Things New Parents Should Know # 6 - Invisible Ink

Invisible ink has existed since at least the first World War, if not before. There are various types of invisible ink, and many different ways of making the ink visible. Some use chemicals to do this, some use UV lights, heat, etc.

Baby faeces shares some of invisible ink's properties. The baby's bottom and your hands can look poo-free, but a baby wipe brushed over the surface of the skin reveals the terrible, terrible truth...

Parodies and 4th movies...

Someone commented on my kicking the crap out of Scary Movie 4, saying "I wouldn't judge a franchise by the 4th movie in it.

Are there any *good* 4th movies in franchises?

Not that I've seen *any* of them, I don't watch horror movies so the references, clever or not, just wouldn't work for me, it just seems a little harsh."

Which is a fair comment. Most 4th movies are pale photocopies of the original. However, I do think that the adverts for the Scary Movie series are an accurate portrayal of what to expect from the franchise. Most film companies would put a range of their funniest jokes in the trailers. And none of the previous films got my interest with their trailers, either.( Read more... )