Caracas has a mysterious black highway goo that has killed 1,800 people
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[image: Boing Boing / Google Gemini]
In 1986, road crews repairing 30-year-old pavement on the route between
Caracas and its airport spotted a 50-yard smud...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Thursday, May 3, 2012
A Trip to Wonderland
Pogo, from Perth, splices together clips and sounds from old Disney classics to make beautiful original tracks - with a gorgeous nostalgic trip down memory lane to boot.
Here's a medley:
This track is called "Wishery", comprising vocals, syllables, musical chords and sound effects from the 1937 Disney classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Here is Pogo's website: http://www.pogomix.net/
Friday, March 23, 2012
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Monday, February 20, 2012
Acid-Tripping Housewife can see "all the molecules" OR LSD REsearch in the 1950s
Acid-Tripping Housewife Can ‘See All the Molecules’
As every college student knows, there is almost nothing funnier than watching a person try to narrate her acid trips. Especially when that person is a housewife in the year 1956. As she says, "I can see all the molecules!"
A housewife! On acid! Oh, the incongruity! The hilarity!
Acid-expert author Don Lattin dug up this clip of drug-researching psychiatrist Sidney Cohen (here's his New York Time obituary) interviewing an unnamed middle-aged woman while she experiences her first acid trip. And, wow! What a goofball! Not that I have notebooks full of acid-trip observations. Or anything. Via Gawker.
Sunday, February 12, 2012
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