On this day in 1955, the animated Mighty Mouse series made its debut on CBS. Since, then Saturday mornings have been a whole lot more fun for everyone. Check out a classic toon below. This Day in Arf History: The First-Ever Saturday Morning Cartoon Airs!
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This Is Your Brain on Music
Designer names to come The US version gets the academic treatment (ugh), while the UK book nails it, if by “nails it” one means “this is what my brain looks like when I listen to Daydream Nation and Loveless back-to-back.” And that’s a good place for your brain to be. This Is Your Brain on …
This Day in Arf History: Polly and her Pals Debuts
Created by Cliff Sterrett, Polly was a unique creation. She was one of the first comic-strip heroines and served as a model for later characters. In fact, Cliff Sterrett went on to produce Blondie (who looks stunningly similar to Polly). This flirty flapper was pre-MILF, but deserves an honorable mention for being something of a …
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The 2008 Compact Calendar Now Available [Featured Download]
Designer David Seah has released the 2008 version of his excellent compact calendar spreadsheet template, an entire year represented as a “candy bar o’ time” which prints onto a single piece of paper with lots of room for notes. Fold up the compact calendar to stick in your wallet, or affix it inside a project …
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Tie a Tie in Under 10 Seconds [How To]
http://www.metacafe.com/fplayer/894133/fastest_way_to_tie_a_tie___a_new_genus_record.swf We all know how to tie a tie by now, but if you’re bored of the same old routine or you want to speed up your tie-tying chops, web site Instructables steps through how to tie a tie in under 10 seconds. This method will take a bit of learning (much like the world’s …
Homecoming
Design by Helen Yentus Has any book designer had a better 2007 than Helen Yentus? Buy this book from Amazon.com. Homecoming
Street Art and the War on Terror
What an arresting image on this collection of political street art, which Steven Heller points out “will be the only record for most of the pieces here” given their ephemeralness. Buy this book on Amazon.com. Street Art and the War on Terror
When some of the other contestants looked downcast in defeat, I told them, “The lesson here is that making a fool of yourself is the recipe for sexual success.” That, plus old age and cunning. Susie Bright’s Journal : I Am Ms. Wet T-Shirt 2007— Already
Get Statistics About Your Birthday [Fun]
Get informative statistics about the day you entered the world, such as your age (in number of days, hours, and seconds), your zodiac sign, and more with strangely useful website dayofbirth.co.uk. If you’ve ever wanted to find out how many days it was until your next birthday, you can do so easily without whipping out …
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