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Celebrities Vs. Time

Ever wonder how celebrities hold up against the ravages of time? Wonder no more. Check out how well (or not so well) these six celebrities did in their battle against aging. My favorite? Arnold of course. Thanks to Jackie for sending us these great pictures!

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Lunar Libration: The moon is awesome

This is straight from Wikipedia but it is definitely cool enough to share with the rest of you. I hope you enjoy it.

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In astronomy libration (from the Latin verb libro -are “to balance, to sway”, cf. libra “scales”) refers to the various orbital conditions which make it possible to see more than […]

Daily Record: Manliest News Headline Ever

This is the manliest news headline I have ever read:

Story that accompanies the headline (from the Daily Record):
BATTLING taxi driver Alex McIlveen faced down the Glasgow Airport terror suspects … and his courage cost him his favourite pair of trainers and a £30 parking fine.
Dad-of-two Alex punched and kicked the two men after they […]

Internet Memes: I love getting Rick Rolled

From the Urban Dictionary - Rick Rolled: To be tricked, through any method, into clicking a link that takes you to the Rick Astley video “Never Gonna Give You Up”.
I don’t know what this says about me, but I love getting Rick Rolled. It rarely happens, but, every now and again, some tricky internet […]

Another reason I love Flickr: Holding the sun

I love Flickr. The content is amazing and some of the photographers have ability that is other worldly. I was looking for some interesting pictures and I typed in “holding the sun” and below is a sampling of some of the great pictures that came up (sources for the photos are at the end […]

Chuck Norris: 400 Facts About The World’s Greatest Human

I just learned about what may be the most prolific book of our generation:

From Amazon.com (You can buy the book here) -
Since its emergence from the bowels of the internet, the Chuck Norris Fact has roundhouse kicked its way into the world’s consciousness with all the vim and verve of its namesake. Singing […]

Nintendo Evolution: I still prefer the originals

I have never had as much fun playing games like Mario, Zelda, or Donkey Kong as I did when I was younger. And to this day I still prefer to play the originals more than the newer updated versions. The characters have evolved, for sure, but they seem to have lost the magic somewhere […]

Viral Media: How Matt Damon turned Jimmy Kimmel gay

Jimmy Kimmel often said: “Our apologies to Matt Damon, we ran out of time” near the end of his ABC television show Jimmy Kimmel Live, a gag lampooning instances where shows cannot feature their last guest due to time constraints. On September 12, 2006, after a segment highlighting the running gag and a lengthy […]

David Lee Roth: American Idol super star

The dry vocals from Van Halen’s 1978 release “Running With The Devil” made its way to the internet for the first time the other day. The powers that be used this as an opportunity to give us a feel for how David Lee Roth might have faired against the judges of American […]

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