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Entries categorized as ‘funny’

Cow-sized UFO prangs wind turbine

January 9, 2009 · 3 Comments

The “flying cow” is the new unit of UFO mass.

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Categories: funny-peculiar · wind
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Bad medicine

April 1, 2008 · Leave a Comment

The April 1st post.
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Categories: funny · funny-haha · funny-peculiar
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“That’s not my department”, says Wernher von Braun

March 15, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Tom Lehrer sings about the downside of Wernher von Braun’s rather complex legacy.
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Categories: boffins · funny-haha · people · spaceflight
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Leonard Cohen, Phil Spector, and a difficult working relationship

March 4, 2008 · 1 Comment

“He put his arm around my shoulder, pressed the muzzle into my neck and said, ‘Leonard, I love you.’ At which point I said: ‘I hope you really do, Phil.’”
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Clyde Tombaugh goes to Pluto

February 21, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Here’s a trick question: Who’s the fastest human being ever?
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The Onion does science

February 13, 2008 · Leave a Comment

the Onion.  “Intelligent Falling” and other stories.
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