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What Does 200 Calories Look Like?
This is a cool post that basically contains pics of 200 calories worth of various foods. Check out the difference in size between the Broccoli and the blob of Peanut butter.
Wii on WoW
With all the hype of Wii and WoW this video might be of interest.  To quote the originating page:
I t was bound to happen sooner or later, a Norwegian “programmer†managed to get the Wiimote working with World of Warcraft. Video demonstration after the jump.
5 Years of Napkin Drawings
This story is really nice. Below is a link to a flickr page that belongs to a father who would draw little cartoons on his daughter’s napkins and put them in her lunch for school. The napkins went with her everyday for 5 years of her jr high and high school life.
Following this is the entire story and a link to the Flickr page:
A Special Christmas Box
This video comes from my friend Aurora. The clip is called A Special Christmas Box and is the Uncensored version — it’s from an SNL Digital Short and it’s hosted on YouTube which normally kills SNL stuff within a week or 2. Either NBC or Loren Michaels is pretty much a stingy bitch for not letting these virals spread around. (It’s in their best interest anyways, look @ what happened to Lazy Sunday).
I take back what i said again, looks like NBC decided to stop being a bunch of jack asses and has started posting on YouTube. Free views of your programs, no cost to broadcast it, virals that people advertise for you?! Duh.
20 Greatest Inventions by Muslim Scientists
“From coffee to cheques and the three-course meal, the Muslim world has given us many innovations that we take for granted in daily life. As a new exhibition opens, Paul Vallely nominates 20 of the most influential- and identifies the men of genius behind them Published: 11 March 2006.”
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Ever Been THIS Drunk?
LOL this commercial is GREAT. Not sure what it’s for but whatever it was, this is one great viral.
Walking Table!
Ok, this is so cool. This table walks when you push on it! That definitely beats lifting it when you want to move it to the other side of your room!
Hovercraft Made from PC Fans
OK ill admit that it’s a pretty flaky hovercraft, BUT it is really cool to see someone doing something unique with them. You could easily transport a school of ants on there.
McCrispy Rap
Gotta love flowing in the McDonalds drive through.