[news] – US resort offers $219 room for $19 with a tent
I think I am losing my mind. I am not a marketing guru or anything like that, but this just does not make any sense to me.
I just finished reading an article on BBC News that The Rancho Bernardo Inn, a “Luxury Resort” here in the United States was offering rooms that usually start at [...]
[Funny] Flight from Sacramento to San Francisco – $ 353.00
I am subscribed to price alerts for flights out of the Sacramento, CA airport. Most times it is quite useful and lets me find some good deals, but every now and then I get some real jems like this offer.
I mean seriously…. Who priced this flight. For those who are not familiare with the geography [...]
[video] – how greasy are burgers?
have you ever wondered just how much fat and grease is in those delicious burgers your eating?
well i came across this video just now that gives us a tiny little glimpse into how much grease is present by creating an art masterpiece using just burgers. that’s right, you do not have to go back and [...]
[news] Monkeys Floss. Do you?
BBC reported today on a very interesting article that looks into how female monkeys in Thailand tech their young. Teaching techniques on using tools properly has always been an activity carried out only by humans, Professor Nobuo Masataka of Kyoto University told the AFP news agency.
However these female monkeys have been observed flossing their teeth [...]
get rid of mice – the easy way
vermin are a big problem in many households. for the instances where rats and mice happen to be the vermin being dealt with, the perfect answer has been found. an easy, clean, and safe way to kill those pesky chaps once and for-all. introducing the amazing, the ultimate, the “The Victor® Multi Kill™ Electronic Mouse [...]
politics – obama is actually a duck
about a week ago i wrote a post wondering on the underlying racism that is clouding the 2008 US presidential elections. you can read that here.
well i guess i should say that its no longer an underlying tone. the following news video shows the open ignorance of some Americans which is a direct representation of [...]
ohh so curious. facts you could have lived without knowing
so here are some completely useless facts that you really could live without knowing but its pretty cool to know anyways.. found these on this site and thought it was absolutely necessary i share it with you guys my reads.
my comments are in red.
Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.
An [...]
Crowded Trains vs sardine cans
I thought I’d seen it all. I’ve experienced the sardine can syndrome as I like to call it many times. From the buses in Sri Lanka during rush hour [you know when your 6-7 people hanging out of the door while the bus rides around town] to the subway lines in New York City during [...]
Female train conductor leaves mic on. Decides to have an orgasm
It’s these little things that goes on in the workplace that makes you wonder what really does go on in the workplace. Earlier this year I wrote about the air hostess who decided to let the captain test out her shockers while in the air.
Today I came across another such video. This time it seems [...]
Untangle my tangle – ‘Speedcabling’ is the newest sport
IT professor Steven Schkolne has come up with a challenge where contestants are given a horribly tangled tangle of Ethernet cables. Choosing the winner is easy. The first person to untangle it gets the prize!
BBC has the story
“I did a bunch of experiments and found that putting them in a dryer for three minutes works [...]