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PortmantOH!? – Contextation

eyes ears Welcome to the third edition of our newest serial – PortmantOH!? An exercise in collecting portmanteaus that may or may not already be prevalent in our currently ridicuwesome vernacular. portmanteau: blend: a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings   CONTEXTATION text + conversation ¤ G... More

PortmantOH!? – Anticidation

waiting Welcome to the second edition of our newest serial – PortmantOH!? An exercise in collecting portmanteaus that may or may not already be prevalent in our currently ridicuwesome vernacular. portmanteau: blend: a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings  ANTICIDATION anticipation + date ¤ You know when you first... More

Viral Video Viaduct #9

Superman's Dead Our random roundup of videos from around the internet worth watching…   #1 – DollarShaveClub.com – Our Blades are F****** Great Surely another candidate for best commercial of the year so far.   #2 – Republicans, Get In My Vagina! Who wouldn’t want Bush in their bush?   #3 –... More

PortmantOH!? – Realtionship

Optimized-3D_Full_Spectrum_Unity_Holding_Hands_Concept Welcome to our newest serial – PortmantOH!? An exercise in collecting portmanteaus that may or may not already be prevalent in our currently ridicuwesome vernacular. portmanteau: blend: a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings   REALTIONSHIP (pron: reel-shun-ship) real + relationship ¤ The ‘real’ in realtionship is meant to be... More

Viral Video Viaduct – Save Picnicface Special

PICNICFACE We’re hard-pressed for original broadcast comedic content in Canada. Unless you count Corner Gas as revolution in television, we haven’t really done much in the ways of progressive comedy since The Kids in the Hall… Or Due South, depending where you come from. Regardless, it should go without saying that... More

Viral Video Viaduct #7

Pic Via BlogoWogo (Click to open site in new tab) Our random roundup of videos worth watching from around the interwebs… 1. Liquid-Plumr Double-Impact Commercial Quite possibly the best ad this year so far.   2. Titanic SUPER 3D What if James Cameron handed off Titanic to George Lucas?   3. The Coolest Story Ever Told On crack…   4.... More

Viral Video Viaduct #6

tyrone-biggums-featured Our random roundup of videos worth watching from around the interwebs… 1. The Downfall of Rob Ford’s Subway Vision The Brothers Ford apparently have a secret ally…   2. Frog sits on a bench … A frog sitting on a bench.   3. The Flipside (Bar) It’s got people who... More

The Day

Beams It’s coming.  When I stepped outside a for my morning coffee a couple of days ago, I thought for a moment that it had already arrived.  But we were a few degrees short of the mark.  Nevertheless, I basked in the glorious sun, forgetting for a fleeting moment that it... More

Hump Day Trivia XX

gobledwarf  ”A lot of people say they hate Justin Bieber who haven’t even listened to my music. They just hate the idea of me.” - Justin Bieber  1. The last white man to run in the Olympics’ 100 meter finals was in 1980. 2. The original VHS copies of Rambo III... More

Hump Day Trivia XIX

Pic via Huffington Post (Click to open in new tab) “I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I’m awake, you know?” - Ernest Hemingway 1.  The screenplay for the James Bond film “You Only Live Twice” was written by Roald Dahl. 2.  Lauren Bush, Sr’s granddaughter and Jr’s niece, married Ralph Lauren’s son and is... More

Hump Day Trivia XVIII

XPGTL “The greatest gift you can give another is the purity of your attention.” -Richard Moss 1. An orangutan tried to have sex with Julia Roberts on the set of the PBS production of In The Wild: Orangutan’s With Julia Roberts but was prevented by the film crew. 2. Seal had... More

Hump Day Trivia XVII

Taliban tank  “He who delights in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.” — Francis Bacon 1. Kim-Jong Il loved to surf the web, and called himself an “internet expert”. This series has yet to receive a hit from North Korea, unfortunately. 2. The boy from Jurassic Park also played... More