March 25, 2015

Website Wednesday

"Peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."

            The first time I ever saw a universal remote control,
            I thought to myself, “Well, this changes everything.”

Top of the Heap:  22 Looks Your Best Friend Knows Better Than Anyone

Everything You Need to Know About Doughnuts

17 Facts About Coca-Cola The Company Does NOT Want You To Know

How to easily clean stove top grates

Leave it to our cousins across the Pond to develop poop-powered buses (Thanks, Melody!)

15 Jokes That Only Geologists Will Fully Understand (yeah, they're not that hard to get...)

and... 15 Jokes That Only Biologists Will Fully Understand (again, pretty easy...)

Want to Get to Know Someone? Make 'em Laugh

The Beatles Worst Experience

A guy makes phony self-help books and leaves them at a local bookstore

The Science of Near-Death Experiences

Even a Mars One finalist thinks the mission is deeply flawed

Free With Purchase: The Age of Trading Stamps

How to Survive the College Admissions Madness

Some Creepy Stuff on Google Maps

19 Brilliant Garage Hacks

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March 18, 2015

Website Wednesday

"Peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."

                Attendance at my support group for

                people who've accidentally been turned

                invisible has been just awful. I think.

Top of the Heap:  Data geniuses have figured our what the ultimate U.S. road trip looks like (Thanks, Wills!)

Trip Advisor's Top 25 Destinations in the US

How to remove a tree stump painlessly

All about the Presidential Limousine - The Beast

Deep Fried Everything

Moss Graffiti: The Coolest DIY Project Ever

The World's Most Iconic Toys (Do you still own some of them?)

15 Entertaining YouTube Celebrities Worth Watching

19 Lazy-Girl Cleaning Hacks That'll Change Your Life

Some Cheap Food Hacks That You NEED To Know

Interesting techniques used by famous writers

The 13 Worst Things Restaurants Have Used Instead of Plates

33 Insanely Smart Ways to Save Money on Your Wedding

The Paranoid's Field Guide to Secret Societies

A Beginner's Guide to the Secret Language of Airport Runways

The Dark Future of American Space Exploration

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March 11, 2015

Website Wednesday
"Peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."

            They say any publicity is good publicity,

            so I guess I shouldn't complain, but I can't

            help feeling a little insulted. And confused.

            I had always thought those "Worst Dressed"

            lists were limited to *famous* people.

Top of the Heap:  Finally. (In case you haven't heard) Ringling Brothers to Phase Out Elephant Acts

70 of the Most Useful Websites on the Internet

10 Phrases Great Speakers Never Say

This week's uplifting post: Lottery Winner Horror Stories

11 Foods You Shouldn't Refrigerate

Life Hacks You Might Actually Use

7+ MacGyger Tricks People Have Learned in Prison

The Wisdom of Kanye West

NASA Admits That Winters Are Going to Get Colder... Much Colder

19 Grammar Nerd Jokes

14 Things You Might Not Know About The Sound of Music

The Top Ten Tips and Tricks for Terrific Tea

9 Facts About Computer Security That Experts Wish You Knew

100 Things We Didn't Know Last Year

Here's how much each artist earned from playing Woodstock  (Thanks, Billy!)

How well do you know Elvis music?  (I got 12 for 12.  Duh.)

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March 4, 2015

Website Wednesday
a subsidiary of Skip's House of Chaos

"Peeing like a baby on a changing table
into the brisk digital wind..."

            You'll never guess what I killed in

            my bathroom this morning: virtually

            every living thing within 20 feet.

Top of the Heap:  17 People Who Need a Swift Kick in the Face

Things you didn't know you needed (except for the mustard machine. Oh, what fresh hell is THAT???)

With and without glasses

35 TV Personalities You Haven't Thought About Since You Were a Kid

How to get rid of (almost) every stain

The Bible, translated into Glaswegian

Apolalypse when? Infographic guide to Doomsday threats

The Forbidden Places & Subterranean Secrets of 10 Major Cities

How gerrymandered is your Congressional district?

13 things you might not have known about Disney's Frozen

What Are Quantum Dots, and Why Di I Want Them in My TV?

17 things you should never put on your résumé

Playback not only tells you the #1 Song on the day you were born, but how old you are, in minutes! (Thanks, Melody!)

Oh, great. Now there's ghosts at Disneyland

How long can we stay awake?

The 20 Coolest Towns in the US

45 Most Random, Amazing, and Bizarre Facts About Horses

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