Today In Tips: Operation Bombshell & Photoshop Disasters
We're always on the lookout for interesting stories, and thanks to the #tips page, we never have to go too far. Read on for Coco, pink microscopes, and the benefits of planning your pregnancy.
Hamburger Helper
Random/awesome reader email of the day: "Morning Edition just had a piece about Zombie Banks...and here in Salt Lake City a truck just spilled like a million pounds of hamburger on the freeway, and another truck spilled a load of beer. Enjoy!"
The Nanny Diaries
The editor of the Best Nanny Newsletter has some revolutionary tips for nannies about how to market themselves: have a "standout resume" and "great interview skills." Next you'll tell me to have a "good cover letter!" [US News, image via ISYN]
Sports Bra Saves Stranded Hiker • L.A. Strippers Sue Clubs For Tips
An American hiker in the Bavarian Alps who was stranded for 3 days was rescued after she attached her sports bra to a cable used by lumberjacks to get their attention. • A new study has found that men are more likely to share their creative work online than women. • Lesbians are barred from donating blood in China…
Jesus Died On The Cross So You Would Tip Your Damn Barista, Fox News
I generally love watching Fox News, if only because watching it is not nearly as mindnumbing as subjecting yourself to those "There's the week, there's the weekend, and then there's the day when I would rather listen to Celine Dion in hell than watch this commercial again and that day came a LONG TIME AGO" New York…
[www.thehollywoodgossip.com] Monkey See, Monkey Do
Andrea Bailey of Ashland, Kentucky bought a pack of straws at Wal-Mart for her 3-year-old-daughter a couple weeks ago. The pack had a variety of shapes, including a heart, but also two that she says look like penises. Bailey was quite upset and complained to the story. Wal-Mart says it has pulled the product,…
Everything is spot on in this truly creepy PSA for child abuse awareness. The live action direction is subtle but powerful, and the texturing, animation and compositing of the tentacle are horribly convincing. The concept gets under your skin and sticks with you hours after the visuals have faded away.
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Lohan is thinking outside of the box, though. She recently revealed that she’s got a business idea to carry her over until her next windfall: She’ll be starting her own line of leggings. Lohan told Life & Style, “It will be a while before it comes out, but I’m going to do it. Some of them will have prints and some…
Last year Gawker Media launched Jezebel – a blog which aimed to become a brilliant version of a women's magazine. It succeeded quickly, in part by acknowledging the five big lies perpetuated by the women's media: The Cover Lie (female forgeries of computer-aided artistry); The Celebrity-Profile Lie (flattery, more…
[www.youtube.com] State Representative Sally Kern was recorded in a recent speaking event, making egregious homophobic, ignorant, bigoted, hateful remarks, namely, equating homosexuality with terrorism. This has been circulating over the weekend on YouTube, and plus Perez picked it up—landing numerous embarrassed…
