If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it:

Lyle’s Golden Syrup has been named as Britain’s oldest brand, with its green and gold packaging having remained almost unchanged since 1885.

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From the website:

From a broader series begun in 1997, the photographs in this suite are the result of mean averaging every Playboy centerfold foldout for the four decades beginning Jan. 1960 through Dec. 1999. This tracks, en masse, the evolution of this form of portraiture.

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Like the name implies, the Spiral Gallery is a photo gallery of all things that spiral. No photo of our national debt spiralling out of control, though: Link – via Ursi’s Blog

From the website:

When a train driver saw fresh graffiti at a station he passes through daily, he called the police. To his astonishment he was told that his employers — who spend £250,000 a year fighting vandalism — had sanctioned the “art”. The paintings, at the entrance to Jesmond Metro station, in Newcastle upon Tyne, are by urban artists exhibiting in the Baltic arts centre in Gateshead.

I guess if you can’t beat them, join them! Link – via Arbroath

Einstein is a cute parrot with tons of vocabulary! Superstar! Link – via Miss Cellania

Come on, how funny is this? Link – via digg