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FAIL. First it was a word, then an Internet meme, and now it is a web site. On Fail Blog, ordinary mistakes and oversights are not enough. No, to earn the capital FAIL, you have to show a fundamental and disturbing lack of understanding of what you are trying to do. And of course, you have to do it publicly enough the blogosphere gets its hands on it. From unintentionally bizarre signs, to the out of touch trying to be hip, to "Hold my beer and watch this!", Fail Blog has everything you need to feel a little better about your own, more mundane missteps. (TC) From This is True for 24 May 2009 Suggestions for further reading:
 by Wendy Northcutt Amazon Price: $5.20 Customer Review: I purchased this selection because I was intrigued with the cover: title, drawing and design. I imagined and expected a humorous introspective discussion, narrative or philisophical premise on the state of humanity. Instead, the text was quite lik...  by Wendy Northcutt, Christopher M. Kelly Amazon Price: $10.40 Customer Review: While I did enjoy the opening essays detailing the history of the Darwin Awards, the essays written at the beginning of each chapter just served, for the most part, to bore me. It was, however, interesting to learn how these awards are submitted and...  by Peter Sis Amazon Price: $12.24 Customer Review: Purchased this book for my four year old granddaughter. When we started to read it she announced that she thought it was too old for her. Then we got to the pages of drawings and she was completely fascinated. This is a children's bo...  by Wendy Northcutt Amazon Price: $4.95 Customer Review: I bought this as a gift, and failed to notice that it was a miniature book! It was plainly written in the details, I just didn't pay enough attention. The book itself is hilarious. A good addition to the Darwin Awards collection.  by Wendy Northcutt Amazon Price: $25.08 Customer Review: Die stupidly (& funny) or lose your reproductive organs & you win the award & join the club thus saving the world from your stupid genes. But the book then goes astray. Creating honorable mentions that are indeed funny but the victims live to breed ... Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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