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 -> What were we thinking!
Predictions that went awefully awry.
5,882 views | 13 Jan 2004
 -> Hinjews?
Religious merger creates 900 million "Hinjews"...attainment of Nirvana still a goal, but not so important that you should miss cousin Vijay's Bar Mitzvah.
9,882 views | 17 Jan 2004
 -> Mad Cow, Bird Flu, now this!
The clam chowder had a strange creamy taste..
10,989 views | 14 Jan 2004
 -> Ladies and Gentlemen, the Governor of California:
"I want to apologize to all the fine citizens of California for grouping women into one large category. In other words, for grouping. I did this because of my background and the fact that sometimes my English language skills are not up to speed."
11,038 views | 14 Jan 2004
 -> Former trademarks now used generically
All this talk of lapsed trademarks has me wishing for a cola, an aspirin, and some heroin. How's that mr. cellophane!
10,558 views | 14 Jan 2004
 -> Erotic Earth
Nature, as nature intended FMEO -- For Mature Eyes Only
10,608 views | 15 Jan 2004
 -> Dolphins: Maritime Engineers?
In the operation of these systems (for U.S. Navy) a dolphin waits to receive a cue from its handler before it begins to search a specific area using its biological sonar called "echolocation"..
1,920 views | 14 Jan 2004
 -> Computer Chips, or Computer Fries?
Police in Germany have arrested a shopper who tried to get a refund on two computers after allegedly replacing the working parts with potatoes.
11,104 views | 13 Jan 2004
 -> Indian tech pros send shivers down America's spine.
Beyond the semi-sensational headline, a pretty interesting discussion of modern day offshoring, and its ramifications..
10,913 views | 13 Jan 2004
 -> War in Iraq: A Strategic Error.
A report (with a whiff of sanity) concludes that the war on terrorism is too widespread and should focus on al-Qaeda and other terrorist threats to the United States.
1,009 views | 13 Jan 2004
 -> A business that's unlikely to..er..die
Customized fashion even after you're gone.
10,611 views | 13 Jan 2004
 -> Why America doesn't need fun
Many people do not realize that fun is a relatively recent development..
10,622 views | 13 Jan 2004
 -> Bye bye Russian *.su domains
The "Soviet Union" (SU) dissolved more than 10 years ago. The dot-su Internet domain may now follow.
9,651 views | 09 Jan 2004
 -> BORATES?
Scientists have discovered that life Earth may have started out on dry pastures with high borate deposits, pretty much like the surface of Mars.
10,702 views | 08 Jan 2004
 -> Flatulence Deodorizer
An average person expels gas 14 times a gas (not sure who's skewing this statistic) but here's a solution!
11,438 views | 12 Jan 2004
 -> Art under the influence of LSD
drawings under incremental levels of acid.
801 views | 08 Jan 2004
 -> For one thing, you can't curl up with these books
Call it the next big thing. The book market, where success is usually measured by sales, is getting a new yardstick, literally: Today's big books are actually getting physically larger.
9,543 views | 12 Jan 2004
 -> Disabled Swiss to get "touch therapy"
Disabled people living in Zurich are to be offered professional sexual services, as part of a new trial project organized by Dutch prostitute Nina De Vries: "They have a soul and sex is a part of that"..
1,286 views | 14 Jan 2004
 -> Winter holidays in Russia
In Russia, winter holidays are celebrated somewhat differently than in the United States and most of the West...
10,646 views | 05 Jan 2004
 -> "Honey, Feel Like Saving a Little Water?"
Couples in the Philippine capital of Manila could find themselves in hot water after being asked to start sharing the tub at bath time as part of a conservation drive.
10,639 views | 11 Jan 2004
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