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Category Archives: On Things I Find Funny
What about a very tall garden shed?
There’s a social media account called “Terrible Maps” which is exactly that: absurd maps, where the absurdity either comes from the weirdness of the information being mapped, or just plain meta-absurdity. Here is a version of the latter: And here … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
Social media has been abuzz lately over the trailer for a new film of Emily Bronte’s novel Wuthering Heights. I mean, look at this thing: Yeah, that’s…quite something, isn’t it? Will I watch that? Maybe. I think it will be viewed … Continue reading
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Something for Thursday
You may remember the improv comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway, which has had several incarnations over the years…including the original, which was a BBC production. Here’s a clip that I’ve always liked. The second guy’s reaction to the tempo … Continue reading
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Crosses “Hiking while stoned on ‘shrooms” off my list
Yeah, I don’t think I’ll be mixing hiking and recreational use of hallucinogenic mushrooms any time soon: NORTH ELBA, N.Y. — Two hikers in New York’s Adirondack Mountains called 911 to report a third member of their party had died, … Continue reading
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Ummm….
I, like many, worry about the rise of AI and the effects it’s going to have on jobs and human productivity. But maybe I can worry just a little less….
Take THAT, Home Depot!!!
Shopping for paint the other day for work, and I saw this. Yes, I laughed. I thought it wonderfully and subversively funny. Somehow this would be a lot less funny at Lowe’s.
In which I mine recent sporting events to make a gratuitous MAGNUM, PI reference
“Ivan? Did you see the sunrise this morning?”
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BUGS!!!
Earlier today on one of the Social Media Platforms, a friend and I noted the fact that the word bugs really does seem to be more inclusive of just insects, doesn’t it? Or, when you refer to bugs, are you referring to … Continue reading
Your Daily Dose of Christmas
It’s time for some Christmas humor! Funny takes on Christmas songs abound (though it’s interesting to note which songs lend themselves to humor more than others): (I would have posted the official video, but Mr. Yankovic has disabled the video … Continue reading
A Fine Addition to the Overall Discourse
I saw this video on TikTok the other day, and it amused me greatly. As the Official Self-Appointed Curator Of Internet Content Pertaining To Overalls, I am compelled to share it here. View this post on Instagram A post shared … Continue reading
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