Saturday, September 01, 2012

Miss Cellania's Weekend Links

Everything You Wanted to Know About Andy Warhol's Soup.

The Atlantic Cities has a chart that calculates how long it would take a person making the average wage in the top 100 American cities to save up for a down payment on a 2,000-square-foot home based on the average price per square foot in that city. Check the stats for your city -if you dare. (via @Marilyn_Res)

Something Awful has a wonderful forum thread led by member Assassin Princess, who is a princess for hire. Many of her stories are funny, and others will make you go all verklempt.  (via Metafilter)

The Weird TV Shows of Sid and Marty Krofft.

When you rearrange the letters in certain celebrities' names, you can find wise descriptions or wonderful jokes.

20 People Who Don’t Know The Onion is a Fake News Site.

The Mites That Crawl, Eat, and Have Sex on Your Face. This article will make you itch.

What it's like to travel First Class with Emirates Airlines.

12 College Courses We Wish Our Schools Had Offered.

World's richest woman says poor should have less fun, work harder.

6 comments:

llstan said...

The Onion should have a front page Warning to leave the site if you have an IQ under 50.

Miss Cellania said...

Ha! True, but the lower one's IQ is, the less likely they are to know it.

xoxoxoBruce said...

The problem is other sites quote headlines and entire paragraphs from the Onion, but I don't know it's the Onion until I hit the link.
It's like being rick-rolled.

Noumenon said...

That Assassin Princess thread is one of the best links I've ever read! Thank you much!

Miss Cellania said...

Glad you liked that, Noumenon! I lost half the morning because I couldn't stop reading it.

Noumenon said...

Yes, me too! It's just a perfectly developing thread as the OP delivers more and more kinds of content and personal history.