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10% or Bust

DoorFrame — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:09:41 +0000

In other Monopoly news, in 2008 the American board was changed to bring it more in line with foreign versions. There were several changes, but the most important was that Luxury Tax no longer included a 10% option. Heresy.

Heathers 2

DoorFrame — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:10:58 +0000

Heathers 2, unlike like Ferris Buehler’s Laid Off, is a bad idea.

Like Any Client

DoorFrame — Sun, 31 May 2009 00:42:17 +0000

CNN: “From the first elements we have, it would be a man who’s around 50 years old, who was wearing a suit and a Borsalino-style hat, who, like any client, walked inside the jewelry store, held up employees with a handgun, was then given items displayed in the window.”

Yeah, just like any client.

Two Coke Facts

DoorFrame — Tue, 26 May 2009 07:30:53 +0000

Two Coke facts:
1. The price of Coca-Cola remained at one nickel for seventy years.
2. In the 1950s, Coca-Cola requested that the US Mint begin printing a 7.5 cent coin.

Numbers

DoorFrame — Fri, 22 May 2009 07:35:22 +0000

9 or nine?

New Madrid

DoorFrame — Thu, 21 May 2009 15:51:34 +0000

Did anyone realize that the New Madrid fault line in Missouri had three 7.8+ earthquakes in three months in 1811/1812? Was anything still standing at the end of that?

Sand Sharks Are Terrifying

DoorFrame — Sun, 17 May 2009 07:41:32 +0000

Sand Sharks are terrifying: ” Reproduction – Sand sharks only develop two embryos, one in each uterus. The strongest pups eat other embryos and any other unfertilized eggs in a process called ‘intrauterine cannibalism’ before being born.”

Bed Bugs

DoorFrame — Sat, 16 May 2009 23:14:31 +0000

The Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite Act of 2009.

Pluto is Dead

DoorFrame — Mon, 11 May 2009 03:44:02 +0000

Girl who named Pluto dies at 90.

Alice Insanity

DoorFrame — Sat, 02 May 2009 13:08:30 +0000

My head is confused. EDIT: this one’s better.