Archive for the 'Humor' Category

Taking addictions too far

Sure, I thought the vibrator was pretty funny. I can kind of understand the fascination to the whole franchise: Hello Kitty is kind of cute in an overly-cute sort of way. This is just plain ridiculous: Engadget via BoungBoing technorati tags:hello kitty, tailpipe, exhaust, car, auto

Parker, Stone make corporate training video for Universal

Some really good stuff here. Lots of cameos from Angela Lansbury, James Cameron, Spielberg, Heavy D… and even Stalone! If there’s one lesson to attaining a better corporate image, it’s deer statues… And Segram’s wine coolers, of course. Don’t let your company/self become old and stupid.

It’s all about getting their attention

While I was lurking around the Intarnet-web last tonight, I stumbled across what is probably the best advertising hook I’ve ever seen: Centipedes!!?? In her vagina!? Oh, my! I have to click on this. Sorry, the link for the ad is pretty lame. Still, major props for the ad.

Mind what you say

From Overheard in the Office: Employee #1: Dave*, you’re what, 27? You’re too young to getmarried. You need to wait until you’re 35 and then marry a 23 year old.Birthing is just “bam! bam! bam!”– brutal on them. So you need tomarry young. Employee #2: So I need to work here for 8 years and [...]

Worst song/college commercial ever

I’ve actually driven through Appalacian State U. way back in the day. A college friend of mine spent time there when she was in high school. I just want to know who saw this and didn’t think they were getting ripped off. technorati tags:youtube, appalachian, college, commercial, advertisement

Greatest product announcement ever

Lenovo (the company who bought and now produces IBM ThinkPad laptops) recently announced they were partnering with Warner Brothers to offer a “Superman Returns” branded phone. While the phone looks decent, I don’t see any “S” logo. Aside from the red ‘hang up’ button, I don’t even see Superman’s colors! The best thing is the [...]

Bad ideas in video game naming

List of the what this site thinks are the 50 worst video game names of all time including “Ninja Hamster” and “Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja” what had the opening tagline, “President Ronnie has been kidnapped by the Ninjas. Are you a bad enough dude to rescue the President?” I especially liked the title in [...]

… he’s the guy the telcos pay for favors!

John Stewart asks the question anybody who’s read about net neutrality has asked: Also check out Sen. Barack Obama’s take on the issue in his podcast. Transcript after the jump. UPDATE: More on the great and knowing Sen. Stevens over at Wired Magazine’s blog. This is classic stuff. The right and honorable Senator explaing how [...]

Helping fight the spam

In the past few months, Yahoo has implemented an anti-spam measure that requiring users to enter a randomm string of characters from a generated image before they can send mail. It doesn’t pop up all the time, only randomly to prevent spammers from using Yahoo mail accounts. I’ve had trouble reading these in the past, [...]

Say it loud…

Possibly the best ever slogan used to sell furniture:

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