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• Commented on Teacher asks YA author if virtual visit can take place "with us being able to see you, but you not being able to see us"
  To answer the teacher's question: When the author calls you, click on "answer" instead of "answer with video."...
• Commented on Museum's "moon rock" is just a rock
  My guess is someone switched the rocks before it was donated to the museum....
• Commented on Transformer USB stick
  When I clicked on the feed I was prepared to be disappointed, but this very cool....
• Commented on Mountain-Dew-scented Xbox controller soap
  What do they use to color the buttons?...
• Commented on 747 sucks a baggage container into its engine at LAX
  It was an empty container that was on a cart, not an actual cart that got sucked into the engine. Any sort of container made to be reused on an airliner is going to be pretty light....
• Commented on Meaning of radio station call letters
  In austin the most notorious radio stations are KLBJ AM & KLBJ FM, started by Lyndon B. Johnson....
• Commented on Weird rumble in Oklahoma
  My family has a vacation home on Lake Tenkiller. Tinker AFB from OKC has a camp near the lake with a boat dock on the lake. That's the only connection I know between tenkiller and the air force. This is...
• Commented on Extreme poodle grooming
  that poor dog....
• Commented on Virgin Mary in MRI
  looks like a little kid with a floppy rain hat on....
• Commented on Man carves carrot and plays it as a clarinet
  this made my dog do the RCA dog tilted head thing....
• Commented on Finger stapped socket set allows digital bolt tightening
  the same thing could be done with double sided or magnetic tape....
• Commented on Ancient mummy hair suggests drug use
  my guess is they used drugs in a spiritual way....
• Commented on What the TSA's new body scanner images look like
  There's nothing cool about this....
• Commented on TSA didn't keep track of ex-employees' badges and uniforms
  Last time I was the the Austin airport the TSA had new dark blue uniforms instead of white. Maybe this is why. New uniforms and badges for everybody!...
• Commented on Building with vertical garden
  very Escher-esque. I love it....
• Commented on A visit to Casa Bonita restaurant in Denver
  #2, I went to the one in Tulsa for a birthday party in the 80's....
• Commented on Millimeter wave scan machine at Denver Airport
  You should send this to the TSA blog and see what they have to say about it since the way it's set up violates their own rules....
• Commented on Claymation zombie film
  that was awesome! I also loved the way the dad drank his coffee after the soon to be zombie spilled her guts on the table....
• Commented on Blog of cool old LP covers
  We've got bush!...
• Commented on Parking lot wayfinding by means of giant, <s>stereoscopic</s> anamorphic words that only line up when you're correctly positioned
  Stratos, a projector would be my guess as well. This is cool, but they will soon have tire marks on parts of the letters....
• Commented on Man stole buses, drove them on routes, returned them at night
  Maybe he's trying to get sent to prison so he can break out with his brother who was wrongly imprisoned through some sort of governmental conspiracy....
• Commented on Loyd Case on installing solar panels (one month later)
  I want to know how they hold up in a hail storm....
• Commented on Roomba with animatronic chimp head
  do they make one for the woomba?...
• Commented on Progressive geek looking for 3,000 people to help him win Kansas election against dinosauric anti-science/pro-surveillance dude
  corey is a dirty foreigner? OMG I'm never reading boingboing again....
• Commented on New <i>Guitar Hero DS</i> trailer is epic failure
  #4 read my mind. It's the Guitar Hero version of Real Men of Genius, only worse....
• Commented on Explosions rock the Moon
  What do meteoroids do when they hit the earth? Shouldn't there be at least this many meteoroids hitting the earth since we are larger and have a greater gravitational pull?...
• Commented on Man creates vigilante robot to battle drug dealers
  The bums will always lose!...
• Commented on You Suck at Photoshop #4
  educational and funny! I've never used paths before. Obviously, I suck at photoshop....
• Commented on Do Kids Still Play with Wooden Toys?
  I made these wooden puzzles for my niece and nephew for christmas. They enjoyed playing with them. http://www.flickr.com/photos/dougp/sets/72157603623216321/...