Steven Diffey

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As interesting as it is that a movie about the birth of Facebook is to be released in the UK on 15th October, I’m really looking forward to the Twitter movie

Imaginative fake vintage advertising for Facebook, YouTube and Skype created by Moma agency.

Via flylyf

Turf Surfing

July 22, 2010 funny, sport Comments

Maybe I should dust off my old longboard and go tarp surfing with my mates this weekend.

Wayne and Garf spotted on GoogleMaps. I used to live around the corner from there, when I was at uni. I had no idea they lived so close.

Via Yo, what’s kicking?

Finally. All of the commonly and not so commonly used swear words organised into one easy to understand period table, complete with atomic number and symbol.

The Periodic Table of Swearing

I have recently been reading about the life of Hadian and whilst fascinating, I have often wondered what the man himself would think if he were to read the literature about him 2000 years after his death. Would he be impressed with the closeness to fact, or be in hysterics over the inaccuracies pieced together from various scrolls?

This video sums my thought up:

Imagine that; Oxford Dons in Beatology.

Via DNS

I actually believe him! It’s just a shame we don’t get TV writing as good as this in the UK.

Being a fan of random facts, I love this side-project from UK design agency Young. Each day they reveal another fact with a simple drawing.

Learn something new every day

Imagine this: You have to deliver a PowerPoint presentation about an unfamiliar topic, with slides you’ve never seen, to an audience eager to heckle and laugh at you. If you’re in your underwear, you’re having a nightmare. If you’re clothed, it’s called PowerPoint Karaoke.

This does look pretty nerdy, but fun nonetheless.

Anyone want to organise a London competition?

Despite it being a great name; Steve is thrown around all too often these days. I’ll happy accept this hillarious advert by the BBC for Walk on the Wild Side though.