Brad's shared items

Friday, July 27, 2007

Curb Your Enthusiasm on the Lunch Hour Veg

One of my favorite sites, YesButNoButYes pulls something together every workday called the Lunch Hour Veg. Basically, they find Youtube clips on a theme and put them together. Today is Curb Your enthusiasm, so I had to post...





Lunch Hour Veg: Curb Your Enthusiasm

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

StateTris - It's Tetris for States!

Play this fun little game and learn some geography at the same time... It's Tetris, but instead of blocks, you have to rotate the US states and put them in place...

MapMSG.com - Statetris

Friday, July 20, 2007

Safest seats on the plane

Ever wonder what part of the plane is the safest in a cash? Popular Mechanics did the research for you, and it ends up the cheap seats are the safest. So, next time you're sitting back there, cramped in, remember you're 20% less likely to die compared to first class!



Airplane Crash - Safest Seat - How to Survive Plane Accident - NTSB Data - Flight Records - Popular Mechanics

The strangest, yet most awesome thing you'll see this week...

This one came to me via BoingBoing.net... It's a video of over 1000 inmates at a prison in the Phillipines... And they're performing Thriller... The dancing, everything... There's even a "ladyboy" playing the female part... It's 5 kinds of awesome!

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Glazastik!



You know, funny and interesting things don't just happen in the US.  There's a really funny blog called English Russia that has all kinds of interesting stuff happen over there...  And now, there's an Internet sensation over there called Glazastik (Big-Eyed Guy)...  See why he's so famous over there now...

English Russia

Monday, July 16, 2007

Friday, July 13, 2007

The sweetest car ever! On sale on eBay!



This car is so awesome.  It was built as a concept car for a future where the car manufacturers imagined parking spaces would be too tiny to open your door (hmmm, I think we've gotten there).  The door actual folds under the car!  Check out the video on the listing.

eBay Motors: Other Makes : Disappearing Door (item 160135007203 end time Jul-15-07 17:46:05 PDT)

Nobel Peace Prize Winner: "I could kill George Bush"

Monday, July 09, 2007

Fish Heads!

One of the great videos from early early MTV... And directed by Bill Paxton (yes that Bill Paxton) no less...