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‘Merica Video of the Day: A Day at the Office

If you haven’t noticed, I’ve been on a little bit of a blogging hiatus. Where have I been, you ask? Well, thanks for asking. I’ve been finishing up grad school and moving to New York City. If you recall, this blog was originally started for a class, which, of course, is now over. But I’m [...]

Posted 13 October 2009 † Beth § Viral Video ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Want the catchiest phone number ever? 867-5309 for sale on eBay

Remember this song?

Catchy, right? Eight, six, seven, five, three, oh, nine – So easy to recall!
Well, now you can have that number from Tommy Tutone’s hit for your very own! Assuming you live in the Philadelphia area and have a few thousand bucks to spare.
The number is for sale on eBay and, in five days [...]

Posted 30 July 2009 † Beth § Celebrity § Pennsylvania ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

‘Merica video of the day: Wedding entrance dance

I originally saw this video over at Six Words to Change the World, and then not one, but two of my friends sent me e-mails with the link telling me to put it on my blog. And here it is:

This video was posted on YouTube about a week ago and it’s already past 9 million [...]

Posted 27 July 2009 † Beth § Holiday § Minnesota § Viral Video ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Thief steals cash, cards from car, leaves note praising music taste

There’s a thief in Fargo, N.D. who enjoys B.B. King. And emoticons.
Mark Neary, 50, found his unlocked Cadillac Escalade had been rifled through by a thief who took his driver’s license, four debit cards, a flashlight and about $50, and a GPS from Neary’s daughter’s unlocked car.
The thief, though, spent some time looking through Neary’s [...]

Posted 17 July 2009 † Beth § Legal § Money § North Dakota ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Skating babies in Evian commercial, already online sensation

Not going to lie, I am easily amused. I’ve been known to nearly fall off furniture after seeing something funny (most recently, this America’s Got Talent audition almost made me topple off my couch). But while perusing Facebook during lunch, I found the following video posted by my friend Jane. Watch it. Now.

I know, right?
So [...]

Posted 09 July 2009 † Beth § Food § Viral Video ‡ Comments (5) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Band accuses United Airlines of breaking guitar, writes song in revenge

What would YOU do if your band was on their way to Nebraska and saw, out of the airplane window, baggage handlers mishandling your baggage? And what about if that precious cargo was, in fact, the instruments with which you needed to perform a week-long tour?
Isn’t the answer obvious? Write a song about the experience [...]

Posted 07 July 2009 † Beth § Illinois ‡ Comments (2) ° Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , ,