Tag Archives: This Is A Thing That Exists

Sunday Morning Nostalgia Crush!

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Silverwynde

The opening and closing to “Back to the Future”. Yes, this actually existed. No, you weren’t dreaming it. Apparently, one of Doc’s kids was an absolute tool, but I have no idea. I never caught this.

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N(o) F(ucking) T(hanks)

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Silverwynde

This is A Thing That Is Happening: Transformers x Funko Pop NFTs. Hasbro fucking went there. Well, technically, they went there a hell of a lot earlier with a Power Rangers NFT but now they’ve signed off on this bullshit. … Continue reading →

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Oh, Balls

Posted on February 23, 2022 by Silverwynde

Today in “Things I Did Not Need to Fucking Know”: Covid can shrink hamsters’ testicles. Yes, you are reading that correctly and WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK, COVID?! Varying doses of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, were intranasally delivered to … Continue reading →

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Seven Quick Takes Friday: Roads Less Traveled Edition

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Silverwynde

1) Current mood: Absolutely. 2) So this happened. Yes, that is final post for Shakesville. It seems that Melissa McEwan’s health has improved a lot, but her hiatus told her that going back to the blog was not a good … Continue reading →

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Seven Quick Takes: U.N. Spacyforce Edition

Posted on June 7, 2019 by Silverwynde

1) Current mood: 2) And today in “This Is A Thing That Exists And Only Primus Knows Why Because WTF?!”: Boston will have a “Straight Pride” parade in August. Seriously. First off, shouldn’t this thing be called “Incelebration“? Second off, … Continue reading →

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11 Things That Should Make You Run Like Hell

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Silverwynde

I found this hot, steaming pile at the Friendly Atheist: called 11 THINGS EVERY REAL CONSERVATIVE SHOULD ASK ON A FIRST DATE–yes, the all caps title really is a thing–by Kurt Schlichter, it’s a study in WTF?. No, I will not link to the … Continue reading →

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It’s A Movement, All Right

Posted on January 8, 2018 by Silverwynde

You can guess which kind. Apparently, Skeptic magazine has collectively lost its damned mind; I’ll let you read the small takedown over at Pharyngula, because my brain is simply too tired and frustrated to deal with the shit. Because it’s shit and … Continue reading →

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Closing the Book

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Silverwynde

Apparently, Simon & Schuster have revealed some of the problems they had with Hanrahan’s book. I won’t be quoting the article; it’s best if you head on over to the Guardian and read it for yourself. It’s absolutely fascinating. However, it … Continue reading →

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This Op-Ed Was a Deal Breaker

Posted on November 22, 2017 by Silverwynde

I found this while wandering the backrooms of the internet: it’s called I’m a Lesbian Who Hates Cats. I’m Going to Die Alone. It might win a little something like the most accurate title of the year but that’s about it. The … Continue reading →

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Make Hasbro Think Again

Posted on November 20, 2017 by Silverwynde

You have to feel bad for Hasbro: Transformers: The Last Knight didn’t do as well as expected at the box office, the company’s profits as well as its stock have taken a hit due in no small part to the Toys … Continue reading →

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