Tag Archives: Burst of Weirdness

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: I don’t normally use content from Cracked.com in this series, not because I don’t love Cracked.com, because boy howdy I do, but because it’s too easy. I could rely on Cracked.com exclusively and never want … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Via SamuraiFrog: Deaths in old-school arcade games. I miss arcades, although I spent a lot less time in them as a kid than others my age, owing to my parents’ odd notion that there were … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Every so often I see an article about bad covers to SF novels, like this one, and I’m always disappointed that I own none of the books graced by those covers. Sigh! :: So you … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Want to start following baseball, but you have no idea which team to adopt as your very own? What you need is…a flowchart! (Click through to embiggen it all the way.) :: This poem, and … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: What happens when you stick your head in a particle accelerator? This. :: The next wave of film marketing. Sorry, but that’s about it. Aieee!!! More next week, I promise!

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Here’s a gallery of some of the worst superhero costumes to ever grace film and teevee. Granted, some of this has the air of “picking the low-hanging fruit” — making fun of the costumes in … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound!!! :: OK, this isn’t really in keeping with the usual rhyme-and-reason of these posts, but it really strikes me as funny that someone arrived at Byzantium’s Shores via the Google search “the anime parts are so … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: This seems awfully foolhardy to me. :: Here’s an interesting article on pepperoni. It turns out that pepperoni is not an “authentic” Italian cured meat! Who knew! (And, more importantly, who cared! I am, as … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: I’ve mentioned Axe Cop before, but here’s a refresher. It’s a comic that’s being drawn by a guy as a favor to his younger brother, who is writing it. The younger brother is five, so … Continue reading →

Day late, because I spent most of yesterday drooling and clicking stuff with my mouse. Oh well…oddities and Awesome abound! :: I’m not the biggest fan of Martha Stewart in the world, but I’m a much bigger fan now than … Continue reading →