Marie Antoinette tomorrow! Lots to do today. But still some linkytime:
Kittens inspired by kittens
via badjelly: a sweet song about when your ex wants to friend you on Facebook
GI Joe: this movie made by Hasbro uses the old action figures as actors – the animated faces are creepy though. Meanwhile, this movie about the private lives of the Joes and their Cobra enemies is amazing, not least for the cast. Seriously, the cast on this thing is INSANE. Check out who’s playing Duke fer chrissakes!
Ed advised us of a BBC radio show of music in made-up languages
Seen this in several places, most recently in Brother Moose’s linkies, and it is worthy of further sharing – Bobby McFerrin demonstrates the pentatonic scale:
World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale from World Science Festival on Vimeo.
let us now praise awesome dinosaurs
From Svend: their choice of photo models weirds me out something chronic
And finally… Harvey Keitel with some mermaids
Thank you Morgue, that Bobby McFerrin clip just put a mile-wide smile on this dial!
I said it to the other moose, but Bobby McFerrin is the worst kind of one hit wonder – the kind who has done heaps of cool shit, completely eclipsed in popular consciousness by one dorky song.
Rad.
RAAAAAD.
How did Marie Antoinette go?