December 2010
6 posts
Couple on Game Show Loses $800,000 for Answering... →
Ha! This actually happened to me on College Jeopardy in 1997. They re-taped the Final Jeopardy segment after mine, in order to accept an incorrect answer, causing me not to advance to the next round. (I didn’t win my match, but the tournament had wildcard slots based on $ that I would have qualified for.) Suxx0rs. The right answer was carbon. The had an emergency meeting and decided to...
In Aftermath of Spill Crisis, a Protector Keeps... →
Aspirational.
“There is a $9 chocolate bar produced exclusively for Cool Hunting by the Mast...”
– Restaurants and Companies Brooklynize - Slide Show - NYTimes.com
+1 “Picturesque beards” -27 “Picturesque beards have been celebrated”
“The water buffalo was a good deed,” he said. “But we have a building with 108...”
– The Tinseling of the Lobby - NYTimes.com
I’m fairly certain the New York Times is working as an agent for the Chinese government.
Enjoy your tiffs over holiday lobby decorations while the kids in Shanghai study the quadratic equation, assholes. 