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Visiting Fan Attends Philadelphia Eagles Game, Survives

November 16, 2011

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I attended the Arizona Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Eagles game and survived.

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Burrito-throwing Burrito Guy Spreads Merriment, Gaiety

January 21, 2011

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No, he’s not throwing money, free trips to the Caribbean, or iTunes gift certificates to these Washington Wizards fans. He’s throwing Chipotle burritos. And they love him for it.

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Man Earns Right to Mock Friends for Eternity

January 2, 2011

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This is what victory looks like on Yahoo! Sports

If you were in my 2010 Fantasy Football league, this is the team that would have annihilated you.

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John Becomes First Person to Care About Score at Cosmic Bowling Night

December 17, 2010

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The cosmicist cosmic bowling ever.

I love how Cosmic Bowling is the same as normal bowling, except you can’t see, hear, or talk to your friends, and it costs more.

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Man Throws Cannonball-like Ball at Inanimate Objects for Entertainment

December 5, 2010

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Bowl Haven

This Thanksgiving, I gave thanks for my first spare in candlepin bowling.

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John Blows Chance at Bowling History

November 12, 2010

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John buckling under the pressure.

In this video, I blow my chance to make bowling history as the first human to record three consecutive strikes — known in folklore as the “turkey.”

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Teddy Roosevelt Attends a Washington Nationals Game

September 26, 2010

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Teddy Roosevelt Attends a Washington Nationals Game

The video is funny because it depicts a cartoonishly disproportionate Teddy Roosevelt at a Nationals game. Ten points if you can spot George Washington, probably one of my favorite Presidents of all time.

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Meet Sami: All-Star College Cheerleader and Vision Researcher

September 15, 2010

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Meet Sami: All-Star College Cheerleader and Vision Researcher

I figured, hey, if I’m going to continue interviewing cheerleader-scientist hybrids, I should probably pick ones that are conducting research on human retinas.

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Meet Christine: 49ers cheerleader and biomedical engineer

September 2, 2010

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Meet Christine: 49ers cheerleader and biomedical engineer

Two weeks and two interviews with San Francisco 49ers Gold Rush cheerleaders who are both smarter and have better abs than me. If I don’t get to work, I may lose the “John O-Ab” moniker that I have secretly given to myself and not revealed in a public forum until now. Christine’s story is pretty awesome. [...]

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Awkword Commercial

August 26, 2010

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My challenge for the year is to find a word in the English language that describes this commercial better than the word “awkward.”

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