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Even Japanese mythology is bizarre…

September 24, 2004 by Corbid Ravenous

Once upon a time there was a monk who was in service to a high priest. He was married and had children. One summer day, this man accompanied his master to Mii temple. It was a hot day and he was sleepy so he took a nap in a hidden corner in the hall of … Read more

Categories Cultural Detritus, Dreaming, my twisted sense of humour, myth, Mythic Detritus

How did I know this would yield a plethora of links?

December 27, 2003 by Corbid Ravenous

The results of a Google search for “Cthulu Christmas.” Plus, alternate spelling. Listening to They Might Be Giants and cleaning up my own Pit Of Chaos from my living room floor right now. Merry December 27th.

Categories christmas, cthulhu, Cultural Detritus, geekdom, Musical Detritus, my twisted sense of humour, pop culture

McSweeney’s

September 29, 2003 by Corbid Ravenous

McSweeney’s Link: http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/openletters/

Categories Cultural Detritus, my twisted sense of humour, pop culture

seabiscut

September 24, 2003 by Corbid Ravenous

I shite you not, Carr’s water biscuit crackers are promoting the movie seabiscuit. There was a big display when I went grocery shopping and I did a double take to make sure I’d seen it right.

Categories Add new tag, advertising logic, Detritus, my twisted sense of humour

It’s not easy being (Tom) Green

September 24, 2003 by Corbid Ravenous

Apparently, Tom Green has ceased to be gross enough for viewers of MTV… http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/stories/T/TV_TOM_GREEN?SITE=AZTUS&SECTION=HOME

Categories canadians, Detritus, my twisted sense of humour

Companion to the Darwin Awards??

September 23, 2003 by Corbid Ravenous

The ignobel Prizes… http://www.cnn.com/2003/SHOWBIZ/books/09/23/life.ignobel.reut/index.html

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