Monday, July 28, 2008

neveryoumind

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Happy Monday,

Hope you had a good weekend. Well the Summer Olympics is fast approaching and it's going to be an interesting one. For instance, check out the "official song" of the Games. (Caution: moderate xenophobia; political incorrectness)

Beijing 2008: Please Ignore the Communism
http://www.thedailytube.com/video/11579/


Mascot Fail
Well-intentioned humans in goofy costumes meeting with misfortune in front of millions of people. (a.k.a., "Doh!")
http://youtube.com/watch?v=iPelkGNjY5c


Real or fake band name?
Lengthy quiz where, guess what, you choose which of two names actually belongs to a band. Not that easy (which coincidentally is the name of a band).
http://www.amiright.com/names/real-or-fake-band/


QuOteD
"Winning may not be everything, but losing has little to recommend it." -- Senator Dianne Feinstein


They bitin'
"Dave" uses his E-Flite Blade 400 Radio-Controlled helicopter to catch a fish...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW150U-RuTE


Tag 'em and bag 'em
In a trip down TV commercial memory lane, the 100 Most Influential Taglines Since 1948.
http://www.taglineguru.com/survey05.html


Game: Penguin's Revenge
Another version to play yeti again.
http://www.sevengames.de/onlinegames/yetisports/games/part_11/game/index.php


Growing, growing, gone
Watching the expansion of Walmart across America looks like that old Missile Command video game.
http://projects.flowingdata.com/walmart/

Famous last words
"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me." -- Ayn Rand

Bye bye and buy bonds,
vW

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