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Life Happens – Japan 3

Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 08:36 AM | Random

Here’s another video shared to me on Facebook. Liked how random large rolling objects appear out of nowhere in Japan. Enjoy!

Halloween with the Stars – Pictures 0

Sunday, November 1, 2009, 09:11 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

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Here are some pictures of stars during Halloween.

Christian Siriano of Project Runway in the Heroes vs. Villains party in New York.

More pictures here:

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Life Happens – Tumble 4

Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 08:14 AM | Random

This was a video that was shared with me on Facebook, and I re-uploaded it on YouTube. Ouch, ouch and more ouch!

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Threadless $10 Halloween Sale 0

Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 12:07 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

My favorite T-Shirt Store Threadless is having a Halloween Sale which ends today. Buy this: The Horde

Balloon Boy Incident Was a Hoax – Officials 1

Sunday, October 18, 2009, 04:08 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

Three days after the world watched a giant balloon fly through the air and a tearful family express fears that their 6-year-old boy could be inside, authorities announced what millions already suspected: The whole thing was staged.

“It has been determined that this is a hoax,” the sheriff said, adding police “believe we have evidence at this point that it was a publicity stunt” by the family in hopes of “better marketing themselves for a reality show at some point in the future.”

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NASA Moon Bombing a Success 1

Friday, October 9, 2009, 01:58 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

NASA’s LCROSS mission Friday morning was a scientific success, according one of the agency’s top officials, but it was anticlimactic for those watching the Internet feed or attending a special viewing on the big screen at the Newseum in downtown Washington. The moon didn’t blow up — or even flinch, as far as anyone could see.

How much did this cost again? We’re looking for ice?

Read it at Washington Post

Barack Obama wins the Nobel Peace Prize 3

Friday, October 9, 2009, 01:30 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

Congratulations!

But what does it mean for health care?

Watch the video here:

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Elephant Birth – Video 6

Thursday, October 8, 2009, 08:41 AM | Random, Remaindered Links

Not for the squeamish. But this is a great video of an elephant giving birth and the first baby steps. Very dramatic.

WARNING: Graphic.

Via Boing Boing

Watch the video here:

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“Whatever” is America’s Most Annoying Word 0

Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 11:19 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

Okay, whatever.

Read it at Daily Beast

Micro Pigs – Celebrity Pet Craze 0

Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 12:02 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

Harry Potter’s Rupert Grint has one, so maybe so should you.

Micro pigs – the size of teacups when born – are being snapped up by celebs in the UK. Fully grown they weigh in around 40-65lb and are about knee height at 12-16in tall.

Now we know how Rupert Grint got swine flu!

Read it at Daily Mail

Brian Littrell of Backstreet Boys Diagnosed with Swine Flu 1

Tuesday, October 6, 2009, 12:57 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

Panic!

And then this from our friend Jim Cantiello yesterday on Twitter:

- Brian Littrell & David Boreanaz have swine flu after being interviewed by my healthy co-worker. She also spoke w/ Speidi. Fingers crossed.

Stay healthy Jim!

Read it at PopEater

Comcast To Buy NBC? 1

Monday, October 5, 2009, 11:18 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

WSJ is reporting that Comcast and NBC are in the early stages of a buyout offer. Comcast plans to control 51% of a joint venture with NBC owner GE.

Scary-exciting if it happens.

Read it at Engadget / WSJ

FTC: Bloggers must disclose payments for reviews 5

Monday, October 5, 2009, 10:50 AM | Random, Remaindered Links

I’m doing my first paid review in a few days! This is good to know.

Disclosure: I am not paid by Fox to blog and promote American Idol.

Whew, I feel relieved to get that off my shoulder.

Read it at Yahoo! / Via Drudge

Gourmet Magazine to Fold 1

Monday, October 5, 2009, 10:42 AM | Random, Remaindered Links

Conde Nast is folding Gourmet and 3 other magazines.

Blame all those food blogs on the Internet.

Via @richardrushfield

Pet Bear Mauls Woman To Death 1

Monday, October 5, 2009, 10:17 AM | Random, Remaindered Links

A woman from northeastern Pennsylvania was mauled to death by her pet black bear.

Read it at CBS / Via Drudge

Gang of Raccoons Attack 74-Year-Old Woman 1

Monday, October 5, 2009, 09:07 AM | Random, Remaindered Links

74-year-old Gretchen Whitted was “gang attacked” by five raccoons last Saturday in Florida. She is recovering from serious injuries in the hospital.

“She’s literally bitten and scratched from face and the chest all the way down through the legs.”

Read it WSTP / Via Drudge

Rihanna – Gloves at Lagerfeld Show Comments Off

Sunday, October 4, 2009, 11:17 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

Rihanna and Katy Perry attend the Karl Lagerfeld 2010 Ready-To-Wear Spring-Summer fashion show in Paris.

Put Rihanna in costume now. Storm! Catwoman! Somebody hot and super-powerful. She wears the gloves very well.

Also, the deluge of Rihanna posts is brought to you by Rihanna’s awesomeness… and my paparazzi subscription. Might as well put it to good use!

More pictures here:

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Mercedes Sosa Dead at 74 4

Sunday, October 4, 2009, 01:41 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

No. I’m so heartbroken.

Argentine folk singer Mercedes Sosa, who fought South America’s dictators with her voice and became a giant of contemporary Latin American music, died on Sunday at age 74.

Read it Reuters

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Madonna and Lady GaGa – Catfight on SNL 7

Sunday, October 4, 2009, 09:58 AM | Random, Remaindered Links

Madonna and Lady GaGa

Madonna made a surprise appearance on SNL last night. She appeared with musical guest Lady GaGa on the “Deep House Dish” sketch.

Funny!

Watch the video here:

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Air India Pilots and Crew Brawl at 30,000 ft. 2

Saturday, October 3, 2009, 11:28 PM | Random, Remaindered Links

Two members of the cabin crew — one male and one female — slugged it out with the pilot and co-pilot of an Air India flight endangering the lives of 106 passengers.

Violence is not the answer!

Read it at The Times of India