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Study: Use Of Phrase ‘Don’t Skimp On The’ Linked To Heart Disease (The Onion)

February 16, 2008 – 10:35 pm

Goodness gracious. This was written just for me, it tickles me so. What would life be like without The Onion?

 

Study: Use Of Phrase ‘Don’t Skimp On The’ Linked To Heart Disease
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Poor Pholks Pilfer Poopy Pills

July 14, 2007 – 9:35 pm

The lengths that some will got to….to spot their undies.
As you may recall, I posted links to a couple of blog reports on the over-the-counter wonder drug alli here and here. Mind you: I use the phrase ‘wonder drug’ merely in the sense that alli is indeed a pharmaceutical that will leave you in awe […]

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Kellogg Caves In: Vows to Reform Kid-targeted Marketing

June 14, 2007 – 8:25 am

Great news. Score one for our side!
One down, eleventy seven gazillion to go…..
(Photo: iwantamonkey)
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What the World Eats

June 9, 2007 – 3:33 am

Here’s an excellent Time photoessay I found over at Boing Boing, which depicts images of the conspumption habits of the haves, the have-nots, and all of those in between.
For most of us, drawing comparisons on a global scale can be an exercise in frustration, but how about on a family scale? Family is a concept […]

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Reality is Sooo Much Stranger Than Fiction.

April 25, 2007 – 9:57 pm

Only the greatest of fiction writers can make this kind of stuff up….

via Boing Boing via Weird Asia News via  Neatorama.
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You’re seriously gonna eat THAT?

February 2, 2007 – 6:21 pm

What the hell happened to food?
Where did straight up wholesome goodness go? Can we go back to the time when No Additives and No Preservatives meant it was probably safe to eat–for your health and for the general sustainability of natural food?
As a society, are we stupid enough to believe that consuming the cheapest edible […]

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