The backstroke of the West: So, Revenge of the Sith has been released on Chinese pirate DVDs, right? And the DVDs have English subtitles, right? They actually make the movie better!
Hilarious video: best of censorship — "extremely safe for work yet, oddly, not" [via mefi]
fixed! 50 smartest things to do with your money [via lifehacker]
AskMe: What makes people people? What differentiates us from animals? Some answers (like "drug use") are not as sure as they sound.
Fantastic advice, and not just for teenagers: The Teenager's Guide to the Real World [via kottke]
The last word: why even great novels can have disappointing endings
Being that guy: a guide to comic book t-shirts
Like a steeplechase with bunnies: rabbit hopping — "You know, for kids!" [via mefi]
Advice for guys: how to be banned from doing the dishes (other helpful pointers are available on this site, like how to be banned from doing laundry — also check out the hilarious new cranky workshop, which is about plumbing)
Hilarious! This squirrel liquor decanter would be perfect at Rosings Park, but it wouldn't last long with Nemo and Simon around [via bb]
My favorite PC game franchise has a new entry: Civilization IV trailer (why does a game like Civ4 need fancy 3d graphics? it doesn't. it's lame!)
The United States Christian flag — this site makes me cry, and not in a good way
Fantastic collection of science fiction paintings, from the aforementioned AskMetafilter thread
An Amazon list: Modern purveyors of early popular music
Outstanding! The first podcasts I've found that are of interest to me: Radio Memories, featuring old-time radio programs and big band music [via bb]
When I was a boy, I loved the Terran Trade Authority books — now there's a fellow who's created his own digital versions of similar spaceships and space combats [via AksMe]
I like the aesthetics of these 1920s Chicago transit posters