Archive for August, 2011
Feisty Feline of the Day
Aug. 30, 2011
Feisty Feline of the Day: Bert isn’t about to let some inflatable pretender usurp his spot as the household’s Top Cat.
[buzzfeed.]
Threefer Tuesday of the Day
Aug. 30, 2011
Threefer Tuesday the Day: A triple dose of adorbz, starting with Phoebe’s sandy demands.
That’s Gonna Leave A Mark of the Day
Aug. 30, 2011
That’s Gonna Leave A Mark of the Day: The fact that today’s most viral video is this footage of a woman getting hit in the face by a foul ball should tell you something about today.
Snakes Almost On A Plane of the Day
Aug. 30, 2011
Snakes Almost On A Plane of the Day: A man was stopped by TSA agents at Miami International Airport as he was attempting to board a plane with seven exotic snakes and three tortoises stuffed down his pants.
He was promptly arrested for being in violation of the Lacey Act, which prohibits trade in illegally obtained wildlife.
According to the TSA, a similar incident occurred around the same time at LAX, where a woman was arrested on suspicion of smuggling endangered species after she was caught with two birds strapped to her body inside socks.
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Humanity 101 of the Day
Aug. 30, 2011
Humanity 101 of the Day: Vlogbrother Hank Green presents visiting aliens with a time-saving primer on humans.
What I want people to realize is, this isn’t a video about talking to aliens, it’s a video about understanding ourselves. We are stuck inside of humanity…it is the only way we have of experiencing things. Attempting to explain humanity to an imaginary, ignorant, intelligent being, actually sheds a great deal of light on the knowledge that we take for granted.
Extreme Sport of the Day
Aug. 30, 2011
Extreme Sport of the Day: Bruce Irons flares up his surfboard and hits the waves off Indonesia’s Mentawai Islands.
[superpunch.]
Well That’s Just Plain Unfortunate of the Day
Aug. 30, 2011
Well That’s Just Plain Unfortunate of the Day: Tuesdays, amirite? Russian pole vaulter Dmitry Starodubtsev knows what I’m talking about.
[deadspin.]
Time-Lapse Thing of the Day
Aug. 30, 2011
Time-Lapse Thing of the Day: For the latest installment in his ongoing series of beautiful “choreographed time-lapse shorts” (previously), Kim Pimmel “combined everyday soap bubbles with exotic ferrofluid liquid to create an eerie tale.”
[hyst.]
