How Superman single-handedly thwarted the KKK. For realsies!
The bogus home page for Mankato, Minnesota may be one of the oldest running jokes on the ‘net. Created by Prof. Don Descy as a lesson on the inherent quality of information on the Web, it describes points of interest that include Mankato’s hot springs, underwater city, pyramid, nuclear submarine manufacturing plant and whale-watching areas. Unwitting tourists still get sucked in.
Help save the endangered Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus! There may be only a few left in the wild, and the captive breeding program can’t keep up with habitat destruction!
These tiny marsupials have so much sex they just fall apart and die, That’s a party animal!
DNA from ancient skeletons has revealed how a complex patchwork of prehistoric migrations fashioned the modern European gene pool.
Miguel Ordeñana is a biologist with Natural History Museum of Los Angeles and an expert on wildlife camera traps. You’ll never guess how he lures jaguars in for their close-ups.
One way to cut costs and improve resiliency of critical orbital infrastructure would be to recycle/cannibalize defunct satellites in orbit using robots. DARPA expects a demonstration of this orbital Frankensteinery by 2016.
The tea party group FreedomWorks has fallen into dire financial straits, and was forced to take out a $1 million line of credit earlier this year, sources close to the organization told BuzzFeed.
The Council for National Policy is the most powerful conservative group you’ve never heard of. They back the government shutdown, the “Ground Zero Mosque” bullshit, blocking a number of judicial nominees, and just generally acting like a bunch of Visigoths.
A Message To House Republicans From Guy Fawkes. He’s been there, gang. Listen to him.
In an escalation of the stalemate gripping Washington, House Republicans voted today to shut down the prefrontal cortex, the part of the brain that controls reasoning and impulses.
Forbes suggests The Tea Party’s Demands Are Not Unreasonable. They Are Impossible.
The National Alliance of Hostage-Takers and Blackmailers, a watchdog group that monitors negative images of extortionists in the media, today blasted President Obama for his repeated comparisons between them and the Tea Party Republicans, calling his remarks “degrading and hurtful.
Psychiatrists Deeply Concerned For 5% Of Americans Who Approve Of Congress (TheOnion).
Offlogic's Weblog 