Merry Christmas from the Animals of YouTube

Share! TweetThis post isn’t about anything paranormal. It isn’t about spirituality or the supernatural. There is no conspiracy involved. I simply thought these videos were too cute to pass up! My husband and I got a good belly laugh out of these crazy critters. Merry Christmas!   For more Christmas kookiness, take a look at [...]

Jon Stewart: ‘Media Pretending Ron Paul Doesn’t Exist!’

Share! TweetJon Stewart took the floor (read: desk) to slam the mainstream media for completely ignoring Ron Paul in the current race for the Republican nomination. Ron Paul dominates polls, he wins approval from all sides of the political spectrum, he doesn’t waver in his beliefs, and he draws huge applause at every debate he’s [...]

Sky Clad: Six Strange Stories of the Stark-Naked

Share! TweetIf you arrived at this article hoping for some kink… move along. Extraordinary Intelligence is strictly PG-13. Everyone likes to be comfortable.   Yet, societal conventions usually prevent us from being as comfortable as we can possibly be.   With that said, some people are so comfy in their own skin, they don’t mind displaying it [...]

Bible to the Head: Pastor Bob Larson Exorcizing the Demon

Share! TweetOur friends at AOL Weird News have shared a fantastic (or terrifying, depending on your point of view) video of Pastor Bob Larson conducting an exorcism on a young woman.  We’ve visited Pastor Bob a few times before on Extraordinary Intelligence, and we’ve covered the topic of Exorcism with the seriousness that we believe [...]

Muppet Labs Experiment 5T832: Ghost Hunt

Share! Tweet This isn’t new, but it is new to me, and I think it is fabulous! Wouldn’t it be great if the Muppet Studio fully fleshed this idea out, and cast the entire Muppet gang as Ghost Hunters? Share! Tweet

Skateboarding Priest Becomes Online Sensation

Share! TweetHungary’s skateboarding priest has become an internet celebrity.   Reverend Zoltan Lendavi shows off his skating skills for local kids outside his church in Redics, on the Hungarian border with Slovania. With hundreds of thousands of views, Funny Priest Skateboarding has gone viral.  Father Lendavi says he learned to skateboard in order to help encourage [...]

Bananas for Sale: Have a Lovely Day!

Share! TweetEveryone is so enraptured (pardon my pun) about the big Doomsday prophesy for tomorrow (May 21, 2011) that it seems there is literally a gloomy heaviness in the air.  Even among those who don’t buy the Harold Camping story of the rapture being mere hours away, there just seems to be a lot of [...]

Soylent Green is Peeps!!!

Share! TweetIn honor of today’s holiday, I wanted to share with you this amusing shirt.  It invokes the famous Charlton Heston line from the classic film, Soylent Green. *Spoiler Alert!! (if you didn’t already know this however, I consider you a Philistine)* In one of my all time favorite cheesy/poignant films from the 1970′s, Soylent [...]

Bird Mimics Construction Site Noises!

Share! TweetThis is really one of the coolest things I’ve seen in a long time! Chook, a lyrebird at Adelaide Zoo in Australia is an expert impressionist.  His amazing skills include mimicking jackhammers, drills, walkie-talkies, cameras, and other animals.  Zookeepers have been astonished by this behavior, which apparently was learned while a panda enclosure was [...]

Midwest Oddities: The Giant Animals of the High Plains

Share! TweetIt is easy for me to get caught up in the idea that I live in the most boring corner of the planet.  Yes, I sometimes refer to my region as the armpit of the U.S.  But, a closer inspection reveals a strange obsession of my people that borders on disturbing, but also quite [...]

Milky J Says: Hubble Gotchu!

Share! TweetI think it’s about time for something light-hearted here on E.I., don’t you? Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on the surface is not much different than any other late night talk show.  But what sets Fallon apart, in my opinion, is the type of humor he uses.   I find that Fallon doesn’t shy away [...]

The Goddess Quiz

Share! TweetA dear friend recently sent me a link to The Goddess Quiz,  and was gloating about her results.    She was just tickled that she rated as Athena, the Goddess of wisdom.  Who cares, I thought.  That’s probably who I am too.  Umm, nope.  I really shouldn’t be shocked.   Here’s my result. Which Goddess lurks [...]

Blogsquatcher: Bigfoot likes to Boogie!

Share! Tweet This has to be the cutest headline I’ve seen in a long time!  According to Blogsquatcher: When looking for bigfoot, try shaking yer booty.. Now, Blogsquatcher is merely addressing an article written in the Idyllwild Town Crier Online which contends that Bigfoot is partial to a little Motown, and has a particular love [...]

Eccentric Ebay

Share! TweetWhether you are looking for antique coins or out of print books, it seems you can find most anything on Ebay.  And when I say anything, I really mean it. If you take a bit of time to cruise the listings on the popular auction site, you just may come across some truly bizarre [...]