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Gadgets on my mind! Poor dogs, lazy owners and the worst gadget of all time

eliotreeves wrote 1 week ago: Are there any tech gadgets you’re eyeing? Hardly a tech gadget but if I had a dog, I’d g … more →

Tags: Question, Spoof, animals, plinky, Dogs, treadmill, Fat, Stupid

a giant unprotected eyeball is probably not ideal for driving a dune buggy

mcnostril wrote 2 months ago: just sayin’ … more →

Tags: Buggy, Eyeball, Vehicle, cowboy

Deliciously horrible idea2 comments

magsol wrote 3 months ago: As I was collapsing under the strain of bearing my workload the other day, I thought: what can I do … more →

Tags: Blogging, Graduate School, lolcat, Random, horrible idea, Awful Idea, horrific idea, worst idea in the history of worst ideas, my followers will go from a handful to none at all

STOP SOPA: An Open Letter to Senator Al Franken

Jonathan Bates wrote 4 months ago: This is a letter I sent to Senator Al Franken on 12 January 2012. I live in Minnesota, the state for … more →

Tags: Current Events, Opinion, technology, Politics, Economy, Minnesota, Washington, GOP, alfranken

Sandusky lawyer inadvertently touts gay sex line

Jonathan Bates wrote 5 months ago: A lawyer for a former Penn State assistant football coach accused of molesting boys said Tuesday he … more →

Tags: Odd, caring for the poor and weak, Infuriating, News of the Weird, Homosexuality, Jerry Sandusky, 1-800-REALITY, Gaffes, Scandals

Walkout: Bad Teacher1 comment

Paragraph Film Reviews wrote 7 months ago: Bad Teacher. Having seen the trailer, and there being not much else out at the time, a friend and I … more →

Tags: Walkout, Jason Segel, Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake, Lucy Punch, Phyllis Smith, John Michael Higgins, molly shannon, Eric Stonestreet

T-Mobile Customer 'Shaken' by $200,000 Bill (in single month!)1 comment

Jonathan Bates wrote 7 months ago: A T-Mobile customer in Florida was “shaking and crying” when she received a phone bill o … more →

Tags: News, technology, Odd, caring for the poor and weak, Infuriating, Economy, Factoids, T-Mobile, overcharge

Consumers now paying 'per-swipe' fee on debit card purchases1 comment

Jonathan Bates wrote 7 months ago: First they charge up to $5.00 per transaction at the ATM machine... Now we can look forward to both … more →

Tags: News, Current Events, Opinion, Politics, caring for the poor and weak, Infuriating, Economy, New York Times, Banks

Poverty and America: The Four Lost Decades (from The New Yorker Magazine)1 comment

Jonathan Bates wrote 8 months ago: From an article by the New Yorker’s John Cassidy The latest poverty and income figures came ou … more →

Tags: Opinion, Politics, caring for the poor and weak, Infuriating, Economy, Charts, Factoids, Trivia, united states

Marcus Bachmann’s clinic invaded by ‘gay, barbarian horde’

Jonathan Bates wrote 10 months ago: While British protesters may still find pies their weapons of choice, glitter is fast becoming the A … more →

Tags: Interesting, Current Events, Odd, Politics, Mental Health, Infuriating, Michele Bachmann, Homosexuality, conversion therapy

Paul Ryan's $350 Bottle of Wine?

Jonathan Bates wrote 10 months ago: Remember John Edwards‘s $400 haircut? That turned out to be quite a problem for him. It looks … more →

Tags: News, Interesting, Current Events, Politics, caring for the poor and weak, Infuriating, Economy, Factoids, Wine

14 Propaganda Techniques Fox "News" Uses to Brainwash Americans

Jonathan Bates wrote 10 months ago: There is nothing more sacred to the maintenance of democracy than a free press. Access to comprehens … more →

Tags: News, Interesting, Current Events, Opinion, Infuriating, Factoids, Trivia, Sarah Palin, Michele Bachmann

Michele Bachmann says kindred spirit is... John Wayne Gacy?

Jonathan Bates wrote 11 months ago: You can see the resemblance to John Wayne Gacy right around the eyes. This morning, while in Iowa to … more →

Tags: News, Interesting, Humor, Current Events, Odd, Politics, Infuriating, Republicans, Michele Bachmann

MPR: "Shoot First Bill" would encourage Minnesotans to shoot first

Jonathan Bates wrote 12 months ago: by Heather Martens, Minnesota Public Radio News In January, Rep. Tony Cornish, R-Good Thunder, tried … more →

Tags: News, Current Events, Odd, Politics, Infuriating, Crazy, gun law, legislation, shoot first

Harold Camping Rapture Prophecy causes problems

Jonathan Bates wrote 1 year ago: The Haddad children of Middletown, Md., have a lot on their minds: school projects, SATs, weekend pa … more →

Tags: News, Interesting, Humor, Current Events, Odd, Infuriating, Trivia, Religion, Fanatics

SHORTCHANGED: States Charging Unemployed Fees To Collect Benefits

Jonathan Bates wrote 1 year ago: WASHINGTON — Many states shortchange the jobless by distributing unemployment benefits on debi … more →

Tags: News, Current Events, Odd, Politics, caring for the poor and weak, Infuriating, Economy, Banks, Unemployment

Courage Wolf: Spit on Insanity Wolf24 comments

Cheezburger Network wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: Courage Wolf, Spit, lick it of

Why I Won't See "The Roommate"14 comments

Cheezburger Network wrote 1 year ago: This was my roommate and my reaction when she suggested we see the new movie “The Roommate … more →

Tags: Raisins (Super Fuuuu), rage comics, murder, The Roommate, Horror

Y U NO DATE!?33 comments

Cheezburger Network wrote 1 year ago: Pretty sure the universe would implode. … more →

Tags: Y U NO Guy, Unholy matrimony, hatesecks


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