Category Archives: Funny Stuff

Unsolicited marketing emails can be funny

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Cat

This is following about six previous emails outlining their services. I love the style of this email with it’s approachability whilst at the same time not even addressing me by my name and just keeping it as a blank field. … Continue reading →

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Why do tweets about alcohol always get the most replies?

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Cat

Surely it would indicate that most of my followers may have too much! Here’s the previous time a tweet about alcohol got quite a few and this is what I got yesterday. . How long does a screwtop bottle of … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, Crowdsourcing, Funny Stuff, Knitting, KotOR, Life in general, Personal, Star Wars, Twitter, Twitter Favourites | 4 Comments

Cat(s) rule(s)

Posted on June 18, 2010 by Cat

In my continued efforts at procrastination instead of sorting pictures [yes, I know that post is from April and I haven’t done much since then, shush!] I’ve decided to tackle the much smaller amount of documents, letters, pdf’s and random … Continue reading →

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Ong-Quack

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Cat

It was a beautiful day; I was walking along the rather idyllic lake on the Reading University campus with two of my friend’s kids when the unthinkable happened: Chased by approximately 80 ducks and geese at the Reading Uni lake! … Continue reading →

Posted in Crowdsourcing, Funny Stuff, Life in general, Random, Twitter, Twitter Favourites | 2 Comments

Reason #1328* I love Twitter

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Cat

*Number may not be accurate. Good start to a day that ended badly, mainly with my own annoyance at things! Going home to no internet but wine and latest #Lost episode! # Alcohol *does* solve all problems, correct? #

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Princess makes us a tempting offer!

Posted on September 21, 2009 by Cat

Vishenka and Veronika were already interested and now Princess comes along, too! Dear friend, It can be so that you do not know me but i will introduce myself. I am … I think … i will keep my name … Continue reading →

Posted in Funny Stuff, Random, Spam | 1 Comment

Another tempting offer..

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Cat

So where is this ominous Internet Dating Agency that keeps sharing my email address with desperate Russian women? And I thought Hola was Spanish, what is hello in Russian? Hola my friend!!! This message sent to you from Russian Internet … Continue reading →

Posted in Funny Stuff, Random, Spam | 2 Comments

A tempting offer..

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Cat

Sometimes spam mail doesn’t get filtered properly and ends up in my inbox. Sometimes the emails are hilarious: Greetings from Russian Federation. I am a girl of 28 years. My name is Natalia. My hometown is Vishenka. Its 30 km … Continue reading →

Posted in Funny Stuff, Random, Spam | 7 Comments

Building the Millennium Falcon and showing the true hero of Star Wars!

Posted on March 7, 2009 by Cat

There have been many Star Wars tribute videos out there and this is undoubly one of the better ones. I’m amazed at the effort that’s gone into this! via FallingBullets. Things that came to mind when I watched it: It’s … Continue reading →

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Words escape me! [Gamertag change]

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Cat

Last year I wrote a post on how to change your Xbox Live Gamertag after many people came to my blog searching for it. Since then I’ve had many people contact me with more specific questions, for example if it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Community and Games, Funny Stuff, How to, Xbox, Xbox Live, Xbox360 | 9 Comments

Sometimes Twitter worries me!

Posted on February 22, 2009 by Cat

Sometimes Twitter conversations take worrying turns. Actually, it’s probably more than sometimes. . embee Happiness is fresh strawberries dipped in Nutellaabout 1 hour ago from TweetDeck wolfgang @embee argh how can you spoil the nutella with strawberries!?32 minutes ago from … Continue reading →

Posted in Crowdsourcing, Funny Stuff, Twitter, Twitter Favourites | 10 Comments

If it’s so important to you then why won’t you answer?

Posted on February 21, 2009 by Cat

Via Tom Harris. Never thought I’d say it, but I agree with the Daleks!

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21 economic models explained with cows

Posted on July 4, 2008 by Cat

SOCIALISM You have 2 cows. You give one to your neighbour. COMMUNISM You have 2 cows. The State takes both and gives you some milk. FASCISM You have 2 cows. The State takes both and sells you some milk. NAZISM … Continue reading →

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“Soon I’m gonna be a Jedi” – or how Cat missed it for two years!

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Cat

The video can’t be embedded any more, but you can find it on Youtube following this link. Big thanks to Matt! This song is actually over two years old, but I’ve heard it before or seen the video, even though … Continue reading →

Posted in Films and TV, Funny Stuff, Music, Star Wars | 4 Comments

Farewell to Captain Birdseye

Posted on April 10, 2008 by Cat

Today, we bid farewell to Captain Birdseye. We hope he finds a plaice to rest where eel be happy. He haddock great run, and there’ll be playing a tuna two for him and his mighty mullet – it warms the … Continue reading →

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Would you pay 4850 dollars more for that?

Posted on January 11, 2008 by Cat

Cat

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Dinner for One

Posted on December 31, 2007 by Cat

It’s New Years Eve and living in England there is one German tradition that I miss out on year after year. In fact it’s as essential to Germany at New Year’s Eve as the Queen’s speech is to England at … Continue reading →

Posted in Films and TV, Funny Stuff, Life in general | 20 Comments

What if…

Posted on December 12, 2007 by Cat

24 was set in 1994? Back in the days with no mobile phones, dial up and the big printers.. Personally I prefer the high tech version.. Cat

Posted in 24, Films and TV, Funny Stuff, TV Shows | 11 Comments