The pop rocks & soda dare

The triple dog dare This past weekend, I was perusing the sugary selections at Northwest Sweets in Portland, Oregon, when I came across this gem of marketing and couldn’t help but laugh — and take a picture, of course: It’s never funny when you...

Winnie the Pooh: Violent criminal?

From the Brampton, Ontario Guardian we get a valuable lesson for newspaper publishers about making sure the photo on the front page above the fold matches your top headline — or at least doesn’t make your publication look entirely silly. Check out...

Problem solving flowchart

As a follow-up to our Official engineering flowchart, I present this additional helpful guide for solving difficulties at work or around the house. I’d also like to point out that this was brought to my attention by my father — an engineer himself for...

31 fun synonyms for pooping

Continuing our “synonyms for bodily functions” series (we talked vomit here), let’s take a look at another one America seems obsessed with: pooping. Just a regular guy Not a day goes by where we aren’t bombarded with ads implying if we...

Silly signs, part 1

OYT is kind of like a rest stop on the side of the internet. It’s where you pull over for a while, take a break, maybe grab something to drink and pee in a bathroom of questionable cleanliness and functionality. (Well. Maybe I took that a little too far....

Fun synonyms for vomit

Throw up, puke, barf, hurl, upchuck — everyone knows these alternate terms for vomiting. However, if you’re looking to describe your next stomach-emptying escapade with a little more elan, then consider choosing an option from the following list of more...