Tag Archives: Burst of Weirdness

Oddities and Awesome abound! This week, a trio of Russian stuff. :: The first human to travel in space, Yuri Gagarin, died several years after his flight in a plane crash, the details of which have never really been made … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: This one’s a bit depressing, but it really trips my weird circuit, in the way priorities are so misplaced The G-8 nations are meeting in Northern Ireland, near the town of Enniskillen, and David Cameron … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Moving large numbers of cars around at once: Here’s how they used to do it. :: I’m stealing these re-made Disney DVD covers from Tumblr, because…well…. Ouch! :: The lost, submerged Egyptian city of Heracleion. … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: The video may be funny, but believe me, kids — there’s nothing funny about Bitchy Resting Face. I am a sufferer of the male equivalent, “Angry Resting Face”, in that my facial features seem to … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound…but I wasn’t online much this week, so I only have one thing: this article about the fellow who invented Sriracha Sauce, which is the newest food craze. Yes, I have a bottle on hand. I like … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: This is kind of creepy: the library of dust. “In 1913, the Oregon State Insane Asylum began to cremate the remains of unclaimed patients and their ashes were stored in copper canisters. After decades in … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! :: Want to buy an Uruk-Hai scimitar but you can’t think of why you might need such a thing? This woman has you covered. This may be the best thing I see all year. (Lots of … Continue reading →

Oddities and Awesome abound! Even if I almost forget to do the post. Sorry…. :: This one is…well, I’m not really sure if it’s awesome or not. It’s a video of a tarantula crawling along the ground someplace. Trust me, … Continue reading →