Tag Archives: Burst of Weirdness

Oddities abound! :: I would have figured that George Lucas’s personal study was on this list of 10 places you can never enter. :: If Star Wars characters were on Facebook. :: One of my favorite recurring memes in Calvin … Continue reading →

Oddities abound! But first, a bit of interesting (to me) and un-weird linkage. :: Apparently the song “Same Old Lang Syne” by Dan Fogelberg has become a Christmas staple, even though the song doesn’t really have much at all to … Continue reading →

Oddities abound! :: One of my Facebook friends posted this, and boy howdy, is it perfect Burst of Weirdness material! Behold the ninja…monkey. :: You know, folks, just because you can make a Nativity scene out of just about anything … Continue reading →

Oddities abound! :: CBS needs to work on its public service announcements, I think. Wow, what a tone-deaf ad. :: Other networks suck, too. I, like SamuraiFrog, noticed that something was amiss with this year’s ABC airing of A Charlie … Continue reading →

Oddities abound! :: Anyone who remembers the old text-adventure games of yore (as in, 1980s and before “yore”) will be amused by Revisiting old-school text adventures as a jaded modern gamer. I thought it was hysterical — I remember playing … Continue reading →

Oddities abound! :: Having gone to college in northern Iowa, I interacted with more than a few Minnesotans, all of whom had elder relatives who insisted on trotting out lutefisk every year. This despite the fact that no one in … Continue reading →

Oddities abound! I wasn’t on the Web much this past week, so I only have one thing to offer, but I found it pretty funny, so here you go: How to create a weapon that is devastating and unstoppable. More … Continue reading →

Oddities abound…. :: Apparently a study was needed to confirm that cannabis is good for stress-relief. :: The union of the sets “Happy” and “Sad”. That’s about it, I guess. It was a pretty “Meh” week for weirdness in my … Continue reading →

Oddities abound! :: Jellyfish of unusual size? I don’t believe they exist. :: “Hey Jude”, flowcharted. :: Ever want to combine a dead-blow hammer with a mouse sander? No? Well, maybe they won’t make one, then. (They actually weren’t, anyhow.) … Continue reading →

Oddities abound! :: After reading this, it seems to me that the candy companies are missing a prime marketing strategy, in which they would push candy that has twice the demon as the other leading brands! :: Having lived in … Continue reading →