These links should ***really*** open in a new window.

You can just picture the nerds (in the good sense) back in the day, sitting around a table figuring out the most fun way to get rid of this stuff.

"Let's find a lake we can roll these barrels of sodium into! It'll be wicked cool!"

Not sure where Ben got his information. My Merriam-Webster specifically lists this as the definition of caduceus (I point specifically to def #2):

1. the symbolic staff of a herald; specifically : a representation of a staff with two entwined snakes and two wings at the top
2 : an insignia bearing a caduceus and symbolizing a physician

That huge cathedral in the middle of Africa is pretty neat, if not perhaps inappropriate:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_Our_Lady_of_Peace_of_Yamoussoukro

S'il vous plait? Thank you very much for all the time you have put into this

It's not just the picture that's fake. The story itself is all fake. The source: The Weekly World News. Come on! I love reading the WWN for pure entertainment value, but that's about it...

Reminds me of that weird creature that runs the rebellion in Total Recall.

I think his secret is he's counting in base 8, really making him 65.

Doh! After watching that, I'll never be sure if I've already seen the episode in question already until the show actually starts!

I dunno, looks very creepy to me.