Plagiarizing the Fockers? Compare this review with this review. more inside

Adventurous George Is a Monkey Adventurer You? I can't find the original KoL thread and fear it might be lost to the great purge of '04. more inside

Help solve a photo album mystery Construction workers in Seattle's Rainier Valley neighborhood found an album full of photos documenting 40 years of a woman's life. There's even a name in the album, but she cannot be located in spite of the construction company's efforts. Perhaps you would recognize her?

George W. Bush apparently is wearing a medical device

Treadmilling in the sand traps Introducing SHOT ONLINE, the first MMORPG to model the pulse-pounding excitement of professional golf. more inside

Christmas With The Kranks: Say Peace On Earth and Good Will Toward Men with a "Mission Accomplished" pen, a Santa Bush ornament, some nice infant hatewear or even a Zell Miller thong. Yes, some items are a little, you know, so please think of the children. And yes, they take Visa.

A patent for an invention which automatically detects when a lightbulb is blown, removes it and replaces it. Not explained: How the lightbulb is meant to emit light with an enormous machine completely surrounding it.

"Catcher in the Rye" is catching heat - again Mother objects, deliberation ensues. more inside

Monkey holiday cheer! "Mr Monkey would like it to be known that certain people prevent him wearing his excellent Christmas hat as often as he would like, and he wishes it could be Christmas every day. Mr Monkey has been listening to supermarket muzak too much." more inside

Pubic Stencils - Yes, I wrote Pubic Stencils. more inside

spamgraffiti. Online installations created from email spam by artist David Chien. Constantly changing as more spam arrives to various email addresses, Chien documents our virtual liter as part of his Virtual Artist Residency with online art journal Glasstire.

Monkeyfilter to be outsourced

Bush Monkey Picture Too good not to post. more inside

The music of pi will convert the first 10,000 digits of pi (3.14159...) into music, based on starting notes of your choosing. From fuyugare's comment here.

The Graphing Calculator Story [It's about a piece of math software but not boring at all]

Relief Riders International "is a humanitarian-based, adventure travel company that organizes horseback journeys through breathtaking areas in developing countries around the world." Or, more precisely, "15 riders will embark on a 15-day journey to 5 remote villages in rural Rajasthan. The caravan will be led by our skilled support team, and will include 8

Wal-Mart: Brand New Laptops less than $500!!! ooooh yeah. Methinks if this actually flies, they will do to computer manufacturers what they did to every other chain retailer. Crush them.

Officious George: Living in a Cube I'm blasting my headphones right now, because my cube neighbor is loudly yammering on and on about Kung Fu on the phone (and I can still hear him). I'm just wondering what's the best way to deal with an über annoying co-worker, (especially one who is sensitive to critcism) without breaking office politics. more inside

Meaningful Post Who makes the meaning, in this poststructural world? Me, the author of the post? Or you, the audience? more inside

Are you into viewing extraterrestial objects? If you are one of the relatively few on this planet that enjoys locating fuzzy patches of light in the night sky, Comet Machholz is just for you. more inside