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Feb 19, 2013

Pregnant Man

PREGNANT MAN

After spending nine weeks wearing a 33-pound “Empathy Belly’’ suit to supposedly simulate being pregnant, a GQ writer has reached a humbling conclusion.

Writer Benjamin Percy detailed his time in the suit for an article in the March issue of GQ.

He wore a contraption on the outside of his clothes that was specially designed by Japanese scientists. He describes it in the article as “ribbed with stitching, and made from nylon thick enough to bend a butcher knife.

Feb 19, 2013

Gas Prices Soar!

Do you realize we’ve had 32 days straight of higher gas prices?

 

That means that the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline has increased more than 13% over that period to $3.73.

WHY? According to AAA, gas prices have been rising due to higher oil prices, production cuts and refinery issues.

It's hitting wallets right in the middle of winter, when people are already looking at large home heating bills.

Feb 18, 2013

Mmmmmm, Horse!

I think by now we've seen enough evidence to raise an eyebrow and say, "okay, what's realllllly in THAT?!" 

You're heard by now they are upset in Europe over what's IN the beef... or LACK thereof. 

Or WHAT is the beef?

 

It's all about the horsemeat overseas... They found it first in frozen hamburgers, later in lasagne,  and now in their spaghetti products.

 

Feb 18, 2013

Tax Season Is Underway

TAX RETURN

If you’ve already done your taxes and you want to find out when you’ll get your money, you’re not alone and that’s causing a problem.

The Internal Revenue Service reports being overrun with eager taxpayers looking for their refunds.

The IRS says its website "Where's my refund?" and smart phone app are updated once a day -- usually overnight.

Feb 18, 2013

RIP Mug

As most of you know, (Brad’s) coffee cup is a science experiment.

 

But things may change today.

 

Charles Gerba, a professor of environmental microbiology at the University of Arizona, told Mens Health that twenty percent of mugs carry fecal bacteria. "Colonies of germs are living in your favorite cup,” he told the magazine. That’s why cleaning your office cup is super important. Luckily, there are a few ways to go about this.

 

Feb 15, 2013

Amazing Speech From Father As He Gives Daughter Away

This video won't embed, but you can view it on the website below. It's absolutely incredible!

 

http://www.godvine.com/Father-of-the-Bride-Gives-the-Most-Touching-Speec...

Feb 15, 2013

See the Videos of the Meteor Shower!

See everything on the link below!

 

http://cosmiclog.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/02/15/16969092-400-injured-as-me...

Feb 14, 2013

How to Survive Today As A Single Person

TIPS ON SURVIVING

February 14th can be one of the most depressing days of the year for singletons, but there are ways to survive the day of flower deliveries and candy conversation hearts. Want to avoid those feelings of desperation and bitterness? JESSICA MASSA of The Gaggle has five suggestions of what not to do tomorrow night!

 

   1. DON'T "celebrate" with other women. This is a great idea in theory, but gals often wind up lonelier than ever. If you wouldn't tell your male co-worker how you spent the holiday, don't do it!

Feb 14, 2013

What Do We Want?

Well it’s Valentines Day and you’re single. Are you still perplexed about what he or she really wants? What are they looking for when they look at you?

Here’s the lastest survey from Match.com that says what we want when we’re looking for love:

Singles were asked to rate the things they judge the opposite sex on.

Feb 14, 2013

Kid Complaint

8 YEAR OLD COMPLAINT LETTER

Do you respond to those emails from companies you order from online. Like Amazon or ProFlowers? For the first time (I know you’re shocked), I’ve made 2 complaints this week on a things I ordered online that didn’t meet expectations.

I have now learned I’m not alone in being honest on how I felt my experience was.

Meet 8 year old Ethan, whose complaint is becoming viral on the internet.

Granted, I’m not sure why there are a surge of kid complaint letters on the internet, but this one made us laugh a little.