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The De-Evolution of Thanksgiving Dinner (Pic)

Posted by: diychica on: November 27, 2009

Thanksgiving Leftovers Sandwich: Leftover turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, gravy, corn, cranberry sauce, mac & cheese, spinach balls, puerto rican rice, brussel sprouts, pearl onions, BACON, white castle hamburgers and ravioli inside a foot long bun.
Source:http://thisiswhyyourefat.com/post/258422664/thanksgiving-leftovers-sandwich-leftover-turkey

1936 Thanksgiving Camel Ad: Smoke After Each Course!

Posted by: diychica on: November 26, 2009

This advertisement for Camel cigarettes appeared in the November 23, 1936 edition of LIFE magazine.
It earnestly demands that you smoke a Camel after each course of Thanksgiving dinner — “for digestion’s sake.”
Source:http://consumerist.com/2009/11/1936-thanksgiving-camel-ad-smoke-after-each-course.html

Best Abstinence Advice Ever: Christian Side Hugs

Posted by: diychica on: November 26, 2009

If you’re like me, and you have trouble keeping friendly frontal hugs from turning into full-on depraved bonefests, you’ll appreciate the advice of these side-hug-advocating, Jesus-loving white rappers.
The video is priceless.
Source:http://www.motherjones.com/riff/2009/11/best-abstinence-advice-ever?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: motherjones/TheRiff (Mother Jones | The Riff)&utm_content=Twitter

How to Get Your Car Stolen [Pic]

Posted by: diychica on: November 26, 2009

Seen on a car window in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco!
Source:http://twitpic.com/qq1h2

Ex-F1 Champ Drives Through Channel Tunnel (Slideshow)

Posted by: diychica on: November 25, 2009

To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Channel Tunnel, former F1
champion John Surtees has become the first person to drive a private
car from Folkestone to Coquelle.
Source:http://www.euinfrastructure.com/news/channel-tunnel-surtees/

Shocking Treatment Helps Erectile Dysfunction

Posted by: diychica on: November 24, 2009

If you experience impotence, instead of a little blue pill maybe you want to apply shockwaves to your privates instead.
Experiments now suggest directing shockwaves at penises can help treat erectile dysfunction.
Source:http://www.livescience.com/health/091123-shockwave-grow.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed: Livesciencecom (LiveScience.com Science Headline Feed)&utm_content=Google Reader

Top 5 Food Shortage Nightmares

Posted by: diychica on: November 24, 2009

Simultaneous shortages in Libby’s canned pumpkins and Eggo waffles in the last week have led to some puzzling moments of hysteria.
The situation got us thinking about which foods we’d totally freak out about if, suddenly, we couldn’t get them.
Source:http://blogs.houstonpress.com/eating/2009/11/top_5_food_shortage_nightmares.php

Criminals Beware: Abu Dhabi Unveils Police-Issue Nissan GT-R

Posted by: diychica on: November 22, 2009

The Abu Dhabi police department took the wraps of its latest cruiser on Monday at the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ” a 2010 Nissan GT-R carrying a price tag of over $83,000.
Source:http://www.leftlanenews.com/criminals-beware-abu-dhabi-unveils-police-issue-nissan-gt-r.html

Mechani-Kong and Dr. Who’s secret pyramid base

Posted by: diychica on: November 22, 2009

Illustrations detailing the secret weapons of Dr.
Who, an evil scientist bent on capturing King Kong, place a mind-control helmet on his head, and use him to hijack ships and rob banks.The 50-meter tall remote-control robot is powered by a 200,000-kilowatt nuclear reactor and can shoot laser beams from its eyes and poison gas from [...]

Videos: Great Depression Cooking with Clara

Posted by: diychica on: November 21, 2009

Clara, a delightful woman in her nineties, has a series of videos that show you how to cook like many people did during the Great Depression.
She tells wonderful stories while she prepares the meals.
Source:http://www.boingboing.net/2009/11/19/videos-great-depress.html