Archive for the ‘make with the funny’ Category

The origins of blogging

A brilliant cartoon from Married To The Sea.

I could add to this that all they ever do is re-issue shit that other people did.
Thanks, Ryan!

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Insanity

The Internet can lock up soon, because the best thing that will ever be on it is now playing; it can only go downhill from here:

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The hilarious thing is that it was submitted as an entry to one of those “user generated content” contests. Virgin asked users what it would look like if [...]

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World’s wittiest lonely hearts ads

Even by my standards, this is just a shameless repost with nothing added at all. But screw you all, it’s funny! They’re all real ads, but they read like something out of the Framley Examiner.
Here’s my fave:
‘I like my women the way I like my kebab. Found by surprise after a drunken night out and [...]

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Nostalgia Clip of the Day

In the spirit of enjoying sweet, sweet copyrighted material on YouTube while you still can, I encourage you to check out classic SCTV clip: Martin Short leading punk outfit The Queen Haters on Mel’s Rockpile.

Watch

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Ain’t no party like the Communist Party

My buddy Dave flipped me this. It’s kinda like the politicized animated GIF version of dogs playing poker.

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More Borat

Slate’s Explainer answers the hypothetical question that virtually everyone who appeared in the Borat movie, and looks like a moron doing it, will probably be asking:
“Can I sue?”
I’ll leave you to read on and see for yourselves. The article features a copy of the actual talent release that participants were asked to sign. Interesting stuff. [...]

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Behind Borat

A nice piece from BBC News about the exact process by which Borat books and then dupes his unwitting subjects. It’s an interesting study in how people will go along with just about anything once they’ve been paid and the cameras are rolling.
Read on

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Phriday Phunnies

From the YouTube vault, SNL asks what kind of trainwreck might occur if Robin Williams, Catherine Zeta Jones and Sean Connery ended up on Jeopardy. Inspired Williams impression by Jimmy Fallon.

WATCH

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Gervais for Emperor of the Universe

Ricky Gervais is a stone-cold genius. I’m going to buy all the Extras episodes right now. Hysterical. Brilliant assist from David Bowie.

WATCH NOW

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Withnail & I turns 20

One of my favourite flicks of all time has turned 20. I already own the Criterion version, but now the bastards have put out a 3-disc box set, which I’ll surely end up buying.

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