From Debby, my Odd Link Gal:

The digital switchover – a year from today (February 17, 2009) analog TV broadcasts will cease entirely in the US. Wired has an article on the implications. Link The Hunting Strategies of Carnivorous Plants. Photo of a 130-foot-tall statue of Christ in Rio de Janeiro getting hit by lightning. Link 50 Tricks to Get Things Done Faster, Better, and More Easily. From The Onion: “Do We Really Want Another Black President After The Events Of Deep Impact?“. Hand-drawn Chinese diagram of how to cook chicken with beer. Weirdest Accidents. Popular Mechanics article from 1941 – In 1941 a million people paid 10 cents just to sit on a concrete apron and watch all of the planes take off and land at La Guardia airport, dubbed “The Grand Central of the Airways“. Really nice illustrations – keep clicking “next” to see them all. People are flocking to a remote desert town in Peru to wallow in three slimy mud pits with healing powers that they believe were brought by alien spaceships. Link Ken Jennings, of the legendary Jeopardy winning streak, has a neat list of obscure but very useful movie quotes. List 1 | List 2 Wired gallery of nanoscale images made with a scanning tunneling microscope. Link Popular Science 1933 – build your own electric organ for $5. Photo gallery of some impressive Lego military aircraft. C3PO, Indiana Jones, Clone Wars Trooper Life-Size Lego Models.