Posts Tagged: Random Things
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The Artisanal Subscription Internet Has A Menstrual Tea Kettle For Everyone

We really are living in the golden and ridiculous age of home delivery subscription startups. Ad Age has a list of its 14 wackiest subscription service startups—and perhaps I am lazy and entitled but almost none of them sound that zany to me. (Why is everyone making fun of HelloFlo, apart from its silly name, or any of the 1500 services that serve the lady-product market? I would be thrilled to receive tampons every month in the mail… if I had a doorman. Or someone to receive them for me regularly. Or yeah, guess it's "going to the deli" for me.)

My real beef with most of [...]

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"The 10 people most mutants [PICS]"

Great ice cream, bad girls [VID]

— Fake BuzzFeed (@FakeBuzzFeed) February 22, 2012

Well, this is happening, and by "this," I mean a Twitter account that consists of running the headlines of a Buzzfeed rip-off website called Pineza.gr through Google Translate. And why not? What does YOUR stupid Twitter feed do for you?

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Hard Starts: Luge v Bobsled v Skeleton

I actually find this video of National Guardsmen cross-teaching each other luge, skeleton and bobsled starts totally fascinating, and I mean in a sports sense even! Winter sports are so crazy-specialized, and when you've been bobsledding, trying a luge start is like trying to write with the wrong hand. (via)