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Daily Hilarity: Wes Anderson’s "Amazing Spider-Man"

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Breast Cancer Awareness

This past week on Facebook women have been posting their bra colors (just the colors with no explanation) as a gesture to raise awareness of breast cancer.  But the kind of awareness the well-intentioned meme winds up re-raising in breast cancer survivors who’ve undergone mastectomies is a cruelly ironic one: Other cancer survivors joined in, [...]

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Daily Hilarity: Google's Aggressive Attack On The I-Phone

Pretty hilarious and completely NSFW unless you have head phones on: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7SzB58qHI0&hl=en_US&fs=1&] Your Thoughts?

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Daily Hilarity: Infinite Gest Looks Back At 2009

Click here for a truly hilarious look at social trends and events in 2009. The whole thing is hilarious, here are just a few bits to entice you to read the whole thing: Movie that I loved from 2009 that I’m bound to hate by the end of 2010, thanks to Facebook: The Hangover I [...]

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25 Years Of Oprah Screaming Celebrities’ Names

via Jezebel: Your ThOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOUUUGHTS?

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Judge This: NYC’s Anti-Fattening Drinks Ad Campaign

Saturday on the subway I was enjoying the above poster, as I have numerous times throughout the semester.  And in fact, I haven’t just been seeing it on the subways but in my mind whenever I think of sodas now.  In fact I’ve had this image in my head since before I saw the ad [...]

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Do You Believe In Satan?

The theologians at The View weighed in on this question last March… I’d like to ask my Christian readers especially—do you believe in Satan?  And if so, what do you think Satan is like exactly?  And why do you think what you think? Your Thoughts?

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"Holiday Co-options", Or "What Exactly Did We Celebrate Saturday?"

Richard Wade on the evolution of a holiday: Last night, we celebrated Celtic Harvest, Livestock Slaughter and Passing of the Dead Festival Co-opted to Roman Pagan Harvest, Livestock Slaughter and Passing of he Dead Festival Co-opted to Roman Catholic All Saints Vigil/Feast Co-opted to Capitalist Subconscious Psycho-Sexual Sado-Masochistic Eros-Thanatos Paravestite Fetish Fantasy Catharsis and Candy [...]

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The "#No God" Twitter Trend FAIL

The de-Convert passes along the story of an amusing atheist twitter “victory”: In a classic case of irony, Christians tried to get the statement “No God, No Peace. Know God, Know Peace” to trend today on Twitter. The result of this was the phrase “No God” became the #1 trending topic. Please understand that atheists [...]

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Daily Hilarity: Dark Knight 60′s Batman Version

See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor. Your Thoughts?

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The Simpsons Take On Creationism

Unreasonable Faith has a 12+ minute clip of a few year old episode. Your Thoughts?

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Nasty, Brutish, And Short

Yeah, this kid will stop being funny soon as he grows up enough to have the slightest modicum of power over anybody or anything. Your Thoughts?

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Breakfast Of Champion Actor Governors

Arnold reveals the secret to his success on Twitter.  Behold his breakfast: via Your Thoughts?

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Marge Simpson On Playboy Cover

Well this is… unexpected. When I went to bed last night the thought that Barack Obama would win the Nobel Peace Prize and Marge Simpson would be on the cover of Playboy would have never, ever crossed my mind. Maybe the other way around would have even been more plausible. What a goofy world we [...]

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Facebook Monitoring User Moods

uhhhh…. The company’s data team on Monday launched a trippy new application called the “Gross National Happiness Index.” Taking a similar format to its “Lexicon” trend-tracking product, the “GNH” currently displays a graph of data tabulated over the course of the past few years to track the “happiness” of Facebook users based on words picked up [...]

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Daily Hilarity: Strange Doritos Logo

Anyone who knows me personally knows I’m a world class Dorito fiend.  But even I have no idea what this is supposed to mean: Your Thoughts?

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YouTube As Naturally Evolving The Future Of Television And How Google Benefits Off Of YouTube

Neat video on how YouTube puts out so much material that we can discover what people actually will choose among a myriad of options and model TV off of it and then on the reach of Google and YouTube’s role in that: Your Thoughts?

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The United States Of McDonald's

Nowhere in the country are you ever more than 107 miles from one of our ~13,000 McDonald’s restaurants: Stephen von Worley of Weather Sealed explains his map: As expected, McDonald’s cluster at the population centers and hug the highway grid. East of the Mississippi, there’s wall-to-wall coverage, except for a handful of meager gaps centered [...]

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Katie Couric Presses Glenn Beck To Define The "White Culture" He Alleges Obama Hates

I am simply appalled at the deep cynicism that keeps this rotten reckless, racist, careless, moronic, lying lunatic on the air: Your Thoughts?

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A Danish Mother Searches For Baby’s Father Via YouTube

Watch the whole video before reading up on the backstory behind it and the ensuing controversy, which will likely change your perspective of what the issues are through reading the info next to the video on YouTube itself. After you’ve watched and read; Your Thoughts?

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Daily Hilarity: Kanye Tries To Correct A Philosophical Error

Apparently, Kanye’s been spanning the globe and world history correcting injustices he perceives. Your Thoughts?

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New Disclaimer

I was reading BlagHag yesterday and she came out with a new disclaimer about her website, which I felt really strongly about.  So strongly, that I’ve decided to add a comparable one to Camels With Hammers. Please read the disclaimer carefully and let me know Your Thoughts.

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Daily Hilarity: Kanye Interrupts Obama

Perfect connection to make and done hilariously: Your Thoughts?

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Beyonce, A Class Act

This was more like it, Beyonce gives Taylor Swift her due: YouTube won’t let me embed it, but I can’t mention Beyonce without including the single most mesmerizingly sexy music video in the universe.  It would be against Camels With Hammers law.   And for my fuller examination of the class of Beyonce and the [...]

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Sacrilegious Rendering Of Nirvana In Guitar Hero 5

This is abominable: In the below video (via Stereogum), watch in horror as the “Guitar Hero” Cobain belts out Flavor Flav ad-libs, Dave Mustaine giggle-rants, Billy Idol come-ons, and Jon Bon Jovi exhortations. You can even make Kurt Cobain sing a motherfucking Bush song. He does it all while dancing like he’s at a Phish show, accompanied [...]

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