A graffiti vandal wrote "Romani ite domum" (meaning "Romans go home") on a statue of a Roman emperor. The man who spotted the graffiti said "Whoever did it was either very clever - as the Latin was correct - or had just seen Monty Python's The Life of Brian." picked by TheStep 11 months ago

A scientific approach to the question that's plagued us all: what is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?

Reposted for the theme, but upvote the original. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

GIMP 2.4 is the newly released version of the free image editing program for Windows, Mac and Linux. The latest version has loads of new features: perspective cloning, Photoshop ABR brush support and (at last) scalable brushes. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

Wile E Coyote swears by the company, so take a look at every ACME product from the Adding Machine to the X-Ray.

Was also posted 11 months ago, so go upvote it! picked by TheStep 11 months ago

While the Japanese aren't creating stupid vending machine disguises, they're making something equally zany: portable zebra crossings. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

Side-by-side photo comparisons of the new Spock, Chekov, Uhura, Scotty, Sulu, McCoy and Kirk. As if that was good enough, you can vote whether it's good or bad casting. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

The official BBC Have I Got News For You webisode. It's last Friday's HIGNFY (with unseen bits) condensed into eight minutes of laughter - with highlights including a scary photo of Terry Wogan and killer ladybirds.

Also see the first webisode! picked by TheStep 11 months ago

If so, contact the Rotterdam Natural History Museum, who are having trouble finding some crabs. It doesn't have even one right now, and is desperate to get some.

Donors will remain anonymous, or so they say. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

Well, not a real one, obviously. It's a new range of clothes that turn from clothes into a fabric vending machine, providing the wearer with a 'cunning' disguise.

Yes, it's a Japanese idea and yes, there's a picture. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

A quick and simple guide to the world of typography, explained in a dynamic way.

Similar to: Who's on first?, Bob Dylan, Family Guy and Pulp Fiction. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

So you've played the first five [i]Bloons[/i] games, now play the second Tower Defense with Bloons. It's bigger, better and...uh...Bloonier. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

The latest epic comedy - with 300 meeting the parents, in Meet The Spartans! picked by TheStep 11 months ago

He doesn't want us to cut through our chains...
...he wants us to watch Saw on Google Video instead! picked by TheStep 11 months ago

The police have finally caught the man who's been tickling women in the nude (he was in the nude, not the women) - after he urinated in a milk carton. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

With a divorce rate of 66%, Vienna is holding a fair where couples can come and get divorced. As well as lawyers and mediators, estate agents and DNA testers are turning up, too. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

Every little mistake and inconsistency from the Bible's first book. From creating plants that could survive without sunlight to the two contradicting creation stories.

See also: The Skeptic's Annotated Bible picked by TheStep 11 months ago

The 86 Mr Men and Little Misses have been reduced to just 25 for a new TV series. Those that survived aren't safe, though: some will swap gender and Mr Lazy has become slimmer. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

Laugh if you will at these scams, but Mr. Cole Joseph won't be laughing when he can't transfer all that money into your bank account to save his business. Yeah, right. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

By a bounty hunter! But it's alright, he was after the mother, who used the child as a shield. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

...at conkers! An English train driver beat his opponent (an Englishman now living in France) in the world conker championships. Smashing! picked by TheStep 11 months ago

Because if you saved all your shopping receipts, you'd stick them on the Internet, too. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

A parody of Nena's 99 Luftballons, detailing all those imaginative euphemisms for a lady's chest. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

And 140 other military-related laws of Murphy. picked by TheStep 11 months ago

Kirk and company are the new knights of the round table, and they're so excited they're going to sing about it! picked by TheStep 11 months ago

Last week you got The Silence Of The Lambs, this week it's The Shining streamed on Google Video.

Now where's Johnny? picked by TheStep 11 months ago