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Thursday, November 13, 2008
McDonalds Japan Goes No-Brand with Quarter Pounder Shops
Work Safe: Yes
McDonalds Japan is testing the waters of no-brand marketing with newly opened Quarter Pounder stores in Tokyo.
Generic packaging, minimalist decor, a two-item menu - and not a clown in sight! That goes for the website as well. McDonalds Japan’s dip into no-brand marketing comes as quite a shock to those who see the global burger master as the poster child for brand name advertising.
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Thursday, November 13, 2008
Elderly Couple Find Love Online!
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An 81-year-old Chinese man has married a 58 year-old woman he met online, proving that love conquers all… well at least age.
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Smith and son to make Karate Kid
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The son of Hollywood actor Will Smith, Jaden Smith, is to star in a remake of the 1984 hit movie the Karate Kid, according to Variety newspaper.
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Whiteboard PONG
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Take a regular Whiteboard regular Markers and play PONG irregularly.
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
How to remember stuff
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My short-term memory has been getting worse. A friend kindly suggested that I’m just getting old, which I guess is in some ways true. But I don’t blame aging brain cells. I blame the Internet.
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Pistol Shrimp
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The Pistol Shrimp may look like any ordinary shrimp. Its main difference? It can blow a blast of water at the speed of 100km/h with a temp of 9900C. That’s hotter than the sun! Watch this video clip for the little whipper-snapper in action!
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Extreme Body Piercing
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Are you thinking of getting another ring in your ear, nose or belly button? Check out these pictures from the Thaipusan festival (3 days, 1 million people) and see piercings that have been taken to the extreme. Though they say that nothing can disfigure a beautiful face, don’t try this at home.
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Man Linked To At Least Four Queens, Brooklyn Sex Attacks
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At least three of the victims were young, Asian women.
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Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Wedding Mustaches…
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Offbeat Brides and their grooms and their guests love fake mustaches. LOVE THEM. I have no idea where this trend came from, but within the last month I’ve seen enough mustachioed wedding parties to realize that this isn’t an isolated incident. And in fact, it’s not even just weddings — mustaches are everywhere.
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Wanko soba
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Woman eats 383 bowls of soba in 10 minutes.
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