On this day
October 10
12 items, across every year
2014 12 years ago
1 post
- Which is more valuable: $3000 wagcares sweepstakes or colorful leaf?
What if you found a masterpiece painting laying on a busy sidewalk? Certainly you would look at it. Maybe you might even pick it up, or…
2013 13 years ago
2 posts
- What if all 23 cities in America named Paris had their own Eiffel Tower?
There are at least 23 cities named Paris in America. I’d love to see the Eiffel Towers of each American Paris. If your town is named…
- 2006 will be closer to the 90s than it is to 2014
Hey, remember 2006? Doesn’t seem too long ago, right? Well, starting next year 2006 will be closer to the 90s than it is to today. That…
2011 15 years ago
1 post
- Palindrome words master list
I combed the internet for a master list of palindrome words. I found a bunch. But none were a master list. Here's one list with all…
2007 19 years ago
2 posts
- IDEA: Library borrower status levels
How can this be? The Chicago Public Library classifies my borrower status as “good.” I’ve had so many late books and lost books, that I am…
- QUESTION: If you could see any sports event from the past
If you could see any sports event from the past, which one would you want to see? I’d have to go with a World Series from…
2006 20 years ago
1 post
- Top ten most active activities
They say you should take 10,000 steps a day to be healthy. You can even count non-walking activities as steps. For instance, universalhealthcare.com says sawing firewood…
2005 21 years ago
2 posts
- Dodgeballs used in the National Amateur Dodgeball Association
I’m looking to buy some official dodgeballs used in the National Amateur Dodgeball Association (from: http://www.dodgeballusa.com/gear.html) Does anyone want to get one too? They cost $20.00…
- I like hitting the return key
I like hitting the return key It’s like bam! Done! More satisfaction from the return key than the exclamation key! Slam that return with my pinky…
2003 23 years ago
2 posts
- Thomson Stock Reports sell sheet
The look is picked up from the Insider Trading folder I did previously. Except this time, the twist is using the orange as the dominate color…
- Tribune Tower transforms into a Chicago Cubs Sign
The Tribune Tower is putting up one of those big window night signs for the Chicago Cubs being in the National League Playoffs. The Tribune Company…
2002 24 years ago
1 post
- Chad and Dimples in Chicago
Cook County elections officials hope a new voter education campaign featuring a pair of cartoon characters √£ “Chad” and “Dimples” √£ will help local polling places…