Archive for September 6th, 2006

Revolutionary $15 pair of sneakers

Posted by Gary on September 6th, 2006

Stephon Marbury is setting out to revolutionize the shoe world. So says this piece in Slate. Forget $130 for a pair of Kobe‘s kicks, or $110 for a pair endorsed by LeBron, much less $175 for the latest Jordan‘s. Marbury’s basketball shoes retail for around $15. No, I didn’t forget a zero. Fifteen bucks. And, [...]

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You Knew I Was Going To Write About This

Posted by Matt on September 6th, 2006

Didn’t You? According to Rupert Sheldrake, you very well might have. He was able to “prove” that “telephone telepathy” occurs more often than it should, but he only used very small groups as his test cases. Now he plans to see if he can get lightening to strike a twice with text messaging. Sounds to [...]

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