Planet-38.com: In Passing http://site.planet-38.com/blog1 Things of Interest Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:49:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 On Hiatus http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/06/30/on-hiatus/ http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/06/30/on-hiatus/#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:49:02 +0000 Administrator http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/06/30/on-hiatus/ Lost our easy link (thru digg.com) of posting to the blog, so it is back to finding articles the hard way.
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“Freakiest best man speech ever” http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/freakiest-best-man-speech-ever/ http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/freakiest-best-man-speech-ever/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 14:16:33 +0000 Administrator http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/freakiest-best-man-speech-ever/ (Their title not ours – this is hilarious, but you must watch until the end.)

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President Barack Obama gets laughs at White House Correspond http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/president-barack-obama-gets-laughs-at-white-house-correspond/ http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/president-barack-obama-gets-laughs-at-white-house-correspond/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 14:16:27 +0000 Administrator http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/president-barack-obama-gets-laughs-at-white-house-correspond/ President Obama, playing the comic-in-chief, had the celeity-packed crowd at the White House Correspondents’ dinner rolling out of their seats Saturday night as he skewered Republicans, Vice President Biden and even Hizzoner.

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10 Weird and Gross Ingredients in Processed Food http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/10-weird-and-gross-ingredients-in-processed-food/ http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/10-weird-and-gross-ingredients-in-processed-food/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 14:16:24 +0000 Administrator http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/10-weird-and-gross-ingredients-in-processed-food/ Everyone now knows processed & fast foods aren’t bastions of nutrition, but that shouldn’t make these ingredients found inside them any less revolting. Fertilizer? Beaver anal glands? Just a couple…

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Lunar Leftovers: How the Moon Became a Trash Can http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/lunar-leftovers-how-the-moon-became-a-trash-can/ http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/lunar-leftovers-how-the-moon-became-a-trash-can/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 14:16:20 +0000 Administrator http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/lunar-leftovers-how-the-moon-became-a-trash-can/ We hear about the amount of waste floating around space all the time. However, the biggest trash can outside of earth’s atmosphere is in fact the moon.

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Geo-Engineering, Altering Earth’s Systems, No Longer Sci-Fi http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/geo-engineering-altering-earths-systems-no-longer-sci-fi/ http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/geo-engineering-altering-earths-systems-no-longer-sci-fi/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 14:16:15 +0000 Administrator http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/geo-engineering-altering-earths-systems-no-longer-sci-fi/ Space mirrors, particles in space reflecting back sun rays…radical geo-engineering is now seen as not only NOT fringe-freaky but as increasingly necessary to combat earth climate changes

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Shouting Match: Star Trek v. Star Wars http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/shouting-match-star-trek-v-star-wars/ http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/shouting-match-star-trek-v-star-wars/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 14:16:11 +0000 Administrator http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/shouting-match-star-trek-v-star-wars/ While Star Trek fans, J.J. Abrams fans, and general movie audiences are going to get together and become awe-induced by this rip-roaring sci-fi adventure film, there’s still a Shouting Match to be had. We take on the most important intergalactic question facing us: Star Trek or Star Wars?

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Guitar Hero, Reality TV Show? http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/guitar-hero-reality-tv-show/ http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/guitar-hero-reality-tv-show/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 14:16:05 +0000 Administrator http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/guitar-hero-reality-tv-show/ Get those fingers limbered up all you living room rock stars.The hit video game “Guitar Hero” could become a reality TV show and/or a real-life concert tour, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.

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Now you can make love and smell like bacon? http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/now-you-can-make-love-and-smell-like-bacon/ http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/now-you-can-make-love-and-smell-like-bacon/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 13:40:02 +0000 Administrator http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/now-you-can-make-love-and-smell-like-bacon/ Just when you thought you’d seen it all as far as bacon is concerned, there’s now a bacon flavored personal lubricant.

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Facebook Confirms Removal of Two Holocaust Denial Groups http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/facebook-confirms-removal-of-two-holocaust-denial-groups/ http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/facebook-confirms-removal-of-two-holocaust-denial-groups/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 13:39:57 +0000 Administrator http://site.planet-38.com/blog1/2009/05/16/facebook-confirms-removal-of-two-holocaust-denial-groups/ Facebook has confirmed my earlier suspicion that it has disabled two of the five Holocaust denial groups whose presence has caused much controversy over the past week, following attorney Brian Cuban’s consistent pressure for the groups’ removal.

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