These lovingly illustrated storybooks include such adorableness as The Lonely Sea Monster and An Inconsolable Octopus. I think they’re perfectly acceptable for children.
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Fiber artist Jennifer Strunge makes unique monsters out of recycled clothing and linens. According the the FAQ, although they may pretend to eat your arm, they prefer broccoli.
Link (via Everlasting Blort)
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Patricia Waller creates knitted things like bloody decapitations and unicorn impalements. I want to be her friend.
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Shadow Manor is running a contest to name its new bubble bath. Check it out!
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A musical version of Charles Addams’ “Family” is planned for the 2009-2010 Broadway season. Could be fun. I always wanted to be Morticia when I grew up.
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Driving home yesterday, I noticed a vulture soaring overhead. I pointed it out to Shadowboy. “See the big birdie?” “Das not a birdie, Mommy. Das a bulture.”
I’m so proud….
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 | Despite a rather palpable lack of a sense of humor, the Raincoaster blog has recently waylaid the lolcats meme with a series of lolgoths. Good stuff. |
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I ran across this maternity shirt at Raincoaster, which had the following to say about it:
If Hannibal Lecter were an obstetrician, these would be standard maternity wear. As it is, they’re popular among a certain set that never should have entered the gene pool in the first place.
I would have loved one of these when I was pregnant. Guess I shouldn’t have been breeding, eh?
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