August 2009
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People of Walmart →
“A collection of all the creatures that grace us with their presence at Walmart, America’s favorite store.”
Jerome: Thanks.
Everyone else: You’re welcome.
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Your monthly payment isn’t that bad. It only seems like it’s going...
– My mom saw me writing out a check for my student loan and randomly said that. It caught me a bit off-guard. This is probably the second most encouraging thing she’s told me in my life. Haha.
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When American Airlines wanted to advertise its new...
This fact reminded me of how the Chevy Nova was a marketing fail in Spanish-speaking countries, since “no va” means “doesn’t go.” You probably don’t want a car that doesn’t go.
I think they changed its name to the Comet or something.
fuckyeahfacts:
(The Amazing Book of Useless Information)
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I have to admit...
At one point today I was thinking about a mish-mash of so many internal issues:
My personal pitfalls, along with the challenge of entering this flailing— and I do mean flailing— economy with a freshly minted degree of hopes and dreams that’s already diminshed by tiny rips along its edges. And then there are the relationships that fall to the wayside quietly as time tocks on.
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MIT OpenCourseWare →
Uh, hello. Didn’t you know I’m debating between taking Applied Macro- and International Economics or The Geopolitics and Geoeconomics of Global Energy at MIT? Hahaha!
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Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.
– Leo Tolstoy (via iheartmyart)
From the birthday twin himself!
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt on BBC Breakfast this morning →
Am I the only person who noticed that he hasn’t been doing late-night talk show segments in the US for (500) Days of Summer or G.I. Joe? It’s always Zooey or Channing. Hmm…
Anyway, Joe on BBC Breakfast. Is it creepy that I knew he’d cite Daniel Day-Lewis and Gary Oldman? Ergh. Anyway— watch and enjoy.
(via fuckyeahjgl)
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If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are...
– Lao Tzu (via maluna) (via quote-book)
True story.
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your body is a wonderland.
I found this extremely useful. If only for one of the facts. Read below.
fuckyeahfacts:
lickystickypickyme:
It takes your food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.
One human hair can support 3 kg (6 lb).
The average man’s penis is three times the length of his thumb.
Human thighbones are stronger than concrete.
A woman’s heart beats faster than a man’s.
There...
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Fixing the Economy? That's Women's Work →
Leiti had this posted on Facebook from WaPo, quite interesting, no?
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