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232 Star Wars Lines Improved by Substituting the Word "Pants"

Why? Because laughing is good for you. The top fifteen: I find your lack of pants disturbing. You are unwise to lower your pants. The Force is strong in my pants. Chewie and me got into a lot of pants … Continue reading

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See real-time weather on Google map

Weather junkies, your site has come in. Weather Bonk gives you not only the local forecast, but also traffic webcams, monthly averages and live conditions overlaid on a Google map. Just type in your ZIP code or city name to … Continue reading

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DIY water-bottle tripod

Not a bad idea… DIY site Instructables shows you how to turn nearly any plastic bottle into a tripod (make that monopod) for your camera. All you need is a screw-on bottle cap and a couple of dirt-cheap nuts and … Continue reading

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Unaware Driver + Traffic + BlackBerry = Accident waiting to happen

We can imagine that almost everyone has been guilty of trying to balance their morning commute between a cellphone, traffic, and their favorite morning radio show. We know it’s even more dangerous to drive with one knee, both hands on … Continue reading

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Get the inside scoop with VirtualTourist

Planning a vacation anytime soon? Get seasoned travel perspectives from VirtualTourist.com, an online travel community that shares travel tips, stories, reviews, and much more. You can use VirtualTourist as a real-life travel guide written by people who have already "been … Continue reading

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Compare maps with Flash Earth

Compare 8 different online mapping services with Flash Earth. Included here are maps from Google, Yahoo, Ask, MSN, NASA, and OpenLayers. The well-designed interface allows you to easily switch between services; you can sample each one’s particular representation of satellite … Continue reading

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Geek to Live: The best apps of 2006

2006 was another wild and wacky year in software and web development. While Google launched or acquired a new product every week, Intel Macs made the unholy marriage of Windows and OS X possible, Joe Schmoe’s became the self-made video … Continue reading

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Unique Auto Accident

I won’t even ask… Here’s one you won’t see on Wrecked Exotics. We should probably just turn this into a photo caption-a-thon, as we have nothing good to add. – Jonny Lieberman Related: The Retrun of Schadenfriday! The Bad, The … Continue reading

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Maho Beach & Princess Juliana Airport

Pictures of Maho Beach on the Dutch Antilles island of St Maarten have been cropping up on the net for years – usually with people claiming them to be the result of a photoshopping competition. You see, the island is … Continue reading

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DonationCoder.com – Some really nice software

I just stumbled on this website and they have some handy little programs (all for free): DonationCoder.com is.. .. the official home for tons of exclusive professional-quality freeware/donationware programs. .. the source of the most comprehensive reviews in the shareware … Continue reading

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