It’s time for the link round up.

The student who claimed that he was picked up the Dep’t of Homeland cops for checking out Chairman’s Mao’s Little Red Book was a hoax. Yeah, that story smelled bad the first time I read it. It makes the newspapers assertion that the wikipedia can’t be trusted a little more amusing. Sorry Big Media there are falsehoods everywhere, at least with wikipedia anyone can fix the problem, not just the folks writing for the paper.

I love this skull hoodie for sale on ebay. Same for this skull and scissors shirt courtesy of Amy.

Speaking of King Kong, Slate blathered recently about hollywood remaking movies”. I wish they would take some chances on some original movies.

Check out the Reuters year in Pictures 2005. Here is to hoping (but probably not believing) that 2006 has a lot less death and destruction pictured.

I have no idea why underwater babies are a little hypnotic — but they are.

Sarah pointed to a wonderful note from a Presbyterian pastor about the bit about whether churches should have service on Sunday when it falls on Christmas Day.

I keep checking this web page, showing “6000 intriguing people you want to meet online before you die” but I haven’t shown up yet.

I’ve always wanted a simple tutorial on Elvish script — now I’ve got it.

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