Category: wonderful world of web research

A few months ago I was spending a quiet afternoon typing things like “recipe lembas” and “bat boy sightings” (I mean, whatever happened to that guy?) into google, when suddenly, up pops this article about a man who was arrested for possessing a toad which authorities suspect he intended to lick. So naturally, I ditched… Continue reading Truly Desperate

If there was an oscar category for “most popular horror movies monster”, these guys would probably win. If they aren’t starring in a legitimately terrifying film like 28 days later (which, for MONTHS had me too scared to even take out the trash after dark) they’re playing the antagonist in some mock horror movie or… Continue reading Braaaiiins

We citizens of Europe and North America gladly indulge in the eating of all kinds of foods considered taboo in many other parts of the world. While for us Lobster is a gourmet dish, in other countries it is understandably avoided as a dirty garbage eating creature not meant for consumption. Pork chops are eaten… Continue reading It’s what’s for dinner

The Jivaro Indians of the Amazon are best known for their practice of shrinking the severed heads of their enemies to about the size of an orange. They believed that a shrunken head would capture the soul of their enemy thus making the head-taker more powerful. Due to cultural restriction, making shrunken heads was a… Continue reading Important information