Archive for June, 2007

Wanna Play Doctor?

Posted by Joe on June 28th, 2007

But, you don’t want to put in the time to actually learn to be a doctor?
then try out this game found in Yahoo! Games section, Dark Cut. Apparently, you play the role of a sloppy medieval doctor of some kind, removing arrows, lancing boils, killing vampires, etc..
its a good time.
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Continueing Pants Coverage

Posted by Joe on June 25th, 2007

 

 
A judge ruled Monday in favor of a dry cleaner that was sued for $54 million over a missing pair of pants. 
 
The man above, Roy L. Pearson (an administrative law judge), originally sought $67 million from the owners of the dry cleaning establishment that he frequented, claiming they lost a pair of expensive pants from a suit, then [...]

A look into another culture…

Posted by Joe on June 25th, 2007

Sometimes to know another culture, its good to look at their… TV commercials!
In this case, we’ll look at Japan.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYo1Jjh-H60

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Something we all know

Posted by Joe on June 25th, 2007

Bill O’Reilly is an ass.
But here is a high school kid (Jesse Lange from Boulder High School), showing him up.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6cT-JSfdzM

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Man killed by blue sky lightning

Posted by Gary on June 23rd, 2007

Beautiful Blue Skies… of DEATH!!!
There are lots of things we must fear in nature: sharks, earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, bears, hurricanes, icebergs, etc.
Add to that list the seemingly innocuous blue sky. That’s right… some poor landscaper in the Miami area was struck by lightning on a beautiful, sunny and freakin’ CLOUDLESS day.
41 year old David [...]

Don’t mess with Texas.

Posted by Joe on June 20th, 2007

On top of that, if you hit someone with your car in Texas… specifically, a little girl… RUN! Hell, don’t run, drive to the nearest police station and have them lock you up for your safety, because around the corner are a bunch of 10 Gallon Hats of Doom coming to bludgeon you to [...]

You need to watch this video.

Posted by Joe on June 19th, 2007

This is where the future of picture sharing on the internet is headed, and its awesome!  Its a program/technology procured by Microsoft called: C Dragon.  It takes photos of all sizes and dpi’s and makes the accessable at a much quicker rate and in more interesting ways.
 Click here to see some interesting new technology.
they mention [...]

Tha Pope’a Says!

Posted by Joe on June 19th, 2007

The Vatican must have found a burning bush over the weekend, because they have come down with a new set of commandments, the Motorists’ 10 Commandments! God be praised, maybe now people wont be complete knobs on the roadways… well, they’ll still be knobs, but they will BURN IN HELL FOR ETERNITY for it [...]

Now pitching… The Lefty-Righty

Posted by Gary on June 14th, 2007

Even if you’re not a baseball fan (communist)… you gotta admit this is pretty freakin’ incredible. There’s this kid pitching for the Creighton University baseball team who can pitch with both arms. And he’s pretty darn good with each.
His name is Pat Venditte, and he’s a junior who, as you can imagine, is [...]

Loss of the Wizard…

Posted by Joe on June 13th, 2007

Don Herbert, more notably known as Mr. Wizard died Tuesday at the age of 89.
I remember watching him all the time a a kid and loving it.
Who will make things explode or burn up for the sake of education now?
check the Yahoo! news article
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Money = Happiness (thanks Dr. Obvious)

Posted by Gary on June 11th, 2007

 

  
The age old question of whether or not money can actually buy happiness has finally been answered scientifically - at least for Brits
A research team from the University of London surveyed 10,000 English about their happiness level, as well as wealth, health & social relations.  They were then ranked from 1-7 depending on their “life [...]

Join the Band!

Posted by Joe on June 8th, 2007

well, its not a band yet… but you can pretend it is with the Band Bio Generator at the 2007 Bumbershoot website.
Click here for immediate gratification
You simply enter a band name, genre, and some other information and it generates a unique band bio for your awesome rocking group!
try it, have some fun… then see what [...]

Beat your chest, and KRUMP

Posted by Joe on June 8th, 2007

Krump started with clown dancers in South Los Angeles’s African-American communities. As an alternative to sports, drugs or gangs kids and young adults have taken to clowning and clown dancing as a positive activity outside of school. Known for starting Krump, Tommy the Clown, set the standard for the activity (even if it is [...]

The Great Equalizer

Posted by Gary on June 7th, 2007

You like music?
You like t-shirts?
Then the T-Qualizer is for you. It’s a t-shirt with an animated audio equalizer built in. Impress your friends at the club, or amuse yourself home alone on a Friday night. Powered by 4 AAA batteries, the color equalizer moves to the dopest block rockin’ beats of the [...]

Your contacts are safe with us

Posted by Gary on June 6th, 2007

ed. note: in the interest of full disclosure…author works for U.S. Cellular.
If you’re like most folks today, you can’t be bothered with remembering people’s phone numbers. That’s why cellphones come with a capacity for at least 300 contacts. And, if you were ever to lose those contacts, you’d be S.O.L.
In the last couple [...]