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R.I.P. Ken Taylor, rescuer of 6 US embassy staff in Iran, and the real hero of “Argo”

One of the events of the Iranian Revolution of 1979 was the storming of the US embassy in Iran by…

10 years ago

How to sabotage your workplace, WWII-style

In 1944, back during World War II, the OSS, short for the Office of Strategic Services -- the organization that…

10 years ago

Game of Thrones, Canadian elections edition

Found on Imgur. Click to see the original. This is the largest-sized version of this graphic I could find. Here's…

10 years ago

This ad featuring a unicorn pooping rainbow-colored ice cream is the one ad you have to watch this weekend!

Selling a poop-related product isn't an easy task, which makes this ad for the Squatty Potty, a stool that your…

10 years ago

Hey, Canadian voters: If you watch one video about the election, make it this one.

Rick Mercer's back, and he's in fine form: Here's the transcript: Well here we are in the midst of yet…

10 years ago

Conservative candidate to law professor concerned about Bill C-24: Renounce your heritage!

While talking with the Conservative Party of Canada candidate in his riding, University of Alberta law professor Ubaka Ogbogu expressed…

10 years ago

Need a Halloween costume in a hurry? Steal this guy’s idea.

You can probably put this costume together with stuff you have at home right now. Don't get the joke? You…

10 years ago

Comedian Guy Nantel asks election-related questions on the streets of Toronto; hilarity ensues

Quebecois comedian Guy Nantel has a routine where he conducts street interviews asking ordinary Quebecers with questions they should know…

10 years ago

The Canadian election, viewed through “Simpsons” lenses

Found via Srsly Wrong. Click the photo to see the source.

10 years ago

Florida of the day: Augustus Sol Invictus, the goat-sacrificing, no-longer-pro-eugenics, fake-drawling Libertarian Party candidate

Encountering the words "Florida" and "political candidate" in the same sentence usually means "prepare for hilarity", and this is no exception…

10 years ago