impudent strumpet

I have 2 Gmail invitations. Here's a list of goods and services I'd consider trading them for. (These aren't based on the value...

I finished two books recently: 1. Mr. Paradise by Elmore Leonard. I hated, loathed and detested every minute of this book. I only finishe...

on MASH they're playing checkers with shot glasses. Whenever you jump a piece you get to drink the shot. That is possibly the greatest...

How to trees know to produce a ring every year? Like how do they know when a year has passed? Is it because of winter? If so, do trees in...

Once upon a time, our printer at work was out of order. When this happened, someone put an "Out of Order" sign on the printer. W...

According to the href=http://www.city.toronto.on.ca/fire/cadinfo/livecad.htm target=_blank>Toronto Fire Department Active Incidents page,...

GIVEN that there is a doctor shortage in many areas, and GIVEN that, for whatever reason, they are hesitant to let foreign-trained physician...

Today all the women in my office except for two were wearing red shirts and black pants. Weird. Totally Impractical April Fools Jokes: 1. ...

You have to give John Lennon and Yoko Ono credit: a bed-in is a damn good protest! You don't get blisters on your feet, you don't h...

Things They Should Invent: make DVD players so they can recognize a disc, and you can program them to do certain things with certain discs. ...

I was thinking, as I often do early mornings, about the simple pleasures of being home sick. Being sick is not fun, of course, but there is...

I wonder if there have been any scientific or academic studies about the optimal size and composition of a sitcome ensemble cast?

How to vote in a Canadian federal election: 1. Find out what parties are running in your riding. You can find this from the Elections C...

From the Things I Don't Understand file: shot-by-shot remakes of movies. Isn't that like paying tribute to your favourite author by...

Since I moved here, just blocks away from both a fire station and a police station, I've noticed that a thunderclap is almost always fol...

I'm planning to write my MA thesis on the translation of proper names in Harry Potter, using French, Spanish, and German translations (i...

When I was in high school and we studied Shakespeare, the teachers would always note that all the references to mythology and religion etc. ...

Some people say that blogs are ruining Google, but personally I think that commerce is ruining Google more. For example, I recently read so...

In French, the Sorting Hat is "le choixpeau". That just made my day :)