Huh. It turns out that people on the internet have a lot of spare time, especially during the holidays. This fellow has used that time wisely and along with family and friends built a model of Minas Tirath (during the Battle of Pelennor Fields) out of candy! It’s pretty badass, well as badass as a [...]

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So, this is kinda completely awesome. Some guy was building his house - sadly for him a) he built his house 18 inches taller than he was allowed and b) his house was in the view of a city councilman. Outcome? He had to drop his roof 18 inches at his own expense. Now granted, [...]

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So some dude wrote his Manners Manifesto as a new years resolution this year. It’s, I dunno, a touch too sunshine and rainbows for me but still, a nice idea. I like #11 - “Talk to people at the check-out.” and I’d say another would be - if you liked your wait(er|ress) why not throw [...]

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Art. Monday. 2008??!Turns out scientists love studying the laydeees. This time they’re finding that not only are curvier women smarter, their children are smarter too! Some kinda something about fat and optimus prime fats or something. Is it just me, though, or are they recommending that women eat fish for their kids sake? Aren’t pregnant [...]

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You know what’s awesome? When Firefox gets itself into a reset loop that makes you have to restart your computer. That’s totally awesome. Anyways…
Trey and Matt are looking to make a new movie Giant Monsters Attack Japan! Reasons for optimism: “Eiji Tsuburaya Productions, creators of Ultraman and many classic Kaiju costumes, may be working on [...]

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Half art, half practical, half gross - check out this guy’s thermochromatic toilet seat (via). So you can see if the toilet your about to sit on (or hover above) is still warm from that last guys nasty fat ass. I mean, that’s cool and all, but what they need to invent, for art’s sake, [...]

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Well… it’s 2008. Wierd. Any hew… still need some time to recover and catch up.
Everyone knows that we’re outsourcing everything these days and a lot of that business goes to India… but outsourcing pregnancies? I mean, creepy? Yeah….
Less creepily, take a look at this fellow who’s gone and graded the flags of the world! [...]

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You know I find myself wishing I could both translate stuff into morse code and listen to that translation all the time (ok not really). Fortunately for the world someone has gone and busted out a java applet (an applet!!) that does just that giving you both a visual and audio representation! (via) Even better [...]

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The Telegraph has published the secrets - discovered by scientists (of course! you see why I love scientists now?) - of rock, paper scissors. Personally, my secret was always the last tip they give - throw the move that would have beaten your opponent’s previous move and it’s stood me in good stead over these [...]

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You know I loves the warm tender embrace of my teevee. What with the writers’ strike reality shows are even more prominent and I two of those that I quite enjoy are It Takes a Thief and Repo Men (just saw the application to get your house burgled by It Takes a Thief!). Add another [...]

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