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Stay-Puft Man Trapped In A S’More

I just had to share this one! Reddit user SirCreate used sculpting clay to craft a Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man trapped within a S’more. I only wish the Ghostbusters were here to experience this sweet revenge.

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Millions Exposed In Massive Epsilon Security Breach

Now is a good time to update your spam filters! In what may be one of the largest digital security breaches in United States history, millions of customer email addresses have been exposed as a result of a breach at Epsilon. BGR reported on Saturday that TiVo customer email adresses had been compromised as a [...]

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Every Pampered Pooch Needs a “Dogbrella”

Further proof that us gullible dog owners are always willing to spoil our dogs with overpriced crap that they could care less about. “This inverted bumbershoot forms a waterproof cocoon around a small dog, enabling canine and master to maintain a walking regimen in inclement weather. The umbrella’s 29″ diameter canopy is made from 8-gauge [...]

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“I Am Schipperke, hear me bark…..” via Life of Bob

I Am Schipperke -Original Words and Music by Helen Reddy and Ray Burton I am Schipperke, hear me bark With an ego too big to ignore And I know too much to go back an’ pretend ’cause I’ve heard it all before And I’ve been down there on the floor No one’s ever gonna flip [...]

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youparklikeanasshole.com | Give a Notice!

So you see somebody parking like an asshole eh? It’s pretty simple, print out one of the PDF files and slip it under their windshield wiper. No printer? No problem. Go get yourself a marker, pen, pencil, or dip a quill in some blood. Then write on a sheet of paper “youparklikeanasshole.com” (nice and bold) [...]

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Magazine Rack WIN!

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R.I.P. Sony Walkman

After retiring the floppy disk in March, Sony has halted the manufacture and distribution of another now-obsolete technology: the cassette Walkman, the first low-cost, portable music player. The final batch was shipped to Japanese retailers in April, according to IT Media. Once these units are sold, new cassette Walkmans will no longer be available through [...]

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“Angel Flight” – Honoring Our Fallen Soldiers

My Mother emailed this video to me; I had to share. Radney Foster, Darden Smith, Darius Rucker talk about the making of “Angel Flight.” Buy this special “Radio Tower Remix” on iTunes.

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H.264 Standardization, The Final Nail In Flash’s Coffin

The big news announcement of the day is that MPEG LA, license holder for a number of high profile video standards has declared all h.264 video will be royalty free, so long as the video is provided to the end user for free. The technical implications of this are lengthy, dull and tedious. The short [...]

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Creepy (and pointless) Robot

Give a big freaky wave to the “Telenoid R1″ humanoid robot. WTF? The Telenoid R1 robot is designed to add an element of realism to long-distance communication by recreating the physical presence of the remote user. The robot’s actions mirror those of the remote user, whose movements are monitored by real-time face tracking software on [...]

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