Rand Rand Goose

• Louis CK released a show secretly called Horace and Pete for $5 and episode. Not really sure what to expect. Here it is on Rolling Stone.
• Have you ever wanted to read a collection of 1 star reviews of National Parks?  Click here. (Via)
• Watch this nerdy improv/freestyle, Gabba Gabba Gabba Tetris Gabba, that is really catchy.
• Want to watch a ten month cleaning of a painting at the Met? Watch this video.
• Here are some very interesting historical pre-photoshop photoshops.
• Have you seen this water slide with a 45 foot free fall and loop?
• Here is a good mental floss list show of bad business decisions.
• These are some funny illustrations with double meanings. Via Abduzeedo.
• Get ready to waste some time or annoy whoever is around your computer when you start playing with this in-browser looper. Via SwissMiss.
• I thought this was already out: Lego Simpson’s Kwik-E-Mart.
• Via Awesomer, Brad Pitt’s Cousin, a reference to Macklemore claiming to be Brad Pitt’s cousin to get into clubs when he was till unknown:

Odds and Ends

Just a few things to consider:

• This James Brown biography
• A detour downtown for the last week of the Strandbeest reanimations. Here is the schedule. The videos are kinda weird and great.
• The Chicago History Museum opened the Lincoln’s Undying Words exhibit recently, and it looks awesome.  Ohh it is an exhibit full of inspiring and powerful quotes… you had me at ‘four score.’
• In light of the HBO documentary Confirmation, some SCOTUS themed book club additions: The Brethren by Bob Woodward or The Oath: The Obama White House and the Supreme Court by Jeffery Toobin (also wrote The Nine) or for those Ken Burn’s inspired Supreme Power: Franklin Roosevelt and the Supreme Court by Jeff Sheshol.

the Batman treatment

Another SNL skit that I was telling Joan about:

Zac Efron feet by footfame