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Olympics 2012 opening ceremony honors Tim Berners-Lee, but NBC anchors don't know who he is

Xeni Jardin at 9:40 am • •

"Tim being Englishman Tim Berners-Lee... if you haven't heard of him, [laugh], we haven't either." — Meredith Vieira, derping out with Matt Lauer during the opening ceremonies of the 2012 Olympics.

Meredith, Matt: You guys. You could look it up on the World Wide Web.

Video here, courtesy of Ethan Klapper.

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"Klan, Klam, and Oyster" bar in Georgia displays racist sign calling President Obama the n-word

Xeni Jardin at 3:06 pm • •

This just in: racists remain racist. Local news, HuffPo, and MSNBC's The Ed Show have reported on the shocking roadside sign below, but the bar's website (above) includes a collection of past signs, a horribly dated mouse trail effect, and the inability to correctly spell the word "original." All very troubling. (screenshot below courtesy Fox News Atlanta)

TOM THE DANCING BUG: Super-Fun-Pak Comix, featuring "Hi, Robot"!

Ruben Bolling at 9:02 am • •

If you visit the TOM THE DANCING BUG WEBSITE, you might find daily doses of classic (i.e., old) Super-Fun-Pak Comix.

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