Tag Archives: from-writing

The Most Creative Way To Propose

Also, by far the most romantic! This should be a movie starring Hugh Grant. Or Ron Jeremy. Whichever. View

Road Safety With Horny Gingers

The Australian government has a very important message for you. Note: This is actually a real ad . Way to go, Australia! Watch

Buzz of The Month – Mar 2010

These are the top posts from March, 2010. Read

The USA, As One Big Neighborhood

How small an area could you fit the entire US population into? Less that you think. Had to stop myself from writing “neighbourhood” in the title there. Crazy Canadians. View

Tina Fey thankful she looks so much like Sarah Palin.

“You can grow up wanting to make movies or wanting to appear on ‘SNL’, but I don’t think anyone sits there dreaming, ‘Well, I hope there’s a politician out there who looks just like me so I can do impersonations of her’,” she told the Daily Mail . “It was weird because so much of what I’ve done has come out of sheer doggedness and then this fell into my lap. It put me on the map for people who hadn’t seen 30 Rock or ‘SNL’, so what can I say? I’m indebted to her!”

World Wide Web creator sorry for the ‘//’ and other things that don’t matter

Tim Berners-Lee, the man credited with creating the World Wide Web, recently said that his only real regret about the whole shebang is forcing people to type out the (essentially unnecessary) double slash before the 'http' in URLs. Speaking at a symposium on the future of technology, he noted (in reference to the dreaded marks) the paper and trees people could have saved from writing out the marks, as well as the human labor spent in the typing of them. Hey Tim: don't sweat it! You've done us enough good turns that we're willing to overlook it.

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World Wide Web creator sorry for the ‘//’ and other things that don’t matter