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Thanks to Joey the Accordion Guy, those of us who don’t watch Faux News can enjoy the fun when one of their less-adept anchors tangles with a person of education, wit, and a sense of historical context. There’s video there, too.
In this case, that person would be Judy Quinn, contributing editor of Vanity Fair. [...]

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Yet another personality test, except with Wackiness!
Wackiness: 76/100
Rationality: 30/100
Constructiveness: 72/100
Leadership: 40/100
You are a WECF–Wacky Emotional Constructive Follower. This makes you a Candle burning at both ends.
You work until you drop, and you play until you can stand to work again. You have so much enthusiasm that you can find it hard to control on [...]

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Boing Boing: Disguise your vacuum cleaner as an (inconspicous) giant rat in gingham
In spite of our conversation last night about much-mourned pets, I don’t think the answer is getting a giant rat or cat or bunny costume for the vacuum cleaner. Or bear, for that matter. I think BoingBoing confused the cat with the [...]

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I’ve been so busy lately I got out of the habit of checking TWOP for new recaps.
So tonight I’ve got two to catch up on:

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New York-Lagos, which would not have garnered my wager as a likely candidate for such a premiere, is considered a highly lucrative market. “Our Lagos service will be highly attractive to Nigerian and American transatlantic travelers,” said Continental CEO Larry Kellner in a statement. “Particularly executives in energy-related industries.” The route was previously covered by [...]

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