’m just throwing this out there so it’s right in the open. I don’t like it any more than you do. I don’t know how this started or why or … Read on! —->

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Royal Wedding Facts!

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

Beamed across the globe via satellite to over 2 billion people, the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton will be the most watched thing nobody really gives a shit about in television history. Using over 700 precious stones, … Read on! —->

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My Brief Career as a Professional Ghoul

Posted on March 24, 2011 by

Elizabeth Taylor has died, which I don’t have any particular comment on. I mean, I’m certainly not glad she’s dead; I just can’t add anything to the discussion of her lengthy career. But when she died, as many people pointed … Read on! —->

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Ah, Mr. Verbard, You Have a Nasty Habit of Surviving

Posted on April 27, 2009 by

The tweeting of Martin Degrell (who runs the awesome Best Show Gems podcast) alerted me to the following insane story over at BBC News. Super-villains hoping to flee back their underground headquarters, take note: Here’s an evil genius who knows … Read on! —->

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