December 2009
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O to the M to the G: Leighton Meester at Dusk →
On New Year’s Eve! (Thanks, Molly.)
Michael Vick Receives Courage Award →
“Given annually, the award honors NFL players who exemplify commitment to the principles of sportsmanship and courage. Recipients are selected in a vote by their teammates for team effort as well as individual performance.” In other news, Brett Favre got a retirement award.
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I still think the Marmaduke movie is just an elaborate Hollywood prank, but… my belief in that is wavering.
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Why do Shanghainese people not care about our... →
Headline of the day, from CNNGo.com, some sort of “beta” news service (obviously). Man, those Shanghainese, always hating the Earth.
Pepsi recognizes Super Bowl ads can be effective for marketing, spokeswoman...
– A movement! This is going to be our generation’s Vietnam War protests.
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Most users likely work. If demand is so high that comedian Jay Leno framed a...
– More hilarious anti-marijuana propaganda. I don’t trust anyone making an argument for public policy based on Jay Leno. No offense, Jay. (via Drug WarRant)
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Salem police officers who opened a pill bottle in a man’s car and found...
– A very tiny weapon. (Boston Globe via InjusticeNews)
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My buddy Dave Zeitlin has a new blog called Penn Gazette Sports, all about the wacky adventures of the Penn Gazette intramural softball team. No, seriously, it’s about sports at Penn (aka the University of Pennsylvania aka Not Penn State), and if you’re interested in that kind of thing I highly recommend it.
In another decade, the line between pop music and consumer products may become...
– David Thorpe on the decade in music. He’s almost always hilarious, but this column’s both hilarious and informative!
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Q.: How’d you lose weight? [Charles Barkley]: Cut down to six meals a day....
– Awesome Alex Wolff article about Charles Barkley from Sports Illustrated in 1984.
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Dan: http://twitter.com/dhm/statuses/6672134568
Dan: MY GREATEST PRANK EVER
Sarah: i think you need a job
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Pretty entertaining video about how American wines managed to compete with the quality of French ones. (from libertarian magazine Reason, for some reason)
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(via The 700 Level)
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[I]f Americans do not start defending our system and our values, they will soon...
– Speaking of The Bulletin, there’s a hilarious new Herb Denenberg column!
Research: Pornography A 'Quiet Family Killer' →
If you didn’t already know, this is from The Bulletin, obviously. The study, naturally, is from the Family Research Council.
Those that say there is nothing wrong with non-medical marijuana, let alone...
– This is the greatest anti-marijuana column ever written.
Besides being racist, the biggest problem with crime vision is that it doesn’t...
– Seanbaby on Steven Seagal Lawman.
Tiger wasn’t allegedly doing anything different than hundreds of...
– Bill Simmons writes the truth.
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Adam Lambert’s spicy AMA performance continues to dominate entertainment...
– From the always excellent David Thorpe.
Russians insist skull fragment is Hitler's →
CNN.com with the scoop!
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Jaimee: I only watch football
Tiger: Figured you would say that. Big black...
– Let’s Just Say It: Tiger Woods Is Clearly Not the Brightest Bulb in the Box — Daily Intel
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