- Physics Limericks - http://www.aps.org/apsnews/limericks.html
Physics limericks from the contests sponsored by the American Physical Society!
- Sokal's Paper - http://www.sablesys.com/sokal.html
A physicists attempt to prove his hypothesis that: a leading North American journal of cultural studies . . . would publish an article liberally salted with nonsense if (a)it sounded good and (b) it flattered the editors' ideological preconceptions
- Physics and Science Fun - http://www.physlink.com/Fun/Index.cfm
Fun with physics, science jokes, cartoons, anecdotes, and stories.
- Einstein, Heisenberg, Tipler - http://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/eht.html
A story of interviews between these men and God, intended to determine if they should enter Heaven.
- Furniture Physics - http://www.klorg.com/gallery/couch.html
For every sofa there is an equal and opposite footstool. Living room furniture vs. forces of physics.
- The Super G-String - http://insti.physics.sunysb.edu/~siegel/parodies/sgs.html
A parody of modern string theories written in the form of a research paper.
- Super G-String Field Theory - http://insti.physics.sunysb.edu/~siegel/parodies/sgsft.html
A sequel to the original paper on g-string theory.
- The Non Abelian Names of God - http://insti.physics.sunysb.edu/~siegel/parodies/nonabel.html
A scientific paper parody which includes "The Theory Formerly Known as Strings","The Stages of a Theory" and a dictionary of common phrases.
- The Physics Crackpot Index - http://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/crackpot.html
A fun site which outlines how you can tell if a new theory is really from a crackpot.
- Evil Squirrels and Physicists - http://photoemission.tripod.com/evilsquirrel/
Squirrels are known to hate mankind. First they got the midgets, now they eat the physicists.
- Physics Song Book - http://www.dctech.com/physics/humor/songs.php
New physics lyrics to classic tunes.
- Buttered Cat - http://www.flippyscatpage.com/butteredcat.html
Stick a buttered piece of bread on the back of a cat, then throw the cat out a window. The result may surprise you.
- BBspot - Overclocker Creates Rift in Space-Time Continuum - http://bbspot.com/News/2000/5/clock_rift.html
A rift in the space-time continuum was created when overclocker Jamie Aperman ran a 750 MHz Coppermine Pentium III at 1.6 GHz. It appears that the CPU was operating so fast that it began to execute instructions before they arrived.
- Angels on a Pin - http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/angelpin.htm
The possibly true story of the many possible ways of determining the height of a building using only a barometer.
- Theological Thermodynamics - http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/hell.htm
This document reproduces two classics of science parody/humor. The first applies the physics of thermodynamics to conclude that Heaven is hotter than Hell. The second is a response which combines Biblical evidence with thermodynamics to argue that, while heaven is devilishly hot, hell is hotter still.
- QuarkDance.org! - http://pdg.lbl.gov/quarkdance/
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's Particle Data Group welcomes you to see its Quark Dance website which is a gateway to many exciting physics websites.
- PhysicsSongs.org - http://www.haverford.edu/physics-astro/songs/
Songs, and links to sites with more of them.
- First Atomic Clock Wristwatch - http://www.leapsecond.com/pages/atomic-bill/
A HP 5071A Cesium Beam Primary Frequency Reference can in fact be used as a wrist watch. You have a choice of stainless steel or adjustable nylon band.
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