June 24, 2015

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

                Getting a lap dance is a like being in a restaurant

                with everyone, including the staff, singing happy

                birthday to you. It’s a nice gesture and you want

                to enjoy it, but it’s just awkward and you don’t know

                what you’re supposed to do while it’s happening.

Top of the Heap: Gmail now officially lets you ‘Undo Send’ those really embarrassing e-mails (Thanks, Melody!)

The 100 Best Instagram Accounts. Exploring them all will fill your weekend with delight

11 Somewhat lesser-known monsters

What was the #1 Song on the day you were born?

11 Times The Jetsons Accurately Predicted the Future (Thanks, Shelby!)

24 Life Hacks From 100 Years Ago That Arw Still Useful Today

12 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Airports

15 Tweets to prove Donald Trump is completely indistinguishable from parody

10 Things You Didn't Know About Gas Stations

33 Nightmares Bridesmaids Must Face

When a director no longer wishes to be associated with a movie, it becomes an Alan Smithee Film

For $4000, you can feel what it's like to die

Travel Alberta, Canada (remember to breathe)

From "Paul is Dead" to "Elvis is Alive!" - The Craziest Urban Legends of Rock and Roll

The Top Ten Things You Might Not Know About Antimatter

Kinda cool - How to Remove a Dent From Wood

     .....and, finally, since we're smack dab in the middle of barbecue season...

How to Make a Non-Stick Surface on Your BBQ Using a Potato

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June 17, 2015

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

                On the bright side, selfie sticks
            (henceforth known as “narcissisticks”)
                can also act as lightning rods.


(Tip) Top of the Heap:  Why students should be able to kill their college debt. Instead of subsidizing a bank's loans, it would be more economically and socially advisable for the government to just pay the tuition

Son of Top of the Heap:  The Beloit College Mindset List for the Class of 2015

Return of Top of the Heap:  Want to help stop a mega-development near the Grand Canyon? (Thanks, Billy!)

Now that Game of Thrones season 5 is over, let's look ahead to season 6. Casting calls have gone out for new characters we can speculate about

10 Brilliant Uses For Beer (11, if you count drinking it) (Thanks, Melody!)

4 Ways Elevators Will Get Totally Insane in 2016 (You had me at "Star Trek Elevators")

New Font Shows What It's Like to Read With Dyslexia

Department of Redundancy Department - Totally Redundant Place Names

S'more creative life hacks.

If I suck the venom out of a snakebite, will I live?

25 Examples of Male Privilege From a Trans Guy's Perspective

Behind-the-Scenes Secrets at Airports

How to Make Online Dating Work  (Thanks again, Billy!)

The Story of the Space Shuttle Enterprise

Your lost airline luggage probably ended up at this store

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: The 5 Other American Secession Attempts

How 9 Countries Celebrate Father's Day 
     It's this Sunday.
          Just sayin'

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June 10, 2015

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

            Kate Moss says, “Nothing tastes as good as being skinny feels.”

              I’m pretty sure she says that because she lives in England.

Top of the Heap:  The Untold Story of the World's Most Famous Photo (Thanks, George!)

10 Mind-Blowing Tricks That Will Make You King of the Bar

10 Simple Life Hacks

17 Tricks Car Salesmen Don't Want You to Know

In this week's "I-NEED-Me-One-Of-These" category, a jet-propelled kayak! (Thanks, Tony!)

16 Refrigerator Hacks for the Most Organized Fridge

11 Ways to Clean Those Hard-To-Get-At Spots in Your Home and Car

15 Everyday Things You've Been Doing Wrong Your Entire Life

Odd movie appearances and cameos

Five Everyday Products That Hollywood Thinks Have Magical Power

If you're into this (which I'm not), here's the trailer for (yawn) Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!

Why It Pays to Be a Jerk

This IS the droid they were looking for! Awesome R2 D2 fridge can bring you a soda!

The surprising places we waste energy

15 Things You Might Not Know About (the original) Total Recall

20 Creative Personalized License Plates

8 Weird Mysteries of the Internet & Other Telecommunications

Star Trek: 47 Nerdy Things About the Next Generation Films

10 Songs You Didn't Know Were About Drugs

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June 3, 2015

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

            Is it crazy how saying sentences backwards create

               backwards sentences saying how crazy it is?

Top of the Heap:  David Letterman's 10 Most Memorable Late Show Moments

Make it Yourself: The Most Efficient Mosquito Repellant

15 Secret Hiding Places That Will Fool Even the Smartest Buglar

Windows 10 Is the Last Version of Windows. Ever.

Worst Video Game, Ever

Where the holes in Swiss cheese went

10 Etiquette Rules You're Probably Breaking

Your best chances of beating the odds at the casino

Depressing Facts About Popular Music

The 6 things an iPhone user can't admit

This is cool - the Wolfram Language Image Identification Project

36 Historically Profound Images That Will Make the Past Come to Life

The (sort of) Complete Guide to Summer Television 2015


Love you, mean it. Let's do lunch. Have your people call my people. Ciao, bella. 
- Skip    ಠ_ಠ

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