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1. Senior Pranks News!
Of course you want your class to be remembered. You want to leave a legacy. A well planned, well executed senior prank is perfect for that. The whole point of the senior prank is to leave a memory, for you, your classes, your teachers, and your community. A senior prank is a mark of school spirit...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:59:33
2. The Best Movie Kisses of All Time News!
Here you will find some of the best movie kisses of all time. I will not be presumptuous enough to put them into some ranked system, because it is far to subjective - the movies are too different, and the kisses are too different. They cannot be properly be compared. The movie kisses included are...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 06 Nov 2011 19:39:29
3. What to Do With Your Old Soda Cans News!
What can you do with your used soda cans? pop cans? beer cans? What are your choices? Think your have two options: trash it or recycle it? I assure you, there are many more options than that. People worldwide are using aluminum cans in creative and amazing ways. Find out how to release the potent...
Healthy Living - Tue, 02 Aug 2011 05:18:11
4. Mastering The Office Prank News!
You spend eight hours a day with these people! Eight hours a day! Eight hours with people you don't even get to pick. Eight hours with the guy who has something to say about EVERYTHING. Eight hours with the sci-fi dork who lives in his parent's basement. Eight hours with mother earth who ...
Entertainment & Media - Sat, 12 May 2012 04:48:46
5. A Celebration of Life, Not a Mourning of Death News!
A traditional funeral service with black suits and quiet church music and people gathered around a casket or urn, is okay for some, but it is not favorable for many people. Sometimes mourning a life just doesn't feel right. Life should be celebrated. It is a special day when people who loved a pe...
Healthy Living - Fri, 23 Sep 2011 05:08:52
6. Jayne Mansfield: Sex Symbol
Jayne Mansfield, was a sex symbol. She pushed the limits. Often overshadowed by Marilyn Monroe, Jayne broke boundaries. Though her life was cut short, Jayne Mansfield lived life more then most. She suffered tragedy, and conquered the hearts of millions. She was fearless, seductive, and dedicated....
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 15 May 2012 04:58:35
7. Lady Gaga Costume Ideas - The Quest for Gaga News!
Looking for a great costume this year that is fun and sexy, and perhaps even funny? Lady Gaga just might be the Halloween costume you are looking for.
Lady Gaga is known for style. She knows how to catch the eye! Chose what Lady Gaga look is right for you. With so many different looks, maybe eve...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 12 May 2012 05:37:15
8. Tramp Stamp: The Lower Back Tattoo News!
Let's examine the Tramp Stamp. Many women are getting them; many guys are drooling over them. The lower back tattoo, also known as a tramp stamp or ass antlers, is wildly popular.
Since so many people are getting the lower back tattoo, we must ask...have tramp stamps gained any class over time? ...
Fashion & Beauty - Sat, 19 May 2012 13:59:46
9. Enjoy the Day in a Cabana Islander
Imagine the fun you'll have spending time floating on the water with a few of your friends, or just your sweetheart. A cabana islander seats up to six people and offers shade from the often harsh sun while still letting you feel the breeze. Plus, it also has a floating cooler for your drinks!
A ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 19 May 2012 15:05:46
10. Quiz: Do You Know Your Baldwin Brothers? News!
I know you are familiar with the Baldwin brothers - there is really no way you could have escaped their sphere of influence. You've seen them in the movies, in the bookstores, and on television. You've seen them on nearly every celebrity reality show there is. Maybe you've even seen them i...
Entertainment & Media - Wed, 09 May 2012 00:51:01
11. Testicle Festivals
Eating bull testicles (or sheep, pig, goat, or even turkey) is no new thing. They have long been a delicacy and, now, Testicle Festivals are growing in popularity each year in the United States and Canada.
A Testicle Festival is sure to bring out fun people willing to have a good time and try ne...
Food & Cooking - Fri, 25 May 2012 04:30:48
12. How to Get The Perfect Marilyn Monroe Look
You don't want to wear just any costume this year. This year, you want a knock 'em dead. You want a sexy costume, but sexy with style. A Marilyn Monroe costume is perfect. You can adapt it to your needs and choose the right Marilyn look for you.
Marilyn had so many iconic looks that you have cho...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 09 May 2012 06:45:59
13. The (Street) Art of Stencil Graffiti News!
Stencil graffiti is growing in popularity worldwide. This street art can be a few simple words, or a grand scale art piece. Because it is cheap, quick, and easy, this style of graffiti has grown tremendously. Often the stencils express political and social opinions of the artist, or are simply im...
Arts & Design - Fri, 23 Sep 2011 04:45:33
14. Jello Recipes
You can't go to a family picnic, or a neighbor's birthday party without seeing a jello dish of some sort on the table. This are the recipes lovingly made and passed on within families. These are the down to earth recipes that memories are based on. This is real life, this is good natured fun. Thi...
Food & Cooking - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 04:21:50
15. Saving Water with the Toilet Sink Combo News!
If you are trying to go green, then conserving water should be on your agenda. An easy way to conserve water is combining your sink with your toilet (and by that I do NOT mean peeing in the sink!). This more efficient system uses the same water to wash your hands and flush the toilet. You can sav...
Healthy Living - Wed, 09 May 2012 00:47:22
16. American Gothic Parodies: Spoofs of the Well Known Painting News!
American Gothic, painted by Grant Wood in 1930, is more than just a picture of a couple in Iowa. It is a symbol of American culture and history, and it has perhaps become the subject of more parodies than any other piece of art.
American Gothic parodies are made with various different purposes -...
Arts & Design - Thu, 08 Mar 2012 02:59:03
17. How to Make Great Jello Shots News!
Jello shots, jello shooters, or Vodka Jelly (to the Brits) are the most fun shots invented yet to date. Jello shots are a summer party necessity, but there is no season and no party that wouldn't be improved by adding them.
Jello shots immediately bring a little life to the party. You cannot hav...
Food & Cooking - Tue, 15 May 2012 05:17:23
18. Calacas Decor - How to Decorate with Mexican Skeletons
Throughout Mexico and the Southwest, the image of the calaca is common. Calacas is the Mexican word for the decorated skeletons and skulls seen during the Day of the Dead (Da de los Muertos) celebrations.
Though these images have been used for many years, they have recently become popular throug...
Home & Garden - Wed, 23 May 2012 06:31:02
19. Quiz: Are you a vampire? News!
Have you ever wondered if perhaps you are a vampire? There are so many running around these days, it is entirely possible. If you would like to calculate the likelihood that you are indeed a blood sucking vampire, then just take this quick 17 question vampire personality quiz and find out. I kn...
Culture & Society - Wed, 09 May 2012 02:58:03
20. Folding Palm Crosses, Flowers, and More for Palm Sunday
The cross folded from a Palm Sunday palm frond is a tradition that has been around for many years. Folding your palm is a way to express the Easter story. Jesus came into the town walking over the palms laid down by the people, but one week later died on a cross.
Palms are passed out at most chu...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:13:51
21. Decorating a Bedroom with The Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a book that has captured the hearts of millions. Eric Carle's beauriful, distinctive, and recognizable artwork is bright and colorful.
You can make a fun, and comfortable room for your child, boy or girl, with the artwork from this great book. Consider decorated yo...
Home & Garden - Tue, 15 May 2012 05:35:45
22. Shakespeare's Oxymorons
Shakespeare used the oxymoron quite often to express mixed emotions both in his plays and his sonnets. "Fair is foul, and foul is fair", "Parting is such sweet sorrow", "O brawling love! O loving hate!" - these are a few of his famous oxymora. Let's take a look at his use of the oxymoron, and we'...
Education - Wed, 09 May 2012 02:57:04
23. Irish Slaves in the Caribbean News!
Though little has been discussed about them, thousands of Irish men, women, and children, were captured or arrested and shipped to the Caribbean as slaves. Because they did not factor into Oliver Cromwell's new plan of government, these people were gathered and shipped off, with no dignity, to wo...
Culture & Society - Sat, 03 Mar 2012 05:42:23
24. Celebrating Pi Day 3.14 News!
Mmmm. Pi Day! The nerdy holiday celebrated by math geeks worldwide. This is the day we gather around to celebrate that amazing little (long) number, pi.
Pi, approximately 3.14159, is the mysterious mathematical constant (number) that represents the ratio of any circle's circumference to its diam...
Education - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:09:33
25. Mole Day: October 23 News!
October 23 is Mole Day! It is the day we celebrate the mole. No, not mole the animal, and not mole the congenital growth; not mole the sauce, or even mole the spy. Mole Day celebrates the mole that is a SI unit measuring the quantity of a substance. And, scientists (who are known for letting loos...
Education - Tue, 15 May 2012 05:50:28
26. Mommy, What's a Disco Stick? - What To Tell Your Kids News!
Here it is...the moment you've been dreading...your little one whom you've watched grow since they were the tiniest of babies looks up at you, at the adorable age of six and asks, "Mommy, What is a disco stick?"
What are you going to say? Do you laugh, tell the truth, avoid the topic, tell them ...
Parenting & Kids - Sat, 19 May 2012 13:58:13
27. Shakespearean Insults
"It is certain that when he makes water his urine is congealed ice." That was just one of the eloquent ways Shakespeare managed to insult someone. That William sure had a way with words! He could describe something as grand or beautiful, but if he believed otherwise then he would certainly descri...
Education - Thu, 24 May 2012 15:53:14
28. Polyvore.com - Expressing Your Style
Polyvore.com is an amazing and social site that helps you make interactive fashion collages of with product photos and other pictures. I am hard to please in terms of websites. For me to spend more than an hour there, a site has to be absolutely AMAZING, and polyvore is just that.
This is a webs...
Fashion & Beauty - Thu, 17 May 2012 00:35:16
29. Scary & Spooky Trees - Photoshop Brushes and Shapes News!
Trees are such an important tool in setting the mood in a piece of art. Choosing the perfect tree for your digital artwork can be a daunting task, so I have chosen some of my favorite sets of photoshop brushes featuring spooky, creepy, ghostly, scary, or otherwise haunting trees. You will surely ...
Arts & Design - Mon, 16 Apr 2012 04:46:22
30. Love Tokens: Engraved Coins News!
In the late 18th and 19th centuries, love tokens were common. Coins personalized for a sweetheart were given as an expression of love, and often as a proposal of marriage. What a wonderfully romantic gesture!
These coins, engraved with their loved one's initials, or sometimes their name, were a ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:54:14
31. Bratz Dolls are Slutty and a Poor Example for Little Girls News!
Bratz Dolls are Slutty and a Poor Example for Little Girls Is this what we really want our little girls playing with? Fishnet Stockings, fitted leather jumpsuits, and thongs? Dolls who are marketed sitting like pinups? Oh, even their name annoys me! I am fearful of what these girls will grow up b...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 26 Nov 2011 16:19:11
32. Truly Bizarre Graves
Cemeteries are often a place of sadness. You go to a cemetery for a funeral or to visit a loved one. But, have you ever gone to a cemetery just to walk around, on a bright sunny day, when you are happy? You will see graves that peek your interest, and grave that get you scratching your head. You ...
Healthy Living - Mon, 20 Feb 2012 02:43:16
33. Bruno Mars Costumes from The Lazy Song - Bruno Mars & The Chimps
Bruno Mars' music video for the Lazy Song makes for an awesome costume for Halloween this year. "Today I don't feel like doing anything I just wanna lay in my bed."
Guys and girls can wear the Bruno Mars chimp costume - in fact, a whole group of friends could wear it, with one guys dressed as Br...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 13 May 2012 02:30:11
34. Amazing Mexican Talavera Toilets in Stunning Vibrant Colors
Alas, I have finally found the solution to the epidemic of boring white toilets that plagues so many bathrooms.
Mexico has long been known for it's gorgeous tiles. Going one step further will bring you to these beautiful colorful talavera toilets.
Each talavera toilet is handpainted by a Mexica...
Home & Garden - Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:04:27
35. 1980s Plastic Charm Bracelets & Necklaces News!
Every girl in the 80s had a few, right? Those beautiful brightly colored cheap plastic charms on a cheap plastic chain. Never before and never since has a pile of colorful plastic jewelry meant so much to a girl. They were crazy cheap, and EVERYWHERE. Some girls trading them with their friends, o...
Fashion & Beauty - Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:02:07
36. Zebra Print Shoes News!
Zebra print shoes are a gift to yourself. You'll look stunning (and sexy!) in zebra print. They are such a great way they bring your outfit to life. With a pair of black pants, and a colorful solid top, you'll look good - but, add zebra print shoes and you'll look more like the amazing self-confi...
Fashion & Beauty - Mon, 27 Feb 2012 05:18:49
37. Did Atlantis Really Exist? News!
The legend of Atlantis has long been discussed, researched, and even actively sought. It is a grand tale of a continent sinking into the ocean, wiping out a great civilization.
Could it be that this happened? where? when? Many have asked those questions, and some even think they have answers.
I...
Culture & Society - Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:52:45
38. Novelty Chess Sets for Geeks
Looking for a great gift for that geeky game playing friend of yours who seems to have it all already? A themed chess set is a great gift that any true geek with cherish. Whether they are a sci-fi geek, a history geek, a video game geek, or a fantasy geek there is a chess set made just for them.
...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:46:24
39. Lion Hugs: Expressions of Love from The King of the Jungle
When we think about nature, we often put animals into two categories: the cute & cuddly, and the fierce & dangerous. The fierce & dangerous can be a beautiful creature, but one you can hug? Rarely.
Rarely, do we consider that those fierce and dangerous have feelings. They have emotions, and the ...
Pets & Animals - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:35:39
40. Uncle Sam: An American National Symbol News!
Uncle Sam is a national symbol. He is the personification of America itself. Wearing his finest red, white, and blue suit adorned in elements from the American flag - the stars and the stripes, Uncle Sam is an image of patriotism.
He is present at every patriotic parade, and his image has become...
Culture & Society - Wed, 16 May 2012 05:41:03
41. Lobster Costumes - For Babies, Kids, and Adults News!
A Lobster -- what a perfect Halloween costume. It can be cute, or it can be cool. It can be friendly or angry. A lobster is perfect for anyone to dress up as!
The lobster also lends itself great to costume sets. A family, couple, or group of friends, could easily get together and choose coordina...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:32:37
42. Organ Donation Should be an Opt-Out System News!
Do You Think Organ Donation Should be an Opt-Out System? I do. Currently America uses an "opt-in" system for organ donation, whereas a person must have declared earlier that they wished for their organs to be donated. I believe that an "opt-out" system would better serve America's needs. This sys...
Culture & Society - Tue, 20 Mar 2012 21:52:32
43. Christian Pledge of Allegiance
Where do your allegiances lie? To God and country? Then your pledge of allegiance should include both.
The Christian flag has been used for over a hundred years, and is displayed in thousands of churches, homes, and organizations. It is the only free flag in the world, in that it applies to anyo...
Culture & Society - Tue, 15 May 2012 06:26:55
44. Gift's for The Bacon Lover in Your Life
Don't know what to buy for your meat-eating bacon-loving friend? Some guys are just hard to shop for. But...you can't go wrong with BACON!
How about a bacon gift basket. There are a lot of fun gifts available that can help you fill your bacon basket. Everything is better with bacon.
Bacon soap,...
Food & Cooking - Sun, 19 Feb 2012 01:21:28
45. SNL's Celebrity Jeopardy
Saturday Night Live's Celebrity Jeopardy sketches have to be some of SNL's finest. With Sean Connery (Darryl Hammond) or Burt Reynolds (Norm MacDonald) as a contestant with two others celebrities, and Alex Trebek (Will Ferrell) as host, this Celebrity Jeopardy will almost guaranty a few good laughs.
Entertainment & Media - Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:47:42
46. What's so strange about an orange nursery? News!
Why is orange so overlooked when considering how to decorate a baby's nursery? It's a color too. In fact, it is a beautiful vibrant color that is fresh and fun. It goes well with many different accent colors.
Give your child a room like none other on the block. Orange goes well with many other s...
Home & Garden - Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:29:36
47. Decorate an Olivia the Pig Children's Room
Olivia, the adorable little pig, created by Ian Falconer, has touched the hearts of millions of children (and grown ups) through the Olivia book series. Olivia is a lovable pig, with style and pizazz. She is all about a love of life, and a desire to experience things.
A children's room with Oliv...
Home & Garden - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:10:24
48. Guatemalan Worry Dolls
Worry dolls are from Guatemala, and are used to help people (especially children) shed their anxieties. As folklore explains, by telling one worry to a worry doll, and place it under your pillow before you go to bed, the doll will take that worry from you, leaving you to rest peacefully. Worry do...
Culture & Society - Tue, 15 May 2012 05:56:15
49. Haunted Sites in the Capital District
The Capital District is an amazing place to discover haunted locations, and places of unknown paranormal activity. Albany itself was settled in the early 1600s, giving this area a rich history with extraordinary old buildings.
This area is home to the haunted NY State Capitol Building, as well a...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:21:39
50. Plus Sizes on Polyvore - Fashion Sets for Curvy Girls
Polyvore is an amazing website that allows its users to create fashion collages ("sets"). You can put together an amazing outfit, or make a set to celebrate a celebrate you admire. Fashion is not let to the skinny chicks. Curvy girls have taken the polyvore platform and created beautiful, amazing...
Fashion & Beauty - Tue, 15 May 2012 05:45:52
51. How to Make a Palm Rose
Folding palms for Palm Sunday has been a tradition for many years around the world. While many traditionally fold a cross from their palms, I always like to fold some palm roses as well. I often wear a corsage made from palms to church on Palm Sunday.
Learning to make a palm rose may seem tricky...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 01 Apr 2012 20:02:08
52. Stylish & Fashionable Medical Scrubs News!
Scrubs have traditionally been the most primitive in design, but this is no longer the case. Scrubs are now available in new styles that allow you to maintain your sense of style and femininity while working. Whether you prefer solids or patterns, you no longer need to look like you are wearing b...
Fashion & Beauty - Tue, 08 Nov 2011 02:11:37
53. A Lifetime Of Secrets: A PostSecret Book News!
What is your biggest secret? The one thing you don't want anyone to know? Thousands have written their secrets on postcards and sent them to Frank Warren. Published into books, and put on exhibit, these secrets serve as powerful proof that we are all fragile and partly broken, but that we are not...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:39:22
54. Coffins of the Ga tribe in Ghana News!
On the coast of Ghana, the Ga tribe approach death in an interesting way. A funeral is a time to both mourn and celebrate life. The coffins they create, therefore, are brightly colored, elaborate and festive. Often called "fantasy coffins", they represent something about how deceased lived. Coffi...
Healthy Living - Tue, 26 Apr 2011 05:33:23
55. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom News!
This bright and colorful book uses rhythm and simple words in a way that will have your child excited by the book, participating in its reading, and perhaps even reciting its chant when the book is out of sight. This is a classic and a must-have for any little one.
I have read this book to littl...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:07:40
56. Quiz: Famous Captains News!
How much do you think you know about famous captains? Can you answer these 15 questions about some of the world's most well known captains?
They could be real people, or characters from books, movies, or television, but what they all have in common is that they are captains, and you should ...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 17 May 2012 04:29:40
57. The Frog Prince: a fairytale
The Frog Prince is a lovely fairytale of hope and love. It is an age old tale of how things may not be what they seem, and wonderful things may come in less than wonderful packaging.
In our world that seems to put superficial beauty at such importance, it is important that stories like this one ...
Culture & Society - Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:42:05
58. La Tomatina: The World's Largest Tomato Fight News!
Each year in Bunol, Spain (in the Valencia region) the world's largest tomato fight commences. La Tomatina is the ultimate food fight. It is a festival for which people travel thousands of miles and all for the pleasure of pelting, and being pelted, by tomatoes. What a blast!
Of all the celebrat...
Travel & Places - Thu, 08 Sep 2011 05:44:21
59. SNL Digital Shorts News!
Saturday Night Live has begun to add sketches that are NOT filmed live, referring to them as Digital Shorts. Most have been written by Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone and Andy Samberg in collaboration with SNL hosts and cast members. With the help of the internet, these digital shorts have swept po...
Entertainment & Media - Sat, 04 Jun 2011 05:47:41
60. Japanese Geisha Costumes News!
If you are looking for a beautiful classic costume for Halloween this year, a Geisha costume might be just perfect for you. The Geisha costume looks great on everyone.
Without bowing to the trendy or predictable, you can put together a Geisha costume as authentic as you'd like, or go for a moder...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:12:55
61. The 10 Most Useful Household Gifts for Seniors News!
Shopping for an senior is often difficult. I love to give people something that will get used. Consider giving your parents or grandparents a gift that will be truly useful to them. Get them something that will make the daily tasks of life a bit easier and safer. This list shows some great items ...
Healthy Living - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 21:53:51
62. The Number 23
In nature, in history, in culture, in religion, and lurking behind you.....23 is everywhere.
To many people, the 23dians, the number 23 seems come up too much...it seems to stalk them. Perhaps it is true, or all in their heads, but it is a bit eerie how often the number 23 comes up.
Photo by St...
Culture & Society - Sun, 15 Apr 2012 07:08:09
63. Christian Pumpkin Carving for Halloween
Halloween is a holiday often taken over by the scary and ghoulish, but that should not deter Christian families from carving pumpkins. Pumpkin carving is a fun project enjoyed by all ages, and can actually be used within your family values and christian ministry.
This year, consider carving a ch...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:59:40
64. Geek Ties to Spiff Up Your Work Wardrobe
You're a geek and you're proud of it. So, why hide behind a some random geometric pattern? Embrace your geekiness with a stylishly geeky necktie. Regardless of how the inner nerd in you has manifested itself - as a science freak, a math freak, computer freak, etc - you can add to your wardrobe a ...
Fashion & Beauty - Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:05:35
65. Rapunzel: a fairy tale
A tower and a prince, a head of long hair....this story captures the imagination and gives amazing imagery that will last in your mind. Rapunzel is a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, that has captured the hearts and minds of millions worldwide. It is a beloved classic that has been told and reto...
Culture & Society - Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:00:29
66. 8 Books For People Who Just Don't Read Books
Non-readers. They lurk among us. Some people just don't read books. It's not that they have anything against them, they just aren't drawn to them. So why buy them a book? Because they would like it. Even if they aren't drawn to buying a book of their own, and even if they aren't traveling to the ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:36:29
67. Halloween Medical Scrubs
Get in to the Halloween spirit this year by wearing Halloween scrubs. A fun pair of scrubs featuring pumpkins, bats, witches, candy corn, ghosts, and even skulls will have you enjoying the Halloween season. How about a costume you can wear to work that won't break the dress code?
Healthy Living - Mon, 10 Oct 2011 02:27:37
68. Growing White Pumpkins
Orange pumpkins have long been the tradition, however over the last few years, white pumpkins have had a huge boost in popularity. While they were once just a novelty, white pumpkins are growing more and more popular.
Their unexpected white color is ideal for festive harvest decorating, and also...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 22 Oct 2011 18:36:14
69. Gothic Rain Umbrellas
You can't stop the rain from coming. You probably wouldn't even want to. But you can keep the rain off your head without looking like a ninny. Get an umbrella that fits YOUR style. There are many goth/dark/emo umbrellas available now.
If goth or emo is your look, then you need an umbrella that i...
Fashion & Beauty - Fri, 22 Jul 2011 04:15:07
70. The Giver by Lois Lowry
Lowry creates a perfect society...or so it seemed. In this future society everyone is happy. It is a society which has chosen to be ignorant of its past, blissfully ignorant. A society which has systematically chosen to give up individuality and free will for the great good. A society in which la...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:38:48
71. Sensational Steampunk Shoes for a Futuristic Victorian Lady on the Go
The choice in shoes in critical in putting together an amazing steampunk outfit. Regardless of whether you are looking for steampunk boots or a sexy pair of steampunk heels, you want to make sure the footwear complements the rest of the costume.
As you know, steampunk fashion is that distinct st...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 22:28:08
72. Nursery Rhymes: History & Origins
Nursery Rhymes have historically been used to express opinions that could not be spoken freely. Some seemingly silly rhymes included political statements which if they had been spoken straightforward, would be punishable by death. Most nursery rhymes were from Europe, particularly England, but a ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Fri, 29 Apr 2011 06:51:21
73. Breast Cancer Christmas Ornaments
A Breast Cancer Awareness ornament on your Christmas tree is a wonderful way to show that you support this important cause
Perhaps one of your loved ones was a cancer victim (or is a cancer survivor!), an ornament on your tree would make a special tribute to them.
Breast cancer awareness orname...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:33:33
74. The Pajama Program - A Charity for Children News!
Imagine being a child, and every night the bedtime routine is to just get in bed and fall asleep. Not to put on pajamas, not to read a bedtime story, but to just lift a blanket over the clothes they are wearing and sleep. Thousand of children, here in America, do not have pajamas or a comforting ...
Nonprofits - Sat, 19 Nov 2011 19:03:20
75. Lola is a Slutty Name News!
Lola is a name with the connotation of excessively seductive. From theater, to music, to cartoons, Lola seems to be a bit slutty. So, why would I make a page on this topic? Do I have a problem with the name Lola? Has one Lola tainted me against all Lolas? No. I have no problem with the name Lol...
Parenting & Kids - Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:49:26
76. Pirate Music for Swashbucklers News!
Ye be searchin' for swashbuckling music for yer maties, eh? Here be it - all greatest the pirate songs and sea shanties you want to sway you like the ocean and rock you like the sea. And ye may lay to that!
Pirate music has come a long way! Some groups, merging it with a bit of rock, prefo...
Music - Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:18:49
77. Irony
Irony may be hard to describe, but it is not uber complicated. By being such an abstract concept irony is subjective. It is more of a feeling - irony is when circumstances trick your brain - they defy what you know. If you know nothing, nothing is ironic. Not everyone will see a particular thi...
Education - Mon, 22 Aug 2011 04:21:19
78. Pointless Facebook Quotes
Ever check facebook and have to scroll past images with quotes on them that are so stinking inspirational you can't stand it. Some people just love them and post several a day. The same thing could be said in text, but instead they insist upon making you scroll down past them.
I have for you, he...
Internet - Tue, 22 May 2012 04:30:17
79. Unique Animal Watering Cans
For avid gardeners, watering their plants is a chore they take on, happily, every day. Having a fun and unique watering can may be all it takes to turn that task of caring for their plants from a chore to an event.
These decorative animal watering cans are both beautiful and useful. They can giv...
Home & Garden - Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:18:27
80. If It Weren't For My Horse...
Starting out as a simple phrase uttered by some random woman, this phrase entered the ears of Lewis Black. It then nearly killed him by eating away at his brain. The only way in which he could save himself, was to offer up this sentence for the rest of us. It now eats away a tiny bit at all of ou...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 28 Apr 2011 02:14:43
81. Neckties of Famous Classic Paintings for Art Fans News!
If you are looking for a tie that will express your personality and love of art then an one of these neckties of famous classic paintings may be just for you. An art tie can be so much more a statement of your personality than some repeated geometric pattern.
Some paintings are so iconic, so str...
Fashion & Beauty - Sun, 15 Jan 2012 09:17:19
82. Adorably Demonic Zombie Babies
Zombie babies are amazingly creepy. Playing into people's well established emotional attachment to babies, and their desire to not think of them as dead, let alone undead, makes them an extraordinarily haunting sight.
My grandmother collected dolls. She had a shelf that went all the way around t...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 24 Oct 2011 06:04:52
83. The Joy of Chutney
Ah, chutney, a condiment combining fruits and spices that will tantalize the taste buds, and have you looking for more. There are so many varieties of this great food, which is most often prepared fresh. With its consistency similar to that of jelly, salsa or relish, chutney is a great addition t...
Food & Cooking - Wed, 18 Apr 2012 03:48:25
84. 12 Extrordinary Wrought Iron Baby Cribs
You baby deserves the very best. Don't settle for the same crib that everyone else has. Heirloom quality cribs are available. Wrought iron cribs are a beautiful way to define the style of a nursery, and they are built so well they can be used for your children and your grandchildren!
Parenting & Kids - Thu, 20 Jan 2011 06:33:35
85. Carlos Mencia's Jokes (or are they?) News!
Does Carlos "borrow" his material? Yes, according to fellow comedian Joe Rogan. Carlos has been accused by Joe Rogan (very publicly) and other comedians of stealing jokes. Carlos adamantly denies the claims, saying that the jokes were his or that they were so broad they could belong to no one.
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 13 Jan 2011 01:05:00
86. Celebrities on Sesame Street News!
Celebrities have walked down Sesame Street since the start. Sesame Street is the perfect way to see your favorite celebs let loose and show you a side of them you have maybe not seen. Some stars are just like you would expect them to be, but some may surprise you.
Some of the musical performance...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 14 Jul 2011 03:07:18
87. Unique Umbrellas Featuring Famous Art Paintings
You can't stop the rain, but you can use it as an excuse to take out your favorite art umbrella. These beautiful umbrellas are inspired by legendary artists and their paintings.
Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir, Degas, and more! Use one of these unique umbrellas in the rain and you'll start feeling a bit...
Fashion & Beauty - Wed, 30 Nov 2011 03:05:15
88. Goodnight Moon :: A Bedtime Favorite
This book is one that every child must have. It's simple and accessible story is great for any child. Here I am in this room, these are the things around me, I am comfortable and safe here, and it is time for bed. This is the type of story kids want read again and again. The seemingly simple illu...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:25:21
89. The Wonder of the Ascot News!
The ascot is a tie that only the brave and the confident wear. It is a symbol of style. Today, although the ascot appears rarely, when it does it makes a statement - and it seems to be popping up more and more. Is it possible the ascot is making a comeback?
The term 'ascot' means different thing...
Fashion & Beauty - Sun, 17 Jul 2011 15:28:20
90. Using Human Hair (and animal fur) to Clean Oil Spills News!
With the oil spill Gulf of Mexico threatening the ecology, people worldwide are watching wishing they could help. Perhaps they don't realize just how much they can. Human hair and animal fur can be used to help clean up the oil and stop its spread. That's right - human hair. Hair collects oil. Th...
Healthy Living - Wed, 25 May 2011 04:40:24
91. Is "mathematics" a singular or plural noun?
The word 'mathematics' is one we all know and love, but can we all agree on it's part of speech? Mathematics. It is a noun, obviously, but is it in the singular or the plural form?
Many just prefer to shorten 'mathematics' to a mere one syllable for convenience. In North America, the word 'math'...
Education - Tue, 22 May 2012 04:00:28
92. Is Old School Sesame Street Appropriate for Kids Today? News!
Is Old School Sesame Street Appropriate for Kids Today? The recently released Old School Sesame Street DVDs had with them a disclaimer stating that the episodes were "intended for grown-ups, and may not suit the needs of today". What's up with that? Is there something wrong with what generation-x...
Parenting & Kids - Thu, 14 Jul 2011 02:44:22
93. Beautifully Decorated Halloween Mantel Displays News!
Halloween is one of my favorite times to decorate my fireplace mantel. The mantelpiece is where you can let loose. A beautiful mantle can set the mood of the whole room and put your guests (or just yourself) into the Halloween spirit.
Whatever your personality, and whatever your style, Halloween...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:31:20
94. Jolly Green Giant Halloween Costumes
Everyone knows the Jolly Green Giant! He has been a fixture of American advertising and culture since 1928. This year, why not don a costume of the most famous green goliath in the world: The Jolly Green Giant.
A Jolly Green Giant costume is impressive, yet very simple to put together. Purchase ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 05 Oct 2011 06:52:01
95. Marilyn Monroe: Icon of an Era
Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) was an actress, singer, and model. Born Norma Jeane Mortenson, she was destined for fame. Marilyn was married to Joe DiMaggio and Arthur Miller, and allegedly had affairs with President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Frank Sinatra. Marilyn was a sex symbol, who...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 20 Mar 2011 01:48:38
96. Ghau Pendants
Ghau (also known as Gao, Gau, and Prayer Box) is a small prayer box used traditionally by Tibetan Buddhists as portable shrines where prayers and sacred relics are kept and used during their travel to hold their sacred deity inside. Now, "prayer box" pendants are often used as jewelry or personal...
Fashion & Beauty - Wed, 09 May 2012 05:23:48
97. Netsuke: Japanese Miniature Carvings with Beauty and Function
Netsuke is a Japanese form of miniature sculpture of toggles. Men wearing kimonos, which don't have pockets, would keep their small personal items in a sagemono, a hanging object attached with a silk cord to their obi, the kimono sash (women just tucked their items in their sleeves). Netsuke is a...
Home & Garden - Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:51:28
98. The Tradition of Saint Brigid's Cross
Brigid's cross is an traditional Irish woven cross made from rushes. It's origin comes from Saint Brigid weaving one while attending to an ailing pagan chieftain, who was healed. Brigit, being known for her generosity and her healing, is called upon to protect a dwelling from disease with the han...
Culture & Society - Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:42:13
99. Owl Jewelry
The owl can be depicted as earthy or cutesy, artsy, or abstract. It can appear friendly or spooky, but no matter how the owl is shown, it always has certain characteristics shine through.
The owl is always wise, watchful, and respected. Revered amongst many cultures, the owl is a wonderful subje...
Fashion & Beauty - Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:51:10
100. Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia, was established during the American Civil War. It sits just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Arlington is an American military cemetery which acts as the final resting place for more than 300,000 people on its 624 acres. It holds ...
Travel & Places - Mon, 03 Jan 2011 01:26:51
101. Everyone Poops News!
I do not think any child is unable to grasp the concept of poop, to the point of requiring a book specifically devoted to it. What will they learn from Uncle Bob and public school if they already know all there is to know about poop? Sure read it once, have a good laugh. But you don't really want...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Tue, 24 May 2011 03:38:40
102. The Albany Tulip Festival News!
The Albany Tulip Festival is one of Albany's largest events, bringing thousands into Washington Park to view and celebrate the tulips, and the Dutch history of the area. Thousands and thousands of tulips of all types and colors make this event absolutely beautiful. This year we will celebrated th...
Travel & Places - Sun, 17 Apr 2011 22:21:07
103. Old Hollywood Headquarters
The sense of glamor of old Hollywood lives on. The fashion, the music, the stars and movies we all love will never be forgotten, and will always have an influence on new fashion, music, stars, and movies.
Learn more about Old Hollywood's best. Discover the stories behind the celebrities, the des...
Entertainment & Media - Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:02:27
104. Phi Beta Kappa Society
Phi Beta Kappa is the oldest liberal arts honor society in the United States (founded in 1776), and set the pattern for many other honor societies.
Many important, successful, and powerful people have been members of Phi Beta Kappa - US Presidents, Governors, Supreme Court Justices, renowned auth...
Education - Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:43:11
105. Do kids really need cell phones? News!
Cell phones have become less and less a luxury, to the point that people say they don't know what they would do without one. As an adult, that's fine. Spend your money as you'd like. However, I do not think that kids need cell phones. These kids should be playing on the playground, not comparing ...
Parenting & Kids - Sun, 15 Jan 2012 15:33:35
106. Figure Skating Toys for Girls who Love to Ice Skate
If your little girl loves figure skating, then she probably has a few ice skating items on her wishlist. In fact, her wishlist might be all ice skating related. There are some amazing toys that are ice skating related that she might love, and online is the place to shop for them as they are often...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:02:27
107. Janice: Muppet Member of Electric Mayhem
As lead guitarist for The Electric Mayhem, the Muppet Show house band, Janice was one of the only female muppets to interact regularly with the big shots of the show. Miss Piggy usually hogged the leading lady roles, but Janice is not a jealous woman. Janice was in a devoted relationship with Flo...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 23 Jun 2011 05:18:45
108. Uglydolls: The Most Adorable Ugly Mosters Ever
"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder," and never has that been so true as with the Uglydolls. Winners of the Specialty Toy of the Year award by the Toy Industry of America , Uglydolls have warmed the hearts of millions. Combining ugly features with what people expect as traditionally cute, the U...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:40:11
109. 1 vs 100: The Game Show News!
One contestant will battle 'the mob' of 100 others in an attempt to win big on the game show "1 vs 100". This show followed in ways of "Deal or No Deal" as a social game show with potentially huge payoffs, allowing probability and timing to battle greed - "1 vs. 100" does however a give bit more ...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:17:07
110. Shark Teeth
A shark's tooth is a symbol of its great power. When a shark dies, the bones and cartilage of the shark will all be broken down in the water or eaten over time, but the shark's teeth will remain as the only evidence that the creature existed. Being the only part shark to usually survive, shark te...
Pets & Animals - Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:45:56
111. Is it offensive when men call women 'females'? News!
I often hear men referring to women as "females" in regular everyday social conversations, and frankly it bugs me to no end. I find it offensive. It's a simple term, and accurate at that, however the way it is used feels like it places women as inferior. What do you think of the use of "females" ...
Culture & Society - Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:20:08
112. The Magic Of Ordinary Days News!
I read this book after seeing the movie, something I have NEVER done in the past. Usually after seeing a movie, I think "Well I know what happens, so why bother". This story is completely different. It is not about where it ends up, but how it got there. This is the story of an evolving relat...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sun, 29 Jan 2012 07:42:34
113. Chihuly: Glass Artist
Dale Chihuly has certainly made a name for himself as one of the world's most amazing designers of glass sculptures. He creates mind-boggling pieces with colored glass, that have amazed millions young and old, and exhibited them in several countries. From secluded mountain resorts, to the water...
Arts & Design - Wed, 18 May 2011 06:05:51
114. Go Green Costumes
Promote going green this year by wearing a Go Green costume. Be a recycle bin, or a Go Green cheerleader, or make your own Captain Recycling cape.
A go green costume is fun and creative, and it's appropriate for work or play. (You might want to avoid the super sexy green costumes for work.)
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 08 Sep 2011 06:13:24
115. 10 Sweet T-Shirts for Guys In Wheelchairs
Today, a wheelchair can't cramp a guys style. Admittedly, these shirts are not for everyone. They're not even for everyone who uses a wheelchair.
These shirts are for the guy who has decided to not let disability win. These shirts are for the guy who has come to realize that life is for living. ...
Fashion & Beauty - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 19:49:30
116. The Very Hungry Caterpillar News!
This book has the ability to engage young children in reading, to get them excited, with beautiful albeit simple artwork. While teaching of sequencing, nutrition, and moderation, not to mention where butterflies come from, The Very Hungry Caterpillar easily becomes a child's favorite. Eric Carle'...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:19:44
117. Stephen Colbert's Charity Work News!
On The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert does his best to tell the news, the best way he knows how. It may not be pretty, it may not be accurate, but it is obvious, however, that he cares. He cares about America, he cares about his fellow man, he cares about the truthiness.
Stephen Colbert can som...
Entertainment & Media - Sat, 17 Dec 2011 18:38:24
118. GOB (George Oscar Bluth) News!
GOB is a the eldest son of patriarch George Bluth. Though rarely successful, Gob is a magician, and he manages to turn every event a magic show. He's not the sharpest tool in the shed, but he tries, in his self-promoting, no-moral-compass way. Beyond all else, he can make you laugh in one line.
...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 27 Feb 2012 03:09:53
119. Keep it Safe in a Diversion Safe News!
Diversion safes, or hidden safes, are a unique home security item that allows you to keep your valuables hidden by keeping them in what appears to be an innocent and common household product. These decoys are easily overlooked when a burglar is searching for your most valuable items. While a jewe...
Home & Garden - Sun, 06 Feb 2011 13:02:11
120. Quiz: Sitcom Couples - Name that Show News!
Television's great sitcoms revolve around love. Sometimes it is the love of a happy couple, and sometimes it is the search for love. Over the years TV sitcoms have given us memorable relationships that remain in our hearts. These TV couples have made an imprint in the minds of millions, and their...
Entertainment & Media - Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:51:29
121. Does Rainbow Fish Promote Socialism? Materialism? Uniformity? Or Sharing? News!
Is this REALLY what we want to teach the children?
I have seen this award winning book out and about for many years, and I admit it is beautifully done. The illustrations are beautiful, and the use of the sparkly foil is very smart. It is mesmerizing to children. It was so popular, I thought it ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Mon, 09 Jan 2012 01:09:37
122. Guess How Much I Love You News!
In Guess How Much I Love You, Little Nutbrown Hare expresses his love for Big Nutbrown Hare, and is reassured that Big Nutbrown Hare loves him back. This classic children's book by Sam McBratney has absolutely beautiful illustrations by Anita Jeram, and with this book together you and your child ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 26 May 2011 04:38:45
123. Walnut Grove Explodes News!
Little House on the Prairie ended with an bang, in 1984. Literally, a bang! In the final episode (actually a movie) the residents of that beloved town of Walnut Grove blow it up with dynamite - the whole town with the exception of the church. One by one, each man blows up his building. What a sig...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:03:12
124. Triskaidekaphobia News!
Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of the number 13. We have all heard of it, and many have heard rumors as to its origin, but do we really know the extend to which this superstition reaches worldwide, and for how long this fear has existed?
From the vikings, to the disciples, to the Knights Templar...
Culture & Society - Fri, 13 Apr 2012 20:16:25
125. Witch's Shoes - Footwear to Complete Your Witch Costume News!
A witch's wardrobe is not complete without a pair of evil shoes that show people she means business. Having a drop-dead-gorgeous pair of witch's shoes can transform your costume to something extraordinary and memorable.
Whether you are putting together an amazing witch costume for Halloween or f...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 12 Oct 2011 04:51:05
126. Do You Doodle? The Drawing Alternative to Coloring Books News!
All kids have coloring books, but not all kids are content to just color inside the lines. Nor should they be. Do You Doodle? is an amazing book in which each page is somewhere between a blank page and a coloring book page. The reader is prompted to complete the picture, requiring them to use the...
Arts & Design - Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:10:12
127. There Really Are 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover News!
According to Paul Simon "There must be 50 ways to leave your lover." He was right! We made a list. There are in fact at least fifty ways to leave your lover, and new ways popping up every day.
Perhaps they aren't all the most polite, or the most gentle way to break the news, but there will all g...
Music - Thu, 10 May 2012 06:33:36
128. What were Me and Julio doing down by the schoolyard? News!
It was against the law. That much we know. But, what exactly were Me and Julio doing down by the schoolyard. Were we fighting, protesting, kissing? It had to be something considerable to cause Mama to go to the police, a radical priest to get involved, and must have been significant to make the c...
Music - Fri, 15 Jul 2011 16:56:43
129. National Wear Red Day: Heart Disease Awareness News!
National Wear Red Day is February 3, 2012. It is the day when men and women across the country show their support for women's heart disease awareness by wearing red. Heart Disease is the #1 killer of women in America. One in four women dies from heart disease. How much do you know about women...
Healthy Living - Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:45:20
130. Playing With Food
Don't play with your food. You've were told this over and over as a kid. Why? Why not play with your food? Why not make a mashed potato snowman? Why not test your hypothesis that peas will roll down celery sticks faster then carrot sticks. Why not attempt an abstract sculpture with what is left o...
Arts & Design - Thu, 04 Nov 2010 04:25:47
131. The Kumars at No. 42
The Kumars at No. 42, is a hilarious britcom, now found on BBC America. The Kumars are an Indian-British family in North London, who host a talk show, hosted by son Sanjeev, in the TV studio they build in the backyard. It is part scripted, part improv, and part actual interview.
Entertainment & Media - Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:23:26
132. Smurfette
Smurfette can certainly turn smurf heads. She is adorably girly, and absolutely gorgeous. In fact, she's so much female, they didn't need any others.
As the only female Smurf, Smurfette brings a sense of femininity to the village. She is beautiful (more beautiful then even Vanity Smurf).
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:08:23
133. Bilibo - The toy overflowing with imagination News!
Bilibo is a toy that becomes whatever it is you imagine it to be. It is specifically designed to feed into the ways that children like to play, and it encourages them to use their imagination. It is a place to put things, a place to hide things, a place to sit, a bucket, a drum, a pool toy, a sno...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:29:35
134. Out Of The Dust News!
This amazing book, by Karen Hesse, is the story of how a girl overcame extremely difficult adversities during the dust bowl. Written in free verse poetry, it is quick read, but for so few words, it can truly paint a mental picture. Out of The Dust was the Newbery Medal winner in 1998.
The story ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Fri, 04 Nov 2011 04:50:14
135. Mr. Bean News!
Mr. Bean is a character played by Rowan Atkinson. He is a child-like, socially inept, clumsy guy who tries hard and means well, but by such often finds himself is difficult situations. Mr. Bean's greatest talent is his imagination. He has a way of solving the problem, whatever it may be, in the m...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 10 May 2012 06:24:39
136. If you were a robot, and I knew but you didn't, would you want me to tell you? News!
If you were a robot, and I knew but you didn't, would you want me to tell you? This question was posed on The Big Bang Theory. I have spent quite a while (mostly while driving) contemplating this issue and attempting to come up with my answer.
It is not an easy question, but my answer (at least ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:26:08
137. Mummenschanz: The Swiss Mime Troupe
Mummenschanz is an amazing Swiss mime troupe that have been around since the seventies. Their creative approach with unexpected props make their performances extraordinary. With Mummenschanz, mime is so much more than a man in an invisible box. Sometimes the characters are so charming and interac...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 23 Jan 2011 00:37:50
138. Going Green...With Poop News!
Becoming globally conscious (socially and environmentally) involves a lot of poop. Yep. Poop.
Worldwide, millions die from illnesses caused by unclean water (caused by lacking sewerage systems). In Africa, millions starve who could not grow food because of the lack of fertile soil. In Latin Amer...
Healthy Living - Sat, 22 Oct 2011 16:48:57
139. The Princess And The Pea
The Princess and the Pea is a Danish fairytale first published in 1835. It was told and written by by Hans Christian Andersen. It has been extremely popular over the years, especially with girls, and has been adapted many times in books, movies, television shows, Broadway shows, cartoons, and more.
Culture & Society - Tue, 01 Feb 2011 12:46:03
140. Planning A Hawaiian Christmas Luau News!
Mele Kalikimaka! Do you want your Christmas party to stand out from the rest this year? Why not give it a whole news spin as a Christmas Hawaiian Luau.
From Christmas carols on the ukulele, to a Hawaiian floral Santa hats and coconut cookies, you can easily put together a Hawaiian Christmas part...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 17 Dec 2011 14:58:24
141. George Washington's Life As Seen In Vintage Postcards
Washington's Birthday, having been an American holiday for many years, inspired some amazing imagery and patriotic artwork. Vintage postcards designed for Washington's Birthday include iconic elements such as Washington's unique profile, his tricorn hat, cherries, a hatchet, the flag, and Washing...
Culture & Society - Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:24:03
142. What do your kids call their private parts?
Parenting comes with a lot of little decisions that you never dreamed you'd be making, and one of which is "What will we have them call their private parts?" There are many euphemisms for both boy parts and girl parts, and it must be decided. Do you teach them penis and vagina (or more accurately...
Parenting & Kids - Mon, 18 Jul 2011 02:32:09
143. Thanksgiving Dinner....with Bacon!
What's better than Thanksgiving dinner? Nothing right? Nothing could be better than turkey, and stuffing, and cranberry sauce, and squash, and .....
That's what I thought until I ate a turkey club sandwich for lunch today and it hit me. The only thing better than Thanksgiving dinner is Thanksgiv...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:54:27
144. Greg Pattillo's Beatboxing Flute
Greg Pattillo amazes street audiences young and old with his beatboxing flute. His music is more then you've heard from any flute before. With just a flute in hand, he plays song you know in a way you have never heard. Beatboxing has become very popular recently, but to be good at it, WHILE pla...
Music - Sat, 17 Dec 2011 18:26:56
145. Out Of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper News!
The book Out of My Mind is unique in that it is being told from the point of view of a girl with cerebral palsy, who cannot speak. She also can't walk, stand, roll over, or feed herself. But, she can think. She can learn facts, formulate opinions, crack jokes, make decisions, and understand the w...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:04:02
146. Joan Steiner :: Look-Alikes
Joan Steiner is an extraordinary artist who uses common household items in an everyday objects in ingenious and unexpected ways. Her 3D art pieces are quite a sight. You can stare at one piece for a long time and constantly see new things in it.
Recently, I was lucky enough to view an exhibit of...
Arts & Design - Mon, 27 Jun 2011 03:01:52
147. Smurf Communism News!
Is it possible that this cartoon, which we all watched and loved, was actually propaganda put upon us to promote communism? These theories have been around for years. Weigh the evidence for yourself.
Learn more about the Papa Smurf/Carl Marx similarities, and how Brainy Smurf is much like Leo...
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:06:18
148. Where The Sidewalk Ends
I love this book. It is the sort of book that an adult and a child can enjoy. The quirky word choice, and subject matter, is perfect. The illustrations are so simple, yet they hold so much personality, and often add to the poem's tone and content. This is certainly a book that should be on the sh...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Fri, 26 Aug 2011 04:57:58
149. Campground Halloween - A Summer Tradition
I'm sure you've heard about Christmas in July, but have you ever celebrated Halloween in August? Around the country, campgrounds celebrate Halloween one weekend during the summer complete with trick-or-treating, haunted houses, Halloween parties, and with the added fun of ghost stories around the...
Sports & Recreation - Fri, 02 Sep 2011 02:40:55
150. Matchbox Mega Rig Set
The Matchbox Mega-Rig series includes several play sets with interchangeable modular pieces. Each set can be rearranged into several types of vehicles, and together the possibilities are endless. The ultra-fun Shark Ship is the perfect example of how one set can bring imagination and creativity i...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Mon, 30 Jan 2012 03:48:11
151. Quiz: Are you gross? News!
Every wonder if you are gross? or rather how gross you are? Compare your results to what others have said to determine exactly how gross you are, statistically.
Everyone has bad habits. You can't deny them to yourself. But are YOUR disgusting habits on par with other people's? Are you statis...
Healthy Living - Sun, 08 Jan 2012 19:46:59
152. Vintage Turkey Platters
Every year on Thanksgiving families across the country reach to the top shelf in the cabinet, and to the bottom shelf of the hutch, retrieving dinnerware used each year for this specific meal. Every family has these items - the salt & pepper shakers shaped like turkeys, the good silver, and my fa...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:11:06
153. Amazing Halloween Wreaths
Halloween is one holiday that lives you a chance to get really creative, and a bit silly, in your decorating. A Halloween wreath on your front door is a must have.
While some put up one fall wreath for the whole season, I like to put up a new one each month. During October, I must have a Hallowe...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:23:06
154. Chiyogami
Chiyogami is a type of Japanese paper. It is generally brightly colored patterned paper that is woodblock-printed. Chiyogami is commonly used today for projects like covering small boxes and books, creating origami, and making kimonos for paper dolls (anesama). The use of chiyogami through time ...
Arts & Design - Tue, 08 Nov 2011 02:06:35
155. Sorry! The Board Game: A Classic Family Favorite
I absolutely love Sorry! the Parker Brothers family board game. It was always a favorite in my family, likely because of the versatility in skill level that can play together.
Derived from the Indian game, pachisi, Sorry! took its root in America in 1934 and has been an American favorite ever si...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:03:14
156. Couple Costumes: Cool or Lame? News!
Every Halloween thousands of couples around the world enter the same argument: to do a couple costume or not. Some people love them, others hate them.
A successful couple costume has to be one that both people are committed to. It has to be something that appeals to both of them. This is often q...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 02 Oct 2011 02:53:09
157. Classic Car Christmas Ornaments News!
Classic cars are a piece of Americana popular with millions. They instantly brings you back to another time. Hallmark Keepsake has been putting out a beautiful line of classic car ornaments for several years now. Other companies have been creating extraordinary representations of these classic ca...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:12:14
158. Quiz: Name That Monkey News!
So, you think you know your famous monkeys, eh? Take this quiz and see just how many monkeys (and apes) you know by name.
You've seen your share of King Kong, and played your share of Donkey Kong, but can you identify these 15 famous primates?
Pets & Animals - Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:17:37
159. Poetry Magnets
Since the release of the original kit of poetry magnets, the world has enjoyed shuffling words and word parts around to create poetry, prose, or just humor. These kits are so much fun for everyone. Kids learning to read will love them, as much as moms, dads, college students, and even grandmas! P...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:20:43
160. Quiz: Celebrity Married Couples News!
In Hollywood, celebrity marriages come and celebrity marriages go. There is nothing like a celebrity wedding to get the media stirring! By combining forces, these famous couples can increase their public exposure, and their network connections, not to mention they just might even love each other....
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 19 Jul 2011 04:54:10
161. Expanding Your Maternity Wardrobe with the Bella Band
The Bella Belt is a tube of elastic fabric to be worn over the top of your regular pants with the fly undone. Because the bella belt is elastic, it hold your pants up while still being comfortable. Plus, the belt serves to cover your belly under your shirt. This simple concept allows you put off ...
Fashion & Beauty - Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:37:16
162. The Lincoln - Kennedy Coincidences News!
As far as conspiracy theories go, this has got to be one of the strangest and most far fetched. Yet for some reason, this list of 'coincidences' is eerie. Yes, each fact can be argued as quite probable and/or insignificant. But, it is the sheer number of such coincidences that captures attention ...
Culture & Society - Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:08:50
163. Extreme Wheelchair News!
A wheelchair is no longer an excuse to be mild or average. It is just not the limitation it used to be. If a person has that extreme sport mentality, then a mere wheelchair will not stop them. Ramps, jumps, even flips are possible. Mountain climbing, skiing, racing, water skiing, and even crowd s...
Sports & Recreation - Mon, 02 Apr 2012 06:04:25
164. Kab's 10 Newest Lenses News!
Hey, what's new? With me, it can be hard to tell. I've got a lot going on, and finding the my new stuff can be tricky. To solve this terrible predicament, I've made this lens where you can find my ten most recently written pages.
So here they are for your viewing pleasure, my ten fre...
Squidoo Community - Tue, 22 May 2012 04:21:54
165. Elvis Impersonators - The King's Tribute Artists
Elvis impersonators from Vegas to Hong Kong put all their heart and soul into performances entertaining the public (and themselves). You can't not smile at an Elvis.
While some become Elvis impersonators for a day, others devote their lives to becoming Elvis. We love them all! For the record, th...
Music - Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:32:24
166. Planning a Princess And The Pea Birthday Party
Every little girl loves a princess party, but the pink dress and tiara princess party has been done and over done. Give your little one a princess party with a twist - a Princess and the Pea Party. Whenever the Princess and the Pea story is depicted, it has a earthy crunchy feel to it - much more...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 26 Aug 2011 05:07:33
167. Firefighter Christmas Ornaments
Firefighters are heroes! Firefighters put their lives on the line, everyday. They are proud of what they do, and we are proud of our firefighters. Give the highest esteem to firefighters this Christmas by having a firefighter on your tree, and giving a firefighter ornament to a firefighter you know.
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 11 Feb 2012 04:32:06
168. Great and Unexpected Song Covers News!
Sometimes musicians cover a song and it kills...other times they slaughter it. I love a cover song that is unexpected or totally different - whether it is better, worse or just funny. When they push a song into a whole other genre, it is a risk which sometimes pays off. There are many covers that...
Music - Wed, 18 May 2011 06:11:08
169. The Art of the Oxymoron
An oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines two normally contradictory terms. In their purest form, the very definitions of the words are contradictory (Jumbo Shrimp). But, then there are the opinionated ones. for which the words do not contradict each other, but together there is a contradic...
Education - Fri, 07 Jan 2011 19:50:31
170. Sam The Eagle
Sam the American Eagle is a patriot who has vowed to himself to do all he can to promote and protect wholesome American morals and values. Sam is appalled by the foolishness and so called entertainment that the Muppet Show often puts out with no cultural value. He tries his best to keep the show...
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:57:34
171. Rock Candy
Rock candy is a hit around the world. It is a marvel of science, and a sweet treat for the partaker. It is sugar in its purest form and of the first candies made.
Rock candy has a special nostalgic quality to it. Eating candy is a normal occurrence, but eating rock candy feels special.
Food & Cooking - Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:44:28
172. Movie Fan Christmas Ornaments
Christmas is a time for memories, for dreams, for magic, and for love. Movies are a record of just such things. Many movies have etched themselves in our minds and in our hearts - so much so that when we celebrate Christmas, we like to include them. A Christmas ornament from a movie is a perfect ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:47:00
173. Classic Sesame Street
I don't know if it is an over inflated memory of when I was a kid, higher expectations built up over time, or simply that today's Sesame Street just doesn't have what it used to, but I am not a big fan of today's Sesame Street. I will do my best to put here links to clips of the Sesame Street yo...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 13 Jan 2011 04:30:21
174. Electric Mayhem News!
Electric Mayhem was the house band for The Muppet Show. They also appeared in several muppet movies and on several muppet albums.
They were certainly a cool bunch. With Dr. Teeth leading the band, Janice, Floyd, Zoot, and Animal preformed amazing numbers on their own, and memorable songs with re...
Music - Fri, 04 Nov 2011 04:38:26
175. Barry Williams will do anything for $50
Ladies and Gentlemen, I hereby set forth to prove: Barry Williams will do anything for $50.
It is a big claim, I know, but I think that after you have taken a few moments to examine the evidence below, you will come to the same conclusion. He'll do anything, ANYTHING, for $50.
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 24 Oct 2011 04:07:58
176. Lady Gaga Makeup Video Tutorials
Lady Gaga is known for her outrageous sense of fashion, but in addition to the clothes and accessories Lady Gaga's sense of style is evident right across her face. Lady Gaga's makeup is also outrageous and beautiful.
Lady Gaga's makeup is bold and memorable. From Poker Face and Just Dance, to Te...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 28 Sep 2011 02:28:55
177. Barenaked Ladies Bathroom Sessions
You've always dreamed you could have a private acoustic concert with the Barenaked Ladies in a bathroom, and now your dreams have come true! Ed Robertson and Steven Page have recorded several BNL songs with just Ed's guitar in their bathroom. As amazing as this band is in concert, with the lights...
Music - Sun, 24 Jul 2011 19:29:09
178. Are Truck Testicles Appropriate for Public Roads? News!
Are Truck Testicles Appropriate for Public Roads? I have no problem with truck testicles. None whatsoever. I think people should be able to do what the want - it is America after all. But most of all, I think people who put these testicles on their trucks are doing the public a service. I think i...
Cars - Sat, 22 Jan 2011 20:20:55
179. Unique Gifts for Geek Girls
If you are shopping for a great gift for a geeky girl, you have to think outside the box. They just won't be impressed with a gift card to a department store. The key here is to think quirky and unexpected. It often doesn't have to be really expensive, just interesting.
As a geeky girl myself, I...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 03 Sep 2011 20:14:49
180. HeyMonkeyBrain Tips: How to Make a Great Debate Lens News!
I love HeyMonkeyBrain. LOVE IT.
HeyMonkeyBrain is the co-brand for arguing two sides of an issue. This is like debate club from high school. An issue is presented, and both sides take their stance. The issues can be as big as the death penalty, gun control and bacon, or as small as Dwarf Racing....
Squidoo Community - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:01:12
181. Lego Art News!
Legos have grown to be much more than just a toy for children. The potential that is withing a pile of legos is unbelievable, and what people have done with those piles is absolutely extraordinary. Pushing legos past just simple buildings and cars, current lego artists are creating fine arts pr...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sun, 02 Jan 2011 14:16:54
182. The Simpsons Christmas Decorations
The Simpsons have captured the love of millions for the past 19 years. And, as a family they have celebrated Christmas right alongside of us. The Simpsons characters are an extraordinary group. Celebrate your holiday this year with a new Simpsons ornament or collectible!
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 29 Oct 2011 14:28:16
183. Nursery Rhymes
Being passed on for hundreds of years, nursery rhymes capture the imagination of children generation after generation. These short rhyming poems have captivated millions worldwide.
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 22:25:45
184. 'Ship Breaker'- A Post-Apocalyptic Adventure
New Orleans has been totally destroyed by storms and rising water. New Orleans II has also been decimated. And MissMet (not named New Orleans 3 out of superstition) is now half covered with water. That is when the book Ship Breaker begins. Taking place in a future where the earth has changed wild...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:46:16
185. SquidKiva - A Kiva Community for Squidoo Lensmasters News!
SquidKiva is a Kiva Community of members from the Squidoo community. Kiva facilitates micro-loans to individuals worldwide that would otherwise not be afforded the opportunity to open or expand their small business.
All squidoo lensmasters are welcome to join the group and collectively we can he...
Nonprofits - Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:07:02
186. Olivia the Pig
Olivia is a precocious little girl, who will make you fall in love with her on page one (if the cover didn't already do it for you). Well written and with eye-catching illustrations from New Yorker artist Ian Falconer, the Olivia series is a treat for any child, and a gift that anyone should be ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Mon, 15 Aug 2011 02:47:51
187. Vintage Cabbage Patch Kids PVCs
Every little girl in the eighties loved Cabbage Patch Kids and I was no different. I remember opening mine up on Christmas morning and being so proud of my doll. But, as much as I wanted a Cabbage Patch doll, I wasn't a doll kid. I didn't really play with dolls much. What I got many more hours of...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Wed, 18 Apr 2012 02:44:42
188. Quotes from Shakespeare - Test Your Memory
How well do you know your Shakespeare? The amount of famous quotes from Shakespeare's plays is extraordinary. How well do you remember who said what and in which play?
Take these two quizzes to find out. The first asks simply in what play did a particular quote appear. The second asks wh...
Education - Sat, 09 Apr 2011 22:38:06
189. Deep Thoughts By Jack Handey
Jack Handey has written several books, and has been was featured Saturday Night Live for several years. He has recently written articles in The New Yorker. Jack Handey is an amazing philosopher - much like Confucius in his life changing and profound quotes, except less life changing and less prof...
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 12 Jul 2011 03:17:14
190. Carved Skulls
I've got a thing for carved skulls. I don't know what it is about them, but a carved skull is so expressive. It can be scary or funny, sad or silly. Carved from wood, bone, stone, or otherwise, a skull that has been imagined by the human mind and carved by hand is always extraordinary.
Home & Garden - Tue, 12 Jul 2011 03:05:07
191. Angelina Ballerina
A precious little mouse in the quaint village of Chipping Cheddar, Mouseland, desires to be a prima ballerina....Angelina Ballerina. Angelina Mouseling lets us into her life along with with her best friend Alice, cousin Henry, rivals Penelope and Priscilla. Created by Katharine Holabird and ill...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 15 Aug 2011 02:49:56
192. Would you rather find true love or 1 million dollars? News!
True Love or money? Which would you choose? Why?
The true love is the one you have always wanted and waited for. The $1,000,000 is in cash after taxes with no liens or obligations on it.
Love is hard to come by...but so is $1,000,000. Would you rather be loved or be rich? Or do you think that b...
Relationships & Family - Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:15:40
193. Who has more raw talent: Lady Gaga or Madonna? News!
A lot of comparison has been done between Lady Gaga and Madonna, and not without good reason either. Lady Gaga and Madonna are both known for repeatedly reinventing themselves. They both wore costumes considered outrageous at the time, and there are striking similarities in some of their songs.
...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 14 Mar 2011 19:50:53
194. I Love Skippy from Family Ties
Look at him. He's adorable...the smile, the dimples. And, to top it off, he is the sweetest guy you've ever met. I would marry Skippy in a split second, but that little hussy, Mallory, would rather Nick.
Nick?!?!?! Dumb as a rock Nick?!?!
Skippy is madly in love with her, and she dismisses the ...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:44:46
195. Ten Great Gift Ideas for an Owner of a Chinese Crested News!
Owners of Chinese Cresteds don't just like the breed, they love it. They didn't just stumble upon that dog, they sought it out and fell in love.
There are many doggie items available at your local store, but they don't usually have Chinese cresteds as an option. If you are looking for a gift for...
Pets & Animals - Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:20:20
196. How to Use the Google Book Clip Tool News!
Did you know that you can use Google Books and its "clip" tool to display portions of millions of books that are in the public domain? That's right. You can now search an enormous library of old books and display bits and pieces (of text or illustrations) on your blogs, websites, and squidoo lens...
Internet - Sun, 03 Jul 2011 15:27:39
197. Testimony Of An Irish Slave Girl
Just when you thought you had a reasonably good grasp of history, someone takes on the voice of a past that has been silent for so long. McCafferty's well researched novel, teaches more than most novels do - facts, emotions, and wisdom. This is the story of a young girl who was kidnapped from he...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:27:04
198. 50 Things to Add to Squidzipper Lenses News!
The key to a great squidzipper lens is personalization. Squidzipper already has an automated lens made on each zip code. So, what else is there to say? A LOT! The automated lens only shows the almanac version of your town. It doesn't show the people or the places like a lensmaster can.
These are...
Squidoo Community - Fri, 26 Aug 2011 05:06:33
199. Jon Lovitz -vs- Andy Dick
One night at The Laugh Factory, comedian Jon Lovitz roughed up fellow comedian, Andy Dick....and the world cheered. It all goes back to when the two were on Newsradio, after the recent death of Phil Hartman, according to the New York Post. Laugh Factory owner Jamie Masada, who witnessed the assau...
Entertainment & Media - Fri, 20 May 2011 06:26:59
200. Diabetic Shoes
In the past few years, diabetic shoes have come a long way. Both advancements in the shoe engineering, and a wider variety of styles, have given diabetics more comfort and care for their feet to prevent medical issues while not having to feel self-sonscious bulky ugly shoes.
Healthy Living - Fri, 05 Aug 2011 14:27:30
201. Shel Silverstein
Sheldon Alan "Shel" Silverstein (1930-1999) is one of America's most beloved authors of children's books. But children's literature was not his first passion. Like anyone else, Silverstein was a multifaceted human being with interests across the board. He worked for Playboy Magazine, and even won...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Wed, 06 Apr 2011 05:50:36
202. War Posters
War posters or Victory Posters were used by the US government during WWI and WWII to rally the community together in a united front for the war effort. These posters could be empowering, startling, funny, or scary. They encouraged the public to hold their tongues, plant victory gardens, buy war...
Culture & Society - Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:21:39
203. Snowy Owls
Snowy Owls, also knows as Snowies, Arctic Owls or Great White Owls are the species Bubo scandiacus (formerly Nyctea scandiaca). These white arctic birds are some of nature's most beautiful and graceful creatures.
I have always love the majestic beauty of the snowy owl. I've never been lucky enou...
Pets & Animals - Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:38:51
204. Rockapella News!
Rockapella is the biggest name in a cappella music. They are the sensational a cappella group with smooth sounds and harmonies that has taken a cappella music to another level altogether. These five guys with just five mics can do it all - pop, ballads, soul, holiday, etc, and they do it amazingl...
Music - Thu, 10 May 2012 05:37:16
205. Great Books for Getting Kids Emotionally Ready for Kindergarten
Starting school is a big step for a little kid. Overcoming the separation anxiety, while grappling with new friends and new rules can be a lot for a child to deal with - not to mention learning all sorts of new things. Help your child be best prepared to start Kindergarten by talking about it wit...
Parenting & Kids - Sat, 20 Aug 2011 12:47:09
206. Sesame Street's Stop Motion Animation
Stop-motion animation, also known as stop-action or frame-by-frame, is the method of animation whereas photos are taken of a scene in succession with slight changes made to the scene between each shot. Sesame Street used this method to bring to us an amazing, free moving, and sometimes psychedeli...
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 16 Aug 2011 06:02:36
207. Wearing Zebra Print Accessories with Neutrals
Zebra print might be just the thing to turn your neutral outfit into a knock-em-dead look. Wearing neutrals can be beautiful and subtle, quietly complex, or just boring. However, adding a zebra print accessory can take your quietly complex outfit and give it an unexpected punch of sassy self este...
Fashion & Beauty - Fri, 27 May 2011 06:07:52
208. Albany: NY's Capital
Whether you live in Albany, are moving here, or are just coming for a visit, you need the scoop on where to go and what to see. From finding the night life, to when the best festivals are, to what radio channel to tune in to - we've got what you need to know.
Albany has so much to offer, and bei...
Travel & Places - Sun, 02 Jan 2011 04:05:17
209. Can you define yourself in terms of muppets?
The muppets are a quite a group of personalities. Each fuzzy little character has such a distinct personality type that I believe every person can be described perfectly by 2-4 muppets.
Miss Piggy is a strong woman oozing in self confidence. Animal is all about four things: drumming, eating, sle...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 27 Nov 2011 05:54:54
210. Thrill The World: Zombies Worldwide Dance Michael Jackson's Thriller
Thrill The World is an annual event that celebrates one of the most amazing music videos ever made - Michael Jackson's Thriller. For Thrill The World, people around the globe simultaneously do the Thriller dance at local events, in hopes of breaking a world record. Last year, 22,923 zombies took ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 25 Feb 2012 20:43:54
211. Animal: Drummer Extraordinaire
As drummer for Electric Mayhem, Animal brings the Muppet Show stage to life. He has the passion that every musician needs and his wild style makes him loved by millions.
Animal experiences the most primal emotions in an extreme way. Hunger, anger, sexual attraction, rocking out. Animal feels it ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Mon, 15 Aug 2011 02:41:49
212. (Family Ties) Skippy or Nick? News!
If I were Mallory, I would have totally gone for Skippy rather than Nick. Skippy was an adorable sweetheart who was head over heals in love with her and would do anything for her, whereas Nick was just dumb as a doorknob.
But, what do you think? Who did you prefer: Skippy or Nick? Who should Mal...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 17 Jul 2011 01:38:32
213. Getting the Best Results in the Squidoo Ebay Module News!
With so much information online, it is often surprising how many people do not utilize advanced search commands to help pick through the results, bringing all the good ones to the top, and keep the rest off the list. With eBay, and especially with affiliate links, it is crucial that the results y...
Squidoo Community - Thu, 05 Jan 2012 03:33:49
214. Explain Your Name: Share Why You Chose Your Lensmaster Name News!
A name is all it takes sometimes to peek my interest, and I have noticed that I don't have a clue why many of you chose the lensmaster name you have. Tell us the story behind your name.
Unlike some lensmasters I have come across (cough...gypsypirate) I usually don't remember a lensmaster's "real...
Squidoo Community - Mon, 15 Aug 2011 01:35:26
215. Brandon, Vermont: A Hidden Treasure
Brandon, Vermont is a beautiful small town with great people, great character, and great art. This is a very community oriented town that always has something going on. For a small town, there is much more to see and do in Brandon than you would think.
Travel & Places - Thu, 10 May 2012 06:35:09
216. Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
In his book Predictably Irrational, Dan Ariely seeks an answer to the question, "Are we in control of our own decisions?"
I recently stumbled upon a speech by Dan Ariely in which he discusses this very question with a few fascinating examples, some from his own research. Ten minutes later, I kne...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 10 May 2012 06:23:10
217. Cranberry Sauce: Canned or Homemade? The Great Thanksgiving Debate
During November, cranberry sauce is a hotly debated topic. Actually it's only hotly debated when you set a dish of canned cranberry sauce in front of someone adamantly against it (or vice verse). When this happens, it's on. There is no appreciation for "different'; to them it is simply wrong.
Is...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 10 May 2012 05:37:52
218. M. Ward: Singer-Songwriter, Guitarist News!
M. Ward, is a singer-songwriter and guitarist. His music is bluesy folk rock - hard to explain. You really must hear it to appreciate it. His work on the guitar is absolutely amazing, better than I have heard in quite some time. M. Ward's music has a way of changing you. It changes your mood when...
Music - Sun, 24 Jul 2011 16:37:31
219. What is 7?
When I was in college, on the first day of class one of my professors wrote on the board "7". He turned to the class and asked "What does that mean?" He got the most obvious response first "seven". That student was then asked "What does THAT mean?"
The next few answers included "The number after...
Education - Thu, 10 May 2012 05:42:41
220. NY Yankees Christmas
Every true and loyal NY Yankees fan has at least one ornament on their Christmas tree that shows their allegiance to the team. This year, have a fully decked out holiday with Yankees Santa hats, stockings, ornaments, and decorations.
Have a Merry Yankees Christmas!
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:33:17
221. Christmas Ornaments Headquarters News!
I am a sucker for Christmas ornaments. I have hundreds. More than any three trees could ever hold. I love the quirky ornaments, the homemade ones, the sentimental ones, the vintage ones, the collectible ones, and the simply pretty ones.
Beautifully adorning any Christmas tree, from the simpli...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 23:59:36
222. Corrupting My Childhood
I don't know what it is about the toy industry and children's entertainment industry that feel it necessary to update the characters of my childhood and re-release them, but it is starting to become obnoxious. These characters do not need improvement, and the so called improvements they are makin...
Culture & Society - Sat, 10 Mar 2012 03:14:23
223. Sesame Street News Video Showcase News!
Those words and the cheesy little raincloud with the "News Flash" graphic signaled yet another report from the intrepid Kermit the Frog on location. Kermit valiantly interviewed a parade of characters from history, fairy tales and nursery rhymes. From his first appearance (in a tacky plaid coat) ...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:55:49
224. Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson was born on December 10, 1830 in Amherst, MA. Born into a well-off and well-educated, Emily continued the tradition of education. She never wed, and lived out her life with her family. She left the house very little, but corresponded with many. She was a companion to her sister La...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sun, 17 Jul 2011 15:27:43
225. The Amazing Marvin Suggs And His Muppaphone
The Muppaphone is a musical instrument comprised of living pink and orange creatures resembling balls of fluff who cry out in tune when struck by Marvin Suggs with a mallet. Before preforming, the Amazing Marvin Suggs generally tunes the muppaphone by running through a scale. Each creature is tun...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 13 Oct 2011 05:20:58
226. Maya Angelou
She has seen sorrow, she has experienced pain, yet she inspires all to press on and enjoy the life that has been given to them. Maya Angelou can touch people's hearts, and make them see things they have not seen. Words are tools, and Maya Angelou a fine craftsman.
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sun, 30 Jan 2011 05:22:16
227. Should a nail salon be allowed to charge obese customers more money? News!
In DeKalb County, Georgia, a nail salon is charging a $5 surcharge for customers they believe are over 200 pounds. They rationalize their charge stating that overweight customers are more of a burden on their salon chairs. They feel that the additional damage obese customers do to their chairs wa...
Culture & Society - Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:50:24
228. Crayon Aprons - The Toolbelt for Those Who Love Coloring
Do you have a little one who loves coloring? A crayon apron is a cute and fun gift that can make a child feel like they are a grown up crafter. They'll be so proud of themselves in their very own apron made especially for them.
Give your budding artist a boost with a crayon apron.
(Apron in ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:41:29
229. The Alphabet
The alphabet is so unappreciated. Parents spend so much time teaching us our letters, but then after we turn 5, we don't care much about it. We use the letters, of course, but we don't really think much of them. Here we shall rediscover....the alphabet.
Education - Sat, 17 Dec 2011 18:28:25
230. Last Night On Earth - The Zombie Board Game News!
Last Night on Earth, The Zombie Game is a fast-paced horror board game that includes the same excitement and storylines as your favorite zombie movie. With many different characters and scenarios, this game is never the same game twice.
Created by Jason Hill and produced by Flying Frog Productio...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:53:37
231. Quiz: Know Your SquidMonsters?
Squidoo has been overrun by monsters! However, these are not the horrid monsters that you'd want to avoid. These are friendly, little guys who come bringing happiness and joy, marking milestones and accomplishments of lensmasters.
You'll be seeing these little monsters around here a lot, so let'...
Squidoo Community - Mon, 03 Jan 2011 01:14:08
232. Rockabye Baby: Lullaby Renditions of Your Favorite Band's Songs News!
Too cool for parenting, but find yourself with offspring? Don't think that you now have to abandon the songs you love so much. Try out lullaby renditions of your favorite band's songs to keep your baby happy, while introducing them to the classics...Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Nirva...
Music - Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:12:49
233. 10 Romantic Gift Ideas for an Antiques Junkie
If you are in love with an antique freak then gift giving is always an experience because something from the local department store just won't do.
If you are looking for a romantic gift, the Victorian Era is the obvious place to start. Plus, prices on Victorian Era items have dropped significant...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:10:10
234. Hawaiian Santa Claus Christmas Ornaments
A heavy red suit and hat just will not work everywhere in the world. In Hawaii, Santa wears shorts, and perhaps an Aloha shirt. It is said in Hawaii that Santa Claus comes, not in a sleigh, but by red canoe.
These Christmas ornaments show another side of Santa - the laid back relaxed side.
Holidays & Celebrations - Tue, 22 Nov 2011 21:00:40
235. Kakuro Puzzles
Much like its cousin Sudoku, Kakuro is a logic puzzle that has become wildly popular. Kakuro at first glance looks like a crossword puzzle, however the answers are numbers, and the clues small enough to fit into the puzzle itself.
Although first published in Dell Magazines in 1966 under then nam...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 22 Jan 2011 03:23:39
236. Choosing Just the Right Songs for Your Wedding
The music is important. Very important. You can have a perfect looking wedding...perfect flowers, perfect attire, perfect decorations, perfect cake...but if the wedding music is bad then the quality of the event will drop (considerably). The music sets the tone for the enjoyment level of the even...
Weddings - Fri, 26 Aug 2011 05:05:39
237. 2 Girls 1 Cup
2 Girls, 1 Cup, Pure filth. This one video has the power to bring people together...in horror. The power to cause people worldwide to gag. Watching people's reactions to this video is amazing.
(NOTE: This page is safe, non-disgusting, and DOES NOT SHOW the video - just people's reactions to it)
Internet - Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:42:27
238. Who Sings a Better Gin and Juice? News!
I am not that into rap. I'm just not. So, who would have thought that I would crank up "Gin and Juice" when I'm driving or working out? Well, perhaps The Gourds did.
The Gourds are an alternative honkeytonk band that did a cover of Snoop Dogg's "Gin and Juice", which is absolutely amazing. I bel...
Music - Mon, 15 Aug 2011 01:37:06
239. Public Collections of Gum
I have always admired gum collections. Not a person's gum collection (that's creepy), but rather a community's gum collection. Colleges, camps, parks, city walls, a local mall. They often have one place where, for whatever reason, a community has an unwritten agreement that at this one spot it...
Arts & Design - Wed, 16 Nov 2011 20:45:22
240. Muppets and all else Jim Henson Headquarters
Jim Henson gave the world amazing personalities that will live with us our whole lives. He was inspiration personified.
From the Muppets to Sesame Street, from feature films to special experimental media project, Jim Henson left his work behind to entertain and inspire the public at large. His w...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 23 Apr 2011 03:38:46
241. How to Participate in National Postcard Week (NPCW) News!
National Postcard Week is always in early May, and it celebrates the wonderful tradition of the postcard. Participating in National Postcard Week can be as simple as sending one friend a postcard, or as grand as an organized postcard exchange. NPCW promotes postcard collecting and is a great way ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Wed, 29 Jun 2011 04:23:57
242. Monsterpiece Theater Video Showcase
Parody is one of the sincerest forms of flattery and one of the funniest forms of comedy. Sesame Street took it to an "art" form on several levels with Monsterpiece Theater. Designed as a play on the PBS classic Masterpiece Theater, it was hosted by Alistair Cookie, his poor grammar and jiggling ...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:58:38
243. Squid Who? Squid Huh? A Guide to SquidWho News!
SquidWho is one of Squidoo's most recent projects giving lensmasters extra tools and further exposure to traffic. Focusing on people, deal or alive, real or fictional, SquidWho is a specialized sub-set of squidoo's lenses. With an additional portal and a specialized look, SquidWho lenses stand ou...
Squidoo Community - Sun, 03 Jul 2011 15:14:47
244. Medical Scrubs for the Holiday Season
As a healthcare professional, your job is easier - and happier - if you can cheer up your patients. Sometimes, a cute print on your scrubs can do just that.
Christmas scrubs can bring that holiday cheer into the workplace. Winter scrubs featuring snowflakes or polar bears are great as festive ...
Healthy Living - Mon, 13 Jun 2011 02:39:59
245. Jewmongous: Unkosher Comedy Songs
Sean Altman, former member of Rockapella and songwriter extraordinaire, has reconnected with his people...as JEWMONGOUS.
As Jewmongous, Sean Altman lays all his jewdiosyncrasies out there. He sings hilariously irreverent songs of the life and history of jews. Staring stereotypes square in the ey...
Music - Mon, 14 May 2012 06:11:26
246. Tony Bennett Should Give It Up News!
Tony Bennett should just give it up already! Tony Bennett has passed his prime to the point where he is leaving a legacy for himself as an old fart. Younger generations see him and some old guy, who shows up at every public event to sing one song, poorly, and receive praise that is unwarranted. I...
Music - Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:55:38
247. Howe Caverns: An Underground Experience
One of the pleasures of living in upstate New York being able to make a day trip to Howe Caverns. What an extraordinary ecological adventure! Howe Cavern is conveniently located in Schoaire County, NY, between Albany and Cooperstown.
Welcoming about 200,000 guests annually, Howe Caverns has deli...
Travel & Places - Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:59:34
248. We hate Annie
Let me be perfectly clear, this is the Annie re-made in 1999 with Alicia Morton and Kathy Bates, not the original Annie with Aileen Quinn and Carol Burnett (which was great). This watered down, poorly put together Annie is a sad display of Disney trying to take out the difficult and unfair parts ...
Entertainment & Media - Sat, 27 Aug 2011 02:39:44
249. Following the Capital District on Twitter - Albany Area Twitterers News!
Finding local twitters can be a tricky task, so I have gathered up some of the major twitters and sources of local news and entertainment in the Capital District. This is a great jumping off point to finding interesting local people and organizations to follow.
The best way to use this page is t...
Travel & Places - Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:53:26
250. Unakite
Unakite is an opaque stone composed of pink orthoclase feldspar, green epidote, and quartz. This semiprecious stone is also referred to as epitomized granite. Getting its name from its first discovery in America, in the Unakas mountains of North Carolina, ukanite has been found in other areas of...
Fashion & Beauty - Tue, 11 Jan 2011 02:57:17
251. Quiz: How Well Do You Know Your Christmas Carols? News!
You've been singing these songs since you were a child, but how well can you really remember the words to popular Christmas Carols? Without that carol book in front of you, are you lost?
Take this short ten question quiz and find out how well you can remember those words.
Here we go a wassai...
Music - Fri, 18 Nov 2011 03:35:09
252. What Am I Thinking? Guess The Thoughts of These Animals
Animals cannot tell us exactly what they are thinking, so I suppose we have to just guess. These animals must have something on their mind. What do you think it is?
Add a caption to these photos giving the animal a voice, a personality, and perhaps a sense of humor. Then, vote on your favorite c...
Pets & Animals - Sat, 26 Mar 2011 22:26:34
253. Jack's Drive In - Wynantskill, NY
Jack's Drive In is an tradition in the Capital District. It is not gourmet, and not trendy. Vegetarians and super healthy eaters will have a tough time of it here. Jack's Drive In is for burgers...greasy burgers. And fries....just as greasy.
Jack's opens just for the summer, and when it does, th...
Food & Cooking - Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:47:15
254. Albany, the Hub of Nanotechnology
Albany NY is nestled in the middle of Tech Valley - the valley of growing technology along the hudson river. With the huge nanotech program at University at Albany, and RPI just over the river - the colleges in the area are certainly doing their share. Albany's nanotechnology is GROWING - chip ...
Education - Fri, 22 Apr 2011 16:33:34
255. Pumpkin Circle: The Story of a Garden
Ah, the pumpkin. There is an almost magical attraction between children and pumpkins. Every year millions of kids become excited about getting a pumpkin. It is no average fruit.
The Pumpkin Circle: The Story of a Garden tells, with beautiful bold photos, how a pumpkin grows. It gives a general o...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 10 Oct 2011 19:50:03
256. Would You Rather Fight One Queen Size Mattress or Two Single Size Mattresses? News!
There you stand - in the middle of a near dark alley in the middle of the city. You don't remember exactly how you got yourself into this, but you know one thing....they're closing in on you.
You look to your left. There stands a queen sized mattress. You look to your right. There stands two sin...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 10 May 2012 05:40:25
257. Earth From Above
A different perspective of the earth around us shows its true beauty where it may never had been seen. The area covered in obtaining these photos, taken all by one man, Yann Arthus-Bertrand, is amazing on its own. The variety and beauty of the land is extraordinary.
Arts & Design - Thu, 10 May 2012 05:38:29
258. Play It Again, Rowlf! A Most Musical Muppet
Remember Rowlf? He's the fuzzy heart of The Muppet Show, the piano player ready to toss his talents behind the other Muppets, kill with some jokes and wow us with his classical talent. And don't forget his role in Veternarian's Hospital!
Rowlf wasn't the star of the show; he often played second ...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:34:55
259. Happy Birthday, Shane! A birthday wish for a boy with cancer.
Shane Bernier is a courageous seven-year-old boy from Lancaster, Ontario who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia when he was only five. On June 6th, 2006 Shane and his family received some unfortunate news: Shane experienced a relapse after completing 108 of 130 weeks of treatment. Ho...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 09 Apr 2011 22:16:19
260. Obama Street Art News!
Perhaps it is a testament to the grassroots movement of Obama's campaign, or just an indication that the younger generation is leaning his way. It may even just show that he is more favored in urban areas. Regardless of the reason for these displays of Obama street art, it is clear that there is ...
Arts & Design - Wed, 29 Dec 2010 23:07:52
261. Lapis Lazuli
The vibrant blue color of lapis lazuli (or lapis) is a strikingly beautiful. Often having gold veins running through it, or a sparkly finish, lapis is a rock that has been admired and cherished for thousands of years.
Fashion & Beauty - Mon, 15 Aug 2011 03:04:00
262. My Amazon Anti-Wish List News!
I spend a lot of time on Amazon.com. My time is probably split in three parts: shopping, learning, and listening. During this time, I have stumbled upon several items that I absolutely do not want. I have kept track of this list, so that it can be used as a guide for anyone planning to give m...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 13 Feb 2011 21:17:06
263. Explain Your Avatar: Share Why You Chose That Picture to Represent You News!
Online we can't see each other's face, so we choose a small picture to represent who we are. Just as we express ourselves through our clothes, hair and makeup, and tattoos, we show others who we are through our avatar.
Why did you choose THAT as your avatar? You could have chosen anything in the...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 23 Jul 2011 23:41:15
264. Squidoo Art
That cute little squid we all know and love takes on many forms throughout squidoo. He often blends himself into the lens. Many lensmasters have used the squid in the art on their lenses. It is fun to see all the work they have put into it.
Squidoo Community - Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:11:49
265. KAB Lensography News!
Anyone trying to explain who they are will only succeed in describing who they think they are or who they wish they are. Therefore, if you want to know me, look at what I am interested in enough to make a lens about. I do ask that you do not judge me by one lens alone, but by my entire lens catal...
Squidoo Community - Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:59:14
266. The Snowman: a symbol of winter
The snowman is one of winters greatest pleasures. Whether you are building one or just happen to see one in someone's yard - it is a special moment. Snowmen are memories in the making, and seeing a snowman triggers those same happy memories.
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 07 Dec 2010 06:08:14
267. Drop Dead Georgous Red Dresses News!
Every woman needs at least one red dress - at least one drop dead gorgeous knock-your-socks off red dress. By just slipping into a stunning red dress a you change - you immediately feel like a woman. You feel feminine, confident, sexy, and for good reason - you are feminine, confident, and sexy. ...
Fashion & Beauty - Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:16:58
268. Vintage Halloween Noisemakers
Part of what I really love about Halloween is its fantastic imagery. Vintage Halloween toys and decorations show some of the most interesting, weird, and spooky, depictions of classic Halloween motifs.
The black cats, jack-o-lanterns, witches, and bats featured on these toys defined what Hallowe...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 02 Oct 2011 22:56:10
269. Kab's Fab Squid Squad News!
Hey there, fellow lensmaster. So, you're trying to become a Giant Squid, eh? Or, what's that, you're shooting for Giant Squid 100 Club? Well, welcome to Kab's Fab Squid Squad, a team of lensmasters just like you in a race for their lives (and when I say lives I mean badges).
This team is part of...
Squidoo Community - Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:22:50
270. Should Pharmaceutical Companies Use Direct-to-Consumer Advertising? News!
Open a magazine or turn on the TV and it won't be long before you see an advertisement for a prescription medication. These direct to consumer advertisements cut out the doctor who is the one who knows much more about prescriptions and their uses than the consumers. The claims in these commercial...
Culture & Society - Fri, 26 Aug 2011 05:05:03
271. The Couch Potato Headquarters
The Couch Potato is the group for all that is television. TV shows, actors, actresses, tv personas, ...
This group is about the programming. We want to stay away from the "How to Watch TV on your computer" kind of pages.
Entertainment & Media - Wed, 29 Dec 2010 21:22:08
272. KAB's Proud Moments on Squidoo
I have been on Squidoo since October 2006, and in that time I have had a few good days. This lens is sort of my trophy wall of good things that have happened in my time here. This is to help me remember good things, when I am having a bad day, and perhaps it can help newbies see what is possible.
Squidoo Community - Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:40:29
273. Chocolate Topped Cherry Drops - Yummy Holiday Cookies News!
The holiday season is filled with cookie worthy occasions. This Chocolate Topped Cherry Cookie recipe is one of those go-to cookies in my house. It looks and tastes great. It's not too sweet, but certainly sweet enough, and it fills that chocolate craving, while stilling tasting "Christmassy".
T...
Food & Cooking - Tue, 28 Jun 2011 05:58:15
274. Disney Villains
Whatever their motive, be it greed, power, social status, lust, jealousy, sibling rivalry, or mere madness, Disney's villains have entertained us all. They have scared children (who love every minute of it), and they have taught lessons.
Entertainment & Media - Wed, 27 Oct 2010 06:26:49
275. Kathy Griffin
Kathy Griffin has done it all...TV, movies, voice overs, game shows, reality shows, and more.
As Kathy takes on celebs and calls people out, she'll surely have you laughing your butt off. As she goes up against the struggles of being on the D-List, she will entertain all.
Entertainment & Media - Sat, 03 Sep 2011 19:20:02
276. Punky Brewster
Punky Brewster, a girl with amazing personality had spunk. She knew what was and she knew what she wanted. Punky had her own style. She was oozing with confidence. Henry was a grouchy old man, set in his ways. But Punky made the grouchy man happy again. With her dog, Brandon, and her friend...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 02 Jan 2011 03:13:57
277. Kisses
Kiss (v) - 1. To touch or caress with the lips as an expression of affection, greeting, respect, or amorousness. 2. To touch lightly or gently: flowers that were kissed by dew.
Relationships & Family - Mon, 27 Sep 2010 19:20:51
278. The Princes Of Ireland by Edward Rutherfurd
The Princes of Ireland by Edward Rutherfurd, is the first of two books in The Dublin Saga. This saga begins in ancient times and spans the generations of people who lived in the area we now know as Dublin. This series of stories shows glimpses of the history, and insights into the people of the l...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sat, 26 Mar 2011 23:42:05
279. Squidoo Festival of Trees 2010 News!
Christmas is a holiday filled with traditions. Millions of people decorate their homes, and millions put up Chrismtas trees. But Christmas is also a holiday that is celebrated very differently by different people. We have all personalized those traditions in our own homes. While many of us put up...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:08:32
280. Squidoo Art Headquarters
Squidoo Squidget Art Gallery
It has become a squidoo tradition to utilize that adorable one-eyed orange squid in graphics used in our lenses. This group is a gallery to collectively exhibit our squid art.
To join this group, I only ask that your lens or avatar have a unique squid representation ...
Squidoo Community - Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:31:21
281. A Conglomeration of things I find Obnoxious
A venting lens. The many obnoxious things I see each day that annoy me are assembled here for your to agree with or not. I see people and things that are obnoxious everywhere, and you can see it all here.
I'm not grumpy old fool. I'm a generally optimistic person, but stuff like this gets to me...
Culture & Society - Thu, 27 Jan 2011 18:08:34
282. What I Found While Giant Squid Hunting
Squidoo recently held a Giant Squid Treasure Hunt. Any lensmaster could participate, and the goal was to find potential giant squids - lensmasters who made really great, giant-squid-worthy lenses.
We were given 100 clues and sent on our way. This is my entry form. I submitted it with 79 lenses f...
Squidoo Community - Sun, 02 Jan 2011 14:50:22
283. Shake the World Virtual Concert
Welcome to the "Shake the World" Virtual Concert.
Mahatma Gandhi once said "In a gentle way, you can shake the world". That's just what this virtual concert is about - Shaking Up the World and raising money for KIVA, a non-profit organization that facilitates person-to-person small loans, empower...
Music - Sat, 09 Apr 2011 22:32:40
284. Giant Squid Greeter KAB
Welcome to Squidoo, we're glad to have you. As a Giant Squid Greeter, I am here to help you along the way. If you should have any questions, feel free to ask. Don't be shy. I have gathered some useful information that may be of assistance to you, but if there is anything confusing, or if you'd ju...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:57:28
285. 2008 Post-Election Riots
Very little has been mentioned about possible rioting after the upcoming 2008 Presidential Election. Perhaps the press has more faith in our citizens, or just does not wish to put the idea into people's heads, but I think the possibility needs to at least be considered, and I certainly hope the p...
Culture & Society - Sun, 02 Jan 2011 04:40:03
286. Tiger's Eye: A Honey-Brown Gemstone
Tiger's Eye is a yellow-red-brown member of the quartz family. With is tremendous luster when polished, tiger's eye is a beautiful gemstone. Often used in jewelry, tiger's eye is believed by some to give its wearer confidence and courage.
Fashion & Beauty - Sun, 02 Jan 2011 03:43:55
287. The LEGO Group Headquarters
The LEGO Group
Lego bricks are more then a simple child's toy. A pile of Lego bricks is a pile of potential and hours of fun.
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sun, 02 Jan 2011 03:43:34
288. Truck Testicles ! - Beefing Up Your Truck with Bull Balls
So you bought sweet pick-up, eh? Or maybe you have that old monster of truck that never dies? Either way, you have to make it your own - you have to personalize it. How better then bull balls hanging from the hitch?
If you've got 'em, flaunt em!
Cars - Sun, 02 Jan 2011 14:00:08
289. The Squidoo Bathroom Headquarters
Take a quick bathroom break from your squidoo browsing. This is the place for all things bathroom related.
Learn a little about bathroom - like the latest in bathroom remodeling, and the best toilet literature, the best bath soaps, the most effective potty training tips, and more.
Plus, while y...
Home & Garden - Fri, 10 Dec 2010 22:56:48
290. Tips For Passing Out Candy on Halloween
I love the whole idea of trick-or-treating. Trick or treating is a community tradition like none other. So often kids are secluded to their own areas - schools, parks, kids restaurants, it is great to have a holiday that links the young and the old.
Trick or treating is not just fun for the kids...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 26 Oct 2011 02:25:48
291. Ode To Squidoo
My dearest Squidoo, I write to you today not in private as I usually do, but in a public forum, so as not to merely share my love with you, but to proclaim it to all the world. You bring me new life; you give me meaning; you constantly stimulate my mind with new information. In this harsh web 2...
Squidoo Community - Mon, 21 Mar 2011 03:43:04
292. Should the Chicken Dance Be Played at Weddings?
What is it about the Chicken Dance that put it in a position to be played at millions of weddings? This silly song with an even sillier dance has inserted itself into one of the most important day of so many couple's lives.
I'm not really a fan of the Chicken Dance, but some are. There are alway...
Weddings - Fri, 19 Aug 2011 04:44:29
293. Kab's Squid-o-Lantern
I call him SquidBull. This was my submission into Squidoo's 2010 first ever Squid-o-Lantern Carving Contest.
The contest, simply put, was a pumpkin carving contest for squidoo related designs. Submissions were voted on by the community during the last week of October.
I had a lot of fun carving...
Holidays & Celebrations - Tue, 27 Sep 2011 15:02:11
294. Giant Squid Challenge December 2009: Pop Culture
The Giant Squid Challenge is back in a funky fresh new way. This is the place for all of you Giant Squid want-to-be's, and 100 Club wishful, to gather your Pop Culture lenses for the challenge.
This is where you get to display those guilty pleasures. You can indulge in your passion for Dancing W...
Squidoo Community - Fri, 19 Aug 2011 04:13:40
295. 10 Great Lenses about Board Games
Board games have been played for thousands of years all over the world. Some are simple, some quite complicated, but all are great fun.
As the volunteer Squid Angel watching over the Games category, I've read many great lenses about board games. These a few of my favorites.
There are many other...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:15:43
296. The Squid Calendar Blog News!
The Squid Calendar is a calendar of the world's events, holidays, and special days...in terms of squidoo lenses.
Every day, the blog features a lens on a topic perfect for that day on the calendar, whether that day is Halloween, Cinco de Mayo, or Geek Pride Day.
Everyday is a holiday at The ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:06:00
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