Went and saw 300 tonight. I enjoyed it, but it left me feeling I had just watched the best propaganda movie for an evil nation ever produced. This movie would have made any Nazi film maker feel proud. I had the graphic novel years ago and the look of the movie is a brilliant take [...]

XKCD is a great little web comic that I discovered today has a nice little blog attached to it. In January they posted up a great little translation of George Washington’s Farewell Address that I think does a pretty good job of translating it into today’s simpler form of speech. I actually just reread the [...]

Traveling this week and didn’t preload posts so it may be a light week.

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Great American colonial history focused on Boston? Check out Boston 1775, a tight focus delivers a fantastic amount of well documented history.
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Which Super Villain are you?
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Dr. Doom

82%

Lex Luthor

68%

Mr. Freeze

58%

Apocalypse

54%

The Joker

53%

Green Goblin

53%

Poison Ivy

50%

Mystique

45%

Kingpin

43%

Magneto

43%

Venom

43%

Juggernaut

41%

Two-Face

41%

Dark Phoenix

39%

Catwoman

31%

Riddler

18%

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If you didn’t grow up reading Marvel comics skip this link, if you did Galactus IS COMING!!!!!

Ever wonder how cartoon charactors really work? An art exhibit in Korea tries to provide an answer. I have no idea how they got a Canis Latrans Animatus, they are really hard to kill. Fun stuff.

Planet Karen is a blog done in comic form and it is a great read. Nice style and simple but clear looks at what Karen is up to, very well done.

The Comics Curmudgeon alerts us to a very real bear danger. This is yet another example of the media warning us of the danger of the SUMMER OF THE BEAR! or was it BEES? Dangit I can never remember what I am supposed to be terrified of this summer.

Ever wonder what religion Spider-Man was? How about Superman? Well this site is here to help. If you click on the links it shows you the background to how they decided the religion for each character. Neat site.

Here is a great video of a Spider-Man and Namor vs Thor and Nortstar volleyball game. This is what the internet is for….