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This Week in Blogs: Must Wash Hands

Wow, that one is harsh!
Head on over to Must Wash Hands, a neat blog focused solely on Employees Must Wash Hands signs from dining establishments around the world.
There’s only one from Philadelphia. Let’s send some over.
Must Wash Hands via Neatorama

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One of Life’s Simple Pleasures: Folllowing Cliffy B on Twitter

I keep having this reoccurring dream where my future-self rides in on a badass bright red fire-unicorn and tells me how awesome I am. - November 2nd, Cliffy B

Really, it isn’t every day you get to listen to the rumblings of an influential video game director… unless you happen to use Twitter. We here [...]


Geekadelphia Rants: Top 5 Reasons Why New Facebook is Better

You know what we’re tired of? Dozens of invites for petitions and groups flooding our Facebook inbox. Petition Against the New Facebook! Bring Back Old Facebook! 5,000,000 Strong For Original Facebook! You know what? Shut up. We’re actually fans of the new Facebook layout, and we’ll tell you why.
1. Less Crap on the Wall: We [...]


My Favorite Communist

Oh those crazy Russians! Between the hats and the paratrooper bears, they’ve really got a lot on their hands, intellectually speaking of course. In the glut of cultural glory that is Russian living, Google Earth recently discovered a message that had been cut into a stretch of trees in a remote region of Siberia (wait, [...]


Olympics Are Over: The LOLympics Are Just Beginning

Philadelphia blogger, The Black Spiderman, sent me a link to his blog a couple days ago, and I’ve been cracking up ever since. Entitled “LOLympics“, he’s taken the time to caption over two dozen screenshots from the Olympics, many of which have hysterical references to video gaming. Note the Mario Kart joke above, though it [...]


Google Maps: Cloned Trees in Holland

No, they’re not the type of clones you’d find in Star Wars, or Battlestar Galactica. These are a set of trees cloned in Photoshop found in this part of Holland thanks to Photoshop Disasters.
It’s not quite as entertaining as what we find on the streets of Philadelphia via Google Street View, but it makes [...]


Baby’s First Internet: Best Nursery Rhyme Ever

There are a lot of things that, as adults, we’ll one day have to explain to our children. Some of these things, like where babies come from, are completely unanswerable. Something to do with magic and storks. Others, like what is the internet, totally are. And this adorable illustrated book by Kevin Fanning and [...]


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