The infomercial is new, but the idea is old.
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Category: 2010/04
The $40 slice of pizza you can never eat
It goes with the $15 Starbucks iced coffee you can never drink.
You can’t eat them because these foods are fake. Continue reading “The $40 slice of pizza you can never eat”
Spit on your money, then give it to me (a 10K psychic con)
Dane Chan is suing Greenwich Village fortune teller Sylvia Mitchell for theft of $10,000. "She was instructed to tuck nine $100 bills and a prayer list outlining her future goals inside a jar. Continue reading “Spit on your money, then give it to me (a 10K psychic con)”
Ghoul, grill and bikini lady interactive optical illusions
Do programmers and animators see the human face correctly?
British actress Emily O’Brian, all gussied up. Continue reading “Do programmers and animators see the human face correctly?”
Avoid telling an “awkward, feeble, leaky lie,” says Mark Twain
Mark Twain, age 55
From Advice to Youth, by Mark Twain, written when he was about 47, from a lecture given to a group of young girls. Continue reading “Avoid telling an “awkward, feeble, leaky lie,” says Mark Twain”
Your cheatin’ heart will tell on you
Your Cheatin’ Heart has been covered by a multitude of artists. Continue reading “Your cheatin’ heart will tell on you”
Why aren’t there more female magicians?
Magician Adelaide Herrmann (1853-1932)
"Looking at the increased number of women in other traditionally all-male occupations, such as medicine or law, obscures how many still view gender differences in areas characterized by issues of power and control. Continue reading “Why aren’t there more female magicians?”
Who worries about the truth instead of lunch?
The Master said, "The object of the superior man is truth. Food is not his object. There is plowing; – even in that there is sometimes want. Continue reading “Who worries about the truth instead of lunch?”
Which scary Halloween prop looks more realistic?
Hanging Clown or Electrocuted Prisoner? Continue reading “Which scary Halloween prop looks more realistic?”