Here's one of those "miscellaneous" posts, in which Fosco points you toward interesting titbits of information from the last few days.
- The recipient of the world's first face transplant is somewhat ambivalent about the whole thing. Although, she is French--and, as far as I'm concerned, the French invented ambivalence.
What happened to her original face? Her dog ate it. I'd just like to point out that a pug would never do that. - Remember how fiction totally sucks unless it's actually based on real events? Well, luckily for
Willem DafoeDaniel Defoe fans, Robinson Crusoe's island has been discovered! Begin the countdown until it becomes a theme park... now! - Do you and your wives have trouble deciding who to vote for? Well, you're in luck, you crazy Fundamentalist Mormon. Because now there is a voter's guide for you and all of your nubile teenage daughters/brides (Note: nubile teenage daughters/brides may not vote until they are 18). The article does not say who the polygamists support for president, but (and I'm just thinking out loud here) John McCain seems to have had a couple of wives...
N.B., for the next two (nail-biting) days, Fosco has embedded the widget from the brilliant poll-crunchers at fivethirtyeight.com (see the embed at top left). Fosco cannot recommend this site highly enough, especially if you (like Fosco) are
- obsessed with Tuesday's election
- "in the tank" for Obama (and might I suggest that this phrase is one of the most annoying of the whole election season?)
- secretly into statistics
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