On this day
November 13
10 items, across every year
2024 2 years ago
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- The Tanknator takes on LEGO minifigs
When Hot Wheels makes a tank, you know I’m testing it with a LEGO minifig! Enter Janice, the Muppet guitarist, and Kaya, the Hot Dog Stand…
2020 6 years ago
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- Eiffel Tower time lapse and Twitter account
This is one of my favorite things on the internet. The past 24 hours of the Eiffel Tower in a one-minute time lapse animation. This one-minute…
2017 9 years ago
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- Flickr’s “search for similar photos”
Most of us are familiar with Google’s reverse image search. Pick any photo online, and Google can find a photo that is similar (or identical). It’s…
2008 18 years ago
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- What to look for when buying a new surge protector
1) Warranty Every good surge protector should have a limited lifetime warranty. Some surge protectors only have a one-year warranty. What? Like who changes their surge…
2007 19 years ago
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- How to pronounce Beverly Hills 90210
Have you ever heard someone pronounce “Beverly Hills 90210” to be nine-oh-two-TEN? Or how about ninety-twenty-one-ZERO. This show was quite popular when I was in high…
2006 20 years ago
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- First name mixups
My name is Matt. People often call me Mark or Mike. Ocassionally Max. Other names that get mixed-up: –Terry, Tracy –Erik, Aaron –Tom, Todd –Otis, Curtis…
2005 21 years ago
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- Signs for the Windy City
It gets so windy in our windy city of Chicago, that we have signs like this one at the brown line Western stop.
2003 23 years ago
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- Buying an inexpensive pair of headphones ($5-$20)
To achieve a wider range of sound, look at the fine print on the packaging to see what the frequency range is (the Hz). The first…
2002 24 years ago
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- another ripoff soda pop contest
Dr. Pepper Armchair quarterback challenge states you could win up to $1 Million plus 1 of 100 Jeep Wranglers. However to enter, you have to hand…
2001 25 years ago
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- I’m #13 on the worldwide croquet rankings!
Hey lookit! I”m #13 worldwide! And my evil twin brother is ranked #8.http://croquet.dauphinois.free.fr/CM/CM.php3?date=2001-10-29