Vatican site up for Webby Award. Now the question is, will the Pope be the next Wil Wheaton?
Category: Amuse Me
Dude, check it out! Al’s Journal – Al Roker has a blog! I loved the pictures in his photo section too. I’ve checked out his cartoons in the past. But I’m thrilled that he has a blog! [via Bona Fide Cynic]
What Was That?
*cough* Fourth Annual Masturbate-A-Thon *cough* Hey Robyn! I wonder if we know *cough* anyone *cough* who would be a good contestant for this? I wonder if he could bring the secret files full of porn that I doubt his wife knows about? *wink* I just couldn’t let this one pass me by…
(And no, the guy isn’t Todd, in case you wondered.)
Ants, Ants, Ants…
Tess ranted one day about ants. I posted in her comments a question – had she seen the article where Researchers find 3,600-mile ant supercolony. In case she hasn’t, there it is. [via Amit]
It Got Lost in the Translation…
Thought I would test out Lost in Translation to see what happened.
Original English Text:
To make a short story long…
Translated to French:
Pour rendre une histoire courte longue…
Translated back to English:
To make a history short long…
Translated to German:
Einen Geschichte Kurzschluß lang bilden…
Translated back to English:
History a short-circuit long form…
Translated to Italian:
Storia un questionario lungo di cortocircuito…
Translated back to English:
History a long questionnaire of short circuit…
Translated to Portuguese:
History um questionário longo do circuito curto…
Translated back to English:
History a long questionnaire of the short circuit…
Translated to Spanish:
Historia un cuestionario largo del circuito corto…
Translated back to English:
History a long questionnaire of the short circuit…
Maybe I messed it up by not using a complete sentence – but that is worse then the results of the telephone game you played as a kid! [via Pamela]