At first I really thought it was a joke. I read that the Simplified Spelling Society was protesting in front of the National Spelling Bee back in May. What is the SSS? The Simplified Spelling Society (SSS) started in 1908 with the aim of updating English spelling. The Society publishes leaflets, newsletters, journals, books and [...]
It’s a cultural curiosity that should need no explanation: Men are pigs. I reluctantly fall into this category but have to say admit that “dick-and-fart” jokes, as they are so aply named, make me laugh (a lot). Here are four examples that I just had to share.
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imagine being able to stop this: We can make snow for mountain ski resorts, we can “seed” clouds to help create rain and snow, but can we really control the weather? Recently I watched a made-for-tv movie touching on this topic. In the movie a group of meteorologists were trying various methods of controlling hurricanes. [...]
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My house is slowly but surely becoming a Windows free zone. The kids computer still has XP Pro as well as my wifes computer. I have three computers I use on a regular basis: one with CentOS (RedHat Linux), one with Ubuntu Linux and the other with XP Pro. I have used Linux off and [...]
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