I am not a hedgehog. Am I?
Is it true, as Wikipedia reports (possibly from this source), that people from Hertfordshire are nicknamed 'Haycocks' or 'Hedgehogs' in the same way that people from Yorkshire are 'Tykes'?
Is it true, as Wikipedia reports (possibly from this source), that people from Hertfordshire are nicknamed 'Haycocks' or 'Hedgehogs' in the same way that people from Yorkshire are 'Tykes'?
The Register picks up an article on Spiegel Online, showing some models launched at a recent model fair, perfect for anyone's railway layout. They include 'sex in motion' a (powered) sex scene and 'raid on a brothel'.
Wendell notes two AP stories on US attitudes to the forthcoming year. One is very downbeat, the other very upbeat - but based on the same poll data.
The audio of Monty Python's How Not To Be Seen, with visuals courtesy of first-person shooter Halo. (via MeFi)
A blog with lots of great little graphs.
A relaxing, beautiful and unwinnable flash game: try and get a chain reaction going.
Which corporate logo looks most like a penis? B3TA decides.
A Welsh-language road sign causes confusion when it suggests that cyclists have a bladder infection.
Interesting fact of which I was not aware: Stephanie Flanders (the BBC journalist) is the daughter of Michael Flanders, of Flanders and Swann fame. Flanders and Swann Online - Lyrics sorted by Title. He died when she was 7.
ABC news reports that an Illinois baseball stadium is serving a bacon cheeseburger with Krispy Kreme donuts for buns. My arteries!
