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Thursday, March 29, 2007

Freedomnomics: Why Freaky Theories don't work

FreedomnomicsA knock-off book by John Lott, inspired after he was thrown out from a law suit against Freakonomics. I remembered how I was told about freak theories, and feel freaky without knowing the theories. Like a freak, I must read this book. (Link)

Star Wars characters on 15 new US stamps

Star Wars stampAfter the publicity, 15 new US official stamps which star most of Star Wars villains and heroes will go on sale on 25th May. I wonder they pay loyalty to George Lucas or not. (Link)

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

DIY wireless router made of wood

Elf RouterIf this router was not cool enough, it sure contributes in slowing down global warming a bit. But instead of calling it wooden wireless router, I guess Elf router would be a better name. (Link) via EndGadget, what you think?

Birthday Date night @ Ambrosia

Birthday date nightWe were at 19 Baghdad Street celebrating. Turks exotic dishes and Middle East spices just water our lips and burn our stomach. Wife hates the music so we left early. Guess who birthday is it?

Russia unveiled spaceship like Galaxy Building

Russia Galaxy BuildingBuilding has ultramodern design. At the same time, I find it some what like a tadpole starship, or something you know what I am referring to. Great design! Look like it can take off to the unknown anytime. (Link)

The most entertaining MTV on Youtube

Treadmill13, 803, 888 view and 51331 4 stars rating make this dancing on treadmills the number 1 amusement on Youtube currently. Tell me about it. (Video)

China seeks to turn Panda dropping into paper

PandaVery soon, when you write on paper manufactured from China, you are writing on sh*t. The fiber-rich excrement will be made into all kind of useful paper products. So, maybe in future you’ll read sh*t, and wipe your mouth with sh*t. Can you think of anything worst than that. (Link)

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Toad as big as Small dog

Monster ToadThe big fat amphibian was discovered by an environmental group in Darwin. It weighs two pounds and packs a size of a football. Gee, it might be mistaken for a Pokemon if seen. Quotes for Discovery,

“It's huge, to put it mildly," he said. "The biggest toads are usually females but this one was a rampant male ... I would hate to meet his big sister.”

Which means its female counterpart is larger, like a basketball, maybe. (Link)

Update: Cheeky comment by Paddy,
Time to go on a diet, toady :)

Youtube: Not for the eyes of girl

Assist Horse MatingCan you guys watch and tell me the rating of this video. I am starting to doubt Youtube’s ability to rate a clip properly. Anyway, great educational video, for animal, that is. (Video)

Monday, March 26, 2007

Ribena faces major law suit with false claim

Ribena scamParent who let their children drink Ribena, take heart. Two New Zealand students just discovered there is almost no Vitamin C in it. Making it sound like a big joke to me. (Link) Quotes from Reuters UK,

“We thought we were doing it wrong, we thought we must have made a mistake,”

Youtube: Gratitude from a beast

Lion hug rescuerA lion recognized a woman who saved and nursed him back to health six years ago. A Chinese proverb which we know describes men worst than beast, the by product of a modernize society. (Video)

Google video: Suicide

Suicide VideoIf you have courage to jump from high rise building, think about living on. It is much easier that way. Watch this video. (Video)