No, this isn’t a joke. It was advertised on TV a few weeks back, and the listed website got so much traffic, it apparently crashed the company’s web server. Job Description: Tourism Queensland is seeking applicants for the best job in the world! The role of Island Caretaker is a six-month contract, based on luxurious […]
As we noted last week, Apple’s vetting procedure for its iPhone app store is mysterious to say the least. While the decisions have involved everything from technical to licensing issues, the company appears to be particularly inconsistent on matters of taste. It rejected an official South Park app which would have delivered clips of the […]
Pathetic, yet hilariously awesome. Don’t you just love stuff like this?
Now you too can grab the thrill of driving a southern belle with the Turbo Heather Extreme! Hmmm, wait, that sounded kind of wrong, didn’t it? [Via TechEblog]
Get up, dress in full business attire, cook and eat breakfast, all this within 5 minutes. Can you do it? Trust the Japanese to come up with something like this and show it on television. [Via RandomGoodStuff]
The video ain’t much, but the song made me laugh! Finding love in the world of social media isn’t any easier than it is in the real world. [via Neatorama’s Upcoming Queue]
A captivating PSA from the government of South Australia: …and now that you’ve watched this, please go wash you hands! [Via Neatorama]
Michael Jordan having “retired,” with $40 million in endorsements, makes $178,100 a day, working or not. If he sleeps 7 hours a night, he makes $52,000 every night while visions of sugarplums dance in his head. If he goes to see a movie, it’ll cost him $7.00, but he’ll make $18,550 while he’s there. If […]
By Casey Lynn Contributing Writer, [GAS] From postmodernbarney.com, a list of uncomfortable plot summaries. With geeks in mind, some of my favorites: ALIENS: An unplanned pregnancy leads to complications. BATMAN: Wealthy man assaults the mentally ill. BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: Teenage serial killer destroys town in fit of semi-religious fervor. DOCTOR WHO: Elderly man serially […]
How this kind of situation ever happened or why it appeared in a local German newspaper is beyond me. In any cases, whether this is fake or not, I don’t really care. I just know the whole situation is hilarious. [Via Geekologie]