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Toastmaster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Toastmaster is a general term, prevalent in the United States in the middle 20th century, referring to a person in charge of the proceedings of a public speaking event.
usa  etiquette  publicspeaking  wtf 
25 days ago by ignatz
List of cryptids - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following is a list of cryptids and alleged relicts, those animals and plants studied under the field of cryptozoology. Their presumptive existence has often been derived from anecdotal or other evidence, considered insufficient by mainstream science.
lists  mythology  reference  wikipedia  cryptozoology  wtf 
7 weeks ago by ignatz
Globster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A globster, or blob, is an unidentified organic mass that washes up on the shoreline of an ocean or other body of water.
zoology  wtf  sealife  horror  doom 
7 weeks ago by ignatz
Offensive names. - Free Online Library
insulting surnames given to Jews by officials in mittel europa. cat's elbow?
names  abuse  antisemitism  wtf 
7 weeks ago by ignatz
PIC NIC PANTS
they're pants that are also a pic nic. italians made them.
pants  design  wtf 
8 weeks ago by ignatz
Project HARP - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
a joint project of the United States Department of Defense and Canada's Department of National Defence created with the goal of studying ballistics of re-entry vehicles at low cost; whereas most such projects used expensive (and failure-prone) rockets, HARP used a non-rocket spacelaunch method based on a very large gun to fire the models to high altitudes and speeds.
weapons  science  usa  wtf  guns 
12 weeks ago by ignatz
The Perfect Crime by Brian Kalt :: SSRN
This article argues that there is a 50-square-mile swath of Idaho in which one can commit felonies with impunity.
law  wtf 
february 2012 by ignatz
Prairie Muffin Manifesto
muffintopping from the bottom, our nation's wack job ladies living in fake 1903
religion  usa  wtf  feminism  failure 
february 2012 by ignatz
Bon vivant arsonist gets 27 years for wine blaze
'He wrote florid memos to the court, likening his former attorney to a "Victorian costermonger."'
wine  crime  arson  wtf  news 
february 2012 by ignatz
Living Architecture | Australian Design Review
Protocells need an aqueous environment, so fluid infrastructures or water-based environments are necessary for the full range of living properties of these systems. I’m currently collaborating with colleagues to develop protocell ‘birthing’ machines, using 3D printing technologies.
environment  architecture  wtf 
january 2012 by ignatz
(86): Kladderadatsch (Berlin, 1933)
Nazis apparently were anti vivisection. Hence this art.
nazis  history  wtf 
july 2011 by ignatz
Ohio Ordnance Works M240 SLR
Here's a great idea! A $13,500 modified machine gun that shoots belted ammo! Those whitetail deer are screwed now!
guns  wtf  excess 
april 2011 by ignatz
Tactical Pants | FREE SHIPPING
YOW!!! Are my PANTS ready for TACTICAL OPERATIONS yet???
wtf  americafuckyeah  apparel 
march 2010 by ignatz
Improving scientific publishing: Huddled maths | The Economist
As its name suggests, the new journal publishes only papers that, like Lauterbur’s and Dr Higgs’s, have been previously submitted to, and rejected by, others.
academia  wtf  news  publishing 
july 2009 by ignatz
The American Gunmaker: John M. Browning
Yes, it's a comic book about the life and work of the world's greatest gun maker.
browning  guns  cartoons  comics  history  wtf  m1911  BAR  weapons  war  yikes 
july 2009 by ignatz
Singularics » Singularics is out of the doghouse
A very strange defense of "Singularics" against Schneier's doghouse, by its CEO.
singularity  wtf  science  psychoceramics  physics  failure 
march 2009 by ignatz
Stick It In The Slot: A VGG Salute to the Atari 2600
Too good to be true, but awesome: "The interactive 8-track looked like the average 8-track, except at the bottom, where the Atari cartridge was connected. These 8-tracks, or "double-enders" as the music/video game fanatics called them, were an instant success and proceeded to change the music industry for at least a couple of weeks"
music  wtf  interactive  videogames  8track  atari  atari2600  prank  ha 
february 2009 by ignatz
Yvette's
if timecube guy had a bridal wear store. be sure to "enter yvette's."
failure  wtf  psychoceramics  psychiatry 
december 2008 by ignatz
Canes: they're not just for walking anymore | Booster Shots | Los Angeles Times
Old people learn "cane-fu" as an exercise regimen. Perhaps also they can KILL with them.
aging  exercise  wtf  cane 
november 2008 by ignatz
Georgia Voting Machine Dumped in Alabama Woman's Driveway | Threat Level from Wired.com
"It had bugs in it and had been wet on the bottom and so forth," Sheriff Tommy Boswell told an Albama paper.
usa  elections  wtf  diebold  failure  voting  inexplicable 
november 2008 by ignatz
The Hot Room - The Daily WTF
For as long as anyone could remember, there had always been two server rooms: the Cool Room and the Hot Room.
wtf  work  technology  sysadmin  doh 
october 2008 by ignatz
Orange County - Rohrabacher went in drag to solve already solved RFK assassination? - Navel Gazing - OC Weekly
Our local nutcase congressman, the model for Bob Roberts, impersonates a woman to get the REAL TRUTH about the RFK assassination.
orangecounty  rohrabacher  politics  wtf  drag  conspiracies  sirhansirhan  politicians 
october 2008 by ignatz
Professional Golf Management - College of Business - Ferris State University
...a program designed for the individual who is interested in a career as a golf professional who serves the amateur golfer.
golf  sports  wtf  no 
september 2008 by ignatz
AI-Wheel for Windows, world's first Anonymous Particle Reflector (APR)
Cognitive Physics begins with constructing Multidimensional Task Models (within computer space) representing the Entity's Task Universe. Also 581% insane.
psychoceramics  design  wackos  wtf 
july 2008 by ignatz
Citroën + Pirelli + the Seventies = Mime Love - sweet's Car Blog
Designed by Mario Bellini, Kar-a-Sutra was “a mobile human space,” and it debuted at MoMA in 1973 at a show called Italy.
cars  wtf  design  europe 
july 2008 by ignatz
Jamaican Maroon Spirit Possession Language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
a ritual language used by Jamaican Maroons while possessed by the spirits of ancestors
language  wtf  religion 
july 2008 by ignatz
An Open Challenge to Silicon Valley - Harvard Business Online's Umair Haque
I'm not sure there is a context in which this has a point, but apparently people with money are revolutionaries and should be more revolutionary.
wtf  money  commerce  clueless  privilege  web2.0  failure  businesseducation  management 
may 2008 by ignatz
Transient global amnesia - MayoClinic.com
You can't remember anything for a day or so. Then you're fine.
diseases  psychiatry  neurology  memory  wtf  amnesia 
march 2008 by ignatz
http://masculinists.org/updates/030708.html
something something "masculinist" something something Pitzer College. Heterosexual males, rise against the thingy!
wtf  gender  pitzer  masculinist  failure  americafuckyeah  no 
march 2008 by ignatz
Prosty the Spokesgland
THE LOVABLE CARTOON PROSTATE GLAND WILL NOW SING TO YOU
health  medicine  cancer  advertising  wtf  prostate  cartoons  prosty  no 
february 2008 by ignatz
The Chinstrap
This is the future of facial hair.
hair  fashion  wtf  chinstrap  shaving  hairstyles 
february 2008 by ignatz
Deaths and Mishaps: Name, Sound, and Letter Systems
Before proceeding further, I must make one statement. Thus far, the only endangered person with whom I had enough clues (from both Nostradamus and my own system of numerology) to make a positive identification in advance was Princess Diana.
psychoceramics  celebrities  death  yow  wtf  psychiatry 
february 2008 by ignatz
Sylphs & Chemtrails
As I write this on June 6, two days before the Venus Transit of the Sun, I am putting out the intent of greater spiritual, psychic and physical communication. In all past Venus Transits communication has increased.
psychoceramics  chemtrails  wtf 
january 2008 by ignatz
Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo" is a grammatically correct sentence used as an example of how homonyms and homophones can be used to create complicated constructs."
buffalo  grammar  language  linguistics  wikipedia  wtf  ha 
january 2008 by ignatz
Home | Unexplained Dermopathy
I can't believe they're even studying this.
morgellons  wtf  cdc  medicine  research  failure 
january 2008 by ignatz
US To Study Bizarre Medical Condition
They're giving Kaiser $338K to study this. No, really.
morgellons  wtf  cdc  psychoceramics  no 
january 2008 by ignatz
ANDY KAUFMAN LIVES, The Book of Illusion
Nutcase, postmodern nutcase impersonation, or Andy? You make the call.
andykaufman  psychoceramics  wtf  conspiracy  television  celebrities  yow 
january 2008 by ignatz
Who wears the pants? - Opinion
"Modesty is essential to feminine virtue, and the lack thereof implies a state of whorification... The androgynous masculinization of the modern woman...has led to the slow whorification of ladyhood."
via:ethan_t_hein  wtf  politics  gender  no  usa  culture 
january 2008 by ignatz
Total Buzz » Blog Archive » Chinese consulate has Norby bristling - OCRegister.com
Chinese consulate inexplicably sends demand to county supervisor: don't attend protests.
china  politics  usa  orangecounty  california  wtf  diplomacy 
january 2008 by ignatz
BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland | Highlands and Islands | Mystery container found on beach
Unidentified tank of whatever washes up on the beach in Scotland's Western Isles. Clearly from space monsters, etc.
aliens  wtf  flotsam  jetsam  ocean  mystery 
december 2007 by ignatz
YouTube - Werner Herzog gets shot by LA sniper during interview
Someone caps Werner with an air rifle while he's being interviewed. Nice.
herzog  wernerherzog  television  failure  losangeles  film  guns  wtf 
december 2007 by ignatz
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