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The Legend Begins...

In 1963 Willard Scott pulled on a pair of striped yellow pants, put a food tray on his head, and became one of the world's most recognizable clowns.
posted to MetaFilter by JDHarper at 2:24 PM on April 29, 2008 (32 comments)

"It does not pollute the skies."

Advertising in the clouds using repurposed snow machines.
posted to MetaFilter by JDHarper at 6:00 AM on April 17, 2008 (25 comments)

Elections would be much more entertaining this way.

Your mother told you never to discuss religion or politics in polite company. You'll probably start a fight.
posted to MetaFilter by JDHarper at 6:53 PM on January 30, 2008 (3 comments)

Lakota Indians Declare Independence

The Lakota People have withdrawn from their treaties with the United States, citing numerous violations of those treaties by the US. They plan to start their own country, issuing passports and drivers' licenses and living tax-free.
posted to MetaFilter by JDHarper at 6:01 AM on December 20, 2007 (222 comments)

The Incredible Shrinking World

The great-grandfather could walk six miles to go fishing; the grandfather could walk a mile to go to the woods; the son can't go more than 300 yards from his house. How children lost the right to roam, including a map illustrating the point.
posted to MetaFilter by JDHarper at 6:28 AM on June 15, 2007 (95 comments)