Give your pants another name and they’re as good as new.

Karsten Piper:

Thirty-something woman, last Saturday: Where do you have capris?

Seventy-something woman, 10 minutes later: Where do you have pedal pushers?

capris pedalpushers

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A reading lesson in which the answer is right or wrong depending on your coffee preferences.

I asked Orison to look at this sign and spell coffee.

starbucks

He answered S-T-A-R-B-U-C-K-S.

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I’m surprised by the intensity of this new emotion I had no category for before.

The empty-gut stress of my site being down is somewhere between “There’s a test tomorrow?!” and “She did not just dump me!”

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Rats and Bamboo: A strange and devastating natural disaster

Mautam:

Every half-century, Melocanna bamboo blooms. Over-nourished on the seeds, rat populations explode, overrunning staple crops.

  • Watch a documentary.
  • Help the starving.
  • (via DG)

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    Shouldn’t scientific innovation go toward things that are at least a little difficult or tedious?

    hand-dryer

    I’m occasionally amused by the brainpower that’s apparently spent on advancing hand-drying technology, given that a caveman’s method still works pretty handily.

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