Jack:We have a chance to make this country great again. We need hope. We need change. We need experience. We need...PENS. - 30 Rock

Leopard attacks crocodile. Via Metafilter.

96-tentacled octopus. Via NOTCOT.

One Step Beyond: shrooms and ESP.

Synthetic pot and the 1960s military.

Periodic coffee table. Two-headed bearded dragon lizard.



Via BoingBoing.

Trap-jaw ants.

Via Kottke.

Video: Early 60s Sci-Fi 'Shroom Self-Experimentation.

Odd-looking marine animals. Via The Presurfer.

30 creepiest trees on Earth. Via Neatorama.

J.D.: [thinking] Your butt looks like two Pringles hugging. - Scrubs

Leopard attacks crocodile. Via Metafilter

Claire: I walked through fire and I didn't get burned. - Heroes

A man in Uttar Pradesh displays a unique immunity towards heat as he takes out Pakoras directly form the hot frying cauldron without using any strainer or a spatula. Via BoingBoing.

Lotus Eco-Elise concept car. Via NOTCOT.

Zim: GIR! Meet me at the... making... stuff... room! - Invader Zim

Falafel Arax - Hollywood. This is next to the Northern Thai Spicy BBQ place. Tahoe Galbi. Via Tastespotting.

Henry: Why am I in church naked? - Grounded for Life

Photos of Star Trek fans (and other sci-fi enthusiasts) dressed up as their favorite characters in their otherwise non-Trek homes. Ayn Rand interview in Playboy. Filmmaker David Lynch and folk-rock icon Donovan reflect on the creative process. Via Kottke.

International trailer: Max Payne. Comic-Con: Battlestar Galactica Cylon Toaster. Nintendo DS Star Wars Light Up Lightsaber Stylus 2 Pack. Via NOTCOT.

1Up Mushroom Burger. Via Serious Eats.

Barney: Lebanese girls are the new half-Asians. - How I Met Your Mother

Real-life question blocks. Via NOTCOT.

Tardis sheds. Star Trek trike. Wil Wheaton interview at GEEK magazine. Nintendo wall stickers. Via BoingBoing.

LOST book club. Via Fimoculous.

Drive the world's fastest roads.

Via Serious Eats.

Foodie buys a smoker. Stanley Kubrick's Myspace. Via Kottke.

Claudia: You're a degenerate scumbag! Eddie: Could you be more specific? - Grounded for Life

The Zombie of Montclaire Moors Sculpture. Via BoingBoing Gadgets.

James May was dismissed from Autocar magazine for including a secret message in his articles. Conan O'Brien's 2000 commencement speech to Harvard grads. Via NOTCOT.

Via Kottke.

Chuck: [last line; possible catchphrase of the show] Don't freak out. - Chuck

California to Legalize Weed for Everyone.

How Wanted's action scenes were created. Via NOTCOT.

Dr. Horrible's Sing Along Blog, Joss Whedon Internet miniseries. Via Metafilter.

Lee's Sandwiches. Vietnamese sandwich chain in Alhambra. Via LAist.

Bender: I don't need to drink. I can quit anytime I want! (burp) - Futurama

3-D Printers. Via BoingBoing.

World's oldest salad dressing. Via Serious Eats.

Via Kottke.

Wash: Sweetie, we're crooks. If everything were right, we'd be in jail. - Firefly

Babies.

Ferrari Building a Smaller, Lighter, Quicker Enzo.

Babies.

Ferrari Building a Smaller, Lighter, Quicker Enzo.

The Fly. The Opera. Via Metafilter.

Via Serious Eats.

Luxury Wifi TeePees in the Yukon.

The Doctor: Correctamundo! A word I've never used before, and hopefully never will again. - Dr. Who

Dr. Who TARDIS cake Via Craft Zine.

Stan: [after electrocuting terrorists] I just made a killing in the shock market! - American Dad

Little more than a cameo: 19 stellar cinematic one-scene wonders. Via Kottke.

Hannibal: Noses are also made to be broken, right, Face? - The A-Team

Star Wars Crawl. Via Metafilter.

Richard Hammond On the Edge Book. BMV Gina Light Visionary concept car. Ferrari 612 Scaglietti & the Ferrari Atelier. A 220 MPG Green Sports Car. Via NOTCOT.

50 worst sex scenes in cinema. Via BookForum.

Baby born with extra penis on his back. Via PopLicks.

Jack: [to Liz] I like you. You have the boldness of a much younger woman. - 30 Rock

Eat curry, lose weight? Via BoingBoing.



$400 Lego Death Star. Via NOTCOT.

Tracy: You know how pissed off I was when Us Weekly said I was on crack? That's racist! I'm not on crack. I'm straight-up mentally ill! - 30 Rock

Big Lebowski Urban Achiever 8-Inch Figures Series 2 Set. Danish kit roadster. Via NOTCOT.

China renames menu items for Olympics: Bean curd made by a pock-marked woman (mapo tofu - yes, that's a literal translation), husband and wife's lung slice, chicken without sexual life. Sea urchin bukkake. Via Kottke.

Scientists confirm that parts of earliest genetic material may have come from the stars. Stranger Things - “Stranger Things is the first dramatic science-fiction anthology series shot in high definition and digitally-syndicated through the Internet, predating even the larger-budgeted Sanctuary.” Via Warren Ellis.

Jemaine as David Bowie: [strums, then sings passionately] Wear the eye patch, Bret. Wear the funky funky eyepatch. - Flight of the Conchords

Where to go in Scotland.

Los Feliz eating guide.

Urban Homestead book signing and literature.

Stephen: On this show, your voice will be heard - in the form of my voice. - The Colbert Report

Help me fart less.

Stomach bugs picked up during foreign travel may be prevented by wearing a patch impregnated by toxins produced by the E. coli bacterium. Via Serious Eats.


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Julius: Unplug that clock, boy. You can't tell time while you sleep. That's two cents an hour. - Everybody Hates Chris

Top 10 Ways to Get Cables Under Control. Via BoingBoing.

Photos of migrating stingrays. Via Plep.

Sarah: I may have to aim my gun at you, just don't freak out. - Chuck

Mario Cake

8th Annual Testicle Festival. Via Serious Eats.

Zombie caterpillars controlled by voodoo wasps. Via Warren Ellis

Giant vulva bicycle taxi. Via Metafilter.


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Chinese man sticks 2008 needles in his head to mark Beijing Olympic Games - Via BoingBoing.

Via Cute Overload.

Nick: Money makes everything go wrong. - Dirty Sexy Money

Local Girlfriend Always Wants To Do Stuff. Via Ask.Metafilter.

Modern toilet restaurant. In Taiwan. Via Metafilter.

100 cereal taste test.Maybe we can find something we will both agree on!

MC Elemental on the "Cup of Brown Joy":

Elemental - Cup Of Brown Joy from Moog on Vimeo.

Via Serious Eats.

Japanese mob boss gave $100k to UCLA. Via 8 Asians.

Lolspeak poetry magnets. Am seriously debating getting these.

Interview with Ken Leung from Lost. Via Poplicks.

Mixing M.C. Escher with Portal. Jewelry cast from real octopus. Via NOTCOT.

At the Suicide of the Last Jew in the World in the Last Cinema in the World, a four-minute short film by and starring David Cronenberg as the last Jew. Via GreenCine.

CUTEST KITTEN EVER:
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Darth Vader cupcakes. Via Craftzine.