Tragic name: Having conquered the world of passenger vehicles, General Motors Corp. showed off its vision of future transportation today that’s either exciting or frightening, depending on whether one cares about driving. GM and Segway unveiled the Project PUMA, a two-seat rickshaw minus a rick that uses the Segway’s electric systems to glide around on …
Humorous
Dayana does Gitmo
Miss Universe, Dayana Mendoza, visited Gitmo last week and here’s what she reported: We arrived in Gitmo on Friday and stared going around the town, everybody knew Crystle and I were coming so the first thing we did was attend a big lunch and then we visited one of the bars they have in the …
A Reminder
In case you forgot or need to be cheered up.
Move Over Steel Curtain
There is a new defense in town: Steeler Defense Renamed ‘Mid-Level White-Collar Curtain’ To More Accurately Reflect Contemporary Pittsburgh TAMPA BAY, FL—Just days before the Super Bowl, the Pittsburgh Steelers’ public relations department announced that the team’s vaunted “Steel Curtain” defense would be renamed to more accurately reflect their city’s current vocational demographics. Did I …
50 Most Loathesome People
The Buffalo Beast is out with their list of the 50 Most Loathsome People of 2008. A sample: 47. Michelle Bachmann Charges: Exemplifies the simmering, all-American fascism lurking behind the forced smiles of uptight church ladies throughout “real America.” Echoing Sarah Palin’s alarming hints about “helping” the media do its job, Bachmann’s casual call for …
Funniest Comment of the Year
I am a little behind on this, and mainly because I completely forgot about it. At any rate, here are five quotes that should serve as a starting point for the funniest comment of the year. Add other worthy entries in the comments, I will add them, and tomorrow I can put up a poll. …
Great Moments in Television
I just watched Hall and Oates serenade Alan Colmes on TDS. Discuss.