A ‘good’ blog post
From the Onion (who else?): YouTube contest challenges users to make a ‘good’ video.
Because the idea of making a good video is new to so many of its users, YouTube offered a list of suggestions including:
- Have some reason for making a video other than ‘I own a camera’.
- Make sure the subject of the video can be seen, and
- Shoot the video while sober.
Proof-reading is a difficult task
This is the first paragraph of the (self-published) anti-evolution book Evolution: A Monument to Human Stupidity:
I wouldn’t argue with that.
An important area of research
Science: don’t take anything for granted, no matter how messy an experiment promises to be.
[From The Lancet of 12 February 1916.]
A tyranny of words
A danger to our beauteous native tongue, is this poxy definition-book.
A 1783 edition of The Onion protests against the publication of Webster’s dictionary.
A title gives a short summary of the article to follow
From the vagueness of this picture and caption, I’m not convinced that the picture editor on this article on the BBC website was entirely sure what the whole thing was about:
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