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Team owners Frank and Jamie McCourt paid a Russian physicist at least six figures — for five years! — to transmit positive energy to the Dodgers from his home in the Boston suburbs. These LEGO recreations of iconic photographs are pretty cool. Some friendly Mormons have posted an exhaustive guide to overcoming masturbation. Everyone knows… Read more »

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You would think that a prosthetic leg with a Willie Nelson sticker would be hard to miss, or at the very least hard to forget about and leave behind. The shortest possible game of Monopoly requires only four turns, nine rolls of the dice, and twenty-one seconds. Fuck Yeah Cats! is cute. But FUCK YEAH… Read more »

If you like our football team, you’ll love our chem labs full of Asian students! People sometimes ask me why I never wanted to be a bullfighter. It’s simple, really. I tremendously dislike getting gored through the throat with a horn. I am ashamed to admit that I knew only four of these 10 Facts… Read more »

There are many, many good reasons why First Citywide should be your change bank, and Old Glory should be your insurance company. (These are two of the best commercials ever.) Not many people are going to get this one, but … “Be Like Han” is damn great advice. The moodINQ Programmable Tattoo System is simply… Read more »

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Better Marriage Blanket: Contains the same type of fabric used by the military to protect against chemical weapons! I’ve been using Twitter since April 23, 2007. How about you? I’m not 100% sure, but I think the premise of this article is that superheroes seem to be getting less super, and that’s bad. If that’s… Read more »

Fun With Secret Questions & Answers CrabRevenge.com: “Yes we sell pubic lice and yes we are proud of it.” Life is beautiful. The Boston Globe has the best coverage (as usual) of an extraordinary event. This time The Big Picture details the oil spill. If you are in any way involved with building things on… Read more »

Building an airplane looks like fun. When the biggest problem in personal technology is that the leading company is getting a little too exceptional, it’s a good problem to have. Mouth-to-snout resuscitation saves lives! The “happy” version of The Shining is still one of my all-time Internet favorites. The Best Bob Dylan Album Calculator One… Read more »