Posts Tagged ‘Funny’

Argleton

{ Article added: 03/20/2010 }
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Categories : Places & Locations
Argleton is a fictitious location supposedly located in West Lancashire, England. The settlement at one time appeared on Google Maps and Google Earth, and although it was recently removed, the previous location is still listed in search results. ...Read More »

Principle of Evil Marksmanship

{ Article added: 01/24/2010 }
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Categories : Movies
The Principle of Evil Marksmanship is the theory that the "bad guys" in films will invariably be very poor marksmen, almost always missing when attempting to shoot the main characters, or "good guys". The term, sometimes called the "Stormtrooper ...Read More »

Figwit

{ Article added: 12/13/2009 }
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Figwit is the fan-inspired nickname given to an unnamed character from The Lord of the Rings film series. The name Figwit was created by Iris Hadad, who was watching The Fellowship of the Ring when she said, "Frodo is ...Read More »

Yale’s “We Suck” prank

{ Article added: 12/13/2009 }
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Each year, a college football rivalry game between Yale University and Harvard University takes place. For the game in 2004, approximately twenty Yale students disguised themselves as the fictitious "Harvard Pep Squad" and handed out signs to Harvard fans. ...Read More »

Spite house

{ Article added: 11/21/2009 }
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A spite house is a building that is designed, constructed, or modified in such a way as to cause a purposeful disturbance or annoyance to the area. These spite houses are not intended to be comfortable dwellings but instead ...Read More »

List of The Simpsons couch gags

{ Article added: 11/06/2009 }
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Categories : Lists, Television
Viewers of the long running FOX television show The Simpsons should be familiar with the recurring, unique joke at the end of the show's opening credits: the so-called "couch gag". The couch gag occurs when the Simpson family rushes ...Read More »

Larry Walters

{ Article added: 11/06/2009 }
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Categories : Crime, People
Larry Walters, better known as "Lawnchair Larry", was a man who gained attention in 1982 when he piloted a homemade aircraft built around a chair to 15,000 feet in California airspace. His aircraft was named Inspiration I and used ...Read More »