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comics: Heel, toe, heel, toe…

I hope you’re already reading xkcd, but if not, you really should. Especially the geeks and most especially the math geeks. 🙂 This one is more for the current and former band geeks out there, and I just kinda lost...

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Hardly a Surprising Statistic

I’d like to know if they confirmed that the men being asked were actually sexually active and not just a buncha nerds… Nearly half of British men surveyed would give up sex for six months in return for a 50-inch...

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Vinyl isn’t dead…

It lives on as interesting photography projects! The sleeveface pool on flickr has a lot of great photos of people posing with album covers completing the facial or other portions of their bodies. [from Boing Boing] I’ve never participated in...

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Well aren’t you just SO clever?

I’ve been in many a Starbucks and sure the names of their sizes don’t really make much sense outside of their own RDF, but it isn’t that hard to figure it out. Their new displays even show the sizes of...

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It’s so unfair…

It’s going to be a gorgeous day outside and I wake up sick as a dog. This isn’t even one of those “made myself sick” because I was planning to call out sick today. I was looking forward to the...

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5… MILLION dollars!

Apparently some couch potatoes are suing Microsoft for over 5 million dollars over the holiday Xbox Live outage. In the cosmos of frivolous lawsuits in which people apparently don’t realize that coffee may be hot and people can be clumsy,...

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Same Madness, New Year

The same scene over and over again. Long lines, frustrated travelers and no assistance from the clearly over-worked airlines employees. Tell me again why we ALL have to fly at the same time of year to see our loved ones...

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Two Crazy Sistas…

That could very well be the title of a new show on BET. It can’t be any worse a title than Hot Ghetto Mess. The Starbucks Red Eye is currently coursing through my veins and giving me amazing caffeine-related superpowers....

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Taking all the fun out of shaking! Pt. 2

I said it before and I’ll say it again, shaking the martini is part of the fun! The Cocktail Cyclone Portable Drink Mixer: Mix and strain like a professional bartender with this acrylic martini shaker. Fill the shaker with the...