Dec 202013
- Daniel Deronda: I really enjoyed this adaptation of George Eliot’s Daniel Deronda. Daniel is worth of a swoon or two, definitely. (The actor is a young Hugh Dancy, aka Will Graham of Hannibal.)
- Harrison Ford Has the Best Possible Reaction to a David Blaine Card Trick: That’s a damn awesome trick, I must say!
- An Infinite Staircase by David McCracken: I’d love to see this in person!
- Man Who Rescued Nearly 700 Holocaust Victims Finds Himself In An Audience Comprised Entirely By Those He Saved: “Sir Nicholas Winton who organised the rescue and passage to Britain of about 669 mostly Jewish Czechoslovakian children destined for the Nazi death camps before World War II in an operation known as the Czech Kindertransport. This video is the BBC Programme “That’s Life” aired in 1988.” In this short video, he meets them again.
- Stone Nudes: I tried to post a link to these beautiful but NSFW nude rock climbers in an earlier Link-O-Rama, but the link went dead. Happily, a reader found it for me!
- 21 Kids Who Sold Out Their Parents: I can’t stop giggling at #12: “My dad is the best cock ever!”
- “Lady Gaga Fugue” – Edmond North Symphony Orchestra: I love it!
- Jean-Claude Van Damme does the splits between two moving semi-trucks while listening to Enya: No, really!
- I Hope My Father Dies Soon by Scott Adams: “I’m okay with any citizen who opposes doctor-assisted suicide on moral or practical grounds. But if you have acted on that thought, such as basing a vote on it, I would like you to die a slow, horrible death too. You and the government are accomplices in the torturing of my father, and there’s a good chance you’ll someday be accomplices in torturing me to death too.”
- The 28 Most Flawless Responses To A Wrong Number Text: I don’t like the mean responses, but the imitative selfies are so awesome.
- WestJet Finds Out What Passengers Want For Christmas, Leaves Presents At Baggage Claim: Merry Christmas!
- Merkel compared NSA to Stasi in heated encounter with Obama: “In an angry exchange with Barack Obama, Angela Merkel has compared the snooping practices of the US with those of the Stasi, the ubiquitous and all-powerful secret police of the communist dictatorship in East Germany, where she grew up. The German chancellor also told the US president that America’s National Security Agency cannot be trusted because of the volume of material it had allowed to leak to the whistleblower Edward Snowden, according to the New York Times.” GOOD!
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c_andrew