This Is Broken, a weblog that points out things (mainly advertising) that aren’t quite right. A few are just from submitters that are overly picky, but some are quite funny.

Use your BMX bike to get the key and find the exit: Alex Trax.

Check out the Top 100 Alternative Search Engines as picked by a website I’ve never heard of before. Still, it’s a nice list.

I dislike Cingular, not just for their crappy reception or bad customer service, but because these assclowns think they somehow control how people link to them. Read on.

Holysmoke.org describes itself as “a skeptical site that looks at the facts about frauds, fakes, fools, and flim-flam”. I got there by searching for the always ridiculous Bob Larson.

A little light reading: Nazi and East German Propaganda.

Gimme Five Sightseeing is a spot the differences game. It’s ok, but nothing can beat my original favorite in the genre.

While No more blank tapes is on hiatus for a few weeks they’ve left an archive where you can watch a ton of videos broken down by such themes as “Vids featuring the use and abuse of a smoke machine” and “Vids featuring coloured lights reminiscent of the game SIMON” among many others.

It looks like absinthe might finally be available legally in the United States again. Sort of.

A Vietnam Photo Essay. Some amazing photos from the Vietnam War. Warning: This page is not safe for everyone, there are images of war here that may not sit well with some people, especially those currently at work. Each photo is linked to the site it was taken from, so you may lose some time if this interests you. While sad, I found most of the photos to be amazing.

Wikipedia reading for today: Religious Scandals. Recommended: Robert Tilton and Mike Warnke.

I’m not sure how classic these are, but there are some Japanese fairy tales that I’ve never read before.