Monthly Archives: April 2008

Fecal Opportunity

What you see above is a relief carving of a triceratops into the side of fossilized dinosaur poop! Now I don’t know if the coprolite comes from the dinosaur carved on the side…but does it matter? This same site, tellmewhereonearth.com, … Continue reading

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A Landmark Improvement

As if Google Maps wasn’t already useful enough, they’ve decided to integrate Street View with their driving directions: (via Ze Frank)

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Circular Argument

The North Richmond News reports that Richmond’s government is considering a change to the intersection of Laburnum and Hermitage. While said crossing is currently managed by traffic lights, officials are looking at changing the traffic pattern to a two lane … Continue reading

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Is it chocolate? Is it safe?

Watching today’s new episode of Good Eats, I noticed a reference to Texas’ “Safe Cupcake Amendment.” Yes, it’s real, and yes, there’s stupidity on both sides of the “issue.”

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Made in China

Ahem.

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MAN CHAIR

Waaaaaaaaaaaaaay outta my price range, but way WITHIN my idea of an awesome place to park my tuchus.

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Corn Juice, Corn Bottle

If you can stand the loung-o-rific snooze tune playing in the background, check out this short video clip depicting the manufacture of plastic bottles from a mixture of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), recycled plastic, and plant sugars: I researched this a … Continue reading

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Superstition on Sesame Street

This is almost seven minutes, but it’s like fuel injection for your soul. Plus, the little kid waving his head around like a maniac is totally awesome.

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Mario Kart Wii First Impressions

I’m not a huge video game player, but there are some series of games which I adore. Mario Kart is one of them, so today I purchased the latest title for the Wii. This game is AWESOME. The steering seems … Continue reading

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Baby Mama…Drama Not Included

I’m a huge fan of 30 Rock – Tina Fey’s razor sharp writing and comedy timing keep me entertained for thirty minutes every Thursday night. So I was okay with the idea of going on a date with my wife … Continue reading

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