In response to Michael,

Word of mouth is free.

I never buy shirts with obvious logos because I don't feel the need to pay a company to do their advertising for them. Why anyone would use their own money to produce the logoed products is more than I can comprehend.

The sloth fetus looks eerily human.

This video has been around for a couple of years. If I remember correctly, it is a spoof, not made by VW.

A good example of the goverment not following its own advice.

I went to the British Library a few years ago. While standing in the dark quiet display room, reverently standing by the case which contained a copy of Magna Carta, or staring at the earliest copy of Beowulf, or admiring Charlotte Bronte's handwritten manuscript, I became horrified to realize that most people who entered that room went straight to the Beatles' display.

I once told one of my work superiors that she was a dissembler. She didn't get mad so I know she didn't know what it meant :-)

You buy lifelike ant now!

Took me while to get #14 (it also took me a long time to get this from Groucho Marx: "Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.")

My brain hurts.

Wow...

...great Christmas idea for Earlene and Jim Bob...

I suppose they're not bad as an example of folk art, but I can't imagine buying one. Or maybe I'm just brainwashed by Pottery Barn smoothness.

Wonder if I can get one of Billy Ray Cyrus...

I already know what color I like my coffee. This makes sense only if you're fixing another person's coffee to their instructions.

Guess Scamp could have taught this dog something about death.

oh yeah, plus the first seven letters of this topic's title spell out my name :-)

My heart is starting to beat faster. Seriously, that question makes me feel like I am in physics class again. Where's the Valium?

looks like the inside of my freezer.

minus the human, of course.