“Zombie attacks to increase due to global warming” rang the headline on this blog seven moons ago. So said eminent zombiologist and scientist Dr Harrister, BS, MS, PhD, OMGWAG. Who would have […]
Climate inactivism
Quick Quiz: what do you call an exceptionally nervous busybody who perpetually overestimates risk and on whose lips are forever the phrase, “Something must be done!” Answer: That person is an activist—activism […]
Which country did best in the Olympics?
(This analysis was suggested by reader Joy C., who provided a link to the medal tables.) China, even disregarding its cheating, grabbed the most gold medals (51 to the USA’s next best […]
Environmentalists feed people to dragons
Komodo dragons have been eating a lot of people in Indonesia lately and the locals blame environmentalists, as reported by Yaroslav Trofimov at the Wall Street Journal (a subscription is required; or […]
Has Couple Found Formula To Win Lottery?
I stole that title from WNBC’s web site, where they have a similarly titled story. The only reason I bring this to your attention—the story itself is ludicrous on its face—is that […]
Roger Kimball’s Challenge
The famous writer Roger Kimball has issued a challenge: Name the silliest argument to be offered by a serious academic in the last 25 years and to be taken up and be […]
Extremely fit have larger carbon footprints than do couch potatoes: scientific study
The following is a scientific study: Extremely fit have larger carbon footprints than do couch potatoes by Dr H. Harrister, BS, MS, PhD, OBWAG 1. INTRODUCTION Ever since the Supreme Court has […]
Surely, you wouldn’t go and see An American Carol?
Yes, I would. And don’t call me Shirley. David Zucker, the guy who brought us Airplane! and Naked Gun, will be back on October 3rd with An American Carol. Stephen Hayes of […]
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