Christ The Redeemer Gives Us The Finger

by | Jan 17, 2014 | Mirth

from The New York Post Lightning breaks finger off Rio’s Christ statue By News.com.au Lightning has broken a finger off the right hand of Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro. Father Omar, rector of the shrine that holds the statue, told the Globo radio...

One Argument for Why Eagles Should Be Killed

by | Dec 31, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Mirth

from AFP via Yahoo! News Giant yellow duck explodes in Taiwan…again Taipei (AFP) – A giant yellow duck on display in a northern Taiwan port exploded Tuesday, just hours before it was expected to attract a big crowd to count down the new year. The...

F†ck you, Captain Tom

by | Dec 28, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Mirth

from Adrian Belew’s ‘elephant blog’ Anecdote #646 part 1 Uneasy Meetings with Gods part one.  place: a Frank Zappa concert in Cologne, Germany 2/14/1978 – my first tour of europe ever and as a member the frank zappa band. although I...

Rutlemania Redux

by | Dec 22, 2013 | Culture Music Art, Mirth

from The New York Times The Rutles Parody the Beatles By MARC SPITZ The Rutles in the film “All You Need Is Cash”: from left, Eric Idle, Ricky Fataar, John Halsey and Neil Innes. There’s long been debate over who can truly claim the title “the Fifth Beatle.” The disc...