November 25, 2015

Website Wednesday

the Thanksgiving Edition

"From the Large Intestine of the Internets,
through the Sphincter of Electronic Mail..."

                    Songwriting tip: "Anywhere" is a delicate alternative 

                         to admitting that the midnight train is going to Akron.

Top of the Heap:  MST3K Turkey Day 2015 Details and How to Watch. (It’s a tradition the whole family can get behind)

The Crazy Russian Hacker's 10 Thanksgiving Food Hacks

33 Thanksgiving Slow-Cooker Recipes
Why the Pilgrims Came to America

20 Things You Didn’t Know About The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

How To Get Exactly The Mashed Potatoes You Want This Thanksgiving

Recipes from the United States of Thanksgiving

Booze pairings for every Thanksgiving dish

Last-Minute Thanksgiving Tips For The Lazy
17 Thanksgiving Turkey Mistakes Everyone Makes

The DNA of Thanksgiving

How To Host Thanksgiving For The First Time Ever (For Under $100)

13 Healthy Thanksgiving Dinner Tricks That No One Will Even Notice (Except the cauliflower in the potatoes; I’d notice that)

19 Horrifying Thanksgiving Family Drama Stories. Your family will look downright normal in comparison.

5 Thanksgiving Dinner Disasters and How to Avoid Them

            and, finally...

Five Other Thanksgiving Holidays

Happy Thanksgiving, Little Ducks!
(And, if you're a subscriber in a country other than the USA, Happy Thursday.)

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November 18, 2015

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

                    Your only limitation is yourself.

                         Well, that, and physics.

Top of the Heap:  Here's What Kurt Vonnegut Can Teach You About Life. Simple advice from a man who had it figured out

Here are the ill-fated films releasing on the same day as Star Wars: The Force Awakens

21 Little-Known Facts About The West Wing

Gigapixel Images – Click, click and turn

The 10 Coolest Foreign Words the English Language Needs

The Galaxies With No Stars (they're out there, but they're really hard to see...)

19 Secret Ways To Save Big At Amazon That You Should Know

Sweet Dreams - Nevada's Creepy Clown Motel

53 Crazy Useful Services & Apps You Can Get for Free Online

The Wags of the Dog. Scientific research into tail-wagging

Create Your Own Visited States and Provinces Map

35 Strange Jobs That Really Exist

20 unusual things you can clean in the dishwasher

The 5, the 101, the 405: Why Southern Californians Love Saying "The" Before Freeway Numbers

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November 11, 2015

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

                    Here’s something I bet you didn’t know. 

                    Beekeepers have famously attractive eyes.

                    Every single one of them. I don’t know the

                    science behind it, but studies show that

                    beauty is in the eye of the bee holder.

Top of the Heap:  How to Spend All Your Money

I could really get behind this one

If you haven't already heard, CBS is planning to bring Star Trek back to television with a new series  (sort of)

A different way to scroll Amazon.com

College Life - the Struggle is Real

20 things you don't actually need to keep in the fridge

  And, these Are the Foods That You Should Refrigerate

    And finally, Do You Really Need to Let Food Cool Down Before Refrigerating?

13 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Tattoo Artists

8 Things You Didn't Know About Bohemian Rhapsody

Top 10 Surprising Things That Were Invented by Women

Top 10 Technology Myths

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Gone with the Wind

Curiosity and Its Big Brothers. Meet the Martian population of robots

19 Ways To Make Everyone Who Works Retail Hate You

It’s True! You Can Use Apple Cider Vinegar To Remove Skin Tags

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November 4, 2015

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

                    Idea 4075a on how I’ll be able to make my first million dollars:

                    A smoke detector that shuts off when I yell, “I’m just cooking!”

Top of the Heap:  27 Funniest Moments From Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Jon Snow White and Other Awesome 2015 Halloween Costumes

23 Ways To Make Your Car Cleaner Than It’s Ever Been

Food and Drinks That Make You Poo(p)

10 Hysterical (and Still Relevant) Quotes From Groucho Marx

California Dreaming: Record $500 Million Tag on L.A. Home (Thanks, Billy!)

15 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Aladdin

10 Natural Wonders to See Before They Disappear

Text to the trombone-like adult voices in the Peanuts cartoons with the Wah Wah Machine

Why do they call it Root Beer? (Or, as I like to call it, "creamy goodness")

(For Luis, mostly) The 42 Best Science Memes On The Internet

Why it pays to be nice to flight attendants

10 YouTube URL Tricks You Should Know About

The video game that started it all - Classic Pong (Thanks, Melody!)

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