Friday Quiz: Twitter
It’s Friday, so let’s have a little fun with Twitter. n {democracy:52} Check back later today, we’ll have the results of the quiz and the real answer! Photo by Twitter.
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$900 A Week Job – To Sleep
According to PopJolly, sleeping on the job can get most of us in trouble, however in Phil Latam’s case, it gets him paid. Phil bagged himself the most wanted job in Britain — a sleeping bag tester. All the 27 year old has to do is test different sleeping bags and report back at bosses
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Friday For Five Dollars
Here’s a selection of the many offers available on fiverr.com It’s a new web site that allows users to buy and sell services and products. Everything is $5. What would you do for $5? Here are some offers I thought were interesting. Photo by fiverr.com.
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Could You Market Chocolate Filled With Air?
Inc.com asks are you ready to try air-filled chocolate? Paul Pruett sure hopes so. He is the co-founder and CEO of Bubble Chocolate, a Salem, Massachusetts—based company that makes aerated chocolate bars. The hundreds of tiny air bubbles in each bar create an unusual texture. Pruett got hooked on aerated chocolate about a decade ago,
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Business Has Kids Cheering ‘Hooray’
How do you get young preschoolers to learn? By making each lesson something fun. Hooray For Books is a franchise that makes learning fun. Using fun themes, stories and hands on projects, kids are able to use their imaginations to the max. However the founder, Mary Murphy, didn’t start out with a business in mind.
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Inventor Goes Banana-Grams
Age-neutral, board-free and un-scored; fast-paced, portable and creative: These are just some of the words used to describe Bananagrams, a word game invented by Abe Nathanson. The Brown Daily Herald reports that Nathanson explained how the inspiration for Bananagrams came after a two-hour-long Scrabble game with his grandson three or four years ago. Frustrated with
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The REAL Whac-A-Mole Story
According to a story at Mental Floss, Aaron Fechter invented the original Whac-A-Mole game in 1971. Well…he took the idea from “some Japanese guys” who had created a creature-whacking game first, but Fechter made the mechanism work reliably by inventing an air cylinder system to power the moles and an audio-tape-driven pattern that governed the
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Sweet-Talk Your Way To A Sale
The business card creativity stream keeps on flowing…. On the heels of the business card catapult and business card penny cannon – and not to mention the resignation letter cake – there’s now the locally baked business card cookie! The Boston Herald says Danvers pastry chef Kelly Delaney, owner of the Cakes for Occasions bakery,
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April Fools Day Prank
Here is a simple yet effective prank that you can pull on a co-worker or friend today. Take a small Post-it note and place over the bottom of your victim’s mouse covering the roller ball or optical sensor. Now when they try to use the mouse , the cursor will not move. For some reason,
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The Most Elaborate Rube Goldberg Machine Ever
Musical group OKgo for their new song ‘This too shall pass’. For a behind-the-scenes look, go here.
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