"(Americans) should prepare...their coffins, hospitals and graves. The coming days will be full of surprises and great events which will make them a historic example." I've been wondering recently how much of terrorism is them simply terrifying us.

Meme Tree. I'm not linking it. You know what I'm talking about. more inside

Eleanor of Aquitaine Grand daughter of the first noble troubador, married to the king of France and the king of England, mother of Richard Lion Heart and King John of Magna Carta fame, crusader, imprisioned by her second husband for years after she supported her sons in a rebellion against him, doyen of courts of love. more inside

Anime and Puberty collide and no one is happy about it. "Presenting what is most likely the stupidest thing anyone has ever written." Whoa boy. I can't stop laughin'. courtesy of Something Awful.

Dept. of Good Deeds Step 1) Make two piles: one for all the good stuff from Santa, and one for all the stuff that you don't want... Step 2) Barter the stuff in pile two with your kid brother or cousins or grandma... Step 3) Still got stuff in pile two? Use this website to help others make a better life with your unwanted booty. Step 4) Revel in the endorphin rush of a good deed done!