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Virtual Travelling: Twister

I love this pic – a long exposure with image zoomed out halfway through the shot.
It seems to sum up the bright lights and movement of the fairground experience. What’s your favourite fairground ride memory?

Otterday! And Open Thread.

Today’s otter is via law_keven on flickr. Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires. Is there anything great happening in your life? Anything you want to get off your chest? Reading a great… Read More ›

Marvel Fail: rape culture apologism from writer, where the hell were the editors?

Storyline summary: villain named Chameleon takes Peter Parker’s shape and has sex with his roommate Michelle Gonzalez, who thinks he is Parker. Subsequent events show that the incident is being played for laughs with the oh so hilarious misunderstandings afterwards between Parker and roommate as she morphs immediately into a super-possessive clingy and bossy girlfriend from Nightmareland.