At first glance I thought this was a joke but apparently somebody is seriously trying to sell this “product”. Background and original videos are found on the Ridiculous Infomercial Review Blog.

However the most funny part is where Ellen Degeneres is trying out the workout chair on one of her shows. This is just too funny!!

Richard Pryor + Chevy Chase Make Uncomfortable Racism Funny

Paul Mooney wrote this masterpiece. I honestly can’t believe it was ever televised…or re-broadcast on Comedy Central apparently. You have to love the humor during a time when it was okay to be funny and not walking on eggshells to be politically correct.

It all started back in 1932 when Ole Kirk Christiansen, master carpenter and joiner, establishes his business in the village of Billund, Denmark. His firm manufactures stepladders, ironing boards, stools and wooden toys. Two years later the company and its products now adopt the name LEGO, formed from the Danish words “LEg GOdt” (”play well”). Later, it is realised that in Latin the word means “I put together”.

The initial LEGO Automatic Binding Brick was introduced in 1949, but the current LEGO stud-and-tube coupling system was not patented until 1958. The new coupling principle makes models much more stable and since then LEGO has produced an impressive 400 billion bricks.

Courtesy of the BBC, this experiment is designed to test whether you can spot the difference between a fake smile and a real one. Watch these 20 smiles (on video), and see if you can spot the fakes. You can only play each smile once.

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I got 14 out of 20, what about you?

While browsing this fine morning I stumbled over a post by “Loft of Zen”. This is good weekend reading…

It all starts with a few from Einstein himself:

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

Read on…