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Monthly Archives: December 2006
Dec
20
2006
Somewhere, Bill O’Reilly’s Head Just Exploded
You’d think that after all the huffing and puffing they’d been doing about the “War on Christmas” that Fox News would actually do as they said…
Dec
20
2006
Chanukah, Night Six: "Give the Jew Girl Toys" by Sarah Silverman
This is a popular Chanukah download from this blog year after year, so I’m posting it again: Give the Jew Girl Toys by Sarah Silverman. I still have to see her film Jesus is Magic and her rendition of The Aristocrats from the film bearing the same name.
Sarah Silverman - Give the Jew Girl Toys [...]
Dec
20
2006
Audio Advent Calendar #20: Two "Six Million Dollar Man" Christmas Adventures
Yesterday, we had a 1980’s television high-tech hero save Christmas; today, let’s go back a decade farther and enjoy the Christmas-saving adventures of the 1970’s favourite high-tech hero: Colonel Steve Austin, better known as The Six Million Dollar Man!
In today’s offering, I’ve got two of four recordings of Steve Austin’s Christmas adventures. The first is [...]
Dec
19
2006
Only Global Nerdy Would Run a Graphic Like This
Today on Global Nerdy:
C’mon, would Scoble show an image like this for the story about Google deprecating its SOAP API on his blog? Arrington? Om? My newest LinkedIn buddy, Jason Calacanis? (Okay, he might, and I think Marc Canter would too.)
But seriously, folks: for smart-headed and smart-assed tech news, Global Nerdy’s the place to go.
Dec
19
2006
Chanukah, Night Five: The Chanukah Song, Part III
Oh, yes — Adam Sandler’s Chanukah Song comes not in one, not in two, but three distinct versions! The Chanukah Song, Part III also features a guest appearance by half-Jewish, half-Filipino Rob Schneider, star of many movies I wouldn’t rent unless I was extremely, extremely hurting for entertainment.
Adam Sandler - The Chanukah Song, Part III [...]
Dec
19
2006
Audio Advent Calendar #19: KITT Saves Christmas
Before Baywatch David Hasselhoff had another hit TV show: Knight Rider. Running from 1982 to 1986, it was the first of many shows based on a crime-fighting character paired with a high-tech vehicle; it inspired shows like Airwolf, Blue Thunder and Viper. While the vehicles in those other shows were impressive, none of them held [...]
Dec
18
2006
Alpine Qaeda!
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the Drummond Sweater company isn’t around any more, what with ads like this (click the ad below to see it at full size):
Click the ad to see it at full size. Thanks to Miss Fipi Lele and deepdisco for the picture.
The copy reads like something that the Mullah [...]
Dec
18
2006
But It Goes So Well with the Traditional Firewater-and-Coke and the Sacred Honey-Roasted Peanuts
[via Colby Cosh] I think Colby put it very well when he wrote:
Do Health Canada and Cancer Care Ontario hate tobacco? Of course they do. But when questions of cultural relativism enter the picture, it turns out there’s tobacco, and then there’s tobacco.
Here’s the site to which he was referring:
