#644
12:47 am, Tuesday, March 7th, 2006So I was reading on MetaFilter that Drew of Toothpaste for Dinner and Natalie of NatalieDee.com got together and made a new site (Married to the Sea — surprisingly much less enjoyable than their own projects). Weird thing was, the poster referred to Natalie as Drew’s wife. Of course, a number of other MeFiers quickly replied, “No, they’re brother and sister, right?” Here’s the OP’s reply:
That was what they told everyone, a la “The White Stripes.” However, in an interview Drew did with Slate, it was revealed that they are actually married.
Drew was pretty angry about it, but it seems now he doesn’t mind so much.
Wacky, huh? The “about” page on the new site confirms it.
This “Draw a Pig” personality test is pretty nifty. Try it out and post a link to your entry in the comments below. Here’s mine. (In my defense, it’s hard to draw with a mouse and there’s no way to erase.)
Beefy and I discussed it and decided to update the rules for the IMBC.
Normally I’m not a big fan of Dinosaur Comics, but this one was hilarious: