Yes, yes, you read that title right. This is totally worth the read, and the questions it raises? Priceless. From the CBC: Woman ‘kills’ ex-husband in online world A 43-year-old player in a virtual game world became so angry about her sudden divorce from her online husband that she logged on with his password and… Read More Woman ‘kills’ ex-husband in online world
For those of you who are addicted to online encyclopedias, be careful which ones you use. For those of you looking for the most ridiculous definitions and news articles, do to check out http://uncyclopedia.wikia.com. If you’re bored and/or in a bad mood, say, after spraining an ankle and having next to no help in the ensuing… Read More What not to use when writing an essay
Jill was discussing the various aspects and possible outcome of the Insurance policy with the man at the Insurance Agency. During the discussion, she asked, “Suppose I take the life insurance for my husband today and tomorrow he dies? What will I get?” The agent eyed her suspiciously and replied, “Probably 20 to life.”
Gotta hand it to the man – he DID try! Couple pays $200 for “special” samosas NEW DELHI (Reuters) – A Dutch couple on a visit to the eastern Indian state of Bihar paid 10,000 rupees ($204) for four samosas, a spicy deep-fried snack that usually doesn’t cost more than a few rupees, a newspaper… Read More How much would YOU pay for a “special” samosa?
Lost tool bag among biggest items misplaced by an astronaut One of two U.S. astronauts who had set out to begin maintenance on the International Space Station Tuesday watched her tool bag float out into orbit after a grease gun she was carrying inside it exploded. And so on, so forth. Onto the fun part:… Read More Not for the story as much as for the comments…
I wondered if, after the elections were over, SNL would go back to its less than wonderful pre-election self. Don’t get me wrong – I am a fan of the show and have been wishing for a comeback as much as the next fan. But I am also a realist, and I couldn’t help but… Read More All the Single Ladies (and everyone else for that matter) watch this!
I got this forward a couple of times, and it’s just too hilarious not to share here. However, I have to admit that I really hope these questions are not real, or that the utter ridiculousness is due to a lack of language skills and not because of a lack in grey matter. If not,… Read More Questions sent to the International Tourism Website about Canada
It’s funny what time can do for a person. Because time, my friends, has slowed down to the pace of a woman struggling because of a less than adequate amount of upper body strength to three-step it through the rush hour crush which allows her to cover in twenty whole minutes a distance one covered… Read More Chronicles of a sprained ankle: two weeks and a crutch later
Seriously, this quote is perfect in the spirit of yesterday’s election in the US: “Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.” (Oscar Wilde)
As winter approaches (yes, I said the dreaded ‘W’ word), I find myself surfing more and more traveling websites. But rather than to stare (and drool) at pictures of beaches, I have started exploring articles and blogs about traveling, and have come across yet another gem. Finding Ways to Dull the Glamour of Travel By… Read More Finding Ways to Dull the Glamour of Travel