Kind of funny story about the British Embassy's attempt to teach people some German phrases before the World Cup: http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=oddlyEnoughNews& ( Read more... )

Today's C++ Topic: I don't remember, but there were definitely fart jokes...

Today was cramptastic, and ended in a flu shot. It's been a really long time since I've had a shot, and I was kind of nervous about it, since I always forget how much or how little something hurts, but it was surprisingly painless.

I thought this was cute:

Goth Band ( Read more... )

Today's C++ Topic: That kid who put his suicide note on Myspace.

I guess the questions weren't too obscure, and there were a bunch on plays I know:

YOU SCORED: 17 (out of 20) correct

on the Shakes quiz.


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Today's C++ Topic: Anne Frank's scabies

Ok, first off, remember that Japanese FFIX Pepsi campaign with Zidane flying and drinking Pepsi? (If you don't, you're very lucky.)

This? Is like a bazillion times worse: FFXII PotionYeah, so that'll be the mob-drawing collectors item at every single gathering of Cloud wannabes this year i.e., cons ( Read more... )

First, a kind of interesting story about what might be a pyramid in Bosnia: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051204/ap_on_sc/apn_pyramid_mysteryRead more... )

Today's C++ Topic: Mac Minis, DVRs, and how to properly open the pod of a soybean ( Read more... )

Today's C++ Topic: Why videogames aren't good anymore, except for Metal Gear Solid ( Read more... )

Today's C++ Topic:The Producers ( Read more... )

This is the funniest thing ever: http://cgi.ebay.com/XBox-360-Premium-Bundle-1950s-Vacation-Home-MORE_W0QQitemZ8237192223QQcategoryZ62054QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Also, yeah.

... was actually yesterday, but I was too lazy to update when I got home last night ( Read more... )