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Stop 80legs

Houston we have a problem. If you never heard of 80legs, you are lucky. One of my main sites was shut down because of this pesky little bot

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Halloween is Grinch Night

Who could forget the classic, Halloween is a Grinch Night from Dr. Seuss. Well, maybe we did all forget. Hard to believe but this cartoon won an Emmy

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Liberty Knee High in Water

Coincidence or luck. Utne Reader captures the Hurricane Sandy disaster as Lady Liberty is knee high in water.

Culture

Rookie Yearbook One

Drawn and Quarterly has gone where no graphic novel publisher has gone, they are publishing books geared towards teenage girls. As a father of a teenage girl, Rookie

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The First Walking Dead

The original Walking Dead with scaremeister Boris Karloff. Nothing is original anymore, everything is recycled at one point or another.

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Bad Halloween Costumes

The worst Halloween costumes of all time, Leather Guy (Glenn M. Hughes) from the Village People and Chachi from Joanie Loves Chachi. How about a Flipper costume?

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No Candy For You

I am ashamed to admit but this year I am not giving out Halloween candy. After 15 years I am pulling the plug.

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Complete Fractured Fairy Tales

The funniest part of The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show was Fractured Fairy Tales. For the first time they are collected together in one volume.

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Pumpktris

What do you get when you mix the game Tetris with a pumpkin? Pumpktris, of course.

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The Bride Wore Bandages

The Bride of Frankenstein enjoys the accolades from many artists who have envisioned her as their own creation. Elsa Lanchester is celebrated in her glorious macabre beauty as

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Mutant Ninja Michelin Men

Look out world here comes the Mutant Ninja Michelin Men. This old photograph from 1922 shows what happens when you cross the The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with

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War Between Kindle and iPad mini

Of course you know, this means war! Amazon threw down the gauntlet this week on the iPad mini. It's going to be an interesting Christmas season.(enlarge)