Is this the most over-the-top fight scene ever?

  The Telugu action movie RRR is the latest thing out of India, and it’s making waves in this country too after Netflix bought the US broadcast rights.  I think this fight scene is perhaps the weirdest and most over-the-top I’ve ever seen! It’s not the only over-the-top scene, either.  How about this dance number?… Continue reading Is this the most over-the-top fight scene ever?

“BUT WHAT ABOUT THE ORANGUTAN?”

  I laughed out loud while reading an account of an innocent academic, thrust headlong into the sturm und drang of theoretical debate over Edgar Allan Poe‘s horror stories and whether they’re racist or not.  It’s a series of screenshots captured by an Imgur user, so I can’t transcribe them all here;  you’ll have to click… Continue reading “BUT WHAT ABOUT THE ORANGUTAN?”

Making money out of gun buybacks

  I had to laugh at this picture, found on MeWe yesterday from a post on Twitter.  Clickit to biggit. Apparently the offer was $150 for any gun handed in.  That would, in theory, have brought in over $9,000, but the police haggled.  According to a commenter on the thread: “Hey so we talked with… Continue reading Making money out of gun buybacks

No, we can’t save the planet – it’ll do that on its own

  The late George Carlin left us (among many other performances) this eight-minute rant on “saving the planet”.  It had me in stitches.  As always, he releases numerous F-bombs, and is rather blunt-spoken, but he’s very much to the point.  If you can stand the profanity, I highly recommend watching this video clip. Inimitable! Peter

Whackadoodle, much? Florida Man strikes again!

  I had to laugh at this report. A Florida man has been arrested after he was accused of stealing a pickup truck and driving to a Space Force base to warn the government about extraterrestrial and mythical creatures. Corey Johnson, 29, was arrested Friday at Patrick Space Force Base by local deputies after he… Continue reading Whackadoodle, much? Florida Man strikes again!