As always there are a batch of new posts at the Good Clean Wholesome Fun tumblelog,1 that may pique ones interest.2
- The 50 Most Memorable (Boys’) Bedroom Pin-ups Ever
#50. Shakira, shown here, is on site – as are 49 higher rated specimens
- Victoria’s Secret “Too Sexy” According To CEO
Gosh, I know just how they feel - And another Photoshopped photo is outed … in China
- Leonard Cohen Supper
At least it’s not advertised as the Cohen’s Last Supper – I checked[The Cohen Supper follows] your basic Burns Supper template, but with a completely different poet, and tea and oranges (‘Suzanne’’s sustenance of choice), rather than a haggis, piped in. - Music As Catalyst For Community – Conspiracy of Beards
Conspiracy of Beards is a men’s singing group in San Francisco that performs only songs of Leonard Cohen – Cockle-warming story about the group and, at another post, video of a performance - SNL’s take on Direct To Consumer pharmaceutical ads, this video spoof mimics an actual campaign for a real birth control pill.
One of the best SNL presentations since the Chevy Chase-Jim Belushi days IMHO - Reason Codes (Credit Reports Diagnostic Risk Factor Reason Codes)
Break the codes that indicate why your credit score makes the Loan Officer first giggle and then reject your application - “It is up to friends and relatives to rescue the elderly from standard medical care”
- The Advantages of Closing a Few Doors
More about the reasons humans make dumb decisions - Competing on Calls That Aren’t Just Elk to Elk
Just another elk-calling for kids story - From ‘Anschluss’ to ‘Zyklon B’: New Dictionary Lists Nazi Words to Avoid
Avoiding Nazi words turns out to be more difficult than expected - Digg, Wikipedia, And The Myth Of Web 2.0 Democracy
Article reveals that elite are in charge – remember to act surprised so we don’t hurt the author’s feelings - 7 Incredibly Specific Dating Sites
I think this one is specifically for jerks:Sick of dating websites filled with ugly, unattractive, desperate fatsos? We are. Attractive people are at a disadvantage on normal internet dating sites. They have to wade through a plethora of ugly people and ugly people pretending to be attractive in order to find someone who matches their own attractiveness. Our strict rules and natural selection process makes Darwin Dating the perfect medium for attractive people to find other people of their own kind.
- GoodCleanWholesome Fun is the quick-witted, energetic, happy go lucky younger tumblelog sibling of DrHGuy’s jocose but prolix, sometimes abstruse Heck of a Guy blog. For details, see Try Some GoodCleanWholesomeFun [↩]
- As usual, the links in this list go directly to the single item described. All these entries as well as the posts that preceded them and any posts added since this list was compiled can be accessed in a single sequence at GoodCleanWholesome Fun [↩]
A (Good Clean Wholesome) Fun Friday // Feb 29, 2008 at 3:20 pm
[...] DrHGuy always has something good to say. I like this one posted earlier today. Follow the link for the whole thing.From ‘Anschluss’ to ‘Zyklon B’: New Dictionary Highlights Nazi Words to Avoid Avoiding Nazi words turns out to be more difficult than one might suspect. Digg, Wikipedia, And The Myth Of Web 2.0 Democracy … [...]
Midnight At The Oasis — when a dating site matches people on their deep understanding of that song, then we will have something.
That, and their ability (despite heroic attempts to avoid developing any understanding of let alone the skill) to operate any form of tractor.
My thoughts for the evening.
- yeah – what Mary said – that -