Humour

BBC News: Police mocked for 'obvious' signs. A police service has been criticised for using blindingly obvious messages in its campaign posters.  "Don't Commit Crime" is stated on one of Hertfordshire Constabulary's posters - "All fuel must be paid for"

Have you found Kittenwar?  A monstrous time-suck if ever there was one, but my cat Quantum is doing well so far.  She's a lot bigger these days. For cats looking at cats looking at cats ad infinitum, hit the Infinite cat project, they're up to 1500

BBC News: Wish for rain to wash away Homer. Pagans have pledged to perform "rain magic" to wash away a cartoon character painted next to their famous fertility symbol - the Cerne Abbas giant.  A doughnut-brandishing Homer Simpson was painted next to the giant on the hill above

A while ago I posted a list of funny spammer names.  These are a few more of the gems culled from the spam folders: Prospective B. Soybean Neolithic D. Yachts Geopolitical C. Teletype Heartrending H. Sphinx Mirage S. Depressants Spinning K. Insolently Ruddy M. Immaturity Unparalleled O. Straight Sandals U.

BBC News: 'World's smelliest cheese' named. Scientists at a Bedfordshire university have found what could be the smelliest cheese in the world.  Vieux Boulogne, a soft cheese from northern France, beat 14 other whiffy varieties in tests.  Experts at Cranfield University - who led the research

March 14th, 3/14, is Pi Day!  Wikipedia says: Pi Day and Pi Approximation Day are two unofficial holidays held to celebrate the mathematical constant π (Pi). Pi Day is observed on March 14; Pi Approximation Day may be observed on any of several dates, most often July 22 (22/

BBC News: Know your Fids from your Kippers? The 80s was the generation of Yuppies (young, urban professionals) and the 90s sprouted Sitcoms (single income, two children, oppressive mortgage). Now the 21st Century has its own lingo.  So you think you know what an iPod and a Kipper are? Think