URLs du Jour

2009-09-01

Y'know, I'm a little politicked out today.

  • On this day in 1939, World War II began and Lily Tomlin was born. Almost certainly a coincidence. But …

  • In the Everything You Know Is Wrong Department: John Tierney has news you can use if you find yourself in a rip current.

  • If I told you that David Cassidy—yes, Keith Partridge himself—sang the National Anthem at Fenway Park on Sunday, would you believe me? I wouldn't. Yet Red at Surviving Grady seems to have the incontrovertible shaky-camera proof.

    Dylan comes out with a Christmas album and now this? End times, baby. End times.

  • Mark Steyn asks: Do you notice anything shrivelling?
    The other day CTV reported the astonishing statistic that in the whole of Canada there are just 33 sperm donors. That seems awfully low for a nation of 30 million people. Three sperm donors per province plus one per territory? Surely we can do better than that. All hands on deck!
    Key colorful phrases: "a stampede of broody lesbians stymied only by defective semen"; "very masculine reading estrogen-based organism."; and "Fallopian time-share".


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