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Archive for October, 2009
Oct. 29, 2009
Eating Utensil Design Concept of the Day: Yoonsang Kim’s 2-in-1 “Chopork” is made of malleable yet sturdy material that allows it to quickly and easily morph from two-pronged fork to chopsticks and back again.
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Oct. 29, 2009
Full-Length Trailer of the Day: James Cameron’s “game changing” Sci-Fi epic Avatar finally gets its first full-length trailer.
The film, which stars Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver, Zoe Saldaña, Giovanni Ribisi, Michelle Rodriguez, Joel David Moore, C.C.H. Pounder, and Stephen Lang, is expected to hit theaters on December 16.
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Oct. 29, 2009
Chess Set of the Day: Linda and John Meyers’ Type Chess Set, created using, among other things, an old type tray the couple found at a garage sale.
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Oct. 29, 2009
- Canadian singer-songwriter Taylor Mitchell attacked, killed by coyotes while hiking.
- Legendary Jolt Cola to be retired.
- Smartest burglars alive caught black faced.
- Correct way to handle a wrong number: Hanging up. Incorrect way to handle a wrong number: Duel to the death.
- Surgeons remove 78 pieces of silverware from woman’s stomach.
- Woman walks up to complete stranger on bus, diagnoses her disease unsolicited, saves her life. Ta-da.
- 8-year-old saves his father’s life by hotwiring a 2-way radio and calling for help. And what have you done lately?
- Somali man marries 17-year-old girl 95 years his junior. Bonus: Has had his eye on her for some time.
- Communion wafer reportedly transforms into heart tissue, washed down with nice Chianti.
- Lunch List: Top 10 Most Haunted Cities in the US.
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Oct. 29, 2009
Letter of Note of the Day: Pre-Pop Andy Warhol’s generous drawing donation gets rejected by the Museum of Modern Art.
“[W]e feel it is not fair to accept as a gift a work which may be shown only infrequently.” I bet I know someone who wishes they had a time machine right about now.
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