"Speaking of zombies, here's a hypothetical screen-grab of what Twitter would look like during the first minutes of a zombie outbreak:
[kensingtonvictoria.com]"
"Right, and in Zimbabwe, where inflation is 165,000 percent, food has become such a luxury that only Mugabe supporters are eligible for it:
[www.timesonline.co.uk]"
"Another way to shut down an internet argument is to post a video about cross-species love or ducklings in a bathtub:
[www.boingboing.net][www.boingboing.net]
Aaawwwwwww!"
"Well at least they don't have to eat Marmite like in Australian prisons:
[news.bbc.co.uk]
Also, instead of complaining the prisoners should practice dance routines like the orange jumpsuited dancers at the Cebu Detention Center in the Philippines-- they got so famous with their "Thriller" performance on YouTube that they've become a tourist attraction, drawing hundreds of visitors at their monthly shows:
[intelligenttravel.typepad.com]"
"Whether you choose the Ol' Janx Spirit or a Sea Wasp Margarita, you're gonna need one of Jeeves' magic elixirs afterwards, as Bertie Wooster so often discovered:
"Have you ever been struck by the number 10 bus from Basingstoke to Clapham whilst holding half a dozen eggs in one hand and a fruitbat in the other?"
"Howie Choset at Carnegie Mellon Robotics Lab has been building modular snake-bots for a while now-- here's a cool video of one climbing a vertical column, popping a floor vent, rolling along a pipe, swimming in a pond, etc:
[download.srv.cs.cmu.edu]"
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