Today I Learned…

where all the Pixar Easter Eggs are!

This began as a discussion of a bet in which someone was challenged to find WALL-E somewhere on the Ratatouille DVD.  It expanded into a comprehensive catalog of Pixar’s long history and penchant for inside jokes.  The rubber ball from Luxo Jr., one of Pixar’s very first shorts, appears in almost every movie, as does the Pizza Planet delivery truck from Toy Story.

Today I Learned…

just how lucky you can get on The Price is Right.

Today I Learned…

…that an Illinois county will not be allowing a goldfish to vote next week (!).

http://www.suntimes.com/news/elections/1232944,CST-NWS-goldfish21.article

We’re all screwed.  All kinds of voter registration irregularities going on, and you know on what side the majority of them are going to lean…