Comments on: What Do Cockroaches Have in Common With Derek Zoolander? http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/12/13/what-do-cockroaches-have-in-common-with-derek-zoolander/ Quirky, funny, and surprising science news from the edge of the known universe. Fri, 25 May 2012 18:28:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Sidney http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/12/13/what-do-cockroaches-have-in-common-with-derek-zoolander/comment-page-1/#comment-61079 Sidney Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:59:57 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=14916#comment-61079 Great comment, Steven. This reminds me of my hoarding, hoarding mother-in-law's house. Great comment, Steven.

This reminds me of my hoarding, hoarding mother-in-law’s house.

]]> By: Steven Pinker's Awesome Hair http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/12/13/what-do-cockroaches-have-in-common-with-derek-zoolander/comment-page-1/#comment-61076 Steven Pinker's Awesome Hair Fri, 17 Dec 2010 17:26:16 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=14916#comment-61076 Wil - it was Naked Lunch, which is separated from Joe's Apartment by a vast (and rather amusing) chasm. Wil – it was Naked Lunch, which is separated from Joe’s Apartment by a vast (and rather amusing) chasm.

]]> By: Matt B. http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/12/13/what-do-cockroaches-have-in-common-with-derek-zoolander/comment-page-1/#comment-60611 Matt B. Tue, 14 Dec 2010 21:32:03 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=14916#comment-60611 Wil, I'm guessing "Naked Lunch" or "Joe's Apartment". Also, I figure this could be used in some "Attack of the Killer Roaches" movie. Make enough left turns to get away from the killer roaches and you might gets their numbers to dwindle to the point where you have enough ammo to take them out. Of course, I'm sure the movie would get the science wrong and have 100% of the roaches turn right. Wil, I’m guessing “Naked Lunch” or “Joe’s Apartment”.

Also, I figure this could be used in some “Attack of the Killer Roaches” movie. Make enough left turns to get away from the killer roaches and you might gets their numbers to dwindle to the point where you have enough ammo to take them out. Of course, I’m sure the movie would get the science wrong and have 100% of the roaches turn right.

]]> By: Wil http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2010/12/13/what-do-cockroaches-have-in-common-with-derek-zoolander/comment-page-1/#comment-60492 Wil Tue, 14 Dec 2010 05:13:45 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/?p=14916#comment-60492 The photo reminds me of "Eraserhead", or that other cult movie where the main character is an exterminator who sniffs insecticide to get hallucinogenic highs, and things get extremely weird and nightmarishly surreal. What was the name of that movie? The photo reminds me of “Eraserhead”, or that other cult movie where the main character is an exterminator who sniffs insecticide to get hallucinogenic highs, and things get extremely weird and nightmarishly surreal.

What was the name of that movie?

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