Filed under: awesome web stuff
Taken from the stupendously brilliant Batteries Feel Included Blog (seriously, check it out, it’s very, very funny):
Easy Solutions #1
So, you’re in love with one of your friends, but she has a boyfriend and probably wouldn’t have sex with you anyway.
What you will need: 1 x knife, 1 x ring, access to a sunbed, the ability to grow a beard.
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Filed under: awesome video stuff, awesome web stuff | Tags: flu, hip, hop, mike skinner, satire, swine, the streets, twitter, video, youtube
Now this really is awesome. Mike Skinner, the man behind UK garage-rap sensations The Streets has taken to posting new songs online, and announcing them via his Twitter account http://twitter.com/skinnermike). Today’s gem was entitled ‘He’s Behind You, He’s Got Swine Flu’ and Skinner has even created a gruesome video mash-up to accompany the song, using clips from various horror and b-movies to great effect. Enjoy!
Filed under: awesome book stuff
Now this is what we call a mashup! Seth Grahame-Smith has taken arguably the greatest work of English fiction, Pride and Prejudice, and added a massive dose of insane ultraviolent zombie mayhem. The resulting work, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
We’ve just finished reading it here in the PrettyAwesome office, and despite some laughably bad writing from Seth Grahame-Smith, it is an enjoyable if somewhat ridiculous parody which is just about self-deprecating enough to get away with it.
Filed under: awesome web stuff
Yes, that’s right. Geeks rejoice. The honour (honor, for the Americans!) of the very first post on our shiny new blog o’awesomeness goes to the funny chaps over at XKCD, for their synergisation (yeah, synergisation, you got a problem with that?) of two of the biggest newsgrabbers this year – Twitter, and Swine Flu. Rock!
Check, check, check it out!
It's funny cos it's true...
