Dec. 6th, 2012
Australian politics are sometimes awesome.
Dec. 6th, 2012 11:43 amAustralia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard has warned that predictions of the end of the world by ancient Mayans were correct and that the final days are coming.
"Whether the final blow comes from flesh-eating zombies, demonic hell-beasts or the total triumph of K-Pop, if you know one thing about me, it is this: I will always fight for you to the very end," Gillard said in a message to the "dear remaining fellow Australians."
"Whether the final blow comes from flesh-eating zombies, demonic hell-beasts or the total triumph of K-Pop, if you know one thing about me, it is this: I will always fight for you to the very end," Gillard said in a message to the "dear remaining fellow Australians."

(From The Atlantic's Year In Photos, which is awesome, occasionally poignant, and sometimes not lunch-safe.)
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Dec. 6th, 2012 05:00 pmWashington State: dragged, kicking and screaming, into the Century of the Fruitbat.
(Also, note the names of that last couple.)
(Also, note the names of that last couple.)


