Grey on Feb 15th, 2008Test Your Lack of Geography Knowledge
Ah geography, that long neglected subject of studying arbitrary lines drawn in the sand. The kids these days are horrible at it. Well, at least the American kids. According to CNN 87% of American high-schoolers can’t find Iraq on a map and 11% can’t find America.
Test your own geographic knowledge — or […]
Grey on Feb 13th, 2008Penis Size and the Scientific Method
Happy Valentine’s day! Better hope your penis isn’t too small!
Kent Sepkowitz wrote an article for Slate called ‘On the Matter of Size’ where he examines the scientific pitfalls that wait for those who go into the growing field of penile measurement. From the article:
First off, what do you measure—from where to where? What […]
Grey on Feb 11th, 2008Mr Deity
Mr Deity is a bimonthly video podcast featuring a bumbling, capricious and conceited version of the Christian god as he creates the Universe. Watch him try and get a book deal for the bible, sign on a co-Deity (Jesus) and discuss the torments of hell with his girlfriend Lucy(fer).
The show strikes the careless mood […]
Grey on Feb 8th, 2008Unfind Your Nearest Starbucks
Delocator lets you enter your zip code and ‘unfind’ Starbucks: it lists the independently owned cafes in your area.
From the ‘about’ section of the UK delocator:
There are 449 Starbucks stores in England… less than ten years ago, there weren’t any Starbucks in the UK at all… The aim of this website is to promote the […]