Thursday, April 21, 2011

Mental Floss magazine

Miss Cellania
Morning Cup of Links: High Five!
by Miss Cellania - April 21, 2011 - 5:22 AM
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Today is National High Five Day! Do you know how the High Five came about?
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13 Delicious Recipes Using Cadbury Creme Eggs (with links to each). The Eggs Benedict is a lot sweeter than it looks.
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A new world record has been set for the most complex Rube Goldberg machine ever. This contraption uses 244 steps to water a flower. (via Boing Boing)
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Weird Al Yankovic released his parody song “Perform This Way” free online. It was supposed to be on his next album, but Lady Gaga declined to approve it… or so we thought.
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10 Young Female Composers You Should Know. “Contemporary classical music” seems like a contradiction in terms, but it really just means some good tunes!
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A parakeet wakes a sleepy cat. That’s all that happens, but it’s incredibly cute.
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How scary can a planet-destroying ray be if you can’t see it? Darth Vader gets his Storm Troopers to help illustrate the concept.
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How to Buy, Slaughter and Spit-Roast a Sheep. A report from a friend in Afghanistan, with pictures.http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/85655

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