Weekend link dump for April 19

I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for some May flowers…

This year’s Easter art brouhaha. It’s always something.

Three interesting explanations for #Amazonfail. And the official explanation, for what it’s worth. Finally, an interesting postscript from someone who regrets the outrage that he had helped fan.

And in other Twitter kerfuffle news, there was Queryfail.

MythBusters: Crashing two moving cars, or one. Answer: Two is better than one. It involves a lot of math, but I’m sure you can handle it. Via Chad.

Eddie Gaedel lives on. Via BP.

You need three outs to retire the side in baseball. Except for those rare times when you need a fourth out.

More bad album covers, most of which I’d not seen before. And just to balance that out, the 12 most stylish album covers. Bad covers link via Banjo, stylish ones via HoustonPress on Twitter.

RickRolling – not as profitable as you might think.

What is best in life?

Looks like the Virginia GOP still hasn’t quite figured out how best to use the intertoobs.

“If you are planning simultaneous tea bagging all around the country, you’re going to need a Dick Armey.” It’s all so cunfusing. So go read Roy about what it’s all about. And then join me in apologizing for all of the snickering about it.

Mock NFL drafts are useless.

Pre-emptive Galting. Or maybe “premature Galting”. I’m not sure.

Eight police officers serving with Scotland’s largest force listed their official religion as Jedi in voluntary diversity forms. I’d have to think that would indeed increase diversity.

Rick Perry is not Texas. That shouldn’t need to be said, but that’s how it is these days.

Reality TV is the new last refuge of the scoundrel.

“Left Behind” economics.

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