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And now for something completely silly

We’ve introduced the kids to Monty Python.  They laughed so hard over this one, we had to replay it to hear all the dialog:
[youtube=http://youtube.com/watch?v=3ZQI0Xm29To]

Laughing at the enemy

During World War II, Hollywood started churning out cartoons poking fun at Hitler.  Here’s a great example from Warner Brothers with Bugs taking Hitler on, and Disney did the famous Der Fuehrer’s Face, starring Donald Duck.  The cartoons obviously weren’t intended to minimize the dangers America was facing.  They were produced at the height of [...]

Truly silly stuff

The following is James Taranto’s entire take, at today’s Best of the Web, on Reuters’ most recent journalistic innovation:
The Lone Reuter
From Reuters:
By Noor Mohammad Sherzai
BATI KOT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - At least one U.S. soldier opened fire to scatter a crowd of civilians and police on Thursday after failed suicide bomb attacks on a U.S. military [...]