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H/T Sultanica

Yes, that’s what it’s called.

A Chinese herbal remedy called horny goat weed is a promising alternative to Viagra for impotent men, Italian researchers said on Monday.

The herb has long held a reputation as a natural aphrodisiac. The lab experiments, which did not look at whether the plant actually increases desire, could lead to new drugs to help men get erections, said Mario Dell’Agli, a researcher at the University of Milan, who led the study.

My question is simple. Why is it called horny goat weed? Am I missing something here?

I have decided long ago that Viagra is the devil. However, I might be convinced about Horny Goat Weed.

If you aren’t reading Bob, you should.
He’s talking about House Rule.

So you figure that this will be your last toke and you take it and now you’re done. By now, the room is spinning in slo-mo, you can barely sit up, and Marty is looking suspiciously like that clown in Stephen Kings’ It.

And when it comes round to you again, you find out about this other wrinkle in the House Rule: The announcement you made before — the one you screwed up — isn’t valid any more.

Read the whole thing as he relives his past and how his buddy Marty, hedge funds and House Rules.

As I was horribly busy yesterday, I didn’t have a chance to post this.

Watch the video and then you decide?

Did CNN pull the wool over our eyes during the Gulf War?

I can’t quit watching it.