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Archive for the 'Not the conventional wisdom' Category

The Disney Memorial Orgy

Thursday, November 30th, 2006 by Insider

This family classic from 1967 is now available again (click on picture):

Disney Memorial Orgy
And the back story from IllegalArt.org
One of the original Mad Magazine illustrators, Wally Wood published this poster in The Realist, an underground newsletter, in 1967. An inside source at Disney told Realist editor Paul Krassner that the company chose not to sue […]

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Hotels now offering “Procreation Vacations”; New meaning to “room service”

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006 by Insider

“Hey you two! Get a hotel room” has been replaced with “Hey you two! Go on a procreation vacation”

Hotel Employee Marie
Says Starwood marketing executive Bill Thompson:
“We’re simply enhancing the baby-making process…”
The latest trend to hit the hospitality industry is procreation vacations. What married (and unmarried) couples used to do for free in the privacy […]

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Caption Contest: WTF

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006 by Insider

A reader emailed us this photo suggesting that we consider using it for a caption contest. It speaks for itself.

tags: caption contestWTF

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M/F Relationships Explained; Oh, now I understand

Monday, October 23rd, 2006 by Insider

Now it all makes sense to me. (Compliments Testosterona):

As an incoming freshman in college I could have really used this.
(Attn: Hagar and Dirk, print this out and keep it in your wallets.)
tags: relationships

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“Shemales”: The blurring line between men and women

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006 by Insider

Shemales vs. females.
I’d like to say that I got 100% on the quiz.
tags: shemale
h/t: Dirk

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Mark Foley’s Solar Excuse; Blame the Eclipse not him says Astrologer

Sunday, October 8th, 2006 by Insider

The declining role of “personal responsibility” in society (literally) reaches the stars.

“The stars made me do it!”
From astrologist Victoria Bazeley:

Mark Foley is a Virgo. He was born on September 8, 1954. As I mentioned in my post “Eclipse Watch” from a couple of months ago, all of us have the potential to be […]

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Oh no! Mom and Dad are on MySpace again!

Thursday, October 5th, 2006 by Insider

It must be a teen’s worst nightmare. Finding out that while Dad said he was researching stocks and mom was supposedly filing recipes, they were actually working on their personal MySpace profiles. Yeech!
If the LifeTwo blog post is to be believed, then “more than half of MySpace’s users are over 35.”
In fact, Internet […]

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“No mas sex until you stop yer killing”; ganster girlfriends to withhold nookie in bid to bring peace to region

Monday, October 2nd, 2006 by Insider

Reuters is reporting:
That tired of the constant killing (480 murders just last year), the girlfriends and wives of gang members in the Colombian city of Pereira have called a ban on sex to persuade their mates to give gun violence. They are calling it the “crossed legs” strike and this is one picket line I […]

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Hard to fathom: would-be parents purposely selecting “defective” embryos

Friday, September 29th, 2006 by Insider

Sorry, I’m just not into this.
From Slate:

Several U.S. fertility clinics admit they’ve helped couples deliberately select defective embryos. According to a new survey report, “Some prospective parents have sought [preimplantation genetic diagnosis] to select an embryo for the presence of a particular disease or disability, such as deafness, in order that the child would […]

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Fun Game That Makes Google Images Even Better

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006 by Insider

If you are already growing weary of this, then you might enjoy Google’s new game called the Google Image Labeler that makes their Google Images search results more relevant. It’s fun, addictive and in just a few minutes you’ll have made the world just a little bit better place.
tags: google google images

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Line Rider: Best way to kill 15 minutes

Sunday, September 24th, 2006 by Insider

Play this simple Flash game:

Line Rider - beta by ~fsk on deviantART
h/t: CrunchNotes
tags: line rider

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Tip: I Do Nothing All Day.com

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006 by Insider

Want a way to approach beautiful girls all day and film them? Create a website like this.
tags: hotties

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Woman gives birth to 14-pound, 13-ounce boy; “too big for newborn diapers”

Thursday, September 14th, 2006 by Insider

Nearly 23 inches long, too!

That’s a big baby.
Story here.

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Woman Doesn’t Leave Apartment for 26 Years; Smells Really Bad

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006 by Insider

While not as bad as this guy (former Independent Sources man of the year nominee), the story below demonstrates that oddball hermitism is a global issue.
MILAN (Reuters) - When Italian health officials came to remove a woman from the apartment she has not left in more than two decades they had to don respirators against […]

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Accident points out perils of letting dogs drive cars

Tuesday, August 29th, 2006 by Insider

“Go Dog Go”

Yes, this story is true:

A woman in Hohhot, the capital of north China’s Inner Mongolia region, crashed her car while giving her dog a driving lesson, the official Xinhua News Agency said Monday.
No injuries were reported although both vehicles were slightly damaged, it said.
The woman, identified only be her surname, Li, said her […]

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