Via Bay of Fundie, I found this quite funny article purporting to be an email exchange between a parent and a school chaplain: Dear Darryl, I have received your permission slip featuring what I can only assume is a levitating rabbit about to drop an egg on Jesus. Thank you for pre-ticking the permission box [...]
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If you’ve come to my blog from the Young Australian Skeptics website, this will be something you’ve probably seen before — I posted it last year as soon as I completed it. For everyone else, this is too cool not to share. You may be wondering, “What exactly is ferrofluid?” Briefly, it’s a colloidal mixture [...]
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And thus continues my ongoing love affair with the webcomic Toothpaste For Dinner.
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As a follow up to last week’s initial Answers to Creationism Nonsense event, the UMSS is holding another event this week – tomorrow in fact! We’ve managed to get Professor Robert Saint on quite short notice (he’s a busy, busy man!), so we’re quite excited about this. This talk will focus less on the historical [...]
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Imagine if, your entire life, you had lived outwardly pretending to be something you weren’t. Imagine hiding important parts of your personality from friends and colleagues, who either hadn’t guessed the truth or were too polite to pry and mention it. Imagine doing so for eighty-one years. Imagine that you’re James Randi. Today, James Randi [...]
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Click on the picture for a larger version: …really though. That’s gotta burn.
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…I present you with this tantalizing snippet from a beat poem my friend wrote: She doesn’t sit so much as lounge in her chair With her jet black, artistically cut hair I bet she’s wearing something subversive, like men’s underwear Her Beret isn’t ironic, And every sentence uttered is moronic Some variable tangent on neo [...]
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Michio Kaku on Teleportation from Kirsten Sanford on Vimeo. Now, if only they can make it so that teleportation makes you fitter at well, my life will be complete. In a century or two.
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…not much on it yet, but you should go and subscribe — I see things happening there rather soon.
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So in lieu of an actual post, here’s some Jimmy Kimmel!
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