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Hurty Elbow began as a small joke web log in 2005.  It grew into a fairly successful comedy site and drew traffic from Gawker Media, Boing Boing, and Buzzfeed, but links have slowed.  After an …

The trailer for the as yet, un-produced horror flick Wheelchair Werewolf is brought to you by Chicago comedy creator Joe Avella*.  “Joe Avella is an independent filmmaker, actor, writer,…

The internet is trivial.  A barrage of constant updates intended to entertain, educate, and provoke.   Instead we’re buried under massive amounts of data.  We’re not that interesting.

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Most pitchers bring the heat overhand, but some athletes are forced to get creative.  Chad Bradford has been an MLB pitcher for over a decade.  His unusual approach to pitching was suggested by his…

A hedge fund blesses souls with obscene wealth.  It spoils them with lavish cheese spreads, underwater yachts, and replacement hair made of pure silk.  The Brooklyn apartment based Claude S. Dutchy,…

You broadcast your every move to the world on Twitter, but to avoid embarrassment you probably purchase family planning at the self checkout.  Twitter tells the world what you’re doing, but it can’t…

A large pack of killer deadly murdering sharks were caught attacking a school of baitfish off Gold Coast beaches in Australia.  Swimming with dolphins sounds delightful; swimming with baitfish looks…