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Daily Archives: 15 June 15, 2007
All is well in the Wikipedia world
The History section on the Whataburger entry has been updated. I’m glad I helped to contribute a little bit in the war against terrorism by pointing out the mistake.
Top 10 Most Unusual Scholarships
1. Duck brand duct tape Stuck-at-Prom Contest Shopping for a prom outfit can be tough and students want to ensure no one else has the same dress. If a student wears the latest fashion in duct tape, he or she … Continue reading
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Ruth Graham and Bono
Thanks to Heather for letting me know that Bono is part of the Ruth Graham slideshow on BillyGraham.org.
208 (kilometers per hour) = 129.245208 miles per hour
 Frenchman Marc Gicquel is dragged away by a doctor after he received a serve, travelling at 208 kilometres per hour, in the testicles during the fourth day of the Halle ATP tennis tournament, 14 June 2007 at the Gerry-Weber-Stadion … Continue reading
College Education and Faith
The conflict between a college education and the faith that students bring to campus (secular campuses at least) is well accepted. The more you pursue a higher education, the more likely you are to abandon your faith — at least … Continue reading
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Interesting Warning Sticker
One of my Honk Kong readers had this posted on his blog. I also found this part of his post interesting: When The Passion opened in theaters (in Malaysia), the government only allowed it to be viewed by Christians. Tickets … Continue reading
Hamas and Palestine
I sadly admit I know nothing about the importance of what is going on in Gaza right now, but it’s been the lead news story for a while now.
Whataburger Wikipedia Contradiction
The first paragraph on the Whataburger Wikipedia page states that the first restaurant opened in Corpus Christi, Texas. However, the first paragraph under ‘History’ states the first Whataburger restaurant opened in Nashville, Tennessee. If I was a betting man, I … Continue reading
City of Seattle may ban microwave popcorn
At Seattle City Hall there are rules. No weapons, no animals, no loitering, no alcohol, no lying down, no smoking, no music, no fighting, no trespassing. Could the next thing be no microwave popcorn? “It can be a significant problem … Continue reading
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Andrew Lloyd Webber’s cat deletes the score to Phantom of the Opera sequel
After putting felines in the spotlight for nearly two decades, one would think the furry creatures would have more respect for Cats composer Andrew Lloyd Webber. London’s Daily Mail reports that Lloyd Webber’s new kitten Otto has managed to destroy … Continue reading
72 Things A Man Should Know About Fatherhood
1. Don’t worry, your dad didn’t know what he was doing, either. 2. No, no–not that Spock! 3. Second thought, maybe you should worry. 4. Never tell anybody that you and your wife are “trying.” We really don’t need the … Continue reading
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Cola Wars
Coke is far ahead of Pepsi in much of Europe and South America, but Pepsi dominates in some Asian markerts. Link
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