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Now this is notable news... Kudos Toshiba...

Boing Boing: Hits of backwards masking
Definitely worth hooking up your speakers for this one..

Exotic Plants

I especially enjoyed the common dickweed

Boing Boing: Adult mag covers in Engrish

You sooo funny... Me ruv you wrong time...

X-factor responsible for gender differences: study
What more can I say... this is neat news... Anyone in the field probably felt this was inevitable...

Scientists Say Life Expectancy To Drop Well now, I think I keep up with the news as much as possible, and I think this might qualify as one of the top stories of the year. The reason; The line, "Obesity could help keep Social Security solvent" is probably one of the best lines I have read... ever. Do you think Bush is pushing this agenda through the Whitehouse... Urging more McCongressmen to eat more and work less, in hopes that the mess he is in right now will solve itself through blocked coronary arteries...

Kudos UPI... That 4 to 9 mos life expetancy drop will solve all of our nations economic problems, proceed as planned... Shall we dine under the arches tonight??

Andy Carvin's Waste of Bandwidth AKA Blogging about a blog...

The 2005 Ig Nobel tour Now I know why it takes us so long to make scientific advances... Because we sponsor crap like this...

EducationGuardian.co.uk | Research | Necrophilia among ducks ruffles research feathers Now this is just incredibly disgusting...

The Credit Card Prank John Hargrave... You are the Man!!!!!!

Boing Boing: Man convicted for illicit fileswapping of Oscar films dies in jail What a writeup... Go Getum Xeni... I love the line about painting the pentagram...

Mind Hacks: better to light a candle? What an awesome Blogger... I can only attempt to keep up... I ask, how in the hell do people have time for this type of writing?? Perhaps I am working too much, or wasting too much time reading other people's material to add my own two cents. It seems that perhaps I can add about a half a penny now and then, while others seem to be dumping a couple of grand a day out on the net. Must rethink my blog strategy...