Category Archives: Amusing

Audi-Oh

Posted on Tuesday, 02/15/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Combining sexual stimulation with audio waves — am I the only one to smell Conceptual Continuity here? (Not safe for work, I guess)

Posted in Amusing, Sex | 4 Comments

Pre-Madonna

Posted on Tuesday, 02/15/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Eggcorns are elusively misspelt words or expressions. The Eggcorn Database has a whole bunch of them. Some goodun’s: pre-madonna, comma, black male and of course: internally grateful.

Posted in Amusing, Science | 2 Comments

Of Franks, Barry’s & Dweezils

Posted on Monday, 02/14/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Fun little name-popularity widget. Apparently, the name “Frank” has been on a steep decline since, well, forever. As for “Barry’s”: they appear to have been abundant in the 50s but things went downhill from there. Oh, and don’t bother searching … Continue reading →

Posted in Amusing, Pop Cult | 2 Comments

Catholic Girls

Posted on Monday, 02/14/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

“Not only can we date cute guys, but hopefully we can lead them to God and help them get saved from the burning fires of Hell. I’ve outlined a few tips to help you date cute heathen guys, step-by-step.”

Posted in Amusing, Bizarre, Religion | 3 Comments

Seventies Galore

Posted on Thursday, 02/03/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

More seventies than you can stomach. Woooo! (via Mr. Zeldman)

Posted in Amusing, Pop Cult | 2 Comments

A Modern Fable

Posted on Wednesday, 02/02/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

The President, the First Lady and Dick Cheney are flying on Air Force One. George looks at Laura, chuckles and says,” You know, I could throw a $1,000.00 bill out the window right now and make somebody very happy.” Laura … Continue reading →

Posted in Amusing, Politics | 2 Comments

Online Vermin

Posted on Wednesday, 02/02/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Even though KUR is blessed with a readership whose bright intellect is rivalled only by its eloquence *cough*, I’m still bookmarking this just in case.

Posted in Amusing, Pop Cult, Science | 4 Comments

Back In The USSR

Posted on Wednesday, 02/02/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Guitars from the communist era: “this site is dedicated to really bad guitars. The price on any of the axes shown here may vary from $10 to $200, and you are strongly adviced not to buy them – unless you’re … Continue reading →

Posted in Amusing, Music | 4 Comments

All Caps

Posted on Monday, 01/31/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

The case for ALL CAPS in favor of exclamation marks. I tend to agree, actually.

Posted in Amusing, Books, Pop Cult | 4 Comments

60 Bottles of Beer on the Wall

Posted on Saturday, 01/29/05 by Dr Sharleena

Frozen wind began to blow Under my boots ‘n around my toe Frost had bit the ground below… What’s a man to do in a situation like that?

Posted in Amusing, Bizarre | 1 Comment

Massive Cow Manure

Posted on Friday, 01/28/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Dickinson said the smoke is not particularly malodorous — although that comes from a man who works full-time around manure. “I guess it’s just all perspective,” he said. “To me, it just smells like smoke. I really don’t know how … Continue reading →

Posted in Amusing, Bizarre | 2 Comments

And Now For Some Oedipus

Posted on Monday, 01/24/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

I took The Freud Quiz: “13/20. You passed, but not by much.” Yet another trauma I’ll have to live with.

Posted in Amusing, Science, Sex | 3 Comments

Day of Misery

Posted on Monday, 01/24/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

The formula for the day of misery reads 1/8W+(D-d) 3/8xTQ MxNA. Where W is weather, D is debt – minus the money (d) due on January’s pay day – and T is the time since Christmas. And when is this … Continue reading →

Posted in Amusing, Science | 2 Comments

The Only Bush I Trust…

Posted on Friday, 01/21/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

— More Bush Inauguration Protest Pics.

Posted in Amusing, Politics | 3 Comments

Dut Dut Duhhh *

Posted on Thursday, 01/20/05 by Barry's Imaginary Publisher

Classic Rock Categories, nicely summarized. You ain’t seen nothin’ yet, b-b-b-baby! * Guess the Classic Rock Song

Posted in Amusing, Music | 65 Comments