Archive for March, 2006
Friday, March 31st, 2006
In the largest study of its kind, researchers found that having people pray for heart bypass surgery patients had no effect on their recovery. In fact, patients who knew they were being prayed for had a slightly higher rate of complications.
Researchers emphasized that their work can’t address whether God exists or answers prayers made on […]
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Wednesday, March 29th, 2006
Who wouldn’t want their own real Katamari?
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Saturday, March 25th, 2006
Why do Shriners hang out at stoplights to recieve money from people waiting for the light to change? Because those people are trapped there, between cars and a red light and an intersection filled with cars. They’re easy targets to be accosted by Shriners asking for money. Now don’t say they’re not asking for money […]
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Thursday, March 23rd, 2006
I was wondering today how much time on average I’ve thrown away by sleeping.
Lets say you’re 21 years old and you sleep on average 7 hours a night.
21 years x 365 days in a year = 7,665 days you’ve been alive.
7,665 days x 7 hours sleep a night = 53,655 hours you’ve been asleep.
53,665 hours […]
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Thursday, March 23rd, 2006
Here’s a weird thought. Not as weird as buying trash bags just to throw them away (while bringing home plastic grocery bags for free) or why we cut down trees just to stick them back into the ground as telephone poles kinda weird but weird nonetheless.
On average when you go grocery shopping you touch your […]
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Thursday, March 23rd, 2006
Believe in the psudeo-science of psychology but can’t afford a Psychologist? Try hiring a frie…I mean Life Coach.
Failing that you can always look into having your head examined.
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Monday, March 20th, 2006
Here’s some more fun fine print I found on my bills this month:
MCI: “The Property Tax Surcharge will increase to 2.5% on May 1, 2006. This surcharge is applied to interstate and international charges, after applicable discounts and credits, and allows the Company to recover a portion of the property tax that it pays to […]
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Friday, March 17th, 2006
Looks like there are quite a few fake memory sticks out there on the market.
That link can help you tell the fakes ones from the real ones, apparently.
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Friday, March 17th, 2006
Who doesn’t want to install and boot Windows on an Intel Mac?
Me for one. Interesting but about as useful as nipples on male humans. I love how the site reads “and make money” It’s much more fun and equally useless to have OS 9 running on my PSP.
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Friday, March 10th, 2006
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