Archive for the 'Games' Category

25
May
10

Weekly links

A thunderous hail storm hit Oklahoma, and here are a couple of nicely filmed hail pelting a swimming pool, and another video where the owner watches as hail ruins his truck. In the Philippines, recent (and rare) hail storms were in Baguio 2007, and in Batangas just this June 2009. Meanwhile, current times, Metro Manila and the rest of the country is having a fever, with temperatures peaking at 37.3 last week. Nilalagnat ang Pilipinas.

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Have fun trying to find out how to say words the proper way, with HowJSay, and here is another one complete with talking heads . So now I know that affidavit is pronounced with a long ‘A’ (not affidaahvit), respite with long ‘I’ in Europe and short ‘I’ in US, and sonofabitch is best said by an angry congressman.

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For those who travel, here is a luggage that turns into a sturdy chair. Is that Christine Jacob modeling the luggage transformer?

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World’s worst jobs. You think your job sucks? How does smelling armpits or getting infected with malaria appeal to you?

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Thank you Pacman, for 30 years of never-ending fun! Speaking of “pixel” video games, here is a game/video that reflects real life. Dan the Man!




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