An exasperated Ferrell screaming "Serpentine!" recalls one of the funnier moments in the Peter Falk/Alan Arkin comedy from 1979, "The In-Laws." Who runs serpentine better — Ferrell or Arkin?

Thursday's home page at Newsweek.com featured a bit of visual awkwardness.

While Gov. Palin crams for her big Sean Hannity interview, it's up to Sen. McCain to keep the crowds fired up!

As the State Fair comes to a close, so too does the State Fair photo caption contest. Like the elephant jumping, this gem comes from 1960, and shows four happy couples in their cowboy hats, neckerchiefs and billowing bows square dancing... on horses.

The second photo in our State Fair caption contest is from 1960 and features a member of Aut Swenson's "Thrillcade" revue jumping an elephant with a pickup truck in the Grandstand.

We can pretend the Minnesota State Fair is all about butter princesses, deep-fried stuff on a stick and hogs the size of Mini Coopers, but deep down, you know it's all about the people-watching.

Democrats could have been facing a bleaker future had former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards received the party's nomination for president this year. Edwards recently confessed to a 2006 affair with 42-year-old videographer Rielle Hunter, but stridently claims he's not the father of her 5-month-old daughter. But what if Edwards had gotten the nod? Maybe these new campaign slogans could have gotten his campaign back on track.

The files in your bottom drawer have been replaced with tube socks and jock straps.

The internets were a-buzz recently with talk of Andrew Klavan's editorial in the Wall Street Journal on how President Bush and Batman are the exact same, because both are "vilified and despised for confronting terrorists in the only terms they understand."