- by Amelia G in Oddities, Popcorn
Darth Vader took the bank bailout money and a joyriding grizzly bear ran that car into a tree. Also Discovery reports that sharks have antibiotic-resistant bacteria on them. This has been a really special news week. We already covered Darth Vader getting away with bank robbery (the Sith Lord is still at large with no [...]
July 26, 2010 /
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- by Amelia G in Happenings
Someone strode into the bank in a Darth Vader costume yesterday. A customer found this so hilarious, he went to hug adorable Darth. This customer at a Chase branch in Long Island was in for an unpleasant surprise. Well, yeah, unpleasant surprises at JP Morgan Chase banks are pretty much de rigeur at this point, [...]
July 23, 2010 |
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- by Amelia G in Trappings
It might have been noted before that I like a good LEGO Darth Vader or R2-D2 astromech droid, but never let it be said that I can’t appreciate present day LEGO architecture. Especially functional LEGO architecture. Jack Streat has put a decade’s worth of LEGO collecting to good use. He builds LEGO block-firing guns. His [...]
June 14, 2010 |
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- by Amelia G in Happenings, Personalities, Popcorn
Eddie Izzard says that G-d doesn’t love Los Angeles. Then again, he also says that he just performed in Las Vegas and Phoenix and those folks would find Hell a mild summer day. From a temperature perspective anyway. Apparently Phoenix gets jokes about squids and ink faster or possibly it is just easier to get [...]
August 8, 2008 |
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