I am a fan of this internet meme, I am sure you have seen pictures such as:

More? Check out http://www.lolcats2.com/.

Even MORE? http://icanhascheezburger.com/tag/lolcat/.

Anyway, Anil Dash has an interesting post to put some of this madness in context.

previously

http://www.cuteoverload.com

Too cute, must look away *head explodes*

Back before instant messages there was internet relay chat (IRC). IRC was a way of chatting with people around the world and is still used by the more hard core geeks.

Here are some of the more memorable quotes from IRC, hope this helps you Fridays fly by:

top 100 IRC quotes top 200 IRC quotes

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It’s Friday, so here are some distractions to keep you busy until 5:00.

First it is the classic news site Fark and by classic I mean irreverent. Fark posts all the funny, odd and WTF news stories with the occasional photoshop contest.

Next is is The Smoking Gun. Want to see Mel Gibson’s mug shot? How about Rush Limbaugh’s, Bill Gates’ or Michael Jackson’s? Yep The Smoking Gun has mug shots and more.

And now for the Friday entertainment, this one has been around for a while but still brings a smile to my face:

213 Things Skippy Is No Longer Allowed to Do in the US Army

Some examples:

3. Not allowed to threaten anyone with black magic.

4. Not allowed to challenge anyone’s disbelief of black magic by asking for hair.

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77. The MP checkpoint is not an Imperial Stormtrooper roadblock, so I should not tell them “You don’t need to see my identification, these are not the droids you are looking for.”

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145. I should not drink three quarts of blue food coloring before a urine test.

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193. The Masons, and Gray Aliens are not in our chain of command.