Musings of a Chicagoan
2009
December
November
64
October
73
September
88
August
52
July
81
June
112
May
99
April
86
March
19
February
January
The Chipmunk Jedi
Oct 2nd
“Space history will be made this week: the first clown...
Oct 2nd
Washington Post accidentally posts its reporter’s...
Oct 1st
Holy CRUD, that’s a horrific photo (via imgur.com).
Oct 1st
The Silver Shoe Chronicles: Footprints in the Sand
Oct 1st
Having money solves problems that not having money creates.
— John Carlton
Oct 1st
Random Thoughts from People Our Age
Culled from here … More often than not, when someone is telling me a story all I can think...
Sep 28th
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Broken Hill Comes Over Pitch Black During a Dust Storm (via rayneegirl)
Sep 28th
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who...
— Aristotle
Sep 28th
Tom the Dancing Bug: Hollingsworth Hound in ‘To Catch...
Sep 28th
*facepalm* (via images.huffingtonpost.com)
Sep 28th
Michael Jordan - 1983
Sep 28th
“However, the best stat to take away from this is that...
Sep 28th
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Domino’s Scientists Test Limits Of What Humans Will Eat
Sep 28th
19th Century Deep-Sea Diving Suit
Sep 28th
“5,000 American girls lose their sanity to Cthulhu...
Sep 28th
What Mars Would Look Like Terraformed, With Greenery and...
Sep 28th
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“If you watch the TV show ‘The Wonder Years’ without the voiceover narration,...
Sep 28th
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Subway Yearbook Photos (via ImprovEverywhere)
Sep 28th
Canoe in Krog Tunnel (via Caroline Smith)
Sep 27th
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Evidently the Tetris song has lyrics (via barynya).
Sep 26th
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Amazing video of girl barely missing an out-of-control car
Sep 24th
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This is really a cool little video where a few samples are put together to result in the famous...
Sep 22nd
The Daily Mail has a dailymailgasm.
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Beauty and the Beast
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Ariel
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Snow White
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Jasmine
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Cinderella
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Sleeping Beauty
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Pocahontas
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Jane
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Nala
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Mulan
Sep 22nd
Twisted Disney Princesses: Alice
Sep 22nd
My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness.
— Dalai Lama
Sep 22nd
Bearsharktopus (via Reddit)
Sep 22nd
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This is a little tough to watch.
Sep 21st
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There’s not many moments where you can say, “Click here to see William H. Macy play the...
Sep 20th
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Left 4 Teletubbies (via StephanBotha)
Sep 20th
Lio
Sep 20th
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Rage (via ecostar62): a pretty amazing cast list …
Sep 19th
‘Cause I’m Leaving On A Red Train
Sep 19th
Conceptual computer artwork of the total volume of air in...
Sep 19th
Conceptual computer artwork of the total volume of water on...
Sep 19th
Counter-Protesters’ Sign at Rally: “We can quote...
Sep 19th
Not-Rubik’s Dodecahedron
Sep 19th
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Attack of the Show Rap (DJ Steve Porter Remix) — this is EXTREMELY bizarre, yet quite catchy...
Sep 18th
I’d rather have a rectal examination on live TV by a fellow...
— George Clooney
Sep 18th
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Ewan McGregor (and Charley Boorman) check out the bit of science where above the equator water...
Sep 17th
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Classic 80’s Hits … Ragtime-Style (via ScottBradleeLovesYa)
Sep 17th
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Okay, I must admit that I’m amused by President Obama’s face in that particular...
Sep 17th
Maybe we need to get a little messed up before we can step...
— Alex Karev, Grey’s...
Sep 17th
The City
Sep 17th
“Are you afraid of heights? Come to Preikestolen,...
Sep 16th
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We Have Decided Not to Die (via Vimeo): I have no idea what I just watched, but it gets points for...
Sep 16th
Make Way for Ducklings (via pelfusion.com)
Sep 16th
Tom Toles, September 13, 2009. Sing it, brother.
Sep 16th
Don’t worry … I have an IPHONE!
Sep 16th
Down at The Etc
Sep 16th
Your Eyebrows are Crucial. Holy crud — it’s...
Sep 16th
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Nearness (via Vimeo): uses RFIDs, the tech that lets us pay for stuff with a keychain fob …
Sep 16th
Tyranny! Tyranny! Everywhere! (via www.cagle.com)
Sep 16th
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Distraxion (via sternio)
Sep 16th
Out of all the goofing-on-Kanye, this is the one that made...
Sep 15th
Something Positive: “So I take it you didn’t get...
Sep 15th
(via imgur.com)
Sep 15th
Black As Pitch Meeting
Sep 15th
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters...
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sep 15th
I am serious, Danny, if you turn out to be a jackass, I am...
— Rebecca, Sports Night, S1E15...
Sep 13th
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This fulfills your RDA of cute (via sinablogger).
Sep 13th
I fear for a future of this nation in which those who follow...
— (not) Thomas Jefferson
Sep 12th
“[T]he fifth generation iPod nano is also a video...
Sep 12th
When Rep. Wilson yelled out “you lie!”, this was...
Sep 12th
“Bipartisan Kick in the Pants,” RJ Matson, St....
Sep 12th
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My Name is Potato, Rita Pavone (1977). Don’t skip ahead, but at least stick through the...
Sep 10th
Is it wrong for me to be semipleased that one of these fools...
Sep 10th
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Senator Al Franken can draw a map of the United States of America from memory (via MPRdotOrg).
Sep 8th
Test Post
Okay, I’m going to post this as a test post. This is the first paragraph of the post, and...
Sep 7th
It's Like If You Entered an Eight-Year...
From cultured_banana_slug on reddit: It’s like if you entered an eight-year lease with a...
Sep 7th
Things Only a Republican Could Believe
From TPaulman on Reddit: Parents who don’t want their children to pray in school are...
Sep 7th
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Sinead’s Hand (via mequality)
Sep 7th
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Senator Franken, surrounded by a unfriendly crowd, talks to them with courtesy, calm, and respect,...
Sep 5th
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Houdini Puppy Escapes Crate (via beechave)
Sep 4th
Of all the things to be out of order … (via imgur.com)
Sep 2nd
Well, that’s a fairly useful analogy, actually.
Sep 1st
Want unlimited power, for everyone? This is all the space...
Sep 1st
WIPP Exhibit: Message to 12,000 A.D.: How to...
Sep 1st
“Those smiles belong to Amber Willingham and her...
Sep 1st
Dear Old People. We don’t want to kill you....
— Naberius, user on Reddit.com
Sep 1st