Weekend Links: A Penny for Your Floor

Allison Keene
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I love kids, I really do, but this pictorial meditation on "If Build-A-Bears Were As Terrible As Real Children" was still pretty hilarious and on-point!
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Hopefully you guys can do better at this block game than I - I only completed two levels. Fail!
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Night Photography of the Abandoned West
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Someone else can do the math, but this tile floor made of pennies seems like a pretty swell idea to me. And you probably won't get nickeled or dimed by this nickel floor, either (somehow that one seems like it would not be comfortable under foot, though)
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Not enough swing in your step? (or your stereo?) There's now a music hacking device that can actually make any song into swing. Check out some of the examples on the site of classic rock-turned-swing.
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Helen Mirren's quote that "no one should get paid $12 million for 3 months of work" is one of many that I agree with in this list of 20 quotes about acting that also, well, make fun of it.
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I believe I linked to some minimalist movie posters here before, but the trend seems to have gone far beyond the first few offerings. Here's another slew of them, many of them mighty clever! What are your favorites?
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Last but not least, a really cool interactive quiz, found by Flossy reader Sarah, from CNN -- in this edition, test your farm knowledge. I did surprisingly well, thanks to my farming roots from generations back ... (more like a lot of luck, actually).
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I hope everyone has a lovely weekend, but don't forget to send in links! Finds and submissions go to FlossyLinks@gmail.com.

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