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Buzz Aldrin Punches A Skeptic
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Buzz Aldrin is not the kind of person to call a layer and get away with it. This is what happened to one conspiracy theorist who said too much.
Pillow Fight Club
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The 2nd Israeli pillow fight club meeting took place in the city hall square. Here is the unofficial video. S ource: http://blog.ramonapalooza .com/
Hairy Chair
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By Belgian designer Charles Kaisin. "Layers of very fine cut paper... on a reused old chair." I like it. A lot. Posted originally at bookofjoe: Hairy Chair and republished here by the author
In Value Stock Investing, Quality is Job One
Submitted by sanserve on Wed, 2006-06-07 08:04.
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How much financial bloodshed is necessary before we realize that there is no safe and easy shortcut to investment success? When do we learn that most of our mistakes involve greed, fear, or unrealistic expectations about what we own? Eventually, successful investors begin to allocate assets in a goal directed manner by adopting a realistic Investment Strategy... an ongoing security selection and monitoring process that is guided by realistic expectations, selection rules, and management guidelines. If you are thinking of trying a strategy for a year to see if it works, you're due for another smack up alongside the head! Viable Investment Strategies transcend cycles, not years, and viable Equity Investment Strategies consider three disciplined activities, the first of which is Selection.
Worst Toys of the Century
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Toy Manufacturer Brumm unveiled its Little Boy and Fat Man 1:43 scale model atom bombs, the ones used to kill over 500,000 civilians when the US bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki at the end of the Second World War.Source: From The Box
Placido, Carreras and Friendship
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Update: It was brought to my attention that this story is not real. I leave it here as an example of well crafted web legend. The Spanish Catalans and the Madridians are longtime enemies. Basically, the Catalans are aspiring to get autonomy from Spain which is ruled from Madrid.Placido Domingo was born in Madrid. Jose Carreras is Catalan. Both are among the worlds leading tenors. image: Carreras, Domingo and a friend - Pavarotti In 1984 Domingo and Carreras became enemies because of political reasons.Both gentlemen are very popular performers worldwide. Both have put a clause in their contracts that say they will be willing to perform as long as the opponent won't appear on the same show. In 1987 Carreras has acquired a much fiercer enemy than Placido Doming.
Would Wall Street Crash If Google Died
Submitted by Geoff on Thu, 2006-05-25 12:42.
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Press Release Source: comScore Networks Google Gains U.S. Search Market Share for Ninth Consecutive Month Monday May 22, 10:14 am ET comScore Releases April Search Engine Rankings RESTON, Va., May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- comScoreNetworks today released its monthly qSearch analysis of activity across competitive search engines. In April 2006, Google gained in search market share for the ninth consecutive month and maintained its status as market leader with 43.1 percent of all U.S. searches conducted on its sites. Yahoo! remained in second place with 28.0 percent, while MSN ranked third with 12.9 percent.Share of Online Searches by Engine April 2006 vs.
Blue Cheese — Episode 2: Eau de Stilton Perfume
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Just in yesterday from reader Michael Hoffman. Below, the Ananova story: Stilton launch blue cheese perfume The makers of the famously pungent Stilton blue cheese have launched their own perfume [top]. And they have approached Cat Deeley (below) to be the face of Eau de Stilton. It claims to "recreate the earthy and fruity aroma" of the cheese "in an eminently wearable perfume". The perfume, blended by a Manchester-based aromatics company, features a "symphony of natural base notes including yarrow, angelica seed, clary sage and valerian". It was commissioned by the Stilton Cheesemakers' Association as part of a campaign to persuade more people to eat their product.
How To Fold A T-Shirt In Split Second
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Getting things done quickly is always interesting. Especially when it comes to everyday tasks. I give you the japanese version of folding a T-Shirt.





