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Love help: Funny metaphors used in high school essays - Help.com
2008-08-07 15:46:00
I've read this one before, a long time ago, so I had to add it to my collection. Good for a laugh to turn your frown upside down. Metaphors used by high school students Her face was a perfect oval, like a circle that had its two sides gently compressed by a Thigh Master. 2. His thoughts tumbled in his head, making and breaking alliances like underpants in a dryer without Cling Free. 3. He spoke with the wisdom that can only come from experience, like a guy who went blind because he looked at a solar eclipse without one of those boxes with a pinhole in it and now goes around the country speaking at high schools about the dangers of looking at a solar eclipse without one of those boxes with a pinhole in it. 4. She grew on him like she was a colony of E. coli, and he was room temperature Canadian beef. 5. She had a deep, throaty, genuine laugh, like that sound a dog makes just before it throws up. 6. Her vocabulary was as bad as, like, whatever. 7. He was as tall as a six-foo...

5 Ways to Sharpen Your Mind | Anti Aging Hacks
2008-08-07 09:32:00
From the Anti-aging site. The idea is that my keeping your mind sharp and alert, will lower you chances of having problems remembering and concentrating on your so-called "golden years". Does sitting around all day stumbling new websites really count as "mental stimulation" :-) Read More...

http://users.skynet.be/bk258512/idiot_test.swf
2008-08-06 11:31:00
Here's a little quiz that tests your ability to follow simple instructions, all you need is a lot of free time and the ability to read - carefully. Have fun Read More...
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The worlds smallest snake: Thin as a strand of spaghetti and small enough t
2008-08-06 01:35:00
It is as thin as a strand of spaghetti, small enough to fit on a 10p piece, and its bite is harmless. Enlarge Introducing the smallest, and least scary, snake in the world. The 4in long Leptotyphlops carlae was discovered in a patch of forest on Barbados. Read More...
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http://TheStumbleKing.stumbleupon.com/review/24043905/
2008-08-05 09:02:00
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Untitled Document
2008-08-04 09:01:00
Scientists are studying the secrets of Magic in order to better understand the human mind Read More...
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http://TheStumbleKing.stumbleupon.com/review/23785353/
2008-08-01 09:17:00
Just cuz your small, doesn't mean you can't do BIG things ! Read More...
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From Surface to Sphere
2008-07-29 14:13:00
The Sphere computer from Microsoft takes the concept of their Surface and wraps it up into, well, a sphere. Practical or not, seems concept computers are really starting to get the imagination rolling! Read More...

Programming Language Inventor or Serial Killer?
2008-07-28 00:41:00
Can you tell a coder from a cannibal? Try to work out from this quiz and pictures, which of these folks spent time hacking computers, and which hacking away at corpses instead ! Read More...
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Pick Brains: 7 tips for keeping your desk messy - A messy desk is a sign of
2008-07-26 11:02:00
A messy desk is a sign of creativity and imagination. There is something about a messy desk that makes it look like work has been done. Many of the smartest people in history were so involved in their work that they did not bother to tidy things like their desk. A desk that is too clean and tidy gives the impression that you have no on-going work and might need more work. You can have that, so here are some tips to keep your desk messy. Read More...
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YouTube - Lego Beer Song
2008-07-25 14:45:00
The Beer Song , as performed by LEGO figures that look a little like a cross between hobbits and the Village People. Read More...
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Tech Support | Got Funny
2008-07-25 13:47:00
Here's a funny tech support message regarding some guy installing "Wife 1.0" I found it amusing, hope you will aw well: From The Page: Dear Tech Support : Last year I upgraded from Girlfriend 7.0 to Wife 1.0. I soon noticed that the new program began unexpected child processing that took up a lot of space and valuable resources. In addition, Wife 1.0 installed itself into all other programs and now monitors all other system activities, such as Poker Night 10.3, Football 5.0, Going To The Pub 7.5, and Softball 3.6 I can't seem to keep Wife 1.0 in the background while attempting to run my other favorite applications. I'm thinking about going back to Girlfriend 7.0 , but the uninstall doesn't work on Wife 1.0. Please help! Thanks, Troubled User..... (Don't miss the reply ->) Read More...
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YouTube - South Park Mac vs. PC vs. Linux
2008-07-24 09:32:00
South Park does Mac Vs PC (vs Linux ) commercial :-) There are SO many of these mac vs pc spoofs here's another one for the pile Read More...
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Browse the web in 3D with SpaceTime™
2008-07-23 14:15:00
With the SpaceTime 3D Browser, you can search the web in 3D! Each page is rendered in 3D space which you can then move around and navigate to view, flip through, zoom enlarge, even rotate videos. Read More...

About Tea - JELL
2008-07-23 04:15:00
The four basic types of true tea are black tea, oolong tea, green tea, and white tea. Read More...

YouTube - The Count Censored
2008-07-21 09:47:00
This just in. Popular muppet "The Count ", caught singing dirty songs to children. Parents are up in arms calling for a wolrd wide ban on the popular telivision series Sesame Street Join the petition, stop this smut from being shown to our children LOL...enjoy ! Read More...
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Rizal Almashoor
2008-07-20 11:54:00
Good to Great is an awesome book (highly) recommened it for those interested in starting a new business. Based on research done by a team lead by the author. Studied numerous successful and unsuccessfully businesses in an effort to determine while some companies succeeded while others don’t.Book mainly provides this output to the reader to help gain insight on the type of things that make a company successful.   Predecessor to an earlier book ‘Built to Last’ that discusses how great companies stay great Key Concepts: These concepts are based on a ‘flywheel’ mentality, that each of the concepts is one step closer to a ‘spin-off’ of successes, each building and complementing the other. Good is he Enemy of Great:  Discovered that the Great Companies always strived to achieve to be the best, and were not satisfied with a ‘good enough’ mentality. Never satisfied with the status quo b...

Should
2008-07-20 09:02:00
I once installed a peace of software and just skipped by the EULA (end user license agreement). My mistake, it emailed everyone in my address book after installing. I wrote to the company to complain, and the told me I agreed to let the software do that when I accepted the EULA. What a load of crap. I wish I had this free EULAyzer back then ! Read More...

Visualization Considerations | Own Page One: Search Engine Visibility Blog
2008-07-19 23:47:00
Here's a cool article on why graphs are important, and why the type of graph you choose is important for the information you are trying to convey. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Graphs should "talk to you". You should be able to reach usefull conclusions that you can action on. Otherwise what's the point? Read More...
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MAKE: Blog: HACKED! - Maker-made USB cable storage now a product!
2008-07-19 16:32:00
Thought this was cool. Basically's it's a normal USB Thumb drive, but it has fake cables coming out, so it looks like a normal USB Cable that somone has cut on you. Orginally designed as a joke, it's not an actual product that you can buy Read More...
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http://www.ariel.com.au/jokes/The_Evolution_of_a_Programmer.html
2008-07-19 09:02:00
One of my favorites. Anyone who has tried to learn writing computer programs has undoubtedly heard of the infamous "Hello World" first program. Here's how it evolves through the years. If you don't get it, your just not geeky enough ! Read More...
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Basketball Prodigy - CollegeHumor video
2008-07-19 02:01:00
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Drop.io: Simple Private Sharing
2008-07-18 15:57:00
This is pretty cool. Drop.io lets you privately share large files (up to 100MB) for free. You create your own drop name, and you and others can upload and share files between it. Great for large files that you don't want to email. You can also have it automatically delete the drop/items after a specified period of time. Read More...
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http://TheStumbleKing.stumbleupon.com/review/23394940/
2008-07-18 12:47:00
Best Resignation Letter Ever Dear Mr X, As a graduate of an institution of higher education, I have a few very basic expectations. Chief among these is that my direct superiors have an intellect that ranges above the common ground squirrel. Read the rest... Read More...
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Top 5 iPhone 3G Killers
2008-07-17 12:02:00
Digigeek presents the devices, that we think, can dethrone the iPhone to become the king of smartphones. All these phones have all the regular features like calling, messaging, email, high speed web browsing etc, so we won't be elaborating much on those points. Read More...
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Talk Show Plot Generator
2008-07-16 22:02:00
A whle back I once had a funny little table that automatically generated plot shows, you just took one item from each column and it soundled like something you'd see on the springer show. Here's a little page that basically does the same thing. It's probably the same one springer uses ;-) Read More...
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Bloggers: Watch and Learn
2008-07-15 13:18:00
Here's some advice on how to learn to blog. Blogging is a skill,and not unlike other skills it takes patience, and practice, and time to develop. Those who give up to early and to easily miss the pay off at the end of the road. Read More...
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BioMotionLab1.8
2008-07-15 09:17:00
It actually took me a minute to figure this out. I didn't realize that it is an animation of a person walking, you have to watch the dots for a while to "see the picture". Or maybe that was just me ;-). I like how you can control it too ! Read More...

http://audiotuts.com/general/240-free-albums-tracks-and-links-for-music-mas
2008-07-14 23:40:00
Here's some cool free song mashups. I love mashups, they are when multiple songs are mixed together to form a new song. It is amazing how cool the new song can sound. Here's a link of a lot of these mashup songs that can be download, and the album covers and song titles, created for free. Definitely worth checking out ! Read More...
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GetAmused.com - Amazing Pool Tricks
2008-07-14 12:24:00
I wish i was as good at pool as the guy in this video ! Read More...
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