Archive for August, 2004

What’s the origin of pole vaulting?

Saturday, August 28th, 2004

Pole-vaulting is one of those weird sports where I watch it and am like, how the hell did people invent this? It seems like most things which we now do for sport were once done for survival (running, swimming), or for some sort of practical purpose. I was theorizing that pole vaulting was maybe done […]

Disabling right mouse click

Saturday, August 28th, 2004

Probably the single-most annoying thing that so-called “webmasters” do is to disable the right mouse click. Is that ever goddamned annoying. I was just on some fucking webpage where I tried to right click, and it popped open a little javascript alert box that said “Are you trying to steal my work?”
It’s like, HEY […]