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914: Alcatraz Spaghetti Riot
The Alcatraz Spaghetti Riot of 1950 involved messages that were discreetly conveyed by manipulating the prison menu, all without the awareness of the guards and security personnel.
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Sandbox Stories
The Adventures of Tintin
Seems it was only yesterday that The Adventures of Tintin was out in the theaters. Pencil March 13th as the release date of The Adventures of Tintin on
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Charles Schulz’s First Sketch
Believe it or not, Charles Schulz's first sketch was published 75 years ago for Ripley's Believe it or Not!February 22 marks the 75th anniversary of Charles Schulz's very
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Are We Happy Yet?
We are no longer eating the fat of the land. The fat are eating the land. There is not enough for everybody. Are we happy?
Entertainment
Song Map
Here is one map Goggle maps or your GPS device will not find. The Song Map pays tribute to famous songs past and present.A road map made up
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Don Draper Paper Doll
It's been some time since the last Mad Men episode. Here's a temporary fix, a Don Draper paper Trimdoll.
Entertainment
Lego Evolution
The evolution of the Lego logo.
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Captain Obvious!
When your kids start calling you Captain Obvious, that's not a compliment. Obviously.
Entertainment
Ralph Wiggum Comic Book
Well there goes the universe! Ralph Wiggum gets his own comic book!
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Jeremy Lin
Who is Jeremy Lin? Exactly! Is Andy Warhol calling or are we in for the long haul? Six minutes or more? Time will tell.
Culture
Henry Miller on Writing
Work on one thing at a time until finished.Start no more new books, add no more new material to "Black Spring."Don't be nervous.
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The Nightmare is Almost Over
And when you've given all you had,And everything still turns out bad.And all your secrets are your own.Then you feel your heart beating,Thrum-pum-pum-pum.