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I was doing a Google Images search for “overalls back” to–you guessed it–find pictures of how the shoulder straps of overalls worked for my “Haunted Mansion” story I’m working on (one of the characters wears overalls) and this turned up: (Click for larger image) I’d like to consider myself “worldly,” but I have to confess, …

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It hardly seems like St. Patrick’s Day at all here in Winston-Salem…especially compared to my former city of residence, Savannah, Georgia, site of the second-largest St. Pat’s parade in America. Here’s an invite I did for a party in Savannah a couple of years ago. It features “Shamrock Squid,” a (supposedly) public domain alt-comics character. …

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CBS News | Kids Build Soybean-Fueled Car | February 21, 2006?00:55:43 The “big thee” Detroit automakers claim that the technology to raise car fuel economy ratings would be “prohibitive” maybe ought to talk to these kids from high school auto shop who built a car that can go 0 to 60 in four seconds on …

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Nate Pacheco: HELP SAVE TONY!!! Check out these amazing old-skool takes on Tony the Tiger, based on the original Martin Provensen character design. I’d like to go out for a couple of Manhattans with this version of Tony the Tiger…you know, lookin’ for dames, maybe catching a Chet Baker show, etc. (Click for larger image)

I was reading a feature on cnn.com on “Brokeback Mountain” jokes today which referrenced a Late Night top ten list…so I went to the LateNight site to find the whole list. The list itself wasn’t particularly funny—probably because there’re so many “Brokeback” jokes making the rounds these days–but what was funny were these other lists …

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