Archive for July, 2007
Ah, the perfect antidote to The Sartorialist: Ugly Outfits NYC. [UglyOutfitsNYC.com]
The makers of the Rem-A-Tee Anti-Snore Shirt would like to give away one of their new shirts to a Dethroner reader. We can do that.
Frustrated by his failure to treat his own snoring, Sean created a prototype using the age-old idea that putting a tennis ball under your back at night will encourage you to [...]
All times Eastern.
• 6PM, National Geographic - Ancient Asteroid: The quest for the origin of a strange yellow-green glass in one of Tutankhamen’s necklaces leads to the discovery of a cosmic event in the Egyptian desert.
• 6PM, Travel Channel - Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations: Nambia. Anthony Bourdain visits Namibia.
• 6PM, Military Channel - [...]
More and more “Man vs. Wild” is looking totally fake, at least as far as any real “survival” is concerned. [BBC]
I’m in Florida for a couple of weeks to do some writing, clear my head, and kill animals with spears. I may be posting up here, but I may not be. Consider this my summer break.
One of the things I hope to have sussed out by the time I return is what, exactly, we’re going [...]
This was probably inevitable: “Mystery,” one of the primary protagonists of Neil Strauss’ The Game, is now staring in a reality series on VH1, where shlubs will compete to pick up ladies with the “Mystery Method.”
If you do a little searching on the internet you can find the videos Mystery made of his conquests over [...]
Lexan Knuckles. “Don’t let ‘em know what hit ‘em.” [lexanknuckles.com]
Testosterone Television: Friday July 20th
0 Comments Published by Susie July 20th, 2007 in TV. Share ThisAll times Eastern.
• 6PM, Military Channel - Custer’s Last Stand: Planning to assault the Indians, Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and the 7th Cavalry find themselves vastly outnumbered by Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull and an alliance of Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho at the Little Bighorn River.
• 6PM, Science Channel - How It’s Made: [...]
From the “Bacon Salt Story” page:
It was then that Justin told Dave and another coworker named Kara about his idea for Bacon Saltâ„¢. Kara, who is a vegetarian, loved the idea. Dave, a card-carrying carnivore and Midwesterner, loved it even more. Even the waiter at the fancy restaurant loved it.
That’s right: a seasoning that makes [...]
I just heard a story about a guy who is writing Harry Potter spoilers on a fake parking ticket and leaving it on his ex-girlfriend’s car window. True or not, that’s lovely.
You’re killing the world softly with your kiss. [bbc.news.co.uk]
Finally, a funny plane crash. [Airliners.net]


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