Good News and Bad News (Mostly Good, Though)

By Margaret Lyons in Miscellaneous on Jan 16, 2008 9:56PM

So the giant mouse thing from Boing Boing was pretty awesome, especially when the last paragraph of that story casually says "'Our work suggests that 4 million years ago in South America, 'mice' that were larger than bulls lived with terror birds'"--bascuse me? ROUS, we can deal with. But terror birds are new for us. And will haunt our nightmares with their awesomeness.

Sneakers that look like a quilt, sneakers that look like The Cheat.

Heehehe, it's an owl eating an olive. (It's a drawing. Don't get your hopes up TOO high.)

And one thing that's decidedly not awesome: Hasbro and Mattel say Facebook's Scrabulous infringes on their copyright for Scrabble, and they want Facebook to scrap it. [via]

Back to good stuff: All the Lasagna Cat stuff is great, but "Hit Me With Your Best Shot is definitely the best.