The Maine Base Ball Club. "The team had just won the Navy baseball championship held in Key West, Florida, in December 1897, beating a team from the cruiser USS Marblehead eighteen to three. The Maine's star was a black pitcher named William Lambert (upper right), and engine stoker from Hampton, Virginia, who was described by one shipmate as 'a master of speed, curves, and control.' more inside

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Eat it, don't fling it. I really want to get into scat play but I'm afraid of getting together with someone and loosing it (puking, etc). What can I do to prepare myself? Yep, everything you need to know is right here.

It's the way to Hog Heaven... Harley-Davidson fans can take their final ride in style.

German Star Trek Parody Coming soon to a theater in Germany near you...homoerotic Star Trek! more inside

Star Fleet ( or maybe X-Bomber). more inside

Best videogame joints! Insert Credit | Crunk Games | Gamingredients | Gameforms | 1up | Game Girl Advance more inside

Religion Derail Thread - This is a continuation of the recent religion derail from the R.I.P. R.W.R. thread...

Lake Maracaibo is being endangered by duckweed. Around 12% of the lake is completely covered.

"Glamorous Gussy"

Spacecraft Cassini-Huygens will pass through Saturn's ring today and then go into orbit around the planet. At 7:11 PM US Pacific time (that's 2:01 AM GMT or 12:11 PM East Coast Australia) the spacecraft will cross the ring before swinging around the planet and crossing it again about four hours later. Hopefully it won't hit anything along the way... more inside

The Kooks Museum - This appears not to have been posted already! Amazing! Here you will find the ravings of the immortal Francis E. Dec ("Frankenstein Gangster Computer God Worldwide Secret Containment Policy!! splutter splutter!"), the proof that in reality horror author Stephen King killed John Lennon, and the story of "Rockin'" Rollen Stewart who used to be ubiquitous on US televised sporting events during the '80s, always positioned grinning wildly in front of the cameras with a rainbow fright-wig and a placard bearing biblical inscriptions, and who later got busted in a 10-hour hostage siege at the LAX Hyatt Hotel. Dig! more inside

Global dimming. The consensus is that the sun as we see it is 10% dimmer than it was in the 1950s, owing to a steady increase in atmospheric particulates. Slashdot did cover this a month ago. How about some grow lamps for those banana trees?

See Bill's Blog... Found this at the other filter...(you know, the blue one.) I'm like "naah, it can't be real"...then i'm like "no way this is real"...then i'm like WTF?!! Someone please tell me it isn't real! yeah, i know i'm gullible...

The fossil record of aquatic sloths.

Melon!! Melon Hat!! (NSFW art) Nice gallery by the way. Melon bit!! (NSFW art) Another nice gallery by the way. Melon!! Melon!! Explanation here. Melon helmet!! Melon!! (NSFAnybody) Phew!! Enough, pete_best!?

Some monkeys will be repulsed, others will laugh their asses off. Quite possibly the most juvenile -- and most hilarious -- video I've seen on the net. [NSFW]

"This telephone can be used to transport to other places. To be transported to another place you must life the handset and dial a number. In order to find the telephone numbers you must explore each place. . . . The number to access the first place is FIVE EIGHT ZERO."

Bathhouses. More than you ever wanted to know about this oft unspoken side of the gay scene, from more than one side. Or maybe it's just more spoken about than I ever knew.

Height unknown, weight unknown, number of legs unknown. Who is this guy?