Tag Archives: Nerds

I just discovered the Internet

by

FYI, I was 12 years old when this episode aired. Also of note, Severe Tire Damage is a badass name for a rock band, especially considering it’s composed of nerds (case in point, look out for the Church of the Sub Genius shirt on the lead singer).

I would love to see who would dare air a recording of what’s actually available on Usenet or really any online forum without massive editing. I did love the mention of the Whole Earth Catalog, a print copy of which I own.

And I was 13 when this one aired.

More nostalgia.

You may remember a few of these if you were around in the mid 90’s.

You know it’s the end of the world when you see these at Walmart

by

Blegh!

And you just know they got these to appeal to the big anime nerds as well. Now I happen to be an anime nerd (maybe not a big one), but I know enough that just because you see these adnausium in so many titles, it doesn’t mean you need to be patronised.

Of course, that didn’t stop me from buying it… And I was right. It does taste like cardboard.

Site of the Week: Oddee.com

by

There comes a time when no words or any other form of coherent expressions will convey how you feel about what you’ve just seen. Though there’s no shortage of these collections on the Internet, few are so well organized into bite-sized morsels of “WTF?!” & “Dude, that’s awesome!”

A Blog on Oddities: the odd, bizarre and strange things of our world!

A Blog on Oddities: the odd, bizarre and strange things of our world!

And I know I’ve been delayed posting these for a while, but that’s only because work is kicking me so hard.