Tag Archives: odd

The Fine Line Between Clever and Awkward

Clever, awkward, or just plain odd? It’s all in the eye of the beholder (or be-hearer, or be-smeller, or be-whatever-er). You decide. Click on any image to enlarge it, read caption, or begin slide show.

Posted in Humor, Popular Culture & Entertainment, Quips and Quotes | Tagged , , , , , , | 15 Comments

50 Strange and (Sometimes) Strangely Beautiful Buildings

Some architects should be celebrated. Some should be tested for drugs. Either way, the creators of these buildings never bore us. In fact, avoiding boredom may just be what inspired them to begin with. Enjoy! (Or chuckle, whatever.) Click on … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes | Tagged , , , , , , , | 50 Comments

Has the World Gotten Weirder This Year?

(Click on any image to enlarge it, or to begin slide show.) And don’t miss the second set of pictures and quotes below. Then again, maybe we’ve always been weird: “I’m very polite by nature, even the voices in my … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Quips and Quotes | Tagged , , , , , , , | 28 Comments

Weird, Cool Facts

The facts are real (the comments are mine). More bizarre, funny or just plain cool facts: Before alarm clocks, there were people in the UK called “knocker-uppers.” No, they didn’t get people pregnant, but they did wake them up, and … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Popular Culture & Entertainment, Quips and Quotes | Tagged , , , , , , | 46 Comments

Useless Inventions

Inventions! Where would we be without them? Did you know that money doesn’t grow on trees! Someone actually had to invent it! Why? So we could use it to buy other things that don’t grow on trees, like: Computers! Airplanes! … Continue reading

Posted in Culture, Humor, Quips and Quotes | Tagged , , , , , , | 29 Comments

Home is Where the Odd Is

“Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.” ~Charles M. Schulz Man, those 80’s boomboxes were big! This real house in Fafe, Portugal has a built in sound system that exclusively … Continue reading

Posted in Culture, Humor, Mitchellaneous, Quips and Quotes | Tagged , , , , , , | 24 Comments

Names to Die For

I knew a guy named Tarzan when I was in high school. It wasn’t his nickname, it was his real name. To add insult to injury, he was the shortest guy around. He was also massively into weight lifting. And … Continue reading

Posted in Humor, Mitchellaneous | Tagged , , , , , , , | 64 Comments

Caption This Photo!

Caption This Photo (Winner gets the other half of the puppy!)

Posted in Culture, Humor, Mitchellaneous, Popular Culture & Entertainment | Tagged , , , , , | 20 Comments

Home is Where the Odd Is

“Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.”  ~Charles M. Schulz Man, those 80’s boomboxes were big!  This real house in Fafe, Portugal has a built in sound system that exclusively … Continue reading

Posted in Culture, Humor, Mitchellaneous, Quips and Quotes | Tagged , , , , , | 37 Comments