The BBC and Shane MacGowan tell the Story of the Pogues. It starts after 50 seconds or so of news.

Big Mary and a brief history of just what caused the lynching of an elephant.

It may be an old site, but better late than never when it’s something as exciting as the Xanadu Preservation Society. Get your Xanadu font today!

Picture Pyramid. It’s like Differences with really horrible music.

Browse TIME Magazine Covers from 1923 to the present. The top story on my birthday (well, the day before anyways) was “The U.S. Family: “HELP!”. Hmm.

Yet another site with lots of Vintage Paperback Covers. You can’t stop at just one.

Here for no reason at all is Poison Idea covering the Go-Go’s - “We Got the Beat”.

Mix text, images and links from multiple webpages: Riot.

It may just be an advertisement for cereal, but it is the Flintstones’ Bedrock Bobsleddin’ Blowout.

Arcane, a point-and-click adventure serial. Make sure you switch to episode one, the link starts you with the latest.

This ASCII text generator would have been handy in my BBS days.

The Life & Art of Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1527-1593).

SiegeGirl sent me a link to Hungover.net and recommends the “guess the drunken slur” section. Good stuff.

Match the specs to the owner. I received a measly 27%.

Kart racing with Fast Froots.

Church Plans Online has a wide selection of UK church plans. Online.

Encyclopedia of the Marvelous, the Monstrous, and the Grotesque.

I’m not sure how many people actually believe he has any psychic ability whatsoever, but Demystifying John Edward of Crossing Over is a good read.

Happy Holidays to all of you! The site will be updated again on Friday. In other news, Lenny Bruce was pardoned for his obscenity conviction from 39 years ago.

Classic pictures of Santa Claus from LIFE magazine.