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How the Stimulus Bill Became a Law!

Posted in Education, Humor on February 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Ala Schoolhouse Rock and Jim Treacher.

Eyes In the Skies

Posted in Photography, Science on February 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Bizarre face formed in sky through cloud formation | The Sun |News
Uh oh. I think we’ve seen that guy before. And it wasn’t even a very good episode.

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“Stimulated” to oblivion

Posted in Politics on February 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

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Bloomberg.com: News
The $9.7 trillion in pledges would be enough to send a $1,430 check to every man, woman and child alive in the world. It’s 13 times what the U.S. has spent so far on wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to Congressional Budget Office data, and is almost enough to pay [...]

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The coziest cult of them all

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged cult, funny, snuggie on February 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

YouTube – Snuggie Cult

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Playmates by the Numbers

Posted in Photography on February 9, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Tired of dry financial analysis? Statistics can be good for other things, too!
Infoporn: Today’s Playmates Are More Like Anime Figures Than Real Humans
Sounds about right to me. Playboy has always featured idealized and extensively airbrushed women. In recent decades they’ve steadily gotten more extreme and less realistic. I suspect it’s one of the reasons why [...]

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