Daily ArchiveTuesday, June 27th, 2006
Humor &Media SpinMeister on 27 Jun 2006
Cutting and Running: The Distraction Report
While the government is busy stripping you of your Constitutional rights, wildly spending your money in Iraq, and monitoring your private banking, telephone and internet activity, you may as well be a good American and distract yourself. If you complain, you’re just the enemy. Run along and play, Dorothy. Don’t pay attention to that man behind the curtain.
Silly things done in Flash:
- oooooouch.com: Here’s a virtual xylophone of sunbathing girls moaning out your own tune or a jukebox of tunes, such as Beethoven’s Ode To Joy.
- Treasure Box: a strange little puzzle with Rube Goldberg interactivity.
- Online Doodling
Funny Amusing Videos:
- Futurama’s Terrifying Message From Al Gore
- Star Wars and The Holy Grail
- Animusic – Pipe Dream
- Diet Coke and Mentos reaction
- More Mentos + Diet Coke videos
Art and Photography:
- Cool Text: create a logo online in a variety of graphics styles
- Mikons: create little black and white icons and share them.
- Elvis Visits Nixon: In case you feel that you are escaping too far from whatever reality may be, check out the National Security Archive and their collection on Nixon-Presley meeting documents. It is enough to convince you that Presidents do not live in reality either.