Tag Archives: Made me laugh

Predictable

Predictive text for Unilever is Toileter.

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What I found out when my car broke down

Predictive text for “tow rope” is “toy pope”.

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A joke my son told me

A man walks in to a library and says “Fish and chips please” The librarian says, “Sorry sir, this is a library” So the man whispers “Fish and chips please”

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What’s in a name?

A gem from the East Dulwich Forum… A friend once met an American called Randy who complained about “you Brits always sniggering at my name”, stifling his own giggles my friend politely reassured him though it had certain connotations in … Continue reading

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Not many people know that

Rory Bremner watch out!

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Child genius

Channel 4′s Child Genius made interesting viewing. In a Seven Up style format, it will follow several “gifted children” – they are so bright their IQs are off the scale – as they develop to see how their lives pan … Continue reading

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Job title mash up

The BBC is currently advertising for an “On-Demand Scheduler” (n.b. this link will self-destruct on 15th August) The idea of scheduling on-demand content struck me as oddly amusing.

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Thought for the day

Great promo video for the British Humanist Association Find out more about Humanism

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If I go to Legoland, will I stick to it?

After a flying visit to Copenhagen, I was piecing together a lego helicopter with my three-year-old and telling him about Legoland coming from Denmark. After a moment he looked at me and asked: “If I go there will I stick … Continue reading

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What makes people tag?

Why Do Taggers Tag? Recognition Low self-esteem Peer recognition For recognition; a distorted view of “fame” See it in the community and want to try it too Via Vandal Watch: Stopping Vandalism in Your Neighborhood via Boing Boing!

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