Thursday Night Open Thread

Remember music videos? Trick question. Music videos still exist. But, how did they begin? Every now and then it’s interesting to see some early videos, just to see how things have progressed. Sometimes for the better, sometimes not.

[The YouTube]

So, what’s been on your mind? Got something you’d like to share? It’s Thursday Night Open Thread.

Who wants to start?

I Assume This Is How It’s Intended to Work

Seattle has voted in favor of a tax on businesses to help combat homelessness.

Makes sense. The homeless can live in all the newly-abandoned office buildings.

FPS Fever!

[DOOM Cache and Carry MiniMyth | MythBusters] (Viewer #976,406)

I’ve played way too much Doom to not be interested in the outcome of this.

Link of the Day: Turn the Other Cheek – So You Can Check the Attack on Your Other Flank

[High Praise! to Townhall]

Sigh… No, Being A Christian Does Not Require You Meekly Submit To Leftist Tyranny

[Think you have a link that’s IMAO-worthy? Send it to harvolson@gmail.com. If I use your link, you will receive High Praise! (assuming you remember to put your name in the email)]

Icebreaker: Which Time Period Would You Visit in History?

Having finished “The 25 most popular icebreaker questions based on four years of data” and enjoyed the results, I’m moving on to a new list:

76 Fun Icebreaker Questions (Not all of which will be used, since some are either/or questions, which are boring.)

Your mission: answer the question in the comments with a good story.

If you don’t have a good story, you are encouraged to make one up.

Which time period would you visit in history?

I’m not picky. Any one that has both toilet paper and internet would be fine.

Be Our Guest!

[High Praise! to Freedom Is Just Another Word]

Straight Line of the Day: Scientists Have Discovered a Cure for the Common Cold. It’s…

Works like this: I feed you Moon Nukers a straight line, and you hit me with a punch line in the comments.

Scientists have discovered a cure for the common cold. It’s…

The Illustrated Frank J: That Sounds Very Familiar

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Would You Like to Pet My Support Scorpion?

American Airlines announced that under their new “support animal” policy, they would allow miniature horses on board.

I’m skeptical of the proliferation of support animals. The only person who actually needs a miniature horse is a miniature cowboy.