Posts from August 2001
Comedy
Dot Com: The Musical!
BOTD
Hey! Check it out: I’m the Blog of the Day!
new phone
Greetings from Amazon.com. We thought you’d like to know that we shipped your items today, and that this completes your order. Thanks for shopping at Amazon.com, and we hope to see you again soon.
voodoo
An excerpt from Voodoo Can Kill You: By now the victim is almost completely paralyzed, but also completely conscious. One hears conversations. One sees whenever a medical worker raises the eyelids to check the pupils only to lapse into relative darkness when the lids, now well beyond voluntary control, close. If the dosage has been
Why Don’t You Get a Job?
Why Don’t You Get a Job? – The Offspring
Clone Wars
On the same day media outlets reported that a group of researchers planned to clone up to 200 humans, filmmaker George Lucas revealed the title of his upcoming fifth film in the highly popular Star Wars series: Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones.” [link via NextDraft]
I Want to Fly
Wow! Have you seen the PHASST (Programmable High Altitude Single Soldier Transport) that Kinetic Aerospace Inc. is developing?! You do want your own jet-pack, don’t you?
Food Tips
Whenever you eat broccoli, put a little margarine, olive oil, or cheese sauce on it … Broccoli is a rich source of beta-carotene – one of the major antioxidants your body needs. But beta-carotene is fat-soluble, which means it has to hitch a ride on fat molecules to make the trip through your intestinal wall.