Click the link, read the article, and see the x-rays. It's not evident in the picture here.

According to the linked article, they are counting the thumb that splits into two just before the tip, and does not have its own metacarpals.

I think it was only fixed in that the US team was too cold to think of saying, "How about we play American football instead?"

I think the web is already disrupted. The impala walked through it and took it with him! Still, the spider seems to be making the best of the situation.

Another egg has hatched since this was posted!

If you want to do the time, you gotta commit a crime!

Sweet! (in more ways than one)

They are modeled on all kinds of movies. The Matrix was the first of this particular series. The example shown was inspired by Star Trek. The Matrix poster came before the Trek poster (see linked story). There are others that resemble many different movies (see linked gallery).

I have never seen any of the Matrix movies, but I have been a Star Trek fan since 1966. I have no trouble distinguishing the two.

There's an old trick to get wisteria to bloom at a certain time. You have to stress the vine. If you're going to host a wedding, you go out and sling chains against the vines a week before. Makes them bloom just in time!

I bought shoots and tended to them for years and finally got a nice flowering vine running up a tall sturdy tree, right before a property dispute put that tree into the neighbor's yard.

Now I know if there are only two of them, you ask each if the other will answer truthfully. Three of them? That takes more thinking than I have time for right now.

Metafilter has this now, which is where I got this:

http://blogs.motortrend.com/6217955/contests/guns-wedding-gowns-and-cold-beer-10-wackiest-road-signs/photo_01.html

Chelu, there are subtitles. If you see an ad at the bottom of the video, you'll need to close it out.

Ha! On every crew, there's one guy who gets yelled at a lot. Guess it was Joshua!

Oh, having no comments on one post here is not a big thing. I'd rather you leave one at the coffee blog. But thanks all the same!