Pas de deux à six membres

(Shamelessly yoinked from James Bow)

Lookit! Lookit!

Baby otters!

Extreme sheep

You MUST watch this. Seriously. If you only ever watch one youtube that I post, make it this one.



(shamelessly yoinked from Antonia Zerbisias)

Colargol!

YES! I knew this existed! (His name was Jeremy in English. I've seen both, but I remembered the French better but didn't know how to spell it.) No one else seemed to remember it, but I knew I didn't imagine it!



Added: and here he is in English



Edited to add again, two more:

Dr. Snuggles:



The Green Forest:

Cutest thing ever

This will make you ovulate. Even if you don't have ovaries.

This made my day

Via Spacing

Write or Die!

This is awesome!

I wish it was feasible to use it for translation.

Best thing ever of the day

Recombobulation!

(h/t Language Log)

A childhood classic, updated

This is genius. They've taken a classic from our squeaky-clean 80s childhood and updated it for our darker and more adult 21st-century sensibilities.

Helper Monkeys!!!

Look at the baby turtle!

Teeny!

Google-fu (Guns & Banjos edition)

I think this is this.

I don't usually post about US politics, but...

Supreme Court Overturns Bush v. Gore

Kid Rock vs. Star Wars

The good stuff starts about 1:20 in.

For reference

The economic statement is here.

Pour celles et ceux de parmi vous qui peuvent lire le français

Chantal Hébert is blogging at L'actualité. She's totally on top of things and very much worth adding to your feed reader for the duration.

Chickens break up a fight between rabbits

I'm just stealing all Malene Arpe's animal videos this week.

A hamster eating broccoli

I'm very tired and cranky today, and am going to be doing some cranky blogging as soon as I get less cranky (cranky blogging isn't nearly as effective until I'm post-cranky, but the material still needs to be blogged). But this made me melt, so I'll share it. That way if you're reading my blog from the top down you'll get a smile after all the crankiness. (If you're reading chronologically, you've been warned.)



(via the awesome Malene Arpe)

Blast from the past

Once upon a time this was the coolest thing ever:

The solution to the economic crisis

Natalie Portman is smart. She has publications and shit. Listen to her:

See more Natalie Portman videos at Funny or Die