“You Look Stunning, Babe”
What the lipreaders saw.
The Who2 Blog
Does She Prefer Catherine or Kate?
There’s been some confusion about whether Kate Middleton prefers to be called Kate or Catherine.
Here’s what the Royal Family’s official site had to say before her wedding to Prince William:
Kate Middleton and Prince William are Now Married
Kate Middleton and Prince William were, in fact, married today at Westminster Abbey. (Sorry if you had her at 100-1 to jilt him at the altar.
Trump: The Hair
Sometimes you just have to marvel.More photos of Donald Trump and his hair >>{ Photo: Ivan Nikolov / WENN.com }
Harper Lee Is 85 But Is Not Spilling the Beans
Harper Lee, author of the beloved novel To Kill a Mockingbird, turns 85 today. She’s living quietly in Alabama, as always.
‘Bet You 100 to 1 the Archbishop Says Holy GOAT’
There’ll always be an England! Hard-core betting has commenced on the Royal Wedding, just outside of Westminster Abbey. 100/1 seems awfully long odds on black for the Queen’s hat…
Barack Obama’s Long-Form Birth Certificate
Remarkable. The White House today published a copy of President Barack Obama’s long-form birth certificate. Here it is:
The Royal Wedding: A Message for Panicky Fans
More Royal Wedding memorabilia here.
The Day John Wilkes Booth Was Killed
On this day in 1865 the man who murdered President Abraham Lincoln was cornered by the Union Cavalry and shot to death.John Wilkes Booth had eluded the long arm of the law for 12 days, but on April 26th he was found in a barn (shed) on the Garrett Farm in Virginia.
Harrison Ford Talks ‘Cowboys & Aliens’
“The trick of this thing and the beauty of this thing is that it’s a cowboy movie first and then stuff happens. Even after stuff happens it
doesn’t change — it hasn’t suddenly changed into another kind of movie.
Ellen Axson Wilson, Ill-Fated First Lady, is Your 3700th Biography
Ellen Axson Wilson, the first wife of President Woodrow Wilson, has become Who2’s 3700th biography. Mr. Hehn finished and posted her profile just last night.
Meet the New Who2 Bull Calf
“Here is a sharp looking Who 2 bull calf!” says a new posting on SteerPlanet, the Online Community for the Cattle Enthusiast. And I must say, we’re quite flattered by the tribute.
Fun: Tom Hanks Is A Lot of Animals
Thanks to the Tumblr blog Tom Hanks Is A Lot of Animals, we can all enjoy images like this one:
Wallis Simpson: On the Comeback Trail?
“Too ambitious, too ruthless, too greedy, too mannish, too sexual, too cruel, too divorced, too pro-German and too American.”Speaking of “American harlot” Wallis Simpson, she’s apparently on the comeback trail.
Guy Trundle, You Scalawag, Happy Birthday!
Amidst the delightful run-up to the royal wedding, take a moment today to sing “happy birthday, you naughty man” to Guy Trundle.
A Strange Easter Poem for a Strange Easter Bunny
Dear strange Super Easter BunnyOutside the Ermenegildo Zegna,With your utility belt of Peeps and Astroturf,You seem slightly less than sunnyAnd slightly less than regnant,But no one can deny your gusto/verve.
Friday Movie Zingers
Samuel L. Jackson narrates African Cats, Disney’s new documentary about life on the savannah.
Just a Nice Photo: Barack Obama and His Cardboard Wife
President Barack Obama poses with a photo cutout of his wife, Michelle, during a visit to Miami Central High School in Florida last month. (Official White House photo by Pete Souza.)See photos of the real Michelle Obama >>
Chris Hondros’s Final Images
Amazing last photos of house-to-house fighting by photojournalist Chris Hondros, killed in Libya yesterday.{ Hat tip: Daily Dish }
Every Last Photo Ever Taken of Good Old Abe Lincoln
Every known photo of Abraham Lincoln from 1846 until his death in 1865. He was about 37 years old in that first shot, 56 when he died. My faves are …..