{"id":2778,"date":"2010-09-29T20:14:58","date_gmt":"2010-09-30T02:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tancos.net\/wp\/?p=2778"},"modified":"2010-09-29T20:14:58","modified_gmt":"2010-09-30T02:14:58","slug":"miscellaneous-silliness-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/miscellaneous-silliness-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Miscellaneous silliness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bridgebunnies.com\/?p=1858\">Ubu watched <strong><em>Linebarrels of Iron<\/em><\/strong> so you don&#8217;t have to<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/suburbanbanshee.wordpress.com\/2010\/09\/25\/that-tantei-opera-milky-holmes-show\/\">&#8220;This is either going to be a laugh riot, or I\u2019m going to want to hurt somebody.&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/7TXiX3UF1-g?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The one in pink is Sherlock Shellingford, not to be confused with <a href=\"http:\/\/drboli.wordpress.com\/2010\/09\/29\/from-dr-bolis-encyclopedia-of-misinformation-9\/\">Sherlock Holmes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Just wondering: what exactly does the word &#8220;milky&#8221; signify to the Japanese?<\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the second-most impressive Touhou video I&#8217;ve seen: ((The most impressive remains <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=G3C-VevI36s\">this one<\/a>.))<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BTe1JMTlwwc?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Then there&#8217;s this:<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/zS6IT9UMC8U?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p>I enjoyed <strong><em>The Triplets of Belleville<\/em><\/strong> \u2014 one of the few movies I&#8217;ve seen in a theatre this century \u2014 and I&#8217;ve been waiting impatiently for Sylvain Chomet&#8217;s next movie. Unfortunately, <strong><em>The Illusionist<\/em><\/strong> is <a href=\"http:\/\/vjmorton.wordpress.com\/2010\/09\/14\/tiff-10-capsules-day-4\/\">apparently a disappointment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p>Can&#8217;t get out for your morning run because of the weather? Crank up your organ and dash through Chopin&#8217;s &#8220;Revolutionary&#8221; etude:<\/p>\n<p><center><object width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/wr9SXtvunwk?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>(The 19th-Century Czech pianist <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alexander_Dreyschock\">Alexander Dreyschock<\/a> played this piece with left-hand octaves, which is at least as impressive a stunt as this.)<\/p>\n<p>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fredosphere.com\/\">Fr\u00ebd<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ubu watched Linebarrels of Iron so you don&#8217;t have to. ***** &#8220;This is either going to be a laugh riot, or I\u2019m going to want to hurt somebody.&#8221; The one in pink is Sherlock Shellingford, not to be confused with Sherlock Holmes. Just wondering: what exactly does the word &#8220;milky&#8221; signify to the Japanese? ***** &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/miscellaneous-silliness-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Miscellaneous silliness&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8,13,31,34],"tags":[581,681],"class_list":["post-2778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coming-attractions","category-curiosities-and-silly-stuff","category-humor-and-horror","category-videos","category-whatever","tag-touhou","tag-videos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4xam3-IO","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shuffly.net\/zoop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}