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Posted: February 23, 2012 Filed under: Just for fun | Tags: facts, funny, laugh, recipes 1 Comment »- Do you think its wrong that BP is one of the major sponsors of the Olympic games?
- Hollywood only seems to be interested in representing the stories and perspectives of white middle class men
- How scientists on the frontline of the climate change debate are being viciously attacked and undermined by lies propagated by right wing science deniers and oil companies disguised as think tanks
- How literally do you tend to take things?
- On how street food in the UK is getting awesomer and the rehabilitation of the humble hot-dog
- How to make homemade crack, I mean uh chocolate malteser slices. Warning – they are like crack.
- Do you agree with this list of the top ten best Simpsons episodes? I do love the Globex episode but Call of the Wild should have made it into the top ten too!
- Dogception
- How Target figured out a 16 year old girl was pregnant before her father did
- Swedish man survives in snowed-in car for EIGHT WEEKS
- Amazing looking malteser rocky road brownie cupcakes. Too much? Never!
- Ever had that uneasy feeling while watching/talking about My big fat gypsy wedding? Read this at once
The good news - Peanut Butter Cup Cake! The bad news - retails for £60 at Williams Sonoma. But wait! I'm sure enterprising bloggers are making their own versions as we speak
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Posted: January 26, 2012 Filed under: Just for fun | Tags: fun, funny 2 Comments »- The most deliciously hilarious cake wrecks this week!
- The 15 stupidest feel good tips that women’s magazines just can’t stop recommending. No I don’t want a goddamned bubble bath!
- The weirdest restaurants in the world. I want to go to the haunted house restaurant!
- Look at this sleepy kitty! Cutest thing ever
- Big Ben is trying to get in on the Leaning Tower of Pisa’s act? Well this is terrifying
- Home trends for summer, according to Ikea. I want yellow bookcases!
- How to maximise your chances of seeing the northern lights in the UK
- Can you believe that the iPhone has only been around for 5 years? It feels right to start separating human history into BI (before iPhone) and AI (after iPhone) at this point!
- How are your chips being served? Traditional or newfangled?
Check out this amazing asparagus cake from Sweetapolita!! Click here...
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Posted: January 12, 2012 Filed under: Just for fun | Tags: Cambridge, fun, funny, Shins 2 Comments »- Interesting article about the site Dear Photograph and how it came about. If you haven’t seen it yet, check it out here, its amazing!
- A very clever female zebra fish manages to have baby zebra fish every year without ever having been in a tank with a male fish!
- Great article by Eva Wiseman on the misognist freakery that is the tradition of allowing women to propose once every four years on february 29th. Brilliant.
- Cats are dignified creatures. Occasionally they do something hilariously undignified, like falling into a box full of tiny packing balls. At times like these we should all laugh at them.
- Adorable baby polar bear has got adorable-ness down to a T
- Lady rejects marriage proposal made on the jumbotron. OMG what would you do, say yes and then ‘we have to talk about it!’ or say no and risk the unmitigated hatred of thousands of people?
- Wow. This amazing video is well worth a watch, especially if you love books!
- New music from The Shins! Woo hoo!
- Interesting article about the decision process of how people get admitted to Cambridge
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Posted: January 5, 2012 Filed under: Just for fun | Tags: Christmas, fun, funny, interesting funny stuff from the internet this week, South Africa 2 Comments »- Fish and chip fever batters South Africa! I say, Fish and chip fever, BATTERS, South Africa!!
- Do you want to laugh like crazy today? Then watch this!
- Kids make the darndest passive agressive threats!
- The most controversial adverts of the last year
- How adorable are these pink Cherry Vanilla cookies by An American Cupcake in London?
- Clever ideas of how to use up your Christmas leftovers
- Eating a diet full of saturated fat makes you forgetful and more prone to dementia as well as heart attacks, wrinkles and less orgasms. Scary!
- University applications drop 8% in the aftermath of the massive increase in fees
- A cat playing with dolphins? A cat playing with dolphins!
- Happy New Year! Why not take a look at some hilarious New Year cake fails?
- LOOK what I just found. These will be getting made and eaten by me in 2012!
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Posted: December 22, 2011 Filed under: Cute stuff, Just for fun | Tags: Christmas, fun, funny, It's a Wonderful Life, NORAD, Santa Claus, Scrooged Leave a comment »- Ever wondered how they make candy canes?
- Track Santa’s progress with Norad
- Cool Christmas adverts from the 50s and 60s. Hopefully its no longer acceptable to get a woman a hoover for Christmas
- Will we have a white christmas?
- Did you know that mince pies used to contain meat (clues in the name) until Cromwell banned them for being ‘too indulgent’. When they returned after the restoration, they were sweet not savory!
- Whats your favourite Christmas film? For me, Its a wonderful life, Scrooged, Home Alone and White Christmas and The Muppets Christmas Carol which I just saw for the first time this year – its awesome!
- Guardian readers share their best and worst Christmas experiences ever.
- Check out these adorable festive cookies from An American Cupcake in London!
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Posted: December 8, 2011 Filed under: Just for fun | Tags: baking, cake, cats, Christmas, funny Leave a comment »- Adorable dog (that looks like a polar bear) loves bathtime. Easily the best thing you’ll see today.
- The new Mariah/BIEBER All I want for Christmas video, might be the worst and funniest thing you’ve ever seen. If you like product placement you’ll love this!
- Ten Christmas gifts you should never get anyone who you call a friend
- Intriguing statistics about the most commonly stolen products
- Learn how to make a fondant peony over at CakeJournal. Far beyond my skill level – just incredible
- WOW. Just WOW. This is my dream!
- Great news friends! YESTERDAY was the second annual bestie day! So if you missed it, be sure to let your best friend know she’s special today!
- How AMAZING does this mint chocolate Christmas bark look?
- Check out Nigella’s exclusive Christmas recipes for Stylist magazine, and her top five entertaining tips!
- Oskar the blind kitty helps to decorate the Christmas tree!
- Hey dog, Imma boop your nose. BOOP!
- This mocha coconut fudge would be an amazing homemade Christmas gift
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Posted: November 10, 2011 Filed under: Just for fun | Tags: facts, funny, interesting, random 2 Comments »My weekly round up of the best, most interesting blog posts, newspaper articles, pictures and videos from around the web this week!
- The Miss World pagent is returning this week.
- Dogs are the new… babysitters? Watch this cute spaniel adorably deal with a crying baby
- Are you excited about 11/11/11? I am but only because its one day that the americans will actually be RIGHT about the date. It goes day month year for crying out loud!
- How many close friends, that you see regularly for a cup of tea, that you feel you can rely on and call on in a crisis do you have? Hint – Its not the same as your number of facebook friends.
- The history of wearing poppies in respect of the war dead
- Terrifying Kate and Pippa Middleton dolls
- Whoops – Kelly Rowland has accidentally revealed that Beyonce’s baby is a GIRL! Yay!
- When cake decorators take things really really literally.
- The amazingness of New England. I want to go to there!
- Whats better than chocolate mousse? Chocolate mousse pot with marshmallows? Noooowww you’re talking!
- Peanut butter snicker brownies? Get in my mouth!
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Posted: October 6, 2011 Filed under: Just for fun | Tags: Arrested Development, cute, funny, Mitchell Hurwitz 3 Comments »- Is the UK really the worst place to live in the EU?
- BEST. TEACHER. EVER.
- Amazing movie boyfriends who would make sucky real life boyfriends
- Have you cried yet today? Lets change that with this awesome video of a 29 year old deaf woman hearing for the first time
- What they should REALLY be teaching kids in high school
- An Arrested Development movie AND a new series of the TV show? Thank you jeebus!
- The answer to why we yawn?
- Baby penguin, meet baby dolphin
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Posted: September 22, 2011 Filed under: Cute stuff, Just for fun | Tags: Emmy Award, fun stuff, funny, IKEA, internet, meme 4 Comments »The best pictures, videos, interesting news and other bits and bobs from the interwebs this week!
- The best dressed celebrities at the Emmy awards
- The worst dressed celebrities at the Emmy awards – what was Gwyneth Paltrow thinking?!
- Jackie Kennedy was an absolute sap of a women
- Escaped domestic birds are teaching wild parrots to talk!
- How to eat yourself happy. Sadly it doesn’t seem to involve Ben & Jerrys
- A very eye opening article about forced marriage
- A council in Hampshire adds a new bus to Andover which due to budget cuts, offers no return service
- Want your living room to look like an Oxford Uni common room? Of course, why wouldn’t you?
- Adorable puppy has the hiccups. So cute!
- An amazing victorian kitchen that has been shut up and forgotten has been uncovered. You know you live in a massive house when you plum forget about parts of it for decades!
- An American Cupcake in London makes delicious looking pumpkin pie caramels – mmmm
- Cake wrecks : pirate edition
- IKEA introduce a new creche for men to keep them busy and entertained while their ladies shop
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Posted: September 15, 2011 Filed under: Cute stuff, Just for fun | Tags: Christmas, cute, funny, internet, meme, Rock and roll 4 Comments »The best, cutest and funniest bits, bobs and thingymijigs from the world wide interweb this week!
- Spider cat does whatever a spider cat does
- Children don’t want things, they want their parents to spend time with them. Obvious when you think about it.
- PUPPIES!
- Christmas in coming argggggggggh. Have you started thinking about christmas yet? As far as I’m concerned, once Sept is here
- Are your friends supporters or enablers?
- Is this the most rock’n'roll cupcake ever?
- Just try stealing the self-destructing bike, criminals!
- Fab and detailed post on how to make a rainbow cake from Brown Eyed Baker, plus rainbow cupcakes from An American Cupcake in London!
