Kids Play on the Darndest Things

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In This Photo: Children Frolic Happily on a Larger-Than Life-Size Replica of the Human Digestive Tract!

Few things can fray the nerves of parents of small children more than outdoor jungle gyms and playgrounds, where every element can spell disaster (just who came up with monkey bars, anyway?). But our own tottering seesaws and tainted sandboxes suddenly weren’t looking so bad after we saw Nightmare Playgrounds, featured on the excellent blog Dark Roasted Blend.

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Save The Earth, Or Go Somewhere Else

Happy Earth Day, Motherfuckers

Remember: The World We Leave is the World We’re Coming Back To

Hey what’s up. Happy Earth Day and all that.  At lunch time today, they were handing out free bags of delicious popcorn in the cafeteria, which rules and everything, because popcorn is awesome, but I am not sure how that helps us to celebrate Earth Day, specifically. My wish for Earth Day would be that smokers kindly stop using the world as their personal ashtray, and that everyone please remember to recycle. Also, “Zero Population Growth.” Thank you, drive through.

The Simpsons Causes Political Uproar in Argentina With a Crack About Madonna!

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Here’s the link to a hilarious article from The Washington Post about how an episode of The Simpsons has unintentionally caused a huge political uproar in Argentina for its casual references to the late Argentinean President, Juan Peron. This story is so Awesome! Do click on the link and read more!

Eric Avery to Reunite with Jane’s Addiction

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Nothing’s Shocking

ERIC AVERY AGREES TO REUNITE WITH JANE’S ADDICTION FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 1991; LEGENDARY BAND TO BE HONORED AT FIRST-EVER U.S. NME AWARDS IN LOS ANGELES 

LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2008 – After much speculation in the previous week, Eric Avery has agreed to join former band mates Jane’s Addiction for a one-night-only performance at the first-ever U.S. NME Awards. The iconic foursome will be crowned with the Godlike Genius Award during the ceremony and performance, to take place at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles, April 23. Jane’s Addiction is joining the likes of The Clash, New Order, Primal Scream and Manic Street Preachers, who are among the acts to have picked up the Godlike Genius prize at the UK awards. Here’s Hoping this Buries an Ax in the Skull of The Panic Channel and All Other Jane’s Side Projects That Do Not Include Perry Farrell. Continue reading Eric Avery to Reunite with Jane’s Addiction

Fun News Headline of The Day!

Parent’s Guide to Gangs

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Parents Fight Over Which Gang Four Year Old Should Join.

No surprise: It is from a Fox News affiliate!