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Halloween – Dalek-style
EXTERMINATE!!! EXTERMINATE!!! EXTERMINATE!!!
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Another xkcd Moment
Today’s cartoon, titled “Exploits of a Mom,” makes me wish I’d thought of this when Shadowboy was born. “Shadowboy ; cat /etc/passwd | email chip@mail.com” has a nice ring to it. Link
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The Top Twenty Starship Captains
As the author of this post says, “The title is intentionally misleading, meant to get me Diggs and hits. This is the 20 starship captains I chose to write about, in rough order of how much they interest me. The top five, however, are in my opinion THE TOP FIVE.” However, with quotes like this…
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:::giggle:::
21 SF/F Books Whose Titles Would Be Funnier if They Used the Word “Pants” 20,000 Pants Under the Sea by Jules Verne A Fire Upon the Pants/A Deepness in the Pants by Vernor Vinge A Journey to the Center of the Pants by Jules Verne A Song of Ice and Pants by George R. R.…
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You Should Be Reading This
The Webcomic xkcd is a thoughtful, surprisingly lyrical, musing on various aspects of Deep Geekery. Occasionally it strays into science fiction territory, as in this one. Added bonus extra feature: Each comic has an Easter eggy-sort of thing in the form of the ALT tag on the image file. Mousing over the cartoon should make…
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Another Life Ruined
(via Neatorama)
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Teh Funneh
im in ur bocks
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Time “Lord”
In a strange life-imitates-art twist, a priest in Cardiff is doing a Dr. Who theme night to appeal to a younger audience. He’s quoted as saying, “We will be looking at the idea of Jesus as a Lord of time and showing who Jesus was and the different images of him throughout time.” There are…
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From http://applegeeks.com/
Yes, I know Chip doesn’t like pictures posted here. And yes, I know it’s waa-aay down the page. But this is priceless, for those of use who have been in elevators at a convention :-) Updated: Chip doesn’t mind pictures as long as they don’t futz with the navigation. Please click the thumbnail to view…
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Bwah-ha-ha-ha
DM of the Rings is an online comic which envisions Lord of the Rings as a standard Dungeons and Dragons campaign. It’s funnier than it has any right to be, and you will spend entirely too much time reading it. Um, not that I would know. Link (via Slumbering Lungfish)