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How to Feed the Homeless Without Really Trying

February 22nd, 2007 at 11:03 pm » Comments (0)

How to feed the homeless with no effort whatsoever on your part.  Great video!



The Real Reason You’re Broke

February 22nd, 2007 at 10:57 pm » Comments (0)

If you’re constantly broke and can’t figure out why, the answer may be sitting in your driveway.



Dog Buys His Own Sausages

February 22nd, 2007 at 1:10 pm » Comments (0)

A dog owner in China says his pet is smart enough to buy himself sausages when he’s hungry.



12% Fewer Neighborhood Mailboxes

February 22nd, 2007 at 7:18 am » Comments (0)

Once upon a time, people kept in touch by writing letters and mailing them. That was before e-mail and other electronic methods became a part of everyday life. One of the victims of those changes: the neighborhood mailbox. The number of those traditional blue metal mailboxes has decreased by more than 12 percent nationally since […]



Annoying Robot Babies Used to Reduce Teen Pregnancy

February 22nd, 2007 at 7:06 am » Comments (0)

High school students in the Mexican state of Chihuahua are being made to care for screaming, hiccuping baby dolls to try to bring down the state’s soaring teenage pregnancy rate.



Number of People Getting Married Falls to Record Low Levels

February 22nd, 2007 at 6:54 am » Comments (0)

The number of people getting married has fallen to the lowest level since records began in 1862, figures revealed yesterday. And those that are getting wed are walking up the aisle an average three years later in life.



In-Game Advertisers

February 22nd, 2007 at 6:42 am » Comments (0)

Ever since Microsoft bought in-game ad placement firm Massive Incorporated last year for a reported $200 million, projections for in-game ads have grown rosier and rosier.



The World’s First National Internet Election

February 22nd, 2007 at 6:33 am » Comments (0)

The Baltic state of Estonia plans to become the world’s first country to allow voting in a national parliamentary election via the Internet next month–with a little help from the forest king.



Skype Asks FCC to Open Up Cellular Networks

February 22nd, 2007 at 6:27 am » Comments (0)

Skype yesterday petitioned the FCC to lay the smack down on wireless phone carriers who "limit subscribers’ right to run software communications applications of their choosing" (read: Skype software). Skype wants the agency to more stringently apply the famous 1968 Carterfone decision that allowed consumers to hook any device up to the phone network, so […]



Kids Living Near Parks Less Likely to be Overweight

February 22nd, 2007 at 6:15 am » Comments (0)

A recent study has confirmed that kids living near green spaces such as park and lawns in their neighbourhoods in urban areas are less likely to be overweight.