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QotD: Book Recommendations

2007-08-28T23:41:27Z

Where do you get recommendations for new books to read? I get most of them from friends. Sarah is a total bookworm and has never led me astray. I heard about some at work, some from Entertainment Weekly, and some simply from what's hot at Amaz...

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Help me with books for my mom

2006-12-22T22:14:05Z

My mom loves to read, but she's also a very pragmatic person. She doesn't like big showy gifts. It's her 60th birthday on January 2, and I already bought her a trip to Korea with her sisters. For Christmas, I know she'd like nothing more than a...

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UPS to save $600m

2006-12-22T18:43:27Z

They say they'll save $600m annually by: 1) pre-loading trucks in the morning 2) routing trucks according to volume 3) favoring right-hand turns OK, wait, they didn't already pre-load trucks and route them according to volume? Doesn't this make...

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Invisible sandwich!

2006-11-01T16:24:39Z

I saw this set of cat images yesterday and was dying of laughter all morning. I sent it out to some friends and now I'll share it with you. I'd post the image here, but it's one long vertical set of about 20 images (1MB) so I'll just have to lin...

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Unlimited

2006-10-20T14:53:21Z

I just got my cell phone bill last night. Text messages used: 44 out of 100. Peak time minutes used: 350 out of 700. Night/weekend minutes used: 3640 out of unlimited. Bill: $67.42. 67 hours on the phone. Holy shat. You can't tell me I'm not ...

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Red iPod Nano

2006-10-13T15:51:11Z

The rumors are true! I'm so getting the red iPod Nano. http://www.apple.com/ipodnano/red/ Choose the iPod nano (PRODUCT) RED Special Edition and Apple will give $10 of its purchase price to the Global Fund to fight AIDS in Africa. If they onl...

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QotD: I Should've Been A Contender

2006-10-05T15:53:54Z

What gameshow or reality show would you kick butt on? I would kick butt on "The Mole". Or "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" 50/50? Please. Lifeline? Who needs it. Audience vote? Jiggawhat? Phone a friend? Please.

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QotD: Strike Up The Band

2006-10-01T19:26:38Z

Do you play any musical instruments? I used to play several instruments. It's a shame I'm no longer proficient at any of them. cello: 3 years. violin: 1 year. piano: 3 years. trombone: 13 years. guitar: 2 years. I'm slowly learning to play g...

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QotD: Set Your DVR

2006-09-25T15:43:30Z

What TV show(s) will you be watching this season? Why? Submitted by ducnly.vox.com. 24. After a season or two of complacency, the last two have been stellar. Lost. This well-written show always has these crazy season-ending cliffhangers. The ...

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QotD: This Is When I'm At My Best

2006-09-22T18:29:17Z

Are you a morning person or a night owl? Yes.

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