January 2010
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Elephant Checks Luggage
For those of you who thought consumer reports was the best way to find out the quality of various brands and products, I bring you Consumer Elephant Ponya. Ponya was given five luggage bags filled with food. Checkout the video below. It’s quite clear, price was not a deciding factor in the success of preventing the elephant. How would you protect your luggage? [via CBS]
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11-Year-Old Causes Bomb Scare with Gatorade Bottle...
Well the title pretty much says it all. An un-named, fairly genius 11-year-old built a motion detector using gatorade bottles and some electronics. Unfortunately, some idiotic VP flipped a shit and called the bomb squad to investigate the science project. The bomb squad searched the entire school (and evacuated it), the kid’s home, and x-rayed the science project. In the end, when...
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"Texting While Walking": The New Epidemic
So we’ve all heard of all the dangers associated with talking and texting on phones while driving. Recently, they realized that banning texting while driving hasn’t come close to solving the root of the problem: most people can’t multi-task to save their life. Even simple tasks such as walking without serious injury have proven too complex when paired with the important task...
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Blog Changes Completed
Hey, Just wanted to let you all know that the changes to my blog are now complete. Sylvia and I decided that since she had barely been posting, and she wanted a separate blog for her trip to Greece, it was time to part our ways. I also realized that www.lifeofthemindequalsdeathofthesoul.com was not the ideal home for my blog. In fact, I didn’t even come up with this title. Jessica stole...
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Changes To Blog
Hey everyone, I just wanted to let you guys know that I’m gonna be changing some stuff on the blog in the next few days, so if you’re having problems accessing the blog during this time, I apologize, and I’ll send you a new post when everything is fixed after. Gal