That’s One Spicy Meatball

November 22, 2008

This dumb criminal (more like human) story comes from Australia. For Americans, it may bring to memory an old Prego Pasta Sauce commercial. Their 80’s catch phrase is simply too ironic given the story’s sordid details. “It’s in there” and “Now with MORE meat” were never more appropriately used. [click to continue…]

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Proof of a Recession

November 18, 2008

This was in my inbox this morning and thought it was worth a share. If any readers know of the author/artist, please drop me a line so that I may provide credit.
Recession

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Modular Origami is an art and discipline. It can be created from scrap paper and many inmates practice this age old art of folding and interconnecting the pieces. Inmates use magazine scraps, potato chip bags, and even cigarette packs to create their visions. Very few examples of this form of prison art can be found online (most I’ve found are of poor picture quality or small in size) so I’ve included mostly professional work along with the convict-like examples, and readers should have little issue distinguishing from between the two. These images show that art has few boundaries and that prisoners are creative beyond figuring out what to fashion their next shank out of. Inmates are masters of recycling and I can only hope to discover further quality examples of their work.

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I don’t understand why I have never been this lucky. Why did the guy call the police? Also, loved this quote in reference to Del Taco:

4th Quarter sales saw a spike in late October. Renewed investor interest in Del Taco. Wall Street wants to know what the ‘buzz’ is about.

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Thu Nov  6 06:23:25 2008Yes, those are diapers and that is what looks to be shit inside of them. The border patrol seized the soiled undergarments from a woman crossing the border into Texas from Mexico. The turds turned out to be nothing more than chorizo (pork sausage), but was seized anyway. The border patrol has recently upped its measures in preventing illegal importation of fresh foods which may threaten U.S. agricultural production.

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