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• Commented on Murdoch-Microsoft deal in the works
  How does one go about taking the "gold' out of a setting sun's rays? OK bad metaphor aside, just how does a something as huge as a bunch of online news sources just disappear? And, what does it ultimately mean...
• Commented on Redhead 12-year-old assaulted over Facebook message citing South Park episode?
  I remember this episode and was horrified at how funny I thought it was (actually I am always personally horrified by my enjoyment of South Park). Raskalnikov-Harry Haller-Mersault-Cartman A man was brutally stabbed on the D train NYC city early...
• Commented on Rats in the urban ecology
  btw-Rats are truly fascinating to me, ab so lute ly fascinating. Thanks for the link. Re-the disease factor yeah wow, I used to hold my breath when the trains would come into the station during the Hanta virus out break...
• Commented on Rats in the urban ecology
  Wow, if your really gonna take the time to type in "Bloomberg" School of Public Health, you might as well go the full route and type in "That Jackass Bloomberg" School of Public Health. sincerely, bklynchris, MPH...
• Commented on Saturday Morning Science Experiment: Visualizing Sound Waves (Now With Fire!)
  I would leave my husband for this man......
• Commented on Taste Test: Persimmon
  I saw a persimmon tree whose limbs were practically groaning with ripening fruit in Queens two weeks ago.. Man, I wanted to pick a couple, I thought, if the owners are caucsioan they probably think them "poison berries" as coined...
• Commented on How scientists determined how many humans two lions ate in 1898
  HAHAHAHAHA! I heard this on NPR this morning and I TOO was miffed that the kill count was lowered by paleo-forensics...sheeesh. What's next, there really is no monster in my closet who tells to self-medicate or it will kill me?...
• Commented on Brand New discusses our logo
  what do you care what we care? You do what you want anyways....why pretend?...
• Commented on PS22 kids chorus sings The Cure
  I feel like I can die now, seriously. That was heart healing....
• Commented on Praying mantis in my backyard
  I've heard tale of these bugs. I, myself, have purchased dozens of these casings for my garden to check them diligently for a swarming mass of their larval selves, summer after summer, year after year, NADA. Will they live in...
• Commented on Will the Duggars Inherit the Earth?
  Wait, DID SHE literally give birth to all those children. No, seriously. DID SHE?...
• Commented on Anti-vaccine fear versus science
  Here, Here jcartan. (or is it HEAR HEAR) I subscribe to WIRED, and the cover was so antagonistic.....and yellow. What little I read seemed that her vitriol is directed at parents and children and the anti-vaccine movement was a perfect...
• Commented on Anti-vaccine fear versus science
  The rest of the controversy aside: child at son's school 50 students large dx w/ swine flu we all became ill with comparable symptoms lived through it vaccine here now called pediatrician asking to have the Ab test told test...
• Commented on Legendary punk drummer Chuck Biscuits is undead
  Thank god its a hoax. Because I have seen him perform in each and everyone o' these bands ('cepting Danzig of course), and he is too good, and I am not that old for his demise....
• Commented on Documentary about crazy cat ladies
  Brainspore's right, contrary to my earlier posts, evolution does not need to be finite to get the job done. I think that fat guy I love who's dead and has all those cameos on the Simpsons suggested as much in...
• Commented on Documentary about crazy cat ladies
  Yeah, that was what I was thinking, dunt that shizzit come in gallon cans? And anybody else out there think the young brunette and the way hot ass cat rescuer could, nay SHOULD, get together? The toxoplasmosis theory about cat...
• Commented on Timeline: The Secret History of Swine Flu
  AND, everyone knows that time lines are supposed to be horizontal NOT vertical......sheesh....
• Commented on Science Question from a Toddler: All Eyes on the Turtle
  Pinehead your answer to anon fascinated me for a moment. But if what you are saying is true than I guess you don't believe in global warming either. All matter in exothermic reactions is subject to some loss. EXCEPT you...
• Commented on Damning interview with Baby Einstein founder
  My son has pragmatic language disorder and communication issues, and when he was a baby I would put him in the "saucer" to watch this while I showered or ran laundry to the basement, or cooked dinner. I knew they...
• Commented on Chris Ware animation of This American Life story
  We are a disgusting group (humans) of mewling meat bags, evolution is a finite phenomenon. We are all gonna die in a cataclysmic apocalypse (redundant?) and it will be no one's fault but our own. I'm hungry....
• Commented on 86-year-old WWII vet on gay marriage: "What do you think I fought for in Omaha Beach?"
  Cover your ears... THANK YOU BOING BOING FOR PULLING ME OUT OF YET ONE MORE OF THE LOWEST AND DARKEST MOMENTS OF MY LIFE! Well actually, this veteran did but you brought it to me....
• Commented on Essential plot twists for writers
  Cory, I personally hold you responsible for the cover of this month's "WIRED". Regardless, I do love you! WHile looking for private school's for my ASD son I have also learned that autistics are essentially, 'shit eating zombies', of course...
• Commented on Mighty Boosh Halloween Costume: The Spirit of Jazz
  wait...i thought mighty boosh was broadcast by bbc, not the australian network.......
• Commented on Report on a revival meeting for the creepy Process Church
  wow, this is utterly fascinating heretical scientologist? How's that for an oxymoron? With latter Skinny Puppy connections no less, I'm hooked. brainspore: your humor solicits both admiration and, whatever I am about to say it would sound creepy... just that,...
• Commented on Invasion of the giant blobs of "sea mucus"
  I just watched the video-we're all gonna die...
• Commented on Invasion of the giant blobs of "sea mucus"
  This is mind blowing. Mucus in the human body serves much (not all) of the same purpose. Freaky.... So either the earth is really sick, or its about to ovulate....me thinks its the former but hope for the latter. jcmoonraker-you're...
• Commented on British tabloids endanger lives with bad reporting on cervical cancer vaccine
  Man Cory, what is it with you and vaccines. You really are starting to sound as loopy as the anti-vaccine camp. Yes, this is a dumb article, it is a tabloid. But your vociferousness is sending me down the, what's...
• Commented on The criticism that Ralph Lauren doesn't want you to see!
  Kudos, this is almost enough to make me not get real pissy about their new format. GRANDMA doesn't like change....
• Commented on IT Crowd comes back for a fourth season!
  please cover your ears.... WHAT DO YOU MEAN GREEN LIT FOR GOD'S SAKE!!!!!!!!!! I saw that headline and thought, FINALLY, the season premiere. Greenlit? That should have been quite clear well before the last season ended (OK, maybe not quite)....
• Commented on Robin Cooper (aka Robert Popper) vs. Telemarketers
  OK, yes, it was brilliant. But ever British, he does not lose it once, he keeps in character and is quite the gentleman....