pronunciation Watch: Wheel of Fortune contestant is utterly confused when he loses big bucks for pronouncing "flamenco" wrong Carla Sinclair
Gadgets Your face mask is you so it better say something and maybe these 20 masks will speak to (and for) you Boing Boing's Shop
burning man This psychedelic Nyan Cat art car is headed to Burning Man to dole out 'toaster pastries' and 'phat beats' Rusty Blazenhoff
music My brother produced a '60s Malaysian psych-garage rock tribute to Adnan Othman, and you must hear it Xeni Jardin
happy mutants John Waters's Carsick: a memoir of hitchhiking from Baltimore to San Francisco Cory Doctorow
timemachine This Day in Blogging History: Zombie flamingos; Turkey-shaped jello; Persian blogger runs for Iranian parliament Cory Doctorow