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Perfect for the Early-Morning Crowd: the Guaranteed Alarm Clock

If we are to believe everything we read, a university student in India invented the Good Morning Sing N Shock alarm clock, because he kept missing class.  The clock rewards sleepers who hit the snooze […]

2013/04/15

Are You Addicted to the Internet? Take the Quiz

You don’t have to study for the quiz, but if you did, I bet you could do a search for research resources. Or women in your city who want to date you.

2013/03/22

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*Not the Kind of Sign, You Might Expect from the Church

I can’t promise that all of these are authentic (a church sign generator online is pretty hilarious), but having spent a couple of years in the Midwest and the South, I wouldnt bet against them […]

2013/03/15

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The Billboard Model Who Reveals More than She Realized…

…the best example yet that Darwin may have been wrong.

2013/03/04

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“What Could Possibly Go Wrong?”- Spring Break Ideas

Darwin City, Australia, will let you pay $150 to enter its “Cage of Death,” which — to be accurate — is actually more of a tube of death.

2013/02/25

computerholic

How Much Trouble are You in, if the Boss Catches You Doing This?

…some of the following make me like an amatuer. To wit: the guy who has moved in, at his desk.

2013/02/14

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Winners in Our Mugshots of the Month Contest

Doing an online search will always reward.

2013/02/11

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The Early Valentine’s Day Presents, You Didn’t Think Of

And nothing says “I love you,” like a zombie, a jiggling human heart, or an edible bear.

2013/02/04

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Who Says There Aren’t Any Jobs Out There?

I love the “able to read your schedule” qualifier. But I’m no master at S.Y.M.

2013/01/10

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The Bedroom Outfit that Guarentees a Sleepless Night

When the kids’ sleepover gets out of control, just threaten to turn the lights on.

2013/01/07

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From the Not-Creepy-at-All Department: “Baby Vampire” Dolls

Let me say that again: $1500 per doll. Doll-maker Shanine counts Sharon Osborne among her customers.

2013/01/02

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It’s Not a Suitcase, It’s a Coat: and Other Holiday Flying Tricks

Additional baggage fees, be  damned!  Somebody finally has invented the one item we’ve all been clamouring for, since the Wright brothers flew out of Kitty Hawk… a suitcase you can wear. It’s called the Jaktogo, […]

2012/12/20

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Fashion Update: Leggings for Men

…ask yourself — would you wear meggings if you’re a man; or, if you’re a woman, would you go out on a date with a megged-up guy…

2012/12/13

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How to Make Yourself Sick, Just for Fun

The Evo is one of only two cars in which I’ve almost become car-sick…. as a driver.

2012/12/07

speed racer

Lose the Grin, and Look Prettier

And for all those who say such main-streaming puts Mazda at risk of losing its iconic zoom-zoom status, good news: they’re not messing with the Miata.

2012/12/04

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Kent Shocknek

Kent ShocknekI’m glad you’re here. Each day, I’ll scribble some thoughts on politics, the “Golden” State, the media, those fabulous celebrities, travel, cars and some other stuff I haven’t thought of yet. Look around, have fun and feel free to leave comments!

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