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02.07.2004
GIFTS YOU COULD BUY
ME FOR THE LUDIC LOG'S SECOND ANNIVERSARY, GIVEN THAT 2nd ANNIVERSARIES
ARE NORMALLY COMMEMORATED WITH COTTON
1. 100% cotton t-shirt,
black, XL, no pockets
2. stock in a large, profitable
corporation that manufactures cotton clothing
3. dinner with the reanimated
corpse of Cotton Mather
4. a huge mansion in the
south of France made out of a type of cotton that is almost identical
to wood
5. a pair of Uma Thurman's
panties, presuming she has some made of cotton and not silk or
spun gold or whatever it is famous people wear
REJECTED GUEST COLUMNISTS
FOR THE LUDIC LOG
1. William F. Buckley
(wanted too much money)
2. George Will (wouldn't
do it when he found out we were in talks with William F. Buckley)
3. Batman (is a fictional
character)
4. Catherine McKinnon
(compared use of recycled 1950s advertising art on the site to
rape)
5. my cat Gus (cannot
read, write or formulate abstract thoughts, and wanted too much
money)
OTHER PROPOSED NAMES
FOR THIS SITE BEFORE WE SETTLED ON 'LUDIC LOG'
1. The 33-Inch-Penis Blog
2. Bill Gates' Teenage
Tickle-fight Journal
3. The Diary of Ballpark
Frank
4. Mel Gibson's The
Passion of the Christ: The Blog
5. More Jokes About Comics
and Hitler
BIGGEST FINANCIAL COMPENSATIONS
I HAVE RECEIVED FOR WRITING THIS LOG
1. $280,750 from Henry
Kissinger: for keeping my mouth shut
2. $55,000 from Paragon
Electrical Sex-Novelties of North America: for dropping the lawsuit
3. $1,000 per week for
the duration of the log from Raymond "Benzino" Scott:
for continuing to mention his name on occasion
4. $250 from Yakov Smirnoff:
for writing "in Russia, web log writes you!"
joke
5. jack fucking shit from
anyone: ongoing
PROPOSALS FOR THE LUDIC
LOG TRIBUTE WEBSITE
1. "Mamet's Inferno"
covered by Sonic Youth
2. "The Men in Your
Life" covered by Sleater-Kinney
3. "The Biggest Sleep
of All" covered by Tom Waits
4. "High and Outside"
covered by Pavement
5. "The Day the Clown
Bombed" covered by Shellac
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