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Fly Target in Urinal Improves Aim

Tuesday, March 27th, 2007

Today I found a picture that made me smile. Given some psychological stimulus to enhance focus when relieving oneself, it surely proved effective at reducing spillage by 80% says the source. I wonder if it would work with pets.

Top 10 Reasons Why the #10 is Used

Friday, February 16th, 2007

1. The major English speaking nations use a 10-base numbering system (0-9), rendering a new digit and decimal place as soon as you increase a single integer from nine.
2. We live in a binary world full of ones and zeros in this Age of Information.
3. Things like music and culture are often categorized by decade.
4. [...]

The Most Memorable Voices

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

In no particular order, some of the best voices I’ve heard are…
Tony Clifton
The amazing character devised by the genius Andy Kaufman. He’s a Las Vegas lounge singer whose hobby is being a rude and arrogant bad guy. If you’ve never heard what he sounds like, take an ear to him singing the Star-Spangled Banner.
Bill Cosby
Who [...]

Santa: a Misspelling of Satan? Christmas killer.

Sunday, December 24th, 2006

Santa killed Christ? There is some validity to that statement, but that doesn’t mean Christ or Christmas is gone. Christ is very much alive and swinging after the resurrection according to the Good Book. Christmas still means the celebration of Jesus’ birthday (although his birth most likely occurred during spring, when the census took place). [...]

Proof that Girls are Evil?

Friday, November 24th, 2006

Somebody mathematically proved that girls are indeed evil. I am in no way sexist, but I find this pretty humorous despite that it should literally read time + money.

I found the image here. No clue as to who the original author is.

Urinating in Public

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

It is illegal to relieve yourself behind a tree at a park or on a dark desert night because it is considered littering and a public nuisance. Most of you probably don’t see the big deal, but are we being fair? Dogs get to do it. Are we giving affirmative action to our pets, and [...]

Self-Tuning Computerized Guitar

Monday, November 20th, 2006

The title may sound confusing or may mislead you to what exactly this thing is. It’s not a computer that can sound like a guitar, but a guitar with mounted computer technology that tunes your instrument for you. It comes with an LCD screen, tuning buttons, and can even store 240 different tunings. This seems [...]