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• Commented on The greatest pharmaceutical commercial ever?
  Ah yes, the glaucoma drug that gave my 64 year old father longer, fuller lashes. lulz....
• Commented on End of the road for Dell's Mini 9
  Oh man did I see this coming. I shopped around for netbooks and bought this one because I liked it's "vibe" and the SSD, and the keyboard. But I've been DELUGED recently with Dell adverts...none of which feature the Mini...
• Commented on Photos of food and their sugar-cube equivalent
  As someone who ate sugarcubes straight as a child, you can't scare me!...
• Commented on Springs for hot, wet dipping
  insertfingerhere, you're not the only one....
• Commented on Medical wax models in Mexico City
  here it is: http://www.moulagen.ch/pages/museum/museum.html...
• Commented on Medical wax models in Mexico City
  The Medical History Museum at the University of Zurich (highly recommended!) has a few of these, and I believe there is an associated museum that's ALL moulage castings, but I had trouble finding it....
• Commented on Old inline iPod/iPhone adapters don't work in new Shuffle
  Why does everyone love Apple so much when they clearly hate their customers?...
• Commented on Wooden bicycle
  Where do I sign up to be a volunteer translator for boingboing!? Lose the google!...
• Commented on Official "SCRABBLE Word of the Day": Dildo
  It's not a very good definition, frankly. You couldn't like, use it after a nasty accident....
• Commented on Parent of gamer asks his son to honor the Geneva Conventions
  Amongst all the arguing, what I want to see is the research that says you need to exercise 3-4 hours a day to lose weight!...
• Commented on Jared's Cube: a beautiful and strange thing
  I've seen one of these (but spherical) made out of a solid piece of handcarved (in the 17 or 1800s) whalebone...I think at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. I daresay it was cooler....
• Commented on Emailing while asleep
  I can't believe Ambien et al are still on the market. A coworker's husband "killed himself" (in a non-pill way) after taking sleeping pills....
• Commented on Concert for deaf people in Toronto
  When I was in middle school we had an assignment to "invent" something (just the concept, but we had to design a pitch to go with it.) I invented the "Leapin' Ludwig" which was a machine that transmitted music into...
• Commented on Young Lovers Try to Elope to Africa
  That is so amazingly Erich Kaestner. I don't want to read any details so I can imagine it awesomely....
• Commented on Albino raccoon
  We have a white skunk in our backyard. It's pretty awesome too....
• Commented on Women in science group want a female Doctor Who
  Is this lack of women role models in science the reason I want to be Dana Scully when I grow up?...
• Commented on Bill threatens lien, penalty to elderly, blind homeowner who owes one cent
  I did see on the local MA news that people had been leaving pennies on the city hall steps after it was on the news, a former selectman/something important wrote them a check for a cent so it had his...
• Commented on Gentleman insists he's not a "douchebag," sues book publisher
  Yeah...my first thought was "geez, have a sense of humor about it" but really, I'd be pissed too if someone were using my face, without my permission, to make money by calling me names - to be funny sure, but...
• Commented on Pizza cutting scissors profane in the eyes of the Pizza God
  Moon- there are plenty of people who walk a lot and work out "once in a while" who aren't skinny. I'm sick of people taking credit for what genetics is handing them....
• Commented on Eyeglasses with embedded telescopes
  Don't Keplerian telescopes invert the image?...
• Commented on Nintendo Wii Mii-Shaped Chocolates for Valentine's Day
  but does it come in gay flavor?...
• Commented on Check Point Curry -- Berlin
  Oh yay! I flipped out when I saw that place in Berlin and then my camera immediately died. I'm so glad I have a photo of it now! (Though judging by the comments, I guess I could've just googled it)...
• Commented on What Should I Do In Berlin?
  Lots of good suggestions up there!(you have to do the Brandenburg gate!) I say try Currywurst AND Döner - Problem solved. If you want to get an overhead view of the city/part of the city, you can go up the...