Many languages assign gender to their words, such as French, Spanish, Italian, where words are masculine or feminine. English does not do this, but if it did, what gender would some of the words turn out to be, and why? This list presents a few – you can add more in the comments, as there are sooo many possibilities… Read the rest of this entry »

Hey – it’s April Fool’s Day for nerds! These are totally stereo typed, completely biased and really unfair interpretations of nerdiness. And that is why they are so much fun. These over the top pranks and gags are the ones that you will pull on your nerdy friends at that favorite time of the year for jokers and pranksters – April Fools Day. Read the rest of this entry »

The only thing worse than being pranked and falling for it, is getting it captured on video. And of course, the only thing worse than getting caught on video is having that video uploaded to You Tube, because then it gets on to hugely popular blogs like this one!

These are funny  – enjoy and don’t be afraid to laugh out loud, especially if you are watching this at work.

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Whether it’s what we call things, how we use expressions or just in plain everyday conversation, sometimes you just have to wonder where some of those idioms actually came from. How is it that we save money inside a pig? Have you ever actually seen a cat or dog fall out of the sky when it rains? And just why is it that pie has to be humble anyway? This list has a few that come to mind and attempts to discover just why we use these named things in our everyday life. Read the rest of this entry »

It never ceases to amaze what the human body can do, or what kind of things people discover that they have the unique ability to do with it. Some are plain “out there”, some are a little disturbing and some are actually quite amazing. Be ready to see some crazy things that you never imagined the human body would be capable of and a couple of things that are just plain disturbing (not for the weak of stomach). And really people, do not try any of this at home… Read the rest of this entry »

A casual and easy list on some fun and interesting ways to help make some use of your time spent traveling to work on the bus. If you do not commute then (a) use anything on this list to perhaps make good use of spare time during the day, and (b) all commuters hate you !! (just kidding – they’re only jealous)

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You know how sometimes things just pop into your head?

This list is a few of those things…contribute your in the comments! Read the rest of this entry »

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There are a couple of keynote tests that you can immediately identify, like – groaning or letting out strange sounds when standing up, or feeling it way too much the next day – here is a list of some of the signs that you might be all grown up. This list is purely for laughs and fun…enjoy. Read the rest of this entry »

You know that urge when you see a pile of bubble wrap? People are drawn to it, can’t keep their hands off it….pop, pop, pop, pop, pop…..we love it!

People have made clothes from it, been married in it, recorded music and soundtracks with it and more – there can be no arguing that Bubble Wrap is firmly ensconced as a part of modern culture. According to Bubble Wrap legend, it was invented when a failed wallpaper concept had some creative intervention from clouds in an airplane window; the wallpaper salesman saw puffy clouds in the sky that seemed to cushion and protect the plane as it came in for a landing. The rest, as they say, is history. and as for the actual wrap itself, sure it’s great for protecting packages, but the real fun is popping each and every little air-pocketed bubble.

As an ode to this low-tech innovation, this lists presents ten great alternative uses for Bubble Wrap, in addition to actually using it as packing protection.

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