Month: October 2008

If Palin Ever Became President…

…the oval office might look something like this.

He Was Just Trying To Bring Bob Barker Back

Police evacuated part of a high-rise in San Francisco after a man angry that he had been turned down to appear on the “Price is Right” walked into a law office wearing a blinking device that he described as a bomb. Full story via Obscure Store.

For Those Hungry and Poor in New York

The $1 menu item (though they probably have sales tax in NYC, right?). There’s not much, but if you’d rather buy something else in New York for a buck, here are some stock options.

Who Says Men Can’t Multitask

No, I’m not referring to this old video, but this one:

How To Stop A Fight

Here’s probably the quickest method:

I Just Don’t Get It

I’ve seen this site linked all over the frickin’ place, but I just don’t understand why everybody’s linking to it. I feel like it’s one of those puzzle games where you have to click on stuff to find your way out of the room, but I keep clicking and getting nowhere. Am I missing something (and yes, I know there’s a hidden Rickroll in there — not going to link on how to do that, as I’ve had about enough of that).

Can You Name All The Countries Of The World In 15 Minutes?

I sure couldn’t. I missed 90% of Africa.

And yes, I have a sneaking suspicion I’ve posted this before, but I’m too lazy to find it.

Update: Fixed link. Thanks, Lucas.

How Much Are You Paying Extra For That Apple Logo?

With it now trivial to install Mac OS X on a PC, you’re paying over a grand for that Apple logo with its prettier facade and better support. Is that extra $1,000+ worth it? For some, it might be. For me, I’m poor.

Read the linked article’s comments, as the Mac fanboys are out in force.

YouTube, Now In Super HD

After it loads fully, click on “Restart” so it syncs up (and make sure to try the chromeless version).

It’s Snowing

No, I’m not kidding. And, no, I don’t have pictures (I suck), but it’s been snowing off and on today here at my office. Nothing’s been sticking, but it’s certainly been snowing, and I’m really going to have to dig my winter coat out of the closet.