Hearts and chocolates and all that. ROMANCE.
Abandoned suitcases of insane asylum patients (via Dylan)
Car gets stuck at 125mph. Amazingly, this ends well.
Sample the delights of Murs’ comments on RapGenius, explaining the lyrics of hip-hop tracks. (Murs is a guy who is a rapper.)
Awesome celebratory Oscars poster. Really clever!
Drones in pakistan – no, not that sort of drone. Cool!
Can anyone remember the film (late 90s I think, maybe Italian?) that was based on this thing – a filmmaker going from small town to small town getting the locals to pay him to make a movie? (In the film I remember it was totally a scam, but the real story involved real filmmaking, and is much weirder for it.)
From mundens: emoji dick
Afghani skateboarding school, for girls (also mundens)
Did Lego really get more expensive?
The Haunted Toaster of 1984 (via Matt B)
The psychedelic world of old computer ads
Some beautiful and haunting photos of abandoned places (this has been shared all over the place – check it out if you haven’t, the pics are lovely)
Literacy privilege? Hmm.
Vaguely rude placenames of the world – via Mike F
Dancing dude meets sign-flipping dude (also via Mike F)
How to videos: how to make a baby (via Dylan)
Why do aircraft still have ashtrays in the toilets?
Winningest TARDIS model ever (via Damon)
See some of the amazing text games being written for Twine
And finally, via Sam Walker, a nice reminder that my culture’s way of doing things is not every culture’s way of doing things: