Oh what a silly world this is. We are inundated with the myth that looks are everything and beauty is a high goal. Talent, hardwork character? They are often thought of as a by-word for “ugly”. The fashion industry, Hollywood, magazines, advertising – I believed those who ran these industries had plumbed the depths of [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Curiosities'
Maintaining standards to a new low
January 4th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Curiosities · Dubious Marketing · Fashion industry · Obnoxious People · Utter Stupidity
Idiotic headline of the week
December 28th, 2009 · No Comments
I laughed when I wandered across this headline over at Fox News:
Terrorists turn Yeman into Poor Man’s Afghanistan
Yes, that is because the holiday camps for terrorists are so darned expensive this time of year in Afghanistan. Fox and News, the combination of these two words must be some sort of a cosmic joke.
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Tags: Curiosities · Gods of sarcasm · Politics · Utter Stupidity
My eyes, they’re burning… MY EYES!
October 31st, 2009 · No Comments
What to have a giggle? Find an episode of Lawrence Welk on TV, turn the sound off and watch the fun. We have a great time Saturday nights while waiting for the British comedies to come on. I never realised ole Lawrence was colour blind… that’s the only explanation possible for the incredible colour combination [...]
Tags: Curiosities · Day in the Life · Gods of sarcasm · Music · Silly Moments · Surreal Religious Moments
More caffiene driven ramblings
October 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment
You know… the picture I posted yesterday? The one of Vampirella on the Beach? It scares the sh*t out of me. Every time I logged on today and it popped up, I jumped. Holy Crap Batman, what were they thinking to create such a truly horrible picture? And who were they kidding – sex on [...]
Tags: Cleaning up the Litterbox · Curiosities · Fashion industry · Gods of sarcasm · Illiterate · Silly Moments