Friday, 2 May 2014
Friday links
Posted on 06:56 by raja rani
What do animals dream about?
May 4th is International Respect for Chickens day: some chicken-related links to help you celebrate. (yeah, I know it's also Star Wars Day but everybody's doing that).
I'm not at all surprised to hear this: Large Broods Drive Bird Parents to an Early Grave.
Dirty Money: A Microbial Jungle Thrives In Your Wallet.
This video compilation will bring a smile to your day: Kids Getting Stuck in Things. Need another smile? College Kid Lets Elderly Woman Trapped in Elevator Sit on Him.
Gallery: The hidden farms, pools, and patios of New York City that can only be seen from the sky.
May 4th is International Respect for Chickens day: some chicken-related links to help you celebrate. (yeah, I know it's also Star Wars Day but everybody's doing that).
I'm not at all surprised to hear this: Large Broods Drive Bird Parents to an Early Grave.
Dirty Money: A Microbial Jungle Thrives In Your Wallet.
This video compilation will bring a smile to your day: Kids Getting Stuck in Things. Need another smile? College Kid Lets Elderly Woman Trapped in Elevator Sit on Him.
ICYMI, Thursday's links are here, and include a U.S. military expert's plan to deploy Godzilla, what the shape of your nose says about your quality as a mate, and fart-collecting backpacks for cows.
May 4th is International Respect for Chickens day: some chicken-related links to help you celebrate
Posted on 06:26 by raja rani
In case you don't raise your own, May 4th is International Respect for Chickens Day. In celebration, a few chicken related links:
The famous (and definitive!) Chicken scientific study.
The KFC Prom Corsage:
Here's a "best of" FogHorn Leghorn video - "Any of this gettin' through to you, son?":
Glamour portraits of chickens from COCKS: The Chicken Book:
More at the artist's web site, and here's a mini documentary on the poultry portraiture project.
Worried about your chickens crossing the road on dark winter evenings? This high visibility chicken jacket comes in yellow or pink:
Plucking A Chicken In 14 Seconds With The Homemade Whizbang Chicken Plucker:
Epic Chick Fight: 2 women reenact Family Guy’s famed chicken fight:
A 500 lb chicken from hell: large feathered dinosaur species discovered in North America.
Luxury chickens.
Scientists engineer flu-stopping superchicken.
The famous (and definitive!) Chicken scientific study.
The KFC Prom Corsage:
Here's a "best of" FogHorn Leghorn video - "Any of this gettin' through to you, son?":
Glamour portraits of chickens from COCKS: The Chicken Book:
More at the artist's web site, and here's a mini documentary on the poultry portraiture project.
Chickens dressed as historical figures:
And the original:
Here's an excellent (and cheap!) chicken hat - I have one of these, and it actually quite warm!
Got more? Leave them in the comments, and I'll update later.
Thursday, 1 May 2014
This video compilation will bring a smile to your day: Kids Getting Stuck in Things
Posted on 18:12 by raja rani
Thursday links
Posted on 06:58 by raja rani
U.S. Military Expert Unveils a Strategy for Deploying Godzilla in War. Also, a new Godzilla trailer plus a new "making of" feature.
Science! What the shape of your nose says about your quality as a mate.
When People Thought Lambs Grew Right Out of the Ground. Also on the subject of farm animals: these Backpacks For Cows Collect Their Fart Gas And Store It For Energy.
Science! What the shape of your nose says about your quality as a mate.
6 Complicated Concepts Explained Using Kitchen Items.
The Bookplates of 31 Famous Men.
ICYMI, Tuesday's links are here, including Crows building nests from coat hangers, drawings of insects from post-fallout Chernobyl, and deer on the Czech/German border who still avoid the Iron Curtain.
The Bookplates of 31 Famous Men.
ICYMI, Tuesday's links are here, including Crows building nests from coat hangers, drawings of insects from post-fallout Chernobyl, and deer on the Czech/German border who still avoid the Iron Curtain.
New ‘Godzilla’ trailer plus new "making of" feature
Posted on 06:50 by raja rani
From the Godzilla re-boot, due out May 16. Watch each full screen:
New Asian trailer - less Heisenberg, more explosions:
And a brief "making of":
Previous posts:
The Art of Destruction - new art book from the about-to-be-released Godzilla movie, plus a bunch of old-time Godzilla movie posters.
Godzilla size chart: Per poster for the new movie, new Godzilla is much larger than the previous versions.
New Asian trailer - less Heisenberg, more explosions:
And a brief "making of":
Previous posts:
The Art of Destruction - new art book from the about-to-be-released Godzilla movie, plus a bunch of old-time Godzilla movie posters.
Godzilla size chart: Per poster for the new movie, new Godzilla is much larger than the previous versions.
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