Sorry to bore everyone with the sarcastic Scientific American post. I never realized how jaded the Buffistae are about April Fool's Day.
I know I'm a bad poet, but I'm a good man. All I ask is that... is that you try to see me—
William ,'Conversations with Dead People'
Natter 34: Freak With No Name
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
Hayden - Apr 01, 2005 8:39:23 am PST #2254 of 10001
aka "The artist formerly known as Corwood Industries."
Scrappy - Apr 01, 2005 8:41:32 am PST #2255 of 10001
Life moves pretty fast. You don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
What? Dude, it wasn't boring--but I beleive it was linked to earlier in another thread, so maybe some folks had read it already. Still funny and smart, though.
Tom Scola - Apr 01, 2005 8:41:46 am PST #2256 of 10001
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.
The SciAm article was pretty good, hayden. It's been floating around for a few weeks now, though.
tommyrot - Apr 01, 2005 8:42:11 am PST #2257 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
Sorry to bore everyone with the sarcastic Scientific American post.
I posted a link to that yesterday. There was some discussion.
eta: I don't remember if it was here or in Bitches.
Connie Neil - Apr 01, 2005 8:42:12 am PST #2258 of 10001
brillig
CNN has not independently confirmed it
probably afraid of the date.
Alibelle - Apr 01, 2005 8:42:28 am PST #2259 of 10001
Apart from sports, "my secret favorite thing on earth is ketchup. I will put ketchup on anything. But it has to be Heinz." - my husband, Michael Vartan
Top ten favorite words, according to a Merriam-Webster online survey: [link]
DXMachina - Apr 01, 2005 8:42:49 am PST #2260 of 10001
You always do this. We get tipsy, and you take advantage of my love of the scientific method.
Frank Perdue has died. [link]
tommyrot - Apr 01, 2005 8:43:35 am PST #2261 of 10001
Sir, it's not an offence to let your cat eat your bacon. Okay? And we don't arrest cats, I'm very sorry.
CNN has not independently confirmed it
probably afraid of the date.
Or waiting for the Supreme Court to weigh in....
Hayden - Apr 01, 2005 8:44:41 am PST #2262 of 10001
aka "The artist formerly known as Corwood Industries."
Gotcha. Sorry, terminal foot in mouth disease strikes again.
DavidS - Apr 01, 2005 8:45:26 am PST #2263 of 10001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Gotcha. Sorry, terminal foot in mouth disease strikes again.
It's not terminal. It's probably only chronic.