Good News File: Ringling Brothers are finally doing right by the elephants. They have created a Center for Elephant Conservation and will retire ~all~ elephants from circus performance by 2018.
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If it's July 10th where you are, today is International Nikola Tesla Day, and would have been his birthday.
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Job interview tip.
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I didn't think of it that way...
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Oh, hell no!
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TIL: Barkhad Abdi had never acted before “Captain Phillips”, was actually born in Somalia, improvised the line “look at me, I am the captain now”, and only made $65k for his Oscar nominated performance.
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Heed the warning, human.
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Cats with wings? What the...
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Job interview tip.
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Job interview tip.
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And there's that.
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On this day, 1944, is known as "The day the clowns cried". A fire caused by undetermined sources in the main tent of the Ringling Brothers Circus in Hartford, Connecticut, killed over 167 people, injured 700+ more.
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The floor is cool. All of me likes cool. I'll get all of me there in a little while.
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Job interview tip.
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TIL: Breaking Bad is in the Guinness Book of World Records as “the highest rated show of all time”.
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Not mine. Too cut not to share.
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Berry Cocky.
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Mlem, mlem, mlem. You get your drink your way. I get mine my way.
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What a completely rotten little snowflake. I hope there was a serious butt whipping after this.
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Season 5 ends tonight, I DO NOT WANT YOUR SPOILERS!
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I think this is an awesomely big deal...Misty Copeland...the FIRST African-American woman to be named a principal in the American Ballet Theater.
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It's not a lie...
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Did you know that Subway has more locations than Starbucks, McDonald's, Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut?
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On this day in 1975, this movie was released making many people never look at the ocean the same.
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Congratulations Florida, we're the worst!
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One of the few disadvantages of living in Southwest Florida. So hot.
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This is the House of the Seven Gables in Salem, Massachusetts, USA
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I don't know who is moving into the cube outside my office, but I predict we will be friends.
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On this day in 1946, the first Bikini was unveiled in Paris. It was named after the Bikini Atoll explosion, not the other way around.
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Amazing 3-D Ice Cube. Yes, please.
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Who was the first person to harvest one? And WHY?
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The Kissing You See From Kissing Gouramis Is Not A Sign Of Affection. It Is Often A Challenge To See Who’s The Dominant Male. Gaaaay!
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Given the recent rash of shark attacks off the coast of the US...this frightens me more.
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Clever.
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TIL: The spikes on the end of a stegosaurus’ tail are known as the thagomizer.
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Oh, my.
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I keep hearing the blip of Pong...
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Everyone has ~that~ family member. He's got moxy.
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This bat likes you. Enjoy.
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Happy kitty, sleepy kitty, purr, purr, purr.
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Clever.
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Would you?
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Thanks, Science.
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Someone has been given poor life advice.
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TIL: This guy, John L. Sullivan, fought in a bare-knuckled boxing match 75 rounds before he won.
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Sorry for potato. Came across this today and it made me smile. Pedo takes no time off for Hurricanes.
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Clever, and informative.
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Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to be fired."
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Here, have a baby dragon. It's almost Friday, you deserve it.
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Concept Cars from the 50s, 60s and 70s. Neato.
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June 20, 1893: Lizzie Borden found innocent of the murder of her parents in New Bedford, Massachusetts.
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Catastrophe. Mistakes were made.
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Fun Fact: Female Kangaroos have three vaginas. Do with this information what you want.
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I share interesting propaganda with you. If true, we're golden!
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Found by Airport Security...
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Recent post sent me back: Does anyone else remember when Big Bird thought the alphabet was a word/song?
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In response to all the posts I'm seeing recently...we all have problems, but seeking help from people online, who are untrained is not the best way to go. There are organizations and professionals that can ~really~ help.
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