On this day
May 5
12 items, across every year
2021 5 years ago
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- Funk Dat as meme for 2021
Let's make this 1993 song into a meme: "Question [insert some sort of situation] Man, funk dat!"
2019 7 years ago
1 post
- Why I keep Christmas envelopes
I love keeping the envelopes from mailed Christmas cards. Handwriting What did so-and-so’s handwriting look like? Nowadays the only time we see someone’s handwriting is on…
2011 15 years ago
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- telldunkin.com receipt gets you a free donut
Dunkin Donuts and Baskin Robbins have some nice cashiers. Today on my Fruit Blast Strawberry receipt said, “Hey America! Want a free donut when you purchase…
2010 16 years ago
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- Put smile emoticons between each letter to really emphasize your instant messages
Want to give something extra impact that upper case bold letters just won’t do? Try putting a smiley face emoticon between each letter. It’ll give your…
2009 17 years ago
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- Don’t sacrifice your personality for the love
A shocking 92% agreed with this statement: “Don’t sacrifice your personality for the love” That’s scary. What times we live in that people are putting themselves…
2008 18 years ago
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- If the IBM Building were a person, what would his name be?
Chicago’s IBM building. It’s a classic. Very simple black box. And now he has a good buddy across the street from him, Trump Tower. Of course…
2006 20 years ago
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- I have three artworks in the 2006 Highland Park Art Walk.
Gummi Bear, Tootsie Roll, and Lollie Pop made it into the Highland Park Art Walk 2006. (Gummi Bear is definitely in, we are waiting to see…
2005 21 years ago
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- 1893 Worlds Fair Ferris Wheel compared to Navy Pier’s 1995 Ferris Wheel
The first ever ferris wheel was done for the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago. The previous worlds fair was in Paris, and the Eiffel Tower was…
2004 22 years ago
2 posts
- Rake by Elevated Train Tracks
There’s a great website out there, dpchallenge.com For newbies and experienced digital photo buffs alike, this site offers weekly challenges on a wide variety of themes,…
2003 23 years ago
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- giant chicago french fries
First a giant squid attacks Chicago and now giant french fries?(1) (2) (3) On the Pioneer Court next to the Tribune Tower, Equitable Building and Chicago…
2002 24 years ago
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- why we like nature
While riding on the 2nd floor of the train coming back home to chicago from aurora today, I looked out the window to see a creek…