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Wednesday, June 30, 2004
Weird Foods

What does this guy have against Iceberg lettuce?

Tuesday, June 22, 2004
How To Build A PC For Almost No Money At All!

I just want to say that "gubbins" is my new favorite word.

Monday, June 21, 2004
Stupid Internet Ads!

Does this mean I'm not getting my XBox?

Saturday, June 12, 2004
Today In Alternate History

The history that might have been.

Monday, June 7, 2004
Chain Saw Injury Statistics

Are YOU protected?

Monday, June 7, 2004
"A Look Into the Dark, Depraved World of Breakfast Cereals"

A writer for OMGJeremy.com blows the box top off Big Cereal's dirty little secret.

Wednesday, June 2, 2004
The American Cornhole Association

All I'm saying is that it is completely safe for work.

Tuesday, June 1, 2004
The Origami Bowl

You never know when something like this might come in handy.

Monday, May 31, 2004
Molvania

A Land Untouched By Modern Dentistry.

Sunday, May 30, 2004
Silicon Art

A company that analyzes computer chips under a microscope finds that some engineers have an artistic side.

Saturday, May 29, 2004
Underground Bases

At last, a comprehensive list of all the underground bases in the U.S. (Via Anomalies-Unlimited, a very cool site itself)

Thursday, May 27, 2004
The Weaklinks

Cute elfin creatures with prehensile eyebrows make bad puns, smoke, drink, visit bars, and ritualisitcally murder each other.

Wednesday, May 5, 2004
Fred Durst's (not-so) secret blog

the Limp Bizkit guy listens to Sigur Ros.

Thursday, April 29, 2004
Jesus Christ Action Figure

with Walk-On-Water Action!

Tuesday, April 27, 2004
busted

student lives in NYU library to save money. student blogs. student is caught.

Sunday, April 25, 2004
Badger Badger Badger

the live-action video. [if you missed the original, it's here]

Tuesday, April 20, 2004
Aaron McGruder

a New Yorker profile of the mind behind "Boondocks".

Sunday, April 18, 2004
[untitled]

Al Gisol's intuitive, surreal online graphic novel.

Thursday, April 15, 2004
The Subservient Chicken's secret back-door

because you wanted to ruin the fun. [for context, see here.]

Tuesday, April 13, 2004
"I Just Want To Be Friends"

the Foolproof Guide to Making Any Woman Your Platonic Friend.

Friday, April 9, 2004
Group Hug

anonymous online confessions.

Thursday, April 8, 2004
Subservient Chicken

get a man in a chicken suit to do your bidding, all on Burger King's dollar. [best site of the year, so far. honest.]

Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Who Is That With Jeremy?

a cute little baby and his celebrity pals. (Puff Daddy! Billy Joel! Spike Lee!)

Sunday, April 4, 2004
Yarmulkebra

for that special jewish girl.

Thursday, April 1, 2004
April Fools

in case you missed any antics around the web.

Wednesday, March 31, 2004
Canadians can keep filesharing

hooray and huzzah.

Wednesday, March 31, 2004
Audio Lunchbox

$0.99, DRM-free mp3s, from a multitude of fine independent labels. (And open to Canadians!)

Tuesday, March 30, 2004
Budapest Digitalized

a scratchy photographic vinylhissy tour. [flash]

Monday, March 29, 2004
Citizen Kubrick

visiting the strange, Stanley Kubrick mansion.

Thursday, March 25, 2004
The Legend of Peanut-Butter and Saddy

one day two roommates turned into sandwiches.

Wednesday, March 24, 2004
Question Answering

a man is inadvertently the #1 google result for "instant message question answerer." Question answering ensues.

Tuesday, March 23, 2004
Being Charlie Kaufman

screenplays, production notes, unproduced TV scripts. A cornucopia.

Sunday, March 21, 2004
InfocomBot

yessir, play Zork over Instant Messenger.

Friday, March 19, 2004
The Apology Line

anonymous confessions collected on answering machine. [listen 1 2]

Wednesday, March 17, 2004
Senators' Punchlines

a man writes to each American senator, asking them their favourite joke. No surprise - the cool politicians have the cool jokes.

Wednesday, March 17, 2004
A Place in the Sun

arguments for an alliance between Canada and the Turks & Caicos islands.

Tuesday, March 16, 2004
Tangmonkey's own Nathan Lane

talks about Charlie Kaufman and Michel Gondry's upcoming Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.

Sunday, March 14, 2004
Super Mario Bros, an epic drama

Mario and Luigi reimagined in a series of astonishing, genuinely moving Flash films. [Parts 1 2 3]

Wednesday, March 10, 2004
George W. Bush Campaign Poster Generator

because sometimes it's fun to abuse republican web dongles.

Tuesday, March 9, 2004
The Straight Goods

Canadian news, analysis, and chatty-chatty-talk-talk.

Monday, March 8, 2004
The Smithsonian Catalog of Botanical Images

ooh-er!

Monday, March 8, 2004
World Press Photos

the best press photographs of 2003.

Thursday, March 4, 2004
a fellow with a trombone

does a wicked little dance. [quicktime]

Thursday, March 4, 2004
Reading On a Dream

because the library is a place to fall in love. [quicktime, via ramasaur]

Tuesday, March 2, 2004
The Calvin & Hobbes Extensive Strip Search (C.H.E.S.S.)

A gorgeously designed, lovingly archived, astutely indexed, brazenly infringing collection of every one of Bill Watterson's brilliant comics.

Tuesday, March 2, 2004
New Voyages

Star Trek fan films.

Monday, March 1, 2004
The Doughnut Map of Canada

It's- umm- Oh, just look at it already! Acrobat Reader required.

Friday, February 27, 2004
How To Tell If You're Canadian

Just in case there was any confusion.

Thursday, February 26, 2004
and.doxdesk.com's Parasite Detection Page

Do YOU have unsolicited commercial software on your computer? (Sorry, the script is MSIE only, but the page is a good read no matter what you have)

Wednesday, February 25, 2004
Early Office Museum Paper Clips

We all have our passions. I want some of those round ones!

Tuesday, February 24, 2004
The Illustrated Guide To Breaking Your Computer

Sweet revenge in loving detail.

Monday, February 23, 2004
Andy's Pepsiholic Haven

The home page of a man with simple tastes- Pepsi and the Blue Man Group.

Thursday, February 19, 2004
'Ello, 'ello, 'ello!

Extracts from the Survey of English Dialects (ie, cool british accents!).

Wednesday, February 18, 2004
Venus

reconstructed photographs of the planet's surface, from a 1975 Soviet mission.

Tuesday, February 17, 2004
The best Nutrigrain commercial in the world

listen, you edgy, funny, strange-and-kooky kids: this is good stuff. [quicktime]

Tuesday, February 17, 2004
Physical Attraction Test

match.com's actually really-cool test for who you find hot, as if you didn't know. [flash]

Sunday, February 15, 2004
Soseeollojee

a discussion of sociological problems, great and small. With jokes.

Thursday, February 12, 2004
Oddities of the World

from parasitic twins to giants to crocodile people! Gawk!

Thursday, February 12, 2004
What To Rent

a handy tool that makes pretty-darn-savvy movie recommendations.

Tuesday, February 10, 2004
Dance like the kids

North Korean physical education vid. [quicktime. thanks, haircloud!]

Tuesday, February 10, 2004
Spot the Fake Smiles

courtesy of the BBC.

Monday, February 9, 2004
"My Mother Is Insane"

a guided tour of her astounding house. [lots and lots of hi-res images]

Friday, February 6, 2004
Dodge

a much-fun and simple game. (sillytech)

Wednesday, February 4, 2004
Buddahbrot

fractals meet god: beautiful.

Wednesday, February 4, 2004
Sensitive Light

photographs.

Monday, February 2, 2004
Hajj

a photographic look at the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca.

Thursday, January 29, 2004
Hektor

the grafitti-drawing robot. [quicktime movie]

Wednesday, January 28, 2004
Worst. Toy. Ever.

[via metafilter]

Wednesday, January 28, 2004
An Artist on Acid

for anyone who missed it, a fascinating look at the effects of LSD on a sketch-artist.

Tuesday, January 27, 2004
Ping Pong Avalanches

make way!

Sunday, January 25, 2004
badger badger badger

mushroom mushroom snake!

Thursday, January 22, 2004
Hit the Penguin

hit an Emperor home-run. [Flash] (my best score: 315.3)

Tuesday, January 20, 2004
She's got an invisible jet!

Covers from Golden Age Wonder Woman comics.

Tuesday, January 20, 2004
Stick-figure Weapon of Choice

Fatboy Slim's Christopher Walken music video, rendered in stick-figure-dancing Flash.

Sunday, January 18, 2004
Cake au chocolate, abricots et gingembre

A sumptuous-looking recipe from a fantastic food blog.

Thursday, January 15, 2004
Genericized trademarks

Ping Pong? Who'd a thunk it!

Thursday, January 15, 2004
The IRC Bible

[Jehova] Let there be light.

Wednesday, January 14, 2004
Mars

a fullscreen panorama. (Also check out New Year's at Times' Square.) [both are quicktime]

Monday, January 12, 2004
What a Crappy Present!

because "CDs make bad gifts for kids!" [some of you may have seen this already. but it's funny.]

Monday, January 12, 2004
Transformation 2003

inspiring? intimidating? One man's transformation from potato to beefcake.

Thursday, January 8, 2004
Die Screaming With Sharp Things In Your Head!!!

I hope the gnomes deserve it.

Wednesday, January 7, 2004
Etch-a-Sketch

remember to hit space bar to "shake."

Tuesday, January 6, 2004
Morphases

make faces. [flash]

Tuesday, January 6, 2004
Circlemakers.org

fascinating insight into the strange (human) folk who craft Crop Circles.

Sunday, January 4, 2004
FUH2

hate Hummers?

Thursday, January 1, 2004
Sonata for the Unaware

(happy new year.)

Tuesday, December 30, 2003
The Penguin Warehouse

"the most respected, domesticated penguin dealer on the Internet!"

Tuesday, December 30, 2003
Vitamin Q

Roddy Lumsden's brilliant weblog of strange and wonderful trivia.

Monday, December 29, 2003
Monobrow.com

celebrating the unity of your eyebrow.

Friday, December 26, 2003
Ask Metafilter

the best thing to ever emerge from MeFi: the community answers your questions.

Thursday, December 25, 2003
Ball Droppings

the addictive musical toy.

Wednesday, December 24, 2003
Satan's Laundromat

a photoblog of NYC in all its peculiar majesty.

Thursday, December 18, 2003
Marissa Merchant

"My cds are 1000 dollars each."

Wednesday, December 17, 2003
Mr Picassohead

design your own!

Monday, December 15, 2003
The Walrus

"[bringing] humor, anger, intelligence and real passion to Canadian public debate." A new magazine.

Monday, December 15, 2003
Are All Americans Stupid?

fill out the quiz and help show the world the truth!

Friday, December 12, 2003
The Picture of Everything

yes, everything.

Wednesday, December 10, 2003
Chess-Boxing

ladies and gentlemen, the sport of the 21st century. [photos]

Tuesday, December 9, 2003
Things Other People Accomplished When They Were Your Age

where are my pills?

Sunday, December 7, 2003
The art of

Andrzej Jackowski

Friday, December 5, 2003
brains 4 zombies

YOUR source for arghaaaarghhh gurrrghhaaaa ftsss braaaaaainssss!!!

Thursday, December 4, 2003
Harpers redesigned

a wealth of reading here, rebuilt according to the ever-wonderful ftrain's site infrastructure.

Tuesday, December 2, 2003
Erik Brown's MP3 Link Page

free [public domain] mp3s from every genre under the sun: get exposed!

Monday, December 1, 2003
A Fire on State Street

a poignant-but-not-too-poignant episode of Alum Falls, a comix ode to a 50s childhood.

Thursday, November 27, 2003
Guitarded

what does a guitar solo sound like?

Thursday, November 27, 2003
Berklee Shares

free music lessons from the Berklee College of Music, with videos, mp3s and PDFs to download.

Tuesday, November 25, 2003
Samorost

an extraordinary, otherworldly, breathtaking puzzle game. [Flash. Make your browser big. Turn on sound. Be patient!]

Tuesday, November 25, 2003
Yuebing

the owner of Oolong has a new rabbit. And like her predecessor, Yuebing poses for photos with things on her head, too. Sublime.

Monday, November 24, 2003
The Fantastic in Art and Fiction

Cornell's fantasmagoric image-bank depicts horrors, beauties and imaginary lands, drawn from an enormous archive.

Friday, November 21, 2003
Blog For Canada

a crisp, brand-spanking-new website dedicated to giving Canadians a voice as we enter what will likely be an election year.

Wednesday, November 19, 2003
David Atwell's Alternative History

Nerd!!!1! [n.b.: nerds are cool]

Wednesday, November 19, 2003
Copyright Davis

little pictures on post-it notes.

Monday, November 17, 2003
The Greatest Album Covers That Never Were

courtesy of a motley crew of contemporary visual artists. (i like the beatles one especially.)

Friday, November 14, 2003
Let Them Sing It For You

hours of cut-and-paste musical fun.

Thursday, November 13, 2003
are you the question answerer?

Adventures in AOL Instant Messenger.

Wednesday, November 12, 2003
Ten Thousand Statistically Grammar-Average Band Names

no joke.

Sunday, November 9, 2003
World Champions

the international beard and moustache tournament. [more pics]

Thursday, November 6, 2003
It's just a freakin' car commercial

but it was directed by Roman Coppola. BONUS: Lego.

Thursday, November 6, 2003
The End of the World

it could happen! [this is wonderful flash]

Wednesday, November 5, 2003
Blinkenlights

animations broadcast via the astouding Blinkenbuilding. Big, bold and bizarre.

Tuesday, November 4, 2003
Bible Sex Stories

everything the Pope doesn't want you to scrutinise. [nsfw]

Sunday, November 2, 2003
Protect and Survive

the 1980 British nuclear attack survival guide.

Thursday, October 30, 2003
Fly Booger Assault

take that! and that! [flash]

Wednesday, October 29, 2003
Sighted

Celebrities at Starbucks. Or maybe not.

Monday, October 27, 2003
Tina Fey

a New Yorker profile of the Saturday Night Live head writer, chief wit, and, uh, cruelly funny lady.

Sunday, October 26, 2003
Mo Kin

she plays the xylophone. [quicktime]

Thursday, October 23, 2003
Popular

gradually unfolding reviews of every #1 song in the UK, since 1952.

Thursday, October 23, 2003
Firdramatic

the design tool for uninspired webloggers.

Wednesday, October 22, 2003
David Rozin's mirrors

real-life digital art that puts mouths agape. start with "the easel."

Monday, October 20, 2003
minimal porn

saucy and silly. [flash, nsfw]

Sunday, October 19, 2003
pleix

a virtual community of digital artists.

Friday, October 17, 2003
"This game needs a super bomb or something."

When today's youngsters defame yesterday's video-games.

Wednesday, October 15, 2003
And take along some cakes and ale...

A Yahoo Maps guide for a certain hobbit.

Tuesday, October 14, 2003
Free Web Hosting for Three Years

an astonishing package from an astonishingly legit company.

Sunday, October 12, 2003
CMAX

design your own running shoe.

Thursday, October 9, 2003
The Daguerreian Society

greyfaced galleries of those very first photographs.

Wednesday, October 8, 2003
Daily Dose of Imagery

Canada's finest photoblog.

Tuesday, October 7, 2003
Question

Why don't we try to destroy tropical cyclones by nuking them?

Sunday, October 5, 2003
Weird Gardens

strange not-shrubberies.

Friday, October 3, 2003
[Her] at Random

Her is a hysterical comic by Chris Bishop. If you follow this link however, you will not be reading a conventional (excellent) Her strip. Instead, you will be viewing a randomly-assembled collection of four panels, drawn from every Her strip. It may be nonsensical, it may be brilliant, it may be a lot like Waiting With Nathan.

Wednesday, October 1, 2003
Dropload

"Dropload is a place for you to drop your files off and have them picked up by someone else at a later time." From the creator of FilePile.

Monday, September 29, 2003
Giant Microbes

just what your little girl (or sweet babu) always wanted: a soft, stuffed Stomach Ache.

Thursday, September 25, 2003
ZOMBIE ALERT

THE EXPERTS SPEAK OUT ON THE ZOMBIE THREAT.

Tuesday, September 23, 2003
Life Case

"front and back bullet proof protection everywhere you go while doubling as a completely functional and stylish briefcase or purse."

Tuesday, September 23, 2003
Napster Bits

Napster's coming back as a corporate-owned pay service, but they've hired a swanky and hip ad company to produce a series of hypnotising shorts.

Sunday, September 21, 2003
Radiohead Rorschach

fifth-graders draw the works of Radiohead.

Thursday, September 18, 2003
Learn About Physics

in this elaborate flash game where you shoot, stab, and explode innocent stick-men.

Wednesday, September 17, 2003
Differences

i spy with my little eye...

Tuesday, September 16, 2003
Keepers of the Magic Kingdom

a fascinating article about the DisneyWorld-obssessed, their fascination and their customs.

Tuesday, September 16, 2003
Self-Defense with a Walking Stick

The Different Methods of Defending Oneself with a Walking-Stick or Umbrella when Attacked under Unequal Conditions

Monday, September 15, 2003
Stealth Disco

the hiatus is over, and with our return comes that 70s dance sensation that goes on behind your back!

Saturday, September 6, 2003
Computer Stupidities

Hilarious tech support anecdotes.

Friday, September 5, 2003
Ephemera Now

Archive of ads from the '50s.

Thursday, September 4, 2003
Nerd Gym

Flash detail of how computer geeks get excerise.

Wednesday, September 3, 2003
The LJ Times

LiveJournal meets the Onion.

Tuesday, September 2, 2003
Hall Of Technical Documentation Weirdness

"Give attention to open/close toys, therefore take place peril."

Monday, September 1, 2003
Ad Whore

"Humor Is Dead."

Sunday, August 31, 2003
TrekEarth

Learning about the world through photography.

Saturday, August 30, 2003
The Killer

A comic book series, beautifully done in Flash.

Friday, August 29, 2003
Gossip

An online list of what one man has overheard on the subway.

Thursday, August 28, 2003
Biniki

The "butt bra."

Wednesday, August 27, 2003
Toxic Teddies

Teddy bears for the real world.

Tuesday, August 26, 2003
Mystery Science Theatre 3000 Presents Jack Chick's "Dark Dungeons"

Finally, someone with the courage to speak the truth about "Dungeons and Dragons."

Monday, August 25, 2003
Modern Ruins

A photographic journey through places abandoned in the last fifty years. (Courtesy Zen Insult)

Sunday, August 24, 2003
Defunct Amusement Parks

A state-by-state listing of failed U.S. amusement parks. A few offer eerie photos and tragic, fascinating tales. (I suggest Ohio's Chippewa Lake Park.)

Saturday, August 23, 2003
Postal Experiments

Testing the limits of the U.S. Postal service- Scientifically!!

Friday, August 22, 2003
Moon The White House

Democracy in action?

Thursday, August 21, 2003
True Meaning Of Life

A wide variety of gurus stand ready to answer your questions.

Wednesday, August 20, 2003
Digital Waterguns

Hey, we all have our passions.

Tuesday, August 19, 2003
The Duel

A flash rendition of "Duelling Banjos" as you've never seen it before, and for a good reason.

Monday, August 18, 2003
How to Draw the Nipples Back on Victoria Secret Catalogue Models

using Adobe Photoshop.

Friday, August 15, 2003
The Speech Accent Archive

explore the strange-and-lovely English of speakers from across the world, native and non.

Thursday, August 14, 2003
Six Thirty-Five

wry, wise webcomic in unflinching black-and-white.

Wednesday, August 13, 2003
Fractal Recursions

two-dozen galleries of gorgeous, mesmerising fractal images.

Monday, August 11, 2003
The Freshmaker

Why Mentos are illegal in several states.

Sunday, August 10, 2003
Meat Shake

only in America...

Thursday, August 7, 2003
ASCII Rock

the greatest music-videos of the 70s and 80s, rendered in glorious slime-green ASCII animation.

Wednesday, August 6, 2003
Paul McCartney Was Replaced With a Double

finally, the photographic proof!

Wednesday, August 6, 2003
20 Questions

Finally, a useful application for Artificial Intelligence research.

Tuesday, August 5, 2003
Spider Experiments with Drugs

spiderwebs on LSD, cobwebs on heroin.

Sunday, August 3, 2003
Guerilla Parenting

"Children exploit their parents in much the same way that McDonalds corporation exploits the poor and weak people of Canada's rainforests."

Friday, August 1, 2003
Stereo Images

a fantastically cool experiment that uses animated GIFs to make three-dimensional graphics. (See it to believe it.)

Wednesday, July 30, 2003
The Strange True Story of Pykrete

it was to save WWII for the English: giant boats made of ice.

Tuesday, July 29, 2003
World of Awe

wide, strange and beautiful, a strange story-art-journey. (via Zen Insult)

Monday, July 28, 2003
Saints of Virtue

the best selling Christian computer game! (Overcome enemies like Pride, Fear, Vanity, and Self-righteousness!)

Sunday, July 27, 2003
Fishy!

the best darn fish-eating game on the Internet.

Thursday, July 24, 2003
The Star Wars Alphabet Project

It's a spaceship for every letter of the alphabet. In Lego.

Wednesday, July 23, 2003
Fight Club

The movie was really about Calvin & Hobbes.

Tuesday, July 22, 2003
The Happy Tree Friends

move over Homestar, these are the fuzziest, cuddliest, most blood-splattered cutesies in the world. I suggest you watch the episode called "Eye Candy."

Monday, July 21, 2003
Mashuga's Fotolog

photographic portraits of the homeless. sad and human.

Monday, July 21, 2003
Defend Your Castle

an addictive Flash game that's more fun than being a medieval serf!

Thursday, July 17, 2003
Matrix Ping-Pong

For any who have somehow missed it, I give you the most extraordinary film you'll see this year, Japanese Bullet-time Mime-Puppet Ping-Pong.

Tuesday, July 15, 2003
Safety Sign Builder

you too can have a Spanish warning against biohazard leaks!

Monday, July 14, 2003
Giant Microbes

Stuffed germs. Just what you've always wanted.

Sunday, July 13, 2003
A Lawn Gnomes Revenge

funny and peculiar, a story in 45 panels, straight from The Sims.

Thursday, July 10, 2003
A Case of Curiosities

an argument for stuffed animals. Bold, breathtaking, and ever-so-slightly wrong.

Thursday, July 10, 2003
The Pirate Haven

Arr! Tharr be pictures of ruffians and swashbucklers!

Tuesday, July 8, 2003
ebolamonkeyman.com

the "getting-back-at-Nigerian-scam-artists" site to end all "getting-back-at-Nigerian-scam-artists" sites.

Monday, July 7, 2003
Deep Sea Animals

the coolest freakin' creatures in the world, from the deepest, darkest crevasses. Photo awe.

Monday, July 7, 2003
Startling, beautiful Flash

move your mouse and see what it does, listen to the tinkling, click to move to the next animation. straight from japan.

Thursday, July 3, 2003
A Man Almost Sails to Cuba by Outrigger Canoe

this is what the Net is for.

Wednesday, July 2, 2003
The Paper iPod

finally, one I can afford!

Tuesday, July 1, 2003
Album Dot-Com

galleries of the farewell pages for dozens of deceased dot-coms.

Monday, June 30, 2003
The Illustrated Catalogue of ACME Products

from anvils to building disintegrators. Coyote-approved.

Sunday, June 29, 2003
The Headacher

Anyone else feel a migraine coming on?

Thursday, June 26, 2003
In the Year 2000

The Victorians thought we'd have ships that ride the railroad! I am so disappointed.

Wednesday, June 25, 2003
White Ninja Comics

He's a ninja, he wears white, and he is funnier than even a very funny hat.

Wednesday, June 25, 2003
Making Fiends

the first episode in this smiling-and-twisted series about a little girl and her demons.

Monday, June 23, 2003
Can't Take my Eyes Off of You

somebody throw him a rose.

Sunday, June 22, 2003
Boys will be Boys

each of us has tried it once or twice.

Thursday, June 19, 2003
Papercraft

Print, cut, fold, and make the most extraordinary things out of paper.

Wednesday, June 18, 2003
David Schwimmer

what happens when an activist director and avant-garde theatre founder is also Friends' "Ross."

Tuesday, June 17, 2003
352nd Harvard Commencement Speech

by Will Ferrell.

Monday, June 16, 2003
Villain Supply

Your source for everything Evil (TM).

Sunday, June 15, 2003
The Pokey Principle

This is for those who love Pokey the Penguin and crave surreal academic ramblings to make their heads explode.

Friday, June 6, 2003
Sketchbook

the drawings someone draws, the thoughts he thinks - and a beautiful interface.

Wednesday, June 4, 2003
Signing a credit card

how far can you go...

Tuesday, June 3, 2003
Creatures in my Head

the strangest little things, one at a time... (lovely, whimsical drawings)

Tuesday, June 3, 2003
Mark Walker

Reebok's creepy, vat-grown child.

Sunday, June 1, 2003
Matchbox Freakshow

There is no fitting description. Go. Go. Go, I tell you!

Thursday, May 29, 2003
The Q Files

check your radiation levels, Americans!

Wednesday, May 28, 2003
SARS Folk-Art

dig around the links at boing-boing for strange and wonderful SARS-meets-pop images.

Tuesday, May 27, 2003
Button Maker

fun and healthy!

Monday, May 26, 2003
Gilmore Girls music

no no, keep reading! Every song that has ever been used on the TV show soundtrack, available in .mp3.

Sunday, May 25, 2003
terminus1525

the government's of canada's hip new showcase for young canadian artists, filmmakers and musicians.

Thursday, May 22, 2003
TEEN LINGO

when Baptists learn how to speak "teen".

Wednesday, May 21, 2003
bnl blog

the Barenaked Ladies have a weblog.

Wednesday, May 21, 2003
paperrad.org

araasdkk;ad! it's insane! poiopif09m,asdadalmn mnasdllka'!

Tuesday, May 20, 2003
The Conceptual Metaphor Homepage

the quirks of English, documented. Like rats in a cage.

Monday, May 19, 2003
Sharpeworld

blog, links, weirdness and a few mp3s. "America's Favorite Website."

Thursday, May 15, 2003
I Hate Music

She hates everything. Everything. You favourite band and more. (Remember to peruse the Archives.)

Thursday, May 15, 2003
The Black Table

daily-updated ezine with bile, vitreol, funny and free.

Wednesday, May 14, 2003
The Hospital

creepy, abandoned, beautifully presented.

Monday, May 12, 2003
P.I.S.S.E.R.

"because even superheroes have to pay the rent sometimes..."

Sunday, May 11, 2003
The eBay feedback of andy46477

"I have not dealt with this person. Do not understand the "feedback.""

Thursday, May 8, 2003
The HalfBakery

for anyone who didn't see it last year: finally a home for all those great ideas.

Wednesday, May 7, 2003
DomoKun vs Powerpuff Girls

multilevelled, smooth-as-anime Flash game. Classic laming with a enormous, brown furry twist.

Tuesday, May 6, 2003
"The Best Page in the Universe"

I'm glad somebody is opinionated. Topnotch loudmouthed screeds!

Monday, May 5, 2003
Brian Greig

he makes orreries. They're cool.

Sunday, May 4, 2003
Watch the Weather

time-lapse videos of Nature's wonders in action. [via The Dude]

Friday, May 2, 2003
Pixel Tees

design your own tangmonkey-like t-shirt design! Email sean your attempts!

Tuesday, April 29, 2003
"Cog"

watch the new, breathtaking ad from Honda, then read all about it. (No CGI was involved!)

Tuesday, April 29, 2003
Irrational Exuberance

an oldie but a goodie. Strange, danceable, and perplexing.

Monday, April 28, 2003
Elliott Smith bootlegs

get your concert mp3s from the Oscar-nominated folkster right here!

Friday, April 25, 2003
Funk45

an enormous archive of out-of-print funk/r&b singles, available in RealAudio.

Thursday, April 24, 2003
Politics and Film

The Progressive interviews Roger Ebert.

Wednesday, April 23, 2003
Boobah

wondrous and trippy, from the makers of Teletubbies.

Monday, April 21, 2003
102 Beats That

"You must listen to [this song/record]!" they say.

Wednesday, April 16, 2003
Dead Rock Stars Club

an encylopedic listing of everyone who's died in rock'n'roll.

Tuesday, April 15, 2003
Beck's journal

mr hansen keeps a journal, replete with photos of him slurping noodles!

Monday, April 14, 2003
Prepare for the Pole Shift

31 days till the magnetic poles destroy civilization as we know it.

Friday, April 11, 2003
Matrix: Reloaded

there's a new trailer for you crazy trenchcoat-wearing fans.

Thursday, April 10, 2003
The Seymour Herald

hodink USA's newspaper of choice. Pay attention to the surreal Infographic at the bottom!

Wednesday, April 9, 2003
Worst Manual Contest

2003 winners

Monday, April 7, 2003
The Most and Least Wanted Paintings of all time

artists Komar and Melamid poll residents of different countries, and then assemble their statistically "favourite" paintings. Fascinating!

Sunday, April 6, 2003
Create a Band

You too can be Lou Pearlman!

Friday, April 4, 2003
Song Fight

each week, a new challenge - and new tunes that jockey for the win.

Thursday, April 3, 2003
An Interview with Optimus Prime

he's a military fire-fighter in Iraq, and boy-oh-boy does he love the Transformers.

Wednesday, April 2, 2003
Cartoons!

entire episodes from the 1980s for you to download, from Sharky and George to my fave as a Scottish lad, Danger Mouse.

Tuesday, April 1, 2003
Whack-a-Mole

I challenge you! (My highest score was 145.)

Sunday, March 30, 2003
Protest Records

Songs against war by Cat Power, Sonic Youth and many more. mp3s for the masses.

Thursday, March 27, 2003
Lightness Demonstrations

kooky optical illusions. Even the boring ones have amazing music!!!!11!!!1!!!

Wednesday, March 26, 2003
Star-Spangled Ice-Cream

with "I-Hate-the-French Vanilla" and "Iraqi Road".

Wednesday, March 26, 2003
365 Days

...of obscure, weird, out-of-print music. Outsider art and the just-plain-strange. [mp3s]

Monday, March 24, 2003
Uberman's Sleep Schedule

how to sleep only 3hrs a night, and not be a zombie.

Monday, March 24, 2003
The Arcade Fire

new, delicious mp3s available from their self-titled debut.

Friday, March 21, 2003
Paul Ford interviews Steve Burns

The man from ftrain.com talks to the dude behind kid-show Blue's Clues about his new album. And then it spirals into strange oblivion... (Recommended even if you know neither of these fellows.)

Wednesday, March 19, 2003
MetroPlanet

a fascinating look at subway systems worldwide. (Thanks Forum boys&girls!)

Wednesday, March 19, 2003
bittersweets

a long-lost archive of the (now defunct) collection of poignant, sadhappy moments. wondrous.

Monday, March 17, 2003
No Whammies

The true story of an ice-cream truck driver who outsmarted the 80s gameshow Press Your Luck. With chortle-full videos!

Sunday, March 16, 2003
Cricket coverage gets interesting

The Guardian cricket commentator has a very bad day.

Friday, March 14, 2003
The IBM 1403 printer

1964: clever IBM engineers turn printer into musical instrument. Hilarity ensues. [With mp3s!]

Wednesday, March 12, 2003
Day in the Life of my Mouth

photos from the perspective of a tongue...

Wednesday, March 12, 2003
The best of All Music Guide

Mayhem and Bill Clinton.

Tuesday, March 11, 2003
Bum Wines

Your guide to the best (and worst) in $10 bottles.

Monday, March 10, 2003
Pictoplasma

more characters than you can shake a stick at!

Friday, March 7, 2003
How to cheat at Who Wants to Be a Millionnaire

*cough* *cough*

Wednesday, March 5, 2003
The Horrors of Blimps

a cautionary tale.

Tuesday, March 4, 2003
Fly Guy

Flash fun that makes you smile, clap your hands, and keep on going.

Monday, March 3, 2003
pleix.net

blippy music videos that are weird and pretty wonderful. highly recommended: "Beauty Kit".

Monday, March 3, 2003
One Word

an experiment in collective riffing.

Friday, February 28, 2003
My First Band

some of the best bands you never heard of.

Wednesday, February 26, 2003
Willing to Try

when stick drawings do different things...

Wednesday, February 26, 2003
The Price Is Right Classics

the finest moments from your favourite game-show, in realvideo format!

Monday, February 24, 2003
The Vienna Vegetable Orchestra

yes, it's what it sounds like.

Monday, February 24, 2003
How Much is Inside?

finally, some people get together and find out. (This is cooler than it sounds.)

Saturday, February 22, 2003
Beatallica

Yes, it's the Beatles + Metallica. Yes, there are mp3s. Don't blame me.

Thursday, February 20, 2003
paranoid.gov

from the US Department of Homeland Security.

Thursday, February 20, 2003
An interview with novelist Robert Burrows

"[Your book] is, in my professional judgment, the worst novel ever published in the English language."

Tuesday, February 18, 2003
Ten Second Films

the only kind of movies that don't have time to be boring.

Monday, February 17, 2003
LEtters

the game that's like typing class -- but fun!

Sunday, February 16, 2003
The True Story of Grover

it's a sad, sorry tale.

Friday, February 14, 2003
Pencil Carving Gallery

yes, carved from pencils. The small kind. With graphite in the middle.

Wednesday, February 12, 2003
bzzzzpeek!

The world's children do the world's sounds. My new favourite website.

Wednesday, February 12, 2003
House of Cards

the Washington Post explores the Hallmark labs.

Monday, February 10, 2003
Selections from My Name is Blanket

excerpts from the 2046 autobiography of Michael Jackson's youngest son.

Sunday, February 9, 2003
The Doomsday Clock

keep track as the clock ticks forward to nuclear apocalypse.

Thursday, February 6, 2003
Touching People

Vice Magazine's top ten Outsider videos. Twisted, sad and hilarious.

Wednesday, February 5, 2003
Unsilent Santas

in December of 2002, NYC's Unsilent Night concert met Santacon. Hilarity ensued.

Tuesday, February 4, 2003
Would you kill a puppy for $50 000?

just don't tell your girlfriend.

Sunday, February 2, 2003
Gridlock

that's one addictive Flash game! (Adapted from the real-life version, I think.)

Friday, January 31, 2003
Ticketstubs

stories about moments

Wednesday, January 29, 2003
Swappingtons

forget auctions, forget sales, just trade - books, cds, and more.

Monday, January 27, 2003
The Voynich Manuscript

most mysterious book in the world.

Friday, January 24, 2003
Hestekor

they're singing horses. hooray!

Thursday, January 23, 2003
Entrances to Hell

fifty-six in the UK alone!

Tuesday, January 21, 2003
Bad Baby Names

read as parents prepare to make their unborn childrens' lives hell.

Monday, January 20, 2003
Life of Pi

the cool interactive Flash promo for Yann Martel's funny award-winning novel.

Thursday, January 16, 2003
Starship Exeter

a triumph for nerds everywhere.

Tuesday, January 14, 2003
Wisdom Teeth

More from Don Herstfeldt: the funniest comic of all time. [Flash]

Sunday, January 12, 2003
REJECTED

the world's finest, most gobsmackingly hilarious, Oscar-nominated [short] film.

Thursday, January 9, 2003
The Kafka Project

get your kafkaesque fix.

Wednesday, January 8, 2003
William Gibson's Blog

the author of Neuromancer joins the ranks of the weblog-writers.

Friday, January 3, 2003
Ibis Tek

Finally, a station-wagon with mounted high-powered weaponry!

Wednesday, January 1, 2003
FlashFace

soon you'll have your own likeness staring back at you.

Monday, December 30, 2002
Show and Tell Music

it's full of those records you see at the thrift store but don't ever, ever buy.

Wednesday, December 25, 2002
Link-of-the-Day is on holiday

updates will resume on December 30.

Sunday, December 22, 2002
It's a Conspiracy

even the Department of Transportation is up to something...

Saturday, December 21, 2002
Marvel Comics Christmas Song

Friday, December 20, 2002
the Creative Commons

share your work with the world, or use the contributions of others.

Friday, December 13, 2002
Kikkoman Fight!

He comes from planet Soy.

Thursday, December 12, 2002
Mix Tape for a Dead Girl

poignant, powerful and strange.

Wednesday, December 11, 2002
The Ball of Paint

freakish attraction? orb of power? spherical posterity?

Sunday, December 8, 2002
The Year's Best Architecture

Courtesy of the Architecture Review.

Friday, December 6, 2002
The Evil of Pippi

Pippi Longstocking: devil -child.

Thursday, December 5, 2002
Worth1000

Photoshop contests by some of the best image tweakers in the biz. Fun and educational!

Tuesday, December 3, 2002
How the Disposable Sofa Conquered America

the Ikea revolution. (NY Times, free reg'n required.)

Tuesday, December 3, 2002
Chicken Dance Elmo

Thank-you Cincinnatti!

Monday, December 2, 2002
A Halloween Ornament

I think it's supposed to say 'trick'.

Friday, November 29, 2002
ClownCrack

twisted and wonderful one-panel comics.

Thursday, November 28, 2002
The Emo Game

Steven Tyler has captured the Get-Up Kids... Only Conor Oberst and Dashboard Confessional can save them!

Tuesday, November 26, 2002
Ban Comic Sans

yes mr font, we mean you!

Monday, November 25, 2002
Kunstbar

An entertaining and award-winning flash film that looks back at 1000 years of art history.

Friday, November 22, 2002
John Cleese talks...

...about Life and Philosophy.

Thursday, November 21, 2002
iStockPhoto

Royalty-free stock photography.

Wednesday, November 20, 2002
The Arcade Fire

One of Montreal's finest bands redesigns their website, posts mp3s. Delight in it!

Tuesday, November 19, 2002
Classical Music

Learn about the myriad composers of classical music, with mp3 samples.

Monday, November 18, 2002
Solve the Rubik's Cube

Yes, you can!

Friday, November 15, 2002
Beat Happening Box-Set

Due to a database error, buy it for only $8.99 US.

Thursday, November 14, 2002
MP3s courtesy of the April Winchell Show

From "My Girl" in German, to the world's most heinous cover of "Smells Like Teen Spirit".

Wednesday, November 13, 2002
Gunther IV, millionnaire dog

A contender for weirdest Real Life Thing in the world, ever. Affluent canine cared for by "The Burgundians" - bronzed, buff twentysomethings. Oh, there's more...

Tuesday, November 12, 2002
Switch

...to Canada.

Monday, November 11, 2002
Illegal Art

Videos that appropriate copyrighted material for their own ends. Brian Boyce's "State of the Union" (where Teletubbies meet George W. Bush), is a must-see.

Friday, November 8, 2002
The Secret Books

An elegant exploration of the works of Jorge Luis Borges

Thursday, November 7, 2002
Everybody to the limit!

...fhqwhgads.

Tuesday, November 5, 2002
j-Switch

Everybody's switching to Macs... even the Japanese.

Sunday, November 3, 2002
Indie MP3

One man rips great songs from his collection of rare vinyl. From My Bloody Valentine to Baby Lemonade.

Friday, November 1, 2002
"Sweet Smoke"

Ninjatune DJ Mr. Scruff's delicious, animated music video.

Wednesday, October 30, 2002
We Come In Peace

Strange and wonderful flash animations about a world of cute lil' monsters.

Tuesday, October 29, 2002
Stereotypes

Eric Myer's astonishing look at faces, archetypes and permutations. Fun, too!

Monday, October 28, 2002
peemail

Send a greeting to a friend. Cute or crude?

Thursday, October 24, 2002
Cinnamon

An original, illustrated short story by Neil Gaiman. Available only on the web.

Tuesday, October 22, 2002
Time

A family portrait over twenty-six years.

Monday, October 21, 2002
Sound of Magic

A beautiful homage to the (maybe questionable) music of Walt Disney themeparks. Worth the visit.

Saturday, October 19, 2002
Adaptation Blog

Tracking the upcoming Spike Jonze/Charlie Kaufman film.

Friday, October 18, 2002
Legato

A beautiful, lyrical, Flash art piece.

Thursday, October 17, 2002
Colgate Money Shot

an Ftrain short-short-story that is just plain wonderful.

Wednesday, October 16, 2002
Wallace & Gromit

New short films from Aardman animations. (And the first one is free!)

Tuesday, October 15, 2002
A Hiatus Gallery

Click on one of these photographs and see the lovely textified image. Ooh-er!

Friday, October 11, 2002
John Cleese...

...talks about life and philosophy. Radio spots for the American Philosophical Association.

Thursday, October 10, 2002
McSweeney's Interviews Kurt Vonnegut

be sure to read parts 1 and 2.

Wednesday, October 9, 2002
Get Your War On

The orld's most abrasively funny political cartoon returns, with something to say about Iraq.

Monday, October 7, 2002
Mushrooms

So many mushrooms! So many pretty, pretty mushrooms!

Sunday, October 6, 2002
Home Star Runner

Flash animations that make some people wild with hysterics.

Friday, October 4, 2002
MenWhoLookLikeKennyRogers.com

Sorta speaks for itself, don't it?

Wednesday, October 2, 2002
Henry Raddick

Amazon's finest reviewer...

Friday, September 27, 2002
The Editing Room

Abridged Scripts for Movies

Thursday, September 26, 2002
160.com

Winner: Longest silly URL; Biggest silly pictures.

Wednesday, September 25, 2002
Strindberg & Helium

The finest Flash movies; Edward Gorey meets Monty Python.

Tuesday, September 24, 2002
Popping a Balloon in Zero Gravity

Whoaa! Dude!

Sunday, September 22, 2002
Drive Me Insane

Play with his lights, turn on the sprinklers, drive the man crazy (in realtime)!

Thursday, September 19, 2002
Homeless Blog

Perspectives from one who lives on the street, thanks to the availability of a library computer.

Tuesday, September 17, 2002
SillyTech

A collaborative home for sketch comedy and its writers.

Sunday, September 15, 2002
P.E.T.A.B.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Alec Baldwin

Wednesday, September 11, 2002
oh well

That second moon I told you about? Space junk. (siiigh)

Wednesday, September 11, 2002
Second moon found

Astronomers may have found a second moon orbiting Earth. Seriously.

Tuesday, September 10, 2002
Making of a popstar

Everything you've always suspected... confirmed. [NY Times, free registration req'd.]

Monday, September 9, 2002
Crooked Tongues

Your source for uh, shoe news.

Friday, September 6, 2002
Men In Hats

New and twisted webcomic from the author of Pentasmal.

Wednesday, September 4, 2002
The coolest Dad ever

A MechWarrior in the back-yard.

Monday, September 2, 2002
Cubix

A bouncy-flouncy supersite for lovers of robots and Shockwave geegaws.

Thursday, August 15, 2002
The Evolution of Michael Jackson's Face

From black man to alien to white girl to pubic-hair-face.

Thursday, August 15, 2002
Carving Toothpicks

and painting, too.

Wednesday, August 14, 2002
Reading Faces

A fascinating piece from the New Yorker, examining the way our expressions betray us, and the way detectives can read between the wrinkles.

Tuesday, August 13, 2002
Beach Animals

Theo Jansen's amazing beach-walking beasts: all windmills and wood.

Monday, August 12, 2002
Don’t Be Rude: Part II, Relationships

"On a sidewalk, men properly walk nearest the street. They follow women to their table at a restaurant ... but precede her in a crowd to clear the way, and take the lead down flights of stairs to act as a pillowy man-cushion if she should trip."

Friday, August 9, 2002
"The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins"

The music video. Performed by - wait for it... - Leonard Nimoy.

Thursday, August 8, 2002
Polaroids See Into Infinity

A tremendously cool excursion, through photography, into forever.

Wednesday, August 7, 2002
Britney Exposed

See her as she's never been seen before! Naked from the inside out!

Tuesday, August 6, 2002
Hiroshima Day

Read an interview with the pilot of the Enola Gay. (Can't say I admire his thoughts on "nukin'" the Arabs.)

Monday, August 5, 2002
Mmmmmmm.

Pie!

Friday, August 2, 2002
The Theban Mapping Project

A gorgeous, extraordinary site that digs deep into the tombs of Egyptian Thebes; with maps, photographs and extensive notes.

Thursday, August 1, 2002
Transparent Factory: Dresden

Volkswagen's marvel of architecture and design, with a gorgeous, clean website.

Wednesday, July 31, 2002
SNAKEHEAD WATCH

"I'm saying you airlift a couple thousand snakeheads to Afghanistan and then sit back and watch the freedom spread."

Tuesday, July 30, 2002
Music Geek Graphs

The first ogg/mp3Pro/wma/aac listening test posts its results. Which music file-format is king?

Monday, July 29, 2002
SNAKEHEAD WATCH

Fish vs Turtle. The race of the century. [Fun fact: "The giant snakehead will occasionally form packs and attack people."]

Friday, July 26, 2002
Whipslash

The Cowboy Monkey.

Thursday, July 25, 2002
Top Ten Little Known Facts About The Snakehead Fish

#9: Mortal enemy is the fishhead snake.

Wednesday, July 24, 2002
Ramen Recipes

Poor? Hungry? With these 200 recipes, $0.15 Mr Noodles packets can go a long way.

Tuesday, July 23, 2002
CHINESE WALKING FISH WATCH

Snakeheads spotted in Maryland, Hawaii, Florida, California, Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Panic up 32%.

Monday, July 22, 2002
Action Comics #1

Superman's comic-book debut. Read the $250,000 book here, in its entirety.

Friday, July 19, 2002
Which poet are you?

Sean is Sylvia Plath and William Shakespeare (Wylvia Shath?).

Thursday, July 18, 2002
£1 Million

Burned for Art.

Tuesday, July 16, 2002
Vinyl Vision

Dr. Arthur B. Lintgen identifies records by examining the grooves.

Sunday, July 14, 2002
Sam Sloan

Perhaps the strangest man in the world. His website is a biography-by-implications.

Friday, July 12, 2002
Robo-Ukulele

Two enterprising youths use Lego MindStorms to create a reggae-strumming robot. Baldheads, indeed.

Thursday, July 11, 2002
Buy a Cobra Helicopter

A steal at $1.1M. Thank-you, Ebay!

Wednesday, July 10, 2002
New music from Beck

Streaming track from his upcoming album: a different track each week.

Tuesday, July 9, 2002
Every Book Art Garfunkel Has Read

over the past 30 years.

Monday, July 8, 2002
Golden Arch Hotel

Free McNugget Meal with every reservation. (Thanks, Forrest.)

Friday, July 5, 2002
Nathan's Famous Hotdog Eating Contest

Takeru Kobayashi: Japanese, 112 lbs, eats 50 hotdogs in 12 minutes. A judge from the '01 event tells the story. (Yesterday, Kobayashi beat his own record with 50.5.)

Tuesday, June 25, 2002
The 5k Award

The Net's finest designers create games, widgets and poetry - and everything's smaller than 5 kilobytes. Visit, view, and rate!

Friday, June 21, 2002
VillainSupply.com

For all your evil henchman and supervillain needs!

Wednesday, June 19, 2002
Secrets of the Caves

Salon explores the catacombs of Paris, and those who play in them.

Sunday, June 16, 2002
Leon's Random Joke Generator

For all the surrealist comedians: sit back and get ready to hit 'reload'.

Sunday, June 16, 2002
An Interview with Tom Waits

"Do you have [a CD player] in the Cadillac?" "No, it's an old car, so I have a little old string band in the glove compartment. It's grumpy."

Saturday, June 15, 2002
A Chick with Really Big Knockers

The name says it all.

Friday, June 14, 2002
The Bible Family Tree

Ahhh, so Buz was Milcah's son! I always thought it was Zepho!

Thursday, June 13, 2002
Electromark Custom Design Wizard

Who needs graphic designers when you've got the Internet!

Wednesday, June 12, 2002
Tilemachine.com

Make yourself some pretty pictures! Whee!

Wednesday, June 12, 2002
Bootleg Toys

A collection of those toy rip-offs that fool the parents but never the kids. "Fighting Action Turtles," my ass.

Tuesday, June 11, 2002
Celebrity Prank Calls

The joys of having Samuel L. Jackson on the phone.

Monday, June 10, 2002
They Have a Word For It

When English lets you down. (But isn't "tingo" really just kleptomania?)

Sunday, June 9, 2002
Girls Just Want to be Mean

An insightful, detailed look at the manipulation, cliques and all-round evil that surround young girls at school [Free NYT reg. req'd.]

Saturday, June 8, 2002
The Spam Letters

Read as funnymen with too much time on their hands reply to spammers - from diploma-offerers to Nigerians.

Friday, June 7, 2002
Seeing Around Corners

An absolutely fascinating exploration of the potential for simple rules to impact complex societies - from the slow fading of Mayan cultures to the effect of racism.

Friday, June 7, 2002
Way of the Stick

Small little Flash distraction

Thursday, June 6, 2002
Found Art

Random, inexplicable treasures - found here, there, and everywhere.

Wednesday, June 5, 2002
Hats of Meat

Ham headgear, anyone? Charcoal chapeaux? Beef bowlers?

Tuesday, June 4, 2002
Jesus Christ the USA is screwed up

Congressman James A. Traficant Jr.

Saturday, June 1, 2002
X-Mex vs. Street Fighter!

Play online versus others in FLASH! OHMYGAWD!

Wednesday, May 29, 2002
Gallery of Literary Figures

Pictures of authors and fictional characters, drawn by artists famous and forgotten.

Tuesday, May 28, 2002
Guimp

The smallest website in the world.

Wednesday, May 22, 2002
Citrus Art Collective

the bestest art collective EVER!

Tuesday, May 21, 2002
Sluts Against Butts

Not a hommage to the finale scene of Requiem for a Dream as you may expect.

Wednesday, May 15, 2002
Computer-generated video testimony

This is technology that could seriously change our world.

Thursday, May 9, 2002
Canadians take their hockey seriously

Mayor declares "no-cry zone" around Corel Centre rink.

Thursday, May 2, 2002
How to be a Ninja

A black t-shirt and 7 steps, that's all it takes.

Tuesday, April 23, 2002
Boy on a stick and Slither

Kickin' Komic.

Monday, April 22, 2002
Daddy bit off my thumb!

gross!

Sunday, April 21, 2002
OBJECTIVE: Creation Education

Apple Computers, Pokemon, PBS.... EVIL!!!!!!

Friday, April 19, 2002
Meet the Nielsens

A neat little story about where TV ratings come from.

Wednesday, April 17, 2002
The Adventures of Boxlor

Some guy with a box on his head. Link care of Ramasaur.

Monday, April 15, 2002
Emo Band Name Generator

I tried it but I think "Crankenstein" is taken...

Friday, April 12, 2002
EATVEG.COM

Holy crap, get to the bottom of this page without becoming vegetarian and you get a prize! (early, painful death)

Friday, April 12, 2002
Poke Alex In the Eye!

This is dumb but I found it on metafilter so I must be missing something.

Thursday, April 11, 2002
www.wemadeoutinatreeandthisoldguysatandwatchedus.com

Wednesday, April 10, 2002
Rectal Foreign Bodies

Now where did I stick my pen...?

Monday, April 8, 2002
Attack of the Clones

The whole damn script, happy reading! (I think I'll just wait for the movie version)

Thursday, April 4, 2002
Chip Implants given OK by FDA

Say goodbye personal freedoms, hello easier shopping!

Wednesday, April 3, 2002
MultiBabel

Fun little toy translates and retranslates text you enter until it has been rendered indecipherable.

Wednesday, April 3, 2002
BIKE!

A short flash animation about a deadly bike ride.

Tuesday, April 2, 2002
Setpixel.com

Some very fun and impressive shockwave toys.

Monday, April 1, 2002
I AM TV

And yet again we post to explodingdog.com for lack of anything better.

Saturday, March 30, 2002
Power Steer

One journalist's adventure in the beef industry, from insemination to slaughter. (requires free NYT registration)

Friday, March 29, 2002
Herb Zipper

Cyber Lovah

Monday, March 25, 2002
Always With You

Jesus is always with you, breathing down you neck while you're trying to get some damn work done!

Monday, March 25, 2002
Cold Fusion!

Yet again people are saying cold fusion and unlimited clean energy are possible, I hope they're right.

Saturday, March 23, 2002
Modern Tales

Professional Webcomics, I just subscribed, worth every penny of my $3, seriously.

Wednesday, March 20, 2002
They Fight Crime!

He's an immortal skateboarding vampire hunter on the edge. She's an artistic French-Canadian stripper from Mars. They fight crime!

Tuesday, March 19, 2002
I can *see* the music!

This man lives in a rainbow, I live in a house.

Tuesday, March 19, 2002
Florida Town Finds Satan an Offense Unto It

Satan is officially banned from Inglis, Florida. Fortunately he's welcome here at Tangmonkey.com.

Sunday, March 17, 2002
Shameless Plug

My own portfolio site.

Friday, March 15, 2002
Strong Bad's Email

The famous mexican wrestler reads his email aloud. (requires flash)

Wednesday, March 13, 2002
What's wrong with this picture?

Look carefully...

Tuesday, March 12, 2002
Spies Everywhere!

How spooks can read your monitor just by looking at the little green power LED. (PDF file)

Sunday, March 10, 2002
Hi-Ho

Hi-Ho, it's off to *CRACKED-UP* we go... (requires flash)

Sunday, March 10, 2002
Techno Deli

Addictive little breakdancing sim in flash.

Friday, March 8, 2002
ABC is messed in the head

American censorship at it's oddest.

Thursday, March 7, 2002
Idea a Day

A new and original idea every single day.

Wednesday, March 6, 2002
TinyApps.org

Tiny little applications for all uses, fight bloatware now! (PC only, hah!)

Tuesday, March 5, 2002
Facing the Limits

It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine...

Monday, March 4, 2002
ZOMBO-COM

Yes, it's zombo.com. Prepare to be mesmerized.

Friday, March 1, 2002
Ninjas Rule!

The official ninja homepage

Tuesday, February 26, 2002
RetroStatic.com

Cartoons of the 80s.

Tuesday, February 26, 2002
KILL EVERYONE!!!!!

NOW!

Saturday, February 23, 2002
Stripper FAQ

Something for you young kids looking for a well paying job in a growth industry.

Saturday, February 23, 2002
MP3 Interview with Charles Shultz

tales from the grave...

Thursday, February 21, 2002
How Getting High Can Get You AIDS

Get High, Get Stupid, Get AIDS.

Thursday, February 21, 2002
Buy me this shirt

please.

Wednesday, February 20, 2002
Design from the Netherlands

Witness loveliness paired with utility. Straight from MOMA.

Tuesday, February 19, 2002
It Was On A Night Like This That My Computer Became Ill

Surreal, creepy strangeness, drenched in starlight.

Tuesday, February 19, 2002
SomaFM

Great streaming tunes 'n beats, check out the "Secret Agent" channel in case of high-speed car chase.

Monday, February 18, 2002
The Trebuchet Chronicles

A friend of the Tangmonkey Group builds a medieval siege weapon.

Sunday, February 17, 2002
The Making of a Restaurant

A blog run by a couple of guys who want to start a restaurant in 5-10 years, guess who posted this?

Sunday, February 17, 2002
Explodingdog.com

We've linked to this a million times, why not once more? It's a good site.

 



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