Links posted on May 30, 2006
The "Curiously Strong" mint keeps on giving.
Solid Potato Salad [youtube] - not the Solid Gold dancers, or a Solid Steel DJ, but the Ross Sisters: interpreting one of our leading potato-themed musical masterpieces. (Feel free to skip ahead to 1:09)
The Rhode Island School of Design is considered one of the premiere fine arts and design schools in our nation. It is also home to my new favorite sports team name: the RISD Hockey Nads. (Go Nads! F'reals!) Their hoops team? The Balls. Their mascot? Scrotie, a giant foam cock'n'balls that goes to all the hockey games... At least, the ones the other team lets him attend. (PS the links above are totally safe for work, as long as you like looking at human-scale foam dildos and cartoon hockey-sticks-and-testicles while at work). [via deadspin]
Gapminder - brilliant graphical representation of world demographic information. [more inside]
The 2000 Club is Pat Robertson's new show?