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| Posted: 14 Feb 2012 01:29 PM PST
Sad Dog of the Day: After his girlfriend broke up with him, Frenchie went home and did what every mammal in his situation would do: He put on some Adele, sat in front of the mirror, and had himself a good cry. Cheer up, Frenchie! You’re better off without her. I hear she was a total bitch. [@alex_ogle.] Tagged: Adele, Sad Dog         This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now |
| Posted: 14 Feb 2012 01:05 PM PST
Cray Mashup of the Day: Jay-Z and Kanye’s “Niggas in Paris” and Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris — together at last. [kottke.] Tagged: Jay-Z, kanye west, Mashup, Midnight In Paris, Niggas In Paris, Woody Allen         |
| Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:49 PM PST
Margin Of Error of the Day: I’ve seen some frivolous mark-downs in my day, but this out-frivoles them all. [reddit.] Tagged: Frivolous mark down, Margin Of Error         |
| Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:28 PM PST
Learn To Earn of the Day: Dohn Community High School, a dropout recovery charter school in Cincinnati, is attempting a novel method of persuading student to come to class: Paying them. The school says it has teamed up with donors and the Easter Seals to offer seniors who arrive on-time every day $25 a week. Lower grades are eligible to receive $10 a week. “You have students who we haven’t seen in a week or two coming to school,” says principal Ramon Davenport. “So that tells me that this incentive that we’re trying is actually working.” [ap.] Tagged: cincinnati, Dohn Community High Schoo, Learn To Earn, Pay To Not Play         |
| Questionable Ad Campaign of the Day Posted: 14 Feb 2012 12:02 PM PST
Questionable Ad Campaign of the Day: Apparently going vegan leads to sex so rough that it puts my significant other in a neck brace and forces her to stagger disheveled and distraught through the streets in her underwear with a bag full of peppers and celery? Count me out. [ibiads.] Tagged: Boyfriend Went Vegan, PETA, Questionable Ad Campaign         |
| World’s Longest Thing of the Day Posted: 14 Feb 2012 11:33 AM PST
World’s Longest Thing of the Day: A male couple bested five hetero rivals to claim the Guinness World Record for world’s longest kiss. The long-lasting lovers smooched for 50 straight hours at a Valentine’s Day event in Pattaya, Thailand, beating the previous record by nearly four hours. For their sore lips the proud winners took home a diamond ring and a 200,000 baht (~$6666) hotel gift voucher. [telegraph.] Tagged: Guinness World Record, thailand, video, World's Longest Kiss         |
| Posted: 14 Feb 2012 11:15 AM PST
Happy Man of the Day: Matt Morris’s short film Mr. Happy Man tells the tale of 88-year-old Johnny Barnes, a Hamilton, Bermuda native who spends six hours every day, “come rain or shine,” standing at a local intersection telling drivers he loves them. [thanks matt!] Tagged: bermuda, Johnny Barnes, Matt Morris, Mr. Happy Man         |
| Posted: 14 Feb 2012 10:51 AM PST
Language Of Love of the Day: Multi-lingual strangers on the streets of London are asked to say “I love you” in their native tongue. [thd.] Tagged: Language Of Love, valentine's day         |
| Lovely Liquid Choreography of the Day Posted: 14 Feb 2012 10:29 AM PST
Lovely Liquid Choreography of the Day: Dubai pays homage to the late Whitney Houston by synchronizing the world-renowned Dubai Fountain to “I Will Always Love You.” [vvc.] Tagged: I will always love you, Lovely Liquid Choreograph, The Dubai Fountain, video, whitney houston         |
| Music Festival Lineup of the Day Posted: 14 Feb 2012 10:05 AM PST
Music Festival Lineup of the Day: The 2012 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival will feature some 125 music acts, including headliners Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Phish, Bon Iver, The Shins, Foster The People, Skrillex, and the reunited Beach Boys. As always, the festival will be held at Great Stage Park in Manchester, Tennessee. This year’s event will take place June 7th through the 10th. Tickets will go on sale this Saturday. Tagged: Bonnaroo, Music Festival Lineup         |
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