I recently came across a riotously funny and whip smart blog called Wait But Why by Tim Urban, and what with the government shutdown and all, I thought I'd post a link since we all could use a good laugh. Proceed with caution, though, you may injure yourself laughing.
Here's my favorite:
And we'd all do well to read, and heed, this one:
Go, have a laugh. Just don't be mad at me when you discover you spent a full hour unable to pull yourself away.