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Projekt 52 Week 20: Odd, strange, peculiar
The topic of week 20 in Sari’s photo Projekt 52:
Odd, strange, peculiar things
Well, what to take? Arrange something on your own? (But what?) Hope to see something really strange this week (and have the camera ready)? Or do with something less spectacular (which fits the topic in some way)?
I decided to use this:
And additionally reaching into the archives, since the house on the right was recently torn down and the tree was felled even earlier:
Update: Another photo can be found here.
Music Quiz 14
After the lyrics smilies last week, I got a few easy(?) picture riddles (3 or 4, depending on how fast they’re solved) depicting a song or band name this week again…
1.) Which song title (from which artist) is this?
Zuerst gelöst von Buntklicker (und 63 Sekunden später von David): Don’t Break My Heart Again von Whitesnake.
Zwischendrin schnell was ganz einfaches:
2.) Welcher Bandname ist das?
Cimddyon Water™ – New energy for you!
Part 3 of my little satire series about mysticism and pseudoscience…
THE solution for everyone who wants to help body and mind reach new performance levels!
With regular application – no, not application, that sounds too much like medicine – with regular enjoyment of our cimddologically energized water, Cimddyon Water™, [… babble something that promises heaven on earth or even better]
Through the energetically enlivened submolecular hydroxidation of the trillions-of-years-old primordial water and its new loop quantum structurization, you effortlessly overcome the gravitational effects of spatial-temporal distortion! [Nobody understands that? Fine!]
- Jump 10 meters high – guaranteed!
[At any rate, you can still jump 50 times 20 centimeters high.] - Lift a car with a single hand – guaran-damn-teed!
[Toy cars are cars, too.] - Perfect for sportsmen: Pure water – absolutely not detectable by doping tests!
[We must be in the market before the Olympics!] - [What to do about the
lazybonesunathletic ones? Ah, yes:]
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The sale will start soon at a super special rip off introductory price – less than 0.01% of a Transrapid Maglev train line per liter! And why would you need trains anyway if you can jump great distances with absolute ease?
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And already under development: Cimddyon Water™ Plus – you can even fly with it! [Drink it 39 minutes before you step into the airport… the… the central station, start yourself, erm, you basically start… your flight in the central station, er, not at all, you don’t need no airstation, airport, no ch… check-in and no ten minutes, because it is obvious, errrm.]
[Don’t forget the fine print:]
The effectiveness according to scientific criteria can never not yet be proven for all many cons glossed-over idiocies alternative methods. The same applies to the silly stuff products described in this drivel advertisement.
Fuck, which #&%$#$ published this draft with all annotations and corrections ?!?
Photo © gajatz – Fotolia.com
Links of the Week (2008/19)
- The Hello World Collection: “Hello World” programs in hundreds of programming languages (via Nerdcore).
- The best Jesus sightings – from pancakes to dirty cars (via BA).
- A funny spot of a no smoking campaign (via horchnet).