Recently, 9 year-old Beatrice from London wrote to Captain Jack Sparrow, asking him to help stage a mutiny against her teachers.
Yesterday, he turned up in her class.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rHiB0z2ulf8&feature=player_embedded
BoingBoing
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From the Guardian’s TV and Radio Blog: TV Burp writer Daniel Maier salutes the script staples that no soap can manage without.
Oh, and Harry Hill’s back on ITV1 at 7.10 this Saturday.
Born on September 7th at Madrid Zoo, (after conception by AI) these twin pandas spent their first five weeks in an incubator, but have now emerged in a blaze of cuteness. They’ll live at Madrid for the next three to four years before returning to the panda-homeland, China.
No-one yet knows whether they’re male or female. With pandas, it’s hard to tell, apparently.
zooborns/pix@gawker
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dVXHOldtEuY&feature=player_embedded
This rather excellent clip is flavour of the moment all round the internetz right now. But other sites won’t tell you that the plummeting fireball is stuntman Bob Brown, performing for the Taurus World Stunt Awards.
In 2002.
DailyWh.at
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtG7tgMW1h8&feature=player_embedded#!
Of course, you know what’s previewing from Sunday and opening Friday 15th?
That’s right.
indasilence
Film yourself attempting this. Post the video to YouTube. Start practicing your Nobel acceptance speech.
The Financial Regulator’s new Code of Conduct on Mortgage Arrears is designed, among other things, to protect mortgage holders from having their homes repossessed or being switched from tracker mortgages onto expensive variable rates. No bad thing, with more than 36,000 people way behind on their mortgage payments right now.
Some however want the code diluted, claiming that mortgage holders will abuse it, concocting spurious excuses to delay the repossession of their homes.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOD1xe8TIpE&feature=player_embedded
Il est faux, mais il apporte le lols.
Peachor
Write to your local TD. Demand to know why this technology is not already feeding the grid in your county.
Monday’s toxic flood at Ajka, now pouring into the Danube.
This is what a million cubic metes of toxic red sludge looks like, up close.
Boston.com