A very long essay on what makes Road Runner cartoons funny with some observations about life in general. Late in life creator Chuck Jones composed what were purported to be the rules that the cartoons followed. Articles such as this one I linked to a few years ago explain. The article examines how closely the …
Perhaps you think preachers simply hit a ‘zone’ while preaching and are impervious to all other thoughts during that time? I’m sure some are. Chuck Lawless’ ten offerings resonated with me, though. Here’s a few: Am I really connecting? Even one distracted expression or one quizzical look will make me wonder. It’s funny how I’ll …
This article on Mental Floss summarises a science report that shows that, because of our body mass, for a human to be able to climb walls like an insect our bodies would need to be 40% or so covered in sticky pads. So, apart from getting bitten by an irradiated spider the effect of which …
This is a thing. In Taiwan. It may also be a recognition of someone who died a tragic death, but it’s still pretty out there.
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