December 2008
36 posts
Japan teens skipping breakfast have sex younger →
oh the joys of data collection and correlation (not to be confused with causation)!
Watchwow!!! Article and website
UPDATE: I can’t embed the video. So check it out here: CDEFGABC
Watchfrom gawker: “Why do we keep congratulating the terrifying Duggars?”
amen.
WatchAmy gets a surprise piano and someone is a camera hog
WatchShake your booty, Jake!!
Serious tumblrs
urbanredneck:
craigslisting- hilarious, if you want to see some ridiculous, and funny responses to craigslist ad’s…check this out
withoutmelissa- loves her husband more than i love mine (which means she probably wants to squeeze him so hard his eyes pop out), has a great fashion sense, and looks as though she walked right out of the 1950’s. classic. i cannot get enough of her blog, and she is a...
I love lists!!
heavylisting:
Here’s Pitchfork’s list of the 100 Best Tracks of 2008. You can also go to the site to sample them:
100 Girls - “Hellhole Ratrace” 99 Final Fantasy - “The Butcher” 98 The Magnetic Fields - “The Nun’s Litany” 97 Buraka Som Sistema (Feat. M.I.A. and DJ Znobia) - “Sound of Kuduro” 96 Empire of the Sun - “Walking on a Dream” 95 Friendly Fires (Feat. Au Revoir Simone) - “Paris...
WatchI don’t know why I like this so much….
Orwell: Politics and then English language →
Ah, Orwell.
Darwinian dating →
“By far the most important philosopher of the Menaissance is Charles Darwin. The theory that human sexual preferences evolved from the time that hominids successfully reproduced in the primeval African grasslands can explain the mystery of women’s preference for macho—or alpha—males. At the same time, evolutionary theory gives the former wuss permission to pursue massive amounts of sex with...
Movie Wisdom
Emotional difficulties will often arise between men and women, and Movie Wisdom can help us there, too. For instance, if a woman becomes hysterical, you slap her, for her own good, and that quickly straightens her out. I know all that. I learned it at the movies.
Bring back morality! →
“Contemporary liberalism’s insistence that morality is a mere matter of rights and obligations empties life of its ethical meaning. We need a return to the virtue ethics of the pre-moderns, and a renewed conception of the good life.”
Evolutionary psychology/social Darwinists →
This brings a new level to the argument of “genetic destiny.”
The British are the sluttiest →
Well I’m surprised. I was sure it was the French.
Victor Borge →
Unbelievably amazing.
“A little bad taste is like a nice dash of paprika.”
– D. Parker (via ashleyvaughan)
Tell it like it is, honey! I love me some Dolly!
“pre•sent (adj.) being before the mind; existing or occurring in a place, thing,...”
– oh lord. touche. on soooo many levels.
Word of the day
caitiff \KAY-tif, noun, adjective: 1. cowardly and mean
noun: 1. a mean, cowardly person
But there was no need: the towering threat and the flaming eye and the swift rush buffeted the caitiff away: he recoiled three steps, and nearly fell down. — Charles Reade, The Atlantic, 6/1/1943
RA can be a caitiff sometimes. — Inner Monologue
Watchah. this is amazing on so many levels.
Wikipedia's list of common misconceptions →
amazing!!!!
