Home Depot Employee Fired Over God Button "I've worn it for well over a year and I support my country and God," Trevor Keezor said Tuesday. "I was just doing what I think every American should do, just love my country." more inside

Hotel Owner Orders Hispanic Workers To Anglicize Names more inside

Twisted Disney Princesses

It's MOLE DAY! . Oct. 23, 1959, the great Alfred Matthew Yankovic was born more inside

You might call it Flash (in the pan) Friday

Rapatronic Photographs Developed by Dr. Harold Edgerton in the 1940s, the Rapatronic photographic technique allowed very early times in a nuclear explosion's fireball growth to be recorded on film. The exposures were often as short as 10 nanoseconds, and each Rapatronic camera would take exactly one photograph. more inside

SHOUTING IS FUN! OMG HAI YOU GUYS GUESS WHAT DAY IT IS AGAIN! NO WAI BET YOU CAN'T GUESS NUH-UH! more inside

keep yourself awake all night do NOT enter any of the following words: paris hilton zombie ok...really anything....

Feeding Rabbits by Moonlight A Tuesday productivity aid. more inside

20 Incredible Primate Expressions. [Via]

London Meetup Again! Hurrah! more inside

Endangered languages that link to other worldviews to be preserved , as is especially worthy for Native American languages on the brink. I've linked to one of these native speaker/thinkers before, because from Moonhawk's perspective, so much remains to be learned, appreciated and preserved.

Napkin Dispute Leads To Spiced Attack more inside

Nanowrimo season is here again. You know the deal: a fifty thousand word novel written entirely during the month of November. We have some Mofite participation already. Winning's not really important (no prizes), quality's not really important (luckily): it just provides the chance and the motivation to get a lot of words down. Anyone else want to give it a go?

We should all move to Costa Rica. Besides all the shiny, happy people, they've also got a low cost of living, affordable health care (and excellent health care that's rated as better than the U.S.), no Army, and more... more inside

Curious George: . Hommy, pleg, Dan, gomi, Karen, Cubby, Tommy, Darlene, Sharon, Bobby, Doreen, Lonnie, Annette... We like you!! Kudos to the Monkeys that regularly post! How many Monkeys out there are still reading? Can we get a roll call?

Interracial couple denied marriage license in La. more inside

Scientists Scan the Brains of Mice Playing Quake.

Voice synthesis using a piano; created by Austrian composer Peter Ablinger. via

Icycle . That is all.