OddThinking

A blog for odd things and odd thoughts.

“I wish I had my money back…”

Do you think that a combination of heavy metal poisoning from a combination of Gold, Silver and Copper, introduced through the water-supply, could have a psychotropic effect?

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Categories: Humour,Thoughts from the Shower
Tags: Humour, medicine, superstition

Independent Verification

This seemed very funny to me, when I thought of it during the haze of waking up this morning. However, I need independent verification.

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Killing “killing two birds with one stone”

Why is “killing two birds with one stone” such a desirable attribute?

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Categories: Humour,Thoughts from the Shower
Tags: Humour, optimisation, sayings

Get with the 21st Century, Beijing!

Some illuminating facts about the Beijing Olympic Torch…

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Categories: Humour,Thoughts from the Shower
Tags: China, Olympics

D&D References over Internet History: Exploring your world with graphs

Greater than Three Stooges

Last Saturday, I performed a magic trick in front of a crowd of about 75 jugglers at a juggling convention. Now, I am going to reveal to you the secret of this trick!

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Knuth’s Greatest Ever Paper

The blogosphere tilted on its axis slightly last week when Donald Knuth had a birthday, and every Computer Science geek rushed to provide a tribute.

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Categories: Doubleplus Geek,Humour
Tags: computer science, Humour, knuth

My Doctor’s Bookshelf

My doctor’s bookshelf is rated PG.

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Balloon Mime

I once saw this fantastic balloon-artist perform. Well, actually, he wasn’t a balloon-artist, but really a mime artist.

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Ice Cream: Best Practice

When you order an ice cream, always specify your favourite flavour first.

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Categories: Humour,Observation,Thoughts from the Shower
Tags: advice, ice cream, jaffa