Viral Worthy

Mar 08

Amazing Musicians, Ages 8-12

Molly, Michael, and Sullivan are four years older now, and are awesome performers on the bluegrass circuit, but there’s nothing more surprising than to see these kids flatpicking a pretty tough tune. I’ve been playing mandolin longer than Michael’s been around, yet I still can’t play this tune!

Mar 06

Conversation between Client and Web Designer

I used to design websites, which is probably why this strikes a chord with me. Though, in truth, i didn’t quite go like this. A company once told me that they could have an employee’s nephew design their site for $75. As you can imagine, it was a brief conversation from that point on.

Now This is Truly Insane

You could not get me to try this in a million years. Not if I was drunk, stoned or whatever. Would you try it?

Now That’s a Strong Mouse

Nolan’s Cheese made a delightful commercial that is only predictable for the first part of the story.

Feb 24

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Feb 19

The History of Pretty Much Everything

Great Quotes

“Now you listen to me, I’m an advertising man, not a red herring. I’ve got a job, a secretary, a mother, two ex-wives and several bartenders that depend upon me, and I don’t intend to disappoint them all by getting myself “slightly” killed.”

Feb 18

Smoking is Very Glamorous

The American Cancer Society was distributing free posters in 1972 as a part of their “stop smoking” campaign. The campaign was intended to counteract the subliminal marketing in Hollywood films that portrayed smoking as glamorous, debonair, and sophisticated.

From the List of Things You Should Never Try

If you read French, you’ll know that this commercial advertises the hands-free entry and keyless start features of Renault automobiles. For the rest of us, it is proof that sometimes you are better off just calling AAA.