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• Commented on Anti-energy drinks
  Valerian root is very calming, but I hope they were able to get the stank out of the beverage. A bottle of Valerian root smells like a dumpster full of wet dirty sneakers. Another natural sedative that I found to...
• Commented on Orgy: the game from 1967
  Now with more Gonorrhea!...
• Commented on Labels may be losing money, but artists are making more than ever
  My nephew is in one of those bands touring in a van at the moment. There isn't a hell of a lot of "fun and adventure" in sleeping in a van with 5 other dudes, but they wish to go...
• Commented on Satellite photography alphabet
  I love finding stuff like this on Google Earth. Here's the letters "BR" in the middle of nowhere. http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=41.759685,-112.20202&z=18&t=h&hl=en...
• Commented on Huge fanged mouth hoodies
  Warning! Huge fang-mouthed hoodies may possibly violate elementary school zero-tolerance policy....
• Commented on Proceedings of a 2003 seminar about Timeship, a visionary project designed by Stephen Valentine for storing the frozen remains of people awaiting reanimation
  It's working out *great* for Ted Williams: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/2009/10/02/2009-10-02_book_reveals_chilling_details_of_how_cryonic_lab_thumped_remains_of_baseball_imm.html "Ted Williams' frozen head for batting practice at cryogenics lab: book"...
• Commented on Curt Smith (Tears for Fears) on "the value of musical sharing"
  Sweet! Curt reads BB! Not only is Curt a great vocalist, but he's one of the most underrated bass players of our time. And when he and Roland make music together, it's magic. So hard to choose a favorite TFF...
• Commented on Awesome CSS IS AWESOME mug
  Please tell me that they make one with Moss' picture on the bottom....
• Commented on Teach kids to be safe on the net by getting them to think critically about censorware
  In the US many schools receive federal funding that requires filtered internet, so for those schools, there's no choice to be made. As an elementary school sys admin, I don't have a huge problem with this. Once a teacher told...
• Commented on What Worked Then
  And yet, the French's mustard conveyance remains unchanged....
• Commented on Prominent Black professor arrested for entering own home while Black
  @ #16 ERROR404 Actually, it is you that is not looking closely enough. I never said that the police report or the Boston Herald (right-wing) story was factually trustworthy. ws jst lmntng th fct tht BB hs bn spnnng hdlns...
• Commented on Prominent Black professor arrested for entering own home while Black
  Xeni sez: "Prominent Black professor arrested for entering own home while Black" Boston Herald sez: "A law enforcement source said Gates apparently had locked himself out. When Sgt. James Crowley arrived, he said Gates already was inside. But when he...
• Commented on I'm Not Hanging Noodles on Your Ears and Other Intriguing Idioms From Around the World
  A MENSA tattoo: Mine. Describes something that could in theory exist, but in reality does not....
• Commented on Review: Garmin nüvi 1490T
  #4, you beat me to it. I put mine in the lower left-hand corner just off the dash. The only thing it blocks is my hood, and it's easier to view and easy to adjust things like volume while driving....
• Commented on Side table (not) made of old LP sleeves
  Hmmm, Steely Dan's "Countdown to Ecstasy", The Clash's "Give Em Enough Rope", Tom Waits "Nighthawks at the Diner", good stuff, The Jackson's "Destiny", WTF?...
• Commented on Tweet (#2441487329)
  "Here's the deal: an unknown but probably very small number of iPhones have been affected by overheating," Wow, that's some great reporting!...
• Commented on RIP Michael Jackson
  FLIP @40: "I believe that he would have gone straight to jail if he didn't pay off that first kid for 22 million bucks." Proving that child prostitution is legal in America. Really, really, really expensive, but legal. I wonder...
• Commented on The New Web Project: Google, Microsoft, AOL, W3C in a nefarious plot to take over the internet
  http://zapatopi.net/afdb/...
• Commented on IT Crowd Season 2 DVD for sale in the US
  Best Buy has been selling Season 1 DVD for quite a while. Can't wait to see Season 2!!...
• Commented on Reasons Why Surfing "Sucks"
  Not as dangerous as Dandelions, tho: http://www.geocities.com/otherstuff531/dandelions.html...
• Commented on Pick The Perp
  I think the only good way to test this is Mythbusters style. Straight, then buzzed, then drunk. I'll report my findings tomorrow, if I remember....
• Commented on Steampunk guitar amp
  I hope those knobs go to 11. And those three holes in the brass plate are just screaming out for some kind of use. Pressure gauge style VU meters perhaps?...
• Commented on Retro-futuristic designs by the bushel
  The middle-left scetch looks like the old Schwebebahn in Wuppertal, Germany. http://www.flickr.com/photos/54788366@N00/2269706826/ You can see it in action in Wim Wender's "Alice In The Cities"....
• Commented on Hilarious Ad About Dirty, Dirty Money (kinda NSFW)
  Anonymous poster, thanks for the correction. My tourist-level German failed me again....
• Commented on Hilarious Ad About Dirty, Dirty Money (kinda NSFW)
  Germany has the best dirty commercials. This one is even more NSFW: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCAkb8RXzJo...
• Commented on Woman kills elephant with bow & arrow
  That's nothing. In Tennessee, they actually hang 'em: http://www.blueridgecountry.com/elephant/elephant.html Srsly thgh, wht slss btch....
• Commented on Pirate flag at half mast
  #5, not at all. I always post under CC license. Knock yourself out....
• Commented on Pirate flag at half mast
  Yeah, thieves are so cool!! Unless they're stealing from ME though. Then they suck....
• Commented on Pirate Bay defendants found guilty, sentenced to jail
  @51 "I don't care what you feel about how people use The Pirate Bay, the point is that they merely index what people put out there. I see very little difference between them and Google, and the fact that the...
• Commented on Pirate Bay defendants found guilty, sentenced to jail
  Maybe calling themselves "Pirates" wasn't a great idea? They got what thieves or people who assist thieves deserve....