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• Commented on Submit your toddler's science questions!
  My 4 yr old asked me "why are we here and why do we have this world?" It's probably b/c god was never discussed and she had never stepped inside a church....
• Commented on Marxist critique of Crayola Factory Tour
  The first time I went to this place I too thought "Where is the factory?". It's exactly as he describes it - one guy making a bunch of boxes of crayons. I find more enjoyment visiting places where they actually...
• Commented on They Might Be Giants' awesome new kids' CD: HERE COMES SCIENCE!
  My 6 yr old thinks West Xylophone is a country thanks to these two!...
• Commented on If Your Kid Eats This Book, Everything Will Still Be Okay - parenting book full of things you don't need to worry about
  When my daughter was 3 or so, she shoved a *popcorn kernel* up her nose. We tried to have her blow it out but it didn't work - and she kept sniffing it up higher into her nose. An expensive...
• Commented on Crazy organic bread-slicer sign for crazy organic bread eaters
  Attention: The ocean this beach is on is used by people who do not eating a 100% organic diet. Swim at your own risk....
• Commented on Atheists who'll take in your pets after the Rapture
  No cats in heaven? That sucks. Can I watch youtube videos featuring cats? Specifically the keyboard cat? I love that guy. Now that I think about it, that would kinda be torture - getting watch videos of something I love...
• Commented on TIME on unsustainable farming practices
  I'm a vegetarian. My wife and kids (all 8 and under) do eat meat. The kids can choose what they want to do when they're older but for now, my wife is the one who is at home with and...
• Commented on The surprising links between anger and time perception
  So is the meeting on Monday or Friday? Seriously - I'll be in the office both days, just come and get me....
• Commented on The surprising links between anger and time perception
  I need a unicorn chaser....
• Commented on In America, it is increasingly illegal to be poor.
  > masturbating in Borders to the Playboys in public I didn't think anyone was looking and I already SAID I was sorry!!!! Jeez....
• Commented on Report: Two journalists imprisoned in North Korea to be released
  I've watched Locked Up Abroad enough to know there are *completely innocent* Americans in foreign prisons. Let's get them out of prison too. These two journalists... You can call me whatever you want, but I have a hard time feeling...
• Commented on Hammer as "cure" for constipation?
  I can see this as a Newlywed Show question Host - Ok ladies, we asked your husbands - how many hammerheads have they ever had stuck up their rear at the same time. Natasha? What did your husband Viorel say....
• Commented on Neutrally buoyant balloon
  Balloons bring either the best or worst in us. I WANT THE RED ONE. NO YOU GOT THE RED ONE LAST TIME!!! THATS MINE!!...
• Commented on Giant database of English medieval soldiers online
  nobody with my last name (it's buck_____ but buck isn't in there either). we were a peaceful lot. or maybe just pussies....
• Commented on Video: Mass of ascending hot air balloons
  I've seen some of these same balloons (eagle, the pair of kissing bees) at the balloon festival in NJ which is this fri-sun....
• Commented on Rap Rap Chess (found art / DIY personals)
  I am also looking for women to give me money. No need to become my sex slaves, and I don't care if you're asian, white, hispanic, black, or anything else. Just give me money. I look sort of like a...
• Commented on Witch booted from farmers market
  This entire problem would go away by burning her....
• Commented on Pneumatic alarm-clock that wakes you by bouncing the bed up and down
  I guess it's cool sort of, and I'd like to assume he built it out of necessity and not because he was bored. What would be really funny is if this guy managed to get a girl to sleep over,...
• Commented on Deduct your Ponzi scheme losses
  Can I deduct the value of stolen jokes? I ask because Doc (#4) stole mine....
• Commented on Citizen surveillance videos of litter louts
  One time this kid walking ahead of me tossed their empty pack of cigarettes on the ground. I picked it up, ran up to them and said "Excuse me, but you dropped your cigarettes" -- pretending to be a nice...
• Commented on Video: Michael Jackson's moonwalking inspirations
  Man, with all this talk about Michael Jackson you'd think the guy died or something....
• Commented on Girl who claimed her face was tattooed while sleeping comes clean
  15/20 years ago this kid at my school tried to burn his off with an iron. I don't know if it was before or after his father found out, but he did it b/c of his father....
• Commented on TV preacher proves that only the Christian god is real
  Jimmy Buffett said it best: "Religion's in the hands of some crazy ass people."...
• Commented on TV preacher proves that only the Christian god is real
  I've read the comments. Not all Christians are along the same lines as this guy? I'm shocked - I thought they all were nutty whackadoodles. I'm glad y'all pointed this out to everyone....
• Commented on Air cannons to prevent hail storms
  Big skeptic here on this. I'd love to see this proved out one way or the other....
• Commented on Air cannons to prevent hail storms
  Coulda used some of these in NJ last week. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rzg0o1NmyPI No sound, but still crazy...
• Commented on US Department of Defense classes protests as "low-level terrorism"
  In the UK the right answer is "taking photos outside"...
• Commented on City of Toronto does crummy job inserting black guy into stock-art photo on official publication
  #6/Krollspell.... I noticed the same thing. I'm impressed that they remembered to change the color of the fingertips. Nothing would scream photoshop like white fingers belonging to a black guy!...
• Commented on Pixar Grants Dying Kid's Last Wish to See "Up"
  This is the 3rd gut wrenching news I've read/heard in the past 12 hours and I'm not even looking at news... friend of a friend's suicide, friend of a friend loses an infant to some genetic disease and now this........
• Commented on Kids lose their summer break due to impenetrable bureaucratic mess
  Mr Science ... didn't see that in the article sorry.... but assuming that's correct, and assuming that 34 extra days is 34 x 1 extra day, that's just plain stupid....