In other news, I heart Calamity Jon Morris:

Just picture a typical Bullock-Swearingen conversation in Mickey and Donald’s voices. Hee. And in the comments below the post, Jon reveals the rest of his imagined cast.
Pooh is Wu.
Kicking ass for justice.
Teaching history from back from front.
Toasting the essential digital history blog.
The 23rd edition of the History Carnival, heavy on the freaks.
Go, Daddy, go! The syncopated world of swingtech, from the Ellington Locomotor to the unstoppable Lindy Drive.
In other news, I heart Calamity Jon Morris:

Just picture a typical Bullock-Swearingen conversation in Mickey and Donald’s voices. Hee. And in the comments below the post, Jon reveals the rest of his imagined cast.
Pooh is Wu.
Tags: Comics
The Unit Upgrade
Mark Rayner’s latest is a funny in-joke for recovering Civilization addicts like myself. Related: uh-oh.
Liberal Arts Education or Sleep Aid, You Decide
I generally mistrust blogs whose every post is a list of stuff from elsewhere, but this is a nice (big) collection of history lectures you can watch online.
Did Alexander the Great Fight the Yeti?
As my man Head 58 says, “I don’t want to live in a world where he didn’t.“
Holden's History of the United States
At Hilobrow, for J. D. Salinger & Howard Zinn.
The Black Pyramids of Georgia
BLDGBLOG on messianic architecture, by way of Tama-Re, the Egyptian city built by an Afro-supremacist UFO cult in rural Georgia.
Sticky Meme
The always worthwhile Zunguzungu is on a Teddy Roosevelt kick of late. Here he goes looking for the origins of Teddy’s big stick.
Everything Was Open-Source, Once
This blog post at Attic #42 hits several of my sweet spots: telephone history, KGB surveillance, a plea for open-source technology, and a gripe about PDFs.
Secede, Suppress, Survive
Not especially funny as Onion articles go, but it actually could be a TV show: New Alternate Reality Series on Island Where South Won Civil War.
The Other KKK
Mystic anti-war boy scouts? Fascist futurist theosophists? What was up with the Kindred of the Kibbo Kift?
The Red Peril
Snarkout’s annual post is as keen as ever: an appreciation of Santa Claus Conquers the Martians becomes a link-happy history of literary invasions right back to Saki and Wells.
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1 response so far ↓
1 Adam Drew (deadlytoque) // Jun 26, 2009 at 2:08 pm
Did you see this one?
http://www.cracked.com/article_15412_100-acre-deadwood.html
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