{"id":211,"date":"2008-12-30T20:57:09","date_gmt":"2008-12-30T20:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/ubalblog\/2008\/12\/30\/fun-stuff-and-oddities-december-30-2008\/"},"modified":"2012-10-19T04:48:09","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T04:48:09","slug":"fun-stuff-and-oddities-december-30-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/ubalblog\/2008\/12\/30\/fun-stuff-and-oddities-december-30-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Stuff and Oddities &#8211; December 30, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was actually going to post this Friday, but a computer crash took these away.  I have rebuilt as much as possible.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/news\/galleries\/the_x_factor_amazing_xrays\/the_x_factor_amazing_xrays.html#ph0\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">X-Factor<\/a><br \/>\nX-Rays of bizarre things inserted into the human body, mostly the head,<br \/>\nwhere the patient survived.  Not for the squeemish.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.villagevoice.com\/forkintheroad\/archives\/2008\/12\/strange_snacks_2.php\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Fish Cheese<\/a><br \/>\nIt&#8217;s cheese!  And it&#8217;s fish!!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/business\/displayStory.cfm?story_id=12725098&amp;amp;source=hptextfeature\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Sales of champagne decline along with the economy<\/a><br \/>\nSo now is the time to buy champagne.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/dp\/environment\/species\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Name a new species of bat after whatever you want<\/a><br \/>\nA very neat fundraising idea.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/worldhistorymaps.info\/maps.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">World History Maps<\/a><br \/>\nA one man amature project to capture in map form various historical<br \/>\nperiods.  The Roman ones are particularly good.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.odditycentral.com\/pics\/fencing-never-gets-old.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Australian fencing instructor teaches priests to foil old age<\/a><br \/>\nOld people, with walkers are taught how to fence.  Think about the<br \/>\nimplications.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bqyYR2_u6d8\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Mobile Stripper Pole<\/a><br \/>\nBecause I have often thought what the world needs is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=023ecwIt3mo&amp;amp;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">undulating women<\/a> on<br \/>\nmobile platforms in the bar areas of major cities.<\/p>\n<p>Finally<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.firmm.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Fallen Canadian Soldiers Honoured in Calendar<\/a><br \/>\nThis calendar honours Canadian soldiers who have been killed in Afghanistan.  It has been completely bankrolled by an uncle of a fallen soldier, who, once he pays off the expences, will use the proceeds to pay for services for military families.  I am planning on ordering one, and would encourage all of you to do the same.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was actually going to post this Friday, but a computer crash took these away. I have rebuilt as much as possible. X-Factor X-Rays of bizarre things inserted into the human body, mostly the head, where the patient survived. 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