Daily Archives: February 8, 2004
StrongBad in my Video Aggregator
We have just discovered, thanks to Jay McCarthy, StrongBad, a hero of mythic proportions. How we ever got along without him we’ll never know! Actually, he is one of a number of histerical characters, games and videos over at homestarrunner.com. … Continue reading
Texas Rules
DALLAS (Reuters) – An East Texas woman struck oil a strange way when she came home to find her toilet gushing with the bubblin’ crude. Liela LeTourneau returned from her work as a nurse on Monday to find oil gushing … Continue reading
Absolute Last Posting on Janet Jackson
Did anone else notice that they forced Vividblurry.com to take down the Money Shots of Janet Jackson’s breast. My God, woman, you bared that breast in front of the largest television audience of the year, 100,000 screaming fans live and … Continue reading
Endangered Cultures
One of the “truisms” of Cultural Anthropology is that in an encounter between two cultures, the more “aggressive” and “dynamic” culture will inevitably swamp and dominate the more passive partner. Does this mean that smaller, pastoral or steady-state cultures are … Continue reading
Swamp Buggy Nation
Here’s something else the Dowbrigade has always had a hankering to try… It’s called swamp buggy racing, a fuel-powered homage to the days when hunters prepared for the start of the fall season by showing off their latest buggies, motorized … Continue reading
Subway Attack Spooks Moscovites
The Dowbrigade has always wanted to check out the Moscow subway system, which has the coolest Subway Map we have seen. After last week’s subway terrorist attack by Chechen separatists which killed 39, we’re not too sure….. MOSCOW — As … Continue reading