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The Real Reason Playboy is Getting Out of the Nudie Business
If you haven’t already heard the news that Playboy is getting out of the nudie business or thought it was a internet hoax, I’m here to lay the bad news (or good news if you hate boring airbrushed soft...
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Wernher von Braun and the Enemies List
Dr. Carol Rosin was a spokesperson for Wernher von Braun during the final few years of his life as he was dying from cancer. Werner von Braun She relates a tale that sounded ludicrous in the 1970s but...
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The Curse of the White Lighter
I’ve been known to partake of illicit flowering plants here and there for many a moon and this one is new to me. Apparently white Bic lighters are accursed objects and have brought ill tidings to many...
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This Year’s Halloween Scare Tactic — Ecstasy For the Kiddies
As Disinfonauts have already noted recently, Halloween is a time of dread, fear, and danger. For the precious children, that is. This year is no different. Well, it’s a little different. This year’s...
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The Halloween Revolt Hoax
Remember the “Purge” that was supposed to happen last Halloween where hordes of bloodthirsty tweens and teens were going to go on a murder spree? This year the Fear Porn Du Jour is the “Halloween...
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Just in time for Xmas: Big Brother Barbie
Barbie is a horrible toy. We can all agree on that. But now we can despise her for something other than the ridiculous body image and vacuous statements on consumer culture she sells the kiddies. This...
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The Long, Strange History of ‘the Finger’
There really is nothing new under the sun, as Atlas Obscura reveals: It usually takes two hands to type out a message. But there’s one digit that, flying solo, can get more across than a whole screed:...
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Where are Freddie Mercury’s Ashes?
Freddie Mercury, flamboyant front man for the rock group Queen died from complications of AIDS on November 24, 1991. Where his remains remain (ahem) are a mystery. Mary Austin (right) was trusted with...
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Fascism’s Favorite Poet
Atlas Obscura brings us a tale of sex, poetry and fascism with the story of Gabriele d’Annunzio. Read on, True Believers: If it ain’t baroque, don’t fix it: Gabriele d’Annunzio reading. (Photo: Public...
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The Face of Jesus, according to forensic science
Great Quincy’s Ghost! The Big Brains in Forensic Sciences may have solved an age old mystery – WDJLL, What Did Jesus Look Like? Hint: it ain’t Ginger Jesus Cheese & Pie! Behold the face of Jesus....
View ArticleThe Surprisingly Mysterious Life of Bob Ross
Bob Ross was an iconic American painter. Not for his ability to command the brush or fabulous wealth but for his mellow, mellow presence and penchant for the Afro hair style. And,... The post The...
View ArticleJohnny Depp, Hunter S. Thompson and the Illuminati?
Who’s ready to get weird? Strap on your tin foil hats and let’s go exploring — Illuminati Hollyweirdness Celebrity style! This time around the intrepid investigators at IlluminatiWatcher go down the...
View ArticleSouthpaw kid is Totally Metal according to teacher
In this day and age of advanced science and technology, it is always shocking to hear an alleged educator spewing idiotic medieval nonsense. But when has that ever stopped anyone? You guessed... The...
View ArticleHolocaust Archaeology: A Harrowing Investigation into Treblinka
It’s hard to believe that Holocaust denialism is still a thing but this is the internet. And it is still a thing. Forensic Magazine offers a profile of a forensic archaeologist searching for... The...
View ArticleBecause the world needs a Beastie Boys/Star Wars conspiracy theory
Even when Star Wars movies are stupid and ridiculous (think Return of the Jedi — you thought I was going to write Phantom Menace, eh?) the world goes bonkers with rumors and fan theories.... The post...
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