Penny stacking
"All stacks of pennies were done without any glue. Only the weight of the pennies provides the support."
Longmire does Romance Novels
New batch! "I think a lot of us can agree that a large number of romance novel covers are pretty silly and are just asking to be ridiculed. So that's exactly what I did. "
The Energy Crunch To Come
"This coming scarcity cannot be wished away, nor can it be erased through drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which contains far too little petroleum to make a significant difference even in U.S. oil supplies."
Don't Gross Out The World
"Should you eat fried chicken with your hands while in
England? Leave rice in the bowl while in China? Answer these, and
other pithy questions, in the "Don'tGrossOutTheWorld" Flash game.
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England? Leave rice in the bowl while in China? Answer these, and
other pithy questions, in the "Don'tGrossOutTheWorld" Flash game.
"
Have trouble getting out of bed?
"After the snooze button is pressed, the clock, which is equipped with a set of wheels, rolls off the table to another part of the room. "
The Worst Jobs in History
"In this website, we take you on a journey through 2,000 years of British history and the worst jobs of each era."
Quote of the day
"The sole cause of man's unhappiness is that he does not know how to stay quietly in his room."
- Blaise Pascal, Pensées (1670)
- Blaise Pascal, Pensées (1670)
MORE - the movie
An excellent 6-minute movie that will make you want to skip work tomorrow. Presented by one of my favorite companies (check out the links on the left side as well).
Bowling Balls Come in Different Scents
"One bowling ball manufacturer — Storm Products Inc. — is putting fruit and other popular scents into its mid- to high-end bowling balls, resulting in a steady increase in sales. "
Perfect Brown Rice Recipe
"It truly does make absolutely perfect brown rice every time! Never gummy."
How Much Is Inside?
"Throughout the ages, man has pondered the question, "How much is inside?" With a few extra bucks, and a decent spot on the internet, we at cockeyed.com expose these long-hidden truths."
Tower of ice
"'I don't really care for winter; I guess that's why I do stuff like this,' Reeves said. 'You've got to act crazy to keep from going crazy.'"
McAffee wants your WiFi secure
For those using wireless: "Security vendor McAfee, Inc. this week launched an on-line Wi-Fi security scanning service and said that it is developing a standalone WLAN security product that will be released later this year. "
Very Strange Things on the Web
"Proof positive there are too many people with WAY too much time on their hands. "
Resistance is futile
"So it was with genuine anticipation that I opened the book, curious to know what the people at Little Golden Books believed small children who stick Beeferoni up their noses could absorb about the Inscrutible One."
SSI Shredding Demonstrations
Check out this collection of movies: an industrial shredder shredding things that you never thought could be shredded (a couch; a 55-gallon drum filled with concrete; a washing machine; and most satisfyingly, a bunch of computers).
free - Annual Credit Report
"AnnualCreditReport.com processes requests for free credit file disclosures (commonly called credit reports). Under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACT Act) consumers can request and obtain a free credit report once every 12 months from each of the three nationwide consumer credit reporting companies. AnnualCreditReport.com provides consumers with the secure means to do so."
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