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USA TODAY:
Reining in holiday spending gets complicated when your young children really believe that reindeer are involved.
It’s one thing to tell teenagers that money is tight this year and there will be slim pickings under the tree. But kids who still believe in Santa Claus see Christmas a bit differently.
After all, Santa makes all the […]
Makes you want to go out and buy some Post-It notes? BTW, these are the same two guys who did the Diet Coke/Mentos geysers.
Original post by Rich and software by Elliott Back
Yahoo Tech:
Never mind that people are doing work while they’re on the toilet, even casual electronics users are taking them into the bathroom for leisure use: A UK study says that 10 percent of broadband web users partake of their internet connection while they’re seated in the loo.
While another study found that 53 percent of […]
One of the least discussed side effects of the economic downturn is the spare time available to laid off workers. They must fill their day some way and this is the result.
Have a Safe and Spooky Halloween!
Original post by Rich and software by Elliott Back
Original post by Rich and software by Elliott Back
Steve Strauss for USA TODAY:
Q: I like when I see the use of humor in advertising, but is it effective?
A: Humor creates rapport, defuses tough situations, endears you to co-workers, and puts hair on your chest. Well, maybe not the last one, but you get the idea.
Why is that?
Because even in this wireless, tuned-in, 24/7 […]
Associated Press:
A family court judge in New Zealand has had enough with parents giving their children bizarre names here, and did something about it.
Just ask Talula Does The Hula From Hawaii. He had her renamed.
Judge Rob Murfitt made the 9-year-old girl a ward of the court so that her name could be changed, he said […]
The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur:
Are you familiar with the 80/20 Rule, often referred to as Pareto’s Rule?
Vilfredo Pareto, an Italian economist in the 19th century, was directed by the King of Italy to determine the distribution of the country’s wealth.
Through Pareto’s tedious analysis he determined that 20% of the Italian population controlled 80% of the country’s […]
The Wall Street Journal:
After years of performing at elementary schools and state fairs, Dallas-based ventriloquist Terry Fator was on the verge of bankruptcy. Then last summer he earned some money and respectability by winning the “America’s Got Talent” show on NBC.
He banked a $1 million prize, and the Las Vegas Hilton signed him to a […]
My wife and I are expecting our a new baby, our third boy, in a few weeks and just like last time we haven’t picked a name yet!
Please help name the baby!
Our name rules:
It can’t be too popular. Our first son’s name, Emerson, is number 755 on this list. Our second, Franklin, is #468.
It […]
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