MetaFilter posts tagged with silly and fun

Just Don't Breath IN!

amyms — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 01:00:26 -0800

Here's something interesting you can do with those clear plastic buffer discs that come in stacks of blank CDs: Blow a looooong bubble that looks like a condom. Here's another example. Here's a doubter trying it for himself. Apparently you can do it with actual CDs too, at least according to this post at English Russia. There are lots more videos of CD bubbles on YouTube, showing varying levels of success.

What year is this?

divabat — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 14:44:56 -0800

On December 8th, pretend to be a time traveller.

He's on drugs again

klangklangston — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:43:08 -0800

Indiana's Sardina. The New Pornographers of the '90s, the Sardinas released two fantastic albums full of mixtape fodder. Now everything they've got, including some live gems, is up online.

Europop my love!

pedantic — Sun, 31 Oct 2004 13:28:46 -0800

dancing trancends all languages [Windows Media]

Dream FAQ

grumblebee — Thu, 23 Oct 2003 22:02:11 -0800

Videohelper.com sells music and sound effects to film/video producers. Here's their FAQ. It's the most fun FAQ I've ever read when I wasn't even trying to have fun. Though they are a serious business, their entire site is in this style. I want to work there!

Rent My Chest

me3dia — Mon, 03 Feb 2003 14:30:25 -0800

RentMyChest.com , through an arrangement with Geek Stud Magazine, offers "bustomers" the opportunity to advertise on Chris Perillo's chest for the low, low price of $20.00. Arrangements may be made for a female chest for just $2000. Operators standing by!!!
[via Doc.]

willnot — Tue, 18 Sep 2001 22:23:25 -0800

Strangely Uplifting Flash Animation Did you ever wish you could have a giggling baby attached as though via a cable to your mouse. Twirl him around the screen, make him laugh, strangely compelling (via The Screen Savers)

tranquileye — Fri, 15 Jun 2001 07:38:05 -0800

The other side of globalization? For over three years, a balloon twister and a photographer went around the world and made balloon hats for everyone they met, for free, and took pictures of them.