Archive for August 3rd, 2007

Office Humor:
Having a drink with your coworkers may seem harmless enough, but be careful not to overdo it. Remember, you’ve got to work with the people who are watching you make a fool of yourself.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61etl1LdUvo

Video by Office Humor.

Office Humor:
What does an office do on Fridays when they treat every day as a casual day? Why, they make it Casual Sex Friday of course! At least that’s what Jimmy Kimmel has discovered.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDRPADR6UTc

Video by Office Humor.

Consumerist:
Amazingly, AMC doesn’t carry nickels. What is this business thinking?
The ticket was $9 and I had $8 and some change to get rid of. So I paid with 3 quarters and 3 dimes which would have had me with a nickel change. The ticket seller told me they don’t carry nickels and if I want [...]

Consumerist:
Looks like Intel has some explaining to do after this idiotic advertisement.
Intel’s intent of our ad titled “Multiply Computing Performance and Maximize the Power of Your Employees” was to convey the performance capabilities of our processors through the visual metaphor of a sprinter. We have used the visual of sprinters in the past successfully.
Unfortunately, our [...]

Weird Asian News:
Recently some restaurants in Guangdong, China, have been promoting a popular dish called “water boiled live cat�?.
The way the restaurants kill the cats is very cruel and inhumane. One of the chefs even says “the more torture the cats receive, the better they taste.�?
They use a bat and beat the cats until they [...]

Jalopnik:
Sioux Falls police arrested 60-year old Verle Peter Dills on Tuesday after he was caught performing an unnamed sex act in another resident’s yard. The Argus Leader reports that while searching his home, police uncovered a “large amount” of video showing Dills masturbating to and having sex with various traffic signs. Dills is charged with [...]

Flickr:
Businesses are like babies. They just keep getting bigger and bigger!
Photo by The Modern.

Reuters:
A Sicilian mother took away her 61-year-old son’s house keys, cut off his allowance and hauled him to the police station because he stayed out late.
Tired of her son’s misbehavior, the retiree in the central Sicilian city of Caltagirone turned to the police to “convince this blockhead” to behave properly, La Sicilia, one of Sicily’s [...]

Ouch My Toe:
On 19 July a contest titled “Can you put words into my mouth?�? was announced on Ouchmytoe.com.
In spite of the measly prize money (Rs 500)…the responses have overshot the condition I had set by 40% and the post ended up with 42 comments. Makes me wonder if I should start contributing to the [...]