Ben Thompson

<p>Ben Thompson has run the warhammer of a website badassoftheweek.com since 2004, and has written humorous history-related columns for outlets such as <em>Cracked</em>, <em>Fangoria</em>, <em>Penthouse</em>, and the American Mustache Institute. Even though he's never flown a jetpack over the Atlantic Ocean or punched someone so hard that his head exploded, he is considered by many to be the world's foremost expert on badassitude. He is the author of <em>Badass and Badass: The Birth of a Legend</em>. </p>