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Survey of Idiots

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How farsighted our ancestors of 1848 were, to commission such a report! It's about time for another one, I think. It might help us deal with our current political, cultural, economic, interpersonal and environmental messes.

The report is fascinating reading from start to finish, giving a wonderful taxonomy of idiots, such as below.

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Read your fill here. And please post your favorite quotes in the Comments.
Posted By: Paul | Date: Sun Apr 29, 2012 | Comments (10)
Category: Government, Nineteenth Century, Brain Damage

Follies of the Mad Men #180

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[From Playboy magazine for September 1968. Click to enlarge.]

Our clothes make you look like the cliched madman who thinks he's Napoleon.

Posted By: Paul | Date: Tue Mar 27, 2012 | Comments (4)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Fashion, 1960's, Brain Damage

Art School

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This ad was a trap! If you were able to replicate this insane bird, you received a visit from the men in white coats with butterfly nets, not art teachers.

Original ad here. (Scroll down.)
Posted By: Paul | Date: Sat Jan 14, 2012 | Comments (2)
Category: Animals, Art, Education, Brain Damage

Sex God Chant



The band's homepage. Caution: naked breast images a few pixels wide.

The Mad Science Museum

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One of our illustrious founders, Alex B., has been away from us too long. Now he offers us The Mad Science Museum and says he might be back blogging at WU. For now, visit his new site!
Posted By: Paul | Date: Tue Aug 09, 2011 | Comments (3)
Category: Evil, Science, Alex, Brain Damage

Wild Man Fischer, RIP



Obituary here.
Posted By: Paul | Date: Sat Jun 18, 2011 | Comments (4)
Category: Music, Outsider Art, 1960's, Brain Damage

Good Advice

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Posted By: Paul | Date: Thu May 26, 2011 | Comments (4)
Category: PSA's, Accidents, 1920's, Brain Damage

Running the Sahara



Yes, they were technically insane.


Posted By: Paul | Date: Thu Mar 31, 2011 | Comments (2)
Category: Body, Sports, World Records, Africa, Brain Damage

Mine Canary



Let me know how long you make it into this "music" video.
Posted By: Paul | Date: Wed Mar 23, 2011 | Comments (3)
Category: Ineptness, Crudity, Talentlessness, Kitsch, and Bad Art, Music, Brain Damage

Zombie Clown

Don't Touch My Cookies - Tidewaterdeadfish from Jay Sharp on Vimeo.



Do we try to make amends for creating occasional incidents of reader dissatisfaction here at Weird Universe? Of course we do! For all those unamused and/or bored by the "Happy Hunter" post, here's your supplemental dose of excitement for today.
Posted By: Paul | Date: Thu Dec 09, 2010 | Comments (3)
Category: Clowns, Horror, Brain Damage
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