Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls

By David | Published: March 15, 2010

I’m not sure why there’s a trailer for this book, but it doesn’t really matter because it looks pretty awesome. It’s the sequel to the critically acclaimed Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.

Available for preorder now. Released March 30th.

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Not related to elephants

By David | Published: March 15, 2010

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Carl Sagan wind-up

By David | Published: March 15, 2010

If it weren’t sold out (another, non-Sagan one isn’t), you could get one to match the Dennis Hopper one I know you bought.

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That’s what Bea said

By David | Published: March 15, 2010

That’s what Bea said

Previously: Fair knight, how wath thy journey?

World’s shortest man dies

By David | Published: March 15, 2010

In more world’s something news…

The world’s shortest man has died at age 21 from heart-related problems.

From NY Daily News:

Pingping, who measured 2 feet, 5 inches, was born in Wulanchabu, China, with a form of primordial dwarfism. He was officially recognized as the world’s shortest adult in March 2008.

Donna Simpson is actually trying to be the world’s fattest woman

By David | Published: March 15, 2010


Donna Simpson currently weighs 600 pounds, but is trying her hardest to be the largest woman on the planet. She has to get over 1,000 pounds in order to hit her mark and she plans to be there in a few years. She consumes 12,000 calories a day and her grocery bill is $750-a-week.

And if this isn’t disturbing enough for you, she makes the money to feed herself from people paying her to watch her eat.