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Fark's best headlines of the year Friday, December 28, 2007 | comments

are being decided
here,
here,
here,
and here.

So far I like "Police appeal for help in identifying man who was run over by bus last night. Initial reports suggest he's probably someone's flat-mate" best.

[to review: these aren't actual headlines; they're the headlines that Fark uses to link to newsstories]

Google Streetview Added Detroit | comments

It's like driving around Detroit

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48 people see new Jessica Simpson movie Sunday, December 23, 2007 | comments

http://www.slashfilm.com/2007/12/22/jessica-simpson%e2%80%99s-new-movie-grossed-384-on-friday/
Figures approximate based on total sales of $384.

Negative dollars don't spend as well as positive ones Saturday, December 22, 2007 | comments

Someone cleaned out our account today with multiple huge charges. Now begins the process of getting our money back.

Kid searches for birth mother, finds she runs register at work | comments

http://blog.mlive.com/grpress/2007/12/adopted_son_finds_birth_mom_in.html

And it's right in Grand Rapids
For years, Steve Flaig, a delivery truck driver at the Lowe's store on Plainfield Avenue, had searched for his birth mother.

He found her working the cash register at the front of the store.


[via digg]

Dun dun dun dun dun dun dun dun dun Friday, December 21, 2007 | comments

From a SA thread about the worst final projects you've ever seen in classes.


I love it because it's so obvious he got lazier the further along he got

Zooey goes on a non-adventure Thursday, December 20, 2007 | comments

Today Zooey got stuck behind the water heater and Karen had to call maintenance so they could disconnect the entire water heater so she could get free. Zooey howled a lot and now is dirty and has wet paws.

To Catch a Thief Monday, December 17, 2007 | comments

Allie put this one on Twitter. This newspaper's front page featured a guy that was decorating in one photo and stealing a wallet in another.
http://www.newsdesigner.com/archives/002845.php

Make sure you read this linked article:
http://www.spokesmanreview.com/breaking/story.asp?ID=12781

Kingdom Hearts CCG Thursday, December 13, 2007 | comments

I think the Kingdom Hearts card game is the only context in which you'll ever hear the phrase "Man, that Goofy is a beatstick"

For those needing a definition

Beatstick n.
1. A stick used for beating
2. A powerful weapon
3) A creature whose strength is dealing damage

Abandoned Suitcases from an Asylum | comments

http://www.suitcaseexhibit.org/indexhasflash.html

Via SA

YES! Mission accomplished! Tuesday, December 11, 2007 | comments

http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=3984898

Everyone go vote for w00t! Wednesday, December 5, 2007 | comments

Voting for word of the year 2007: http://www.m-w.com/info/07words.htm

What a sale. | comments



[via boingboing via consumerist]