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Seriously, So Blessed
Paper concept versions of websites before they were created
State workers in Utah will start working a four day work week to save on energy costs
Another Constitutional Amendment has been introduced by Republicans to ban gay marriage.  Two of the Senators sponsoring the bill are Senator Craig (who was caught soliciting sex from a […]

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links 6/19/08

A baby laughing in slow-motion (video)
Florida analyzed 168,000 deaths statewide to see how drugs contributed.  Cocaine, meth and heroin caused 989 deaths  Legal painkillers like Vicodan caused 2,328.  Legal depressents like Valium caused 743.  Alcohol caused 466, but contributed to over 4,000.   Marijuana caused 0.  I’ve never understood why alcohol is legal but marijauna is […]

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Links 6/16/08

A couple of Utah Republicans are selling a Barack Obama monkey doll
Natasha over at Maw Books Blog is giving away all of Stephanie Meyer’s books, as long as a few other Meyer-related items.
Long exposure shots of old St Petersburg make everyone look like ghosts
The Manhattan mystery apartment
How to cook using less meat
DIY solar cooker
Same-sex couples […]

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Links 6/11/08

Anger release machine
A wall gets revenge on a man (video)
The author I was talking about that Sidney and I like is Mo Willems, not Mo Williams.  Whoops
Food Porn of the day, Vegan Fried Rice

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How Obama did it
Giving an eagle a fake beak
News from a happier world
A timeline of blacks and the priesthood in the Mormon church
How annoying, high heels for infants

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Barack Obama makes history by becoming the first African-American presidential candidate
The Boston Globe’s graphic on the differences between McCain and Obama on the issues
How Obama overcame overwhelming odds to become the nominee
A man sticks 2008 pins in his head to celebrate the Olympics
A sunset on Mars
10 amazing uses for peanut putter

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links 6/3/08

to-do temporary tattoos
The quest for every type of beard
John McCains campaign co-chair is also a lobbyist for UBS, and petitioned congress to try and stop legislation aimed at installing industry regulations that could have prevented the current mortgage foreclosure crisis. Which is interesting, because just a month ago McCain said the American public should […]

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Links 5/26/08

Five things humans no longer need
Somebody was telling me how difficult it would be to scan all the photos they had, well I found this place that will do a box of 1,600 4×6’s for about $100.
This American Life had one of the simplest, most amazing explanations of how we got stuck n this sub-prime […]

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Links 5/18/08

The food an American family throws away every month
Water balloon exploding at 1000 frames per second (video)
Obama sets a record for Presidential primaries with 75,000 people showing up in Portland, a pretty amazing photo of the event at Whatever.
Animated graffiti
How to lie to authority figures
Amy Walker says the same sentence in 21 different accents (video)

Real […]

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Links 5/15/08

Photo comparison of picture in New York and screenshots of Grand Theft Auto
Manbabies, trading heads of children with heads of adults in photos
Maps for conspiracy theorists, see how the elite are tied to each other
Cartoon characters drawn as middle-age
Moving a 100-year-old church (video)
During General Conference, L. Tom Perry scouts parking lots for teenagers making out
Girl’s […]

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